Date: November 8, 2025 Participant: Lily Tomasula Martin #2528 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Bear Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pace with Strong Finish Lily Tomasula Martin delivered a solid performance at the 2025 REVEL Big Bear Half Marathon. Starting strong, she maintained a consistent pace of 5:30 to 5:34 min/mile for the first three miles, briefly moving into second place in her gender category. Over the next several miles, she secured her position with a near-consistent pace between 5:31 and 5:35 min/mile, demonstrating impressive endurance. Her strongest split was mile 7 at 5:22 min/mile, which helped in regaining momentum. Despite a minor slowdown in the later stages of the race, Lily finished with an overall time of 1:15:17 and an average pace of 5:44 min/mile, placing her third in her gender category. The data suggest maintaining the pace established in the initial miles could have potentially impacted the minor time increases in the latter parts, specifically miles 12 and 13. Consistency in pacing was a key highlight of her race strategy.