Date: November 8, 2025 Participant: Ireh Yang #2653 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Bear Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Steady Pace with a Strong Finish Ireh Yang showcased impressive pacing in the 2025 REVEL Big Bear Half Marathon. Starting with a consistent pace of around 8:57 min/mile for the first few miles, Yang gradually accelerated throughout the race. Notably, there was marked improvement in mile 7 with a 7:57 min/mile split time, demonstrating Yang's ability to increase speed effectively during the race. Yang's overall pace continued to improve, closing the final miles strongly with paces of 7:29, 7:28, and 7:17 min/mile in the last three miles. Yang secured 9th place in the M1-14 division, finishing in 1:50:18 with an average pace of 8:25 min/mile. Consistency in pacing is commendable, although fluctuations suggest working on maintaining a more stable pace could enhance overall performance. The strong finish is a great indicator of potential for even faster times in future races. Focus on even splits can lead to further gains in race placement.