Date: November 8, 2025 Participant: Jim Chang #1501 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Bear Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Splits Lead to Strong Finish Jim Chang maintained an exceptional pace throughout the 2025 REVEL Big Bear Half Marathon, demonstrating reliable consistency. His initial and second-mile splits both came in at 7:05 min/mile, keeping a steady rhythm early in the race. Notably, at mile 3, Jim improved his pace slightly to 7:02 min/mile, which contributed to his progress up the ranksmoving from 282nd place overall to 279th. The latter part of Jim's race was marked by an impressive negative split trend. He shaved significant seconds off at miles 10, 12, and 13, with times of 6:46, 6:44, and 6:56 min/mile, respectively. This allowed him to finish the race with an overall pace of 7:01 min/mile and a final time of 1:31:59. Jim improved his overall position to 186th by the end of the race, with strong finishes marking his 16th position within his division. Great job, Jim! Keep focusing on maintaining that steady pace to improve further.