Date: November 8, 2025 Participant: Rafael Daudt #1576 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Bear Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistency with a Strong Finish Rafael Daudt showcased strategic pacing in the 2025 REVEL Big Bear half marathon. Starting with split times of 7:46 and 7:48 min/mile for the initial three miles, he maintained a consistent effort. The mid-race included a tight grouping of paces between 7:48 and 8:05 min/mile, demonstrating control and endurance. Notably, Rafael improved his overall placing from 529th to 401st by the end of the race, indicating effective energy management and stamina. Significant improvements occurred in the second half, where he pushed his pace with two outstanding splits at mile 10 and mile 12, clocking 7:24 min/mile and 7:42 min/mile, respectively. Rafael's final results placed him 27th in his division and showcased his ability to enhance performance during critical race segments. Focusing on maintaining this strong pace towards the end of races could provide even better positioning in future events.