Date: November 8, 2025 Participant: Stan Bay #1391 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Bear Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Progress Through Consistent Pacing and Split Adjustments Stan Bay demonstrated a steady performance across the 2025 REVEL Big Bear Half Marathon. Starting strong, Stan clocked an 8:47 min/mile pace on the first mile, effectively positioning 44th in the M55-59 division. Most mile splits remained around the 9 to 10-minute range, signifying a consistent pacing strategy with slight fluctuations. The fastest split was 9:10 min/mile between miles 2 and 3, while the most challenging section appeared between miles 4 and 5 at over 12 minutes for pacing, impacting division and overall placements slightly. Throughout the race, Stan's final pacing settled at 10:31 min/mile, placing 54th in his division. One effective aspect of Stan's strategy was the quicker segment from mile 7 to 8, improving his overall pace slightly. Future races could benefit from evaluating pacing consistency on specific sections, perhaps maintaining a steady effort to avoid pace spikes like those observed at miles 4 to 5 and 11 to 12. A commendable effort throughout the race, showcasing endurance and pacing strategy.