Date: November 8, 2025 Participant: Jacob Rubin #2352 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Bear Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pacing with Strong Start Jacob Rubin delivered a commendable performance at the 2025 REVEL Big Bear Half Marathon. He achieved a total time of 1:12:24 with an average pace of 5:31 per mile, distinguishing himself in the M40-44 division by securing the 5th position. Impressively, his opening mile was completed in 4:59, establishing an early strong position. Over the first half of the race, his paces were consistently around the 5:23 to 5:35 range, illustrating stability in performance. Throughout the second half, Jacob maintained his pace, allowing him to improve his overall position from 15th at mile 8 to 13th by the final mile, ending the race in 14th place overall. His fastest mile split in the second half was 5:24 at mile 12. This performance highlights his ability to execute a well-paced race strategy, though focusing on reducing the time disparity in the mile 13 split could enhance results further.