Date: September 13, 2025 Participant: Rachel Braithwaite #3008 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Steady Progress with Strong Mid-Race Splits Rachel Braithwaite demonstrated a consistent performance in the 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon. Her overall time was 2:34:33, averaging an 11:47 min/mile pace. Notably, she maintained a steady pace between miles 4 and 5 with split paces of 10:05 and 10:30, respectively, indicating a strong middle section performance. Initially starting with a pace of 10:27 for the first mile, she shifted slightly slower around mile 2 at 11:02 min/mile. Later in the race, Rachel faced some slowing from miles 10 to 12, clocking split times of 12:02, 12:30, and 14:03. It’s worth focusing on maintaining consistency in the latter stages. Nonetheless, her finish places her 1823rd among female participants and 476th in her division (F19-24). Representing the pace makers team, Rachel effectively managed overall pacing across the event with a strategic approach through her splits.