Date: November 8, 2025 Participant: Rod Robey #1174 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Bear Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Performance with a Strong Finish Rod Robey completed the 2025 REVEL Big Bear Half Marathon with an impressive time of 1:34:04 and an average pace of 7:10 min/mile. Rod secured the 9th place in his M55-59 age division, demonstrating competitive consistency among 1808 total participants. Notably, his final mile was one of his fastest at a pace of 7:16 min/mile, showing strength and determination towards the end of the race. Rod's splits exhibited slight fluctuations in pace, with the 7th mile showing a faster pace at 6:48 min/mile, reinforcing his capability to maintain speed despite the competitive environment. Comparing this performance to his previous races, Rod shaved a few seconds off his 2023 time, which was a notable improvement from prior years. His 0:14 improvement in elapsed time from last year's 1:34:18 to this year's 1:34:04 is commendable. Staying strong in the final miles is an area worth focusing on for future races.