Date: November 8, 2025 Participant: Jose Valenzuela #2561 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Bear Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Steady Improvement at REVEL Big Bear Jose Valenzuela completed the 2025 REVEL Big Bear Half Marathon with a time of 1:48:11, achieving an average pace of 8:15 min/mile. Notably, he improved his performance compared to previous years. His pacing showed consistency, with a notable effort in the 7th mile where he clocked his fastest mile at 7:30 min/mile. His efforts placed him 34th in his division M45-49 out of 1808 participants. Analyzing his splits, Jose managed a strong finish, improving pace in the final miles with a 7:40 min/mile at mile 10. His overall improvement, especially against his previous half marathons at this event, is commendable. With his current pacing strategy, focusing on maintaining a consistent pace in the latter half could further enhance results. Keep building on these strong foundations for future races, and consider targeting even-paced runs to sustain effort across all splits.