Date: November 8, 2025 Participant: Kelsey Cleveland #1528 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Bear Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Increased Endurance Noted in Final Miles Kelsey Cleveland demonstrated steady pacing throughout the 2025 REVEL Big Bear Half Marathon, completing the race in 2:09:11. Notably, Kelsey maintained a consistent effort from miles 1 through 6, beginning with a 7:31 min/mile pace that gradually eased to an 8:41 min/mile by mile 6. This controlled pacing helped Kelsey to navigate the remainder of the course efficiently, maintaining readiness for the latter part of the race. Despite a mid-race slowdown at mile 8 with a split of 12:00, Kelsey bounced back with improved placement, finishing 1034th overall by mile 13. The overall elapsed pace of 9:51 min/mile indicates a potential focus area for enhancing stamina, particularly between miles 6 and 10. Compared to the previous years performance, there is an opportunity to improve speed endurance. The progress in division placement, from 52nd to 41st, shows a successful improvement in race strategy execution. Keep building on this foundation!