Date: November 8, 2025 Participant: Eileen Payet #2251 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Bear Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Progress with a Strong Finish Eileen Payet maintained a consistent performance during the 2025 REVEL Big Bear Half Marathon, completing the race in 2:17:45 with an average pace of 10:30 min/mile. Her consistent pacing is evident, starting with a 11:02 min/mile for the first mile, and gradually accelerating, peaking with a robust 9:39 min/mile split between miles 11 and 12. She secured 1216th place overall out of 1808 participants. Notably, she improved significantly in her division, ending in the top 53 of her age group, F19-24. Throughout the race, Eileen demonstrated a strong ability to recover and improve, particularly in the later stages. At mile 9, she leapfrogged to 25th place in her division, marking a significant jump from earlier positions. For further improvement, analyzing split times between miles 1 and 8 could offer insights into maintaining a more consistent pace earlier. Overall, this was a commendable performance for Eileen and the Pitzer Marathon Team.