Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Victoria Barbante #4158 Race: 2025 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Improvement in Pace and Placement Victoria Barbante participated in the 2025 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon and completed the race with a total time of 3:16:35, maintaining a consistent overall pace of 15:00 minutes per mile. Notably, she showcased a steady improvement throughout the race, with her initial split of 16:14 min/mile dropping to 15:02 min/mile by the fourth mile. By the end of the race, she successfully maintained a relatively steady pace close to her target finish time. Compared to her 2024 performance, Victoria improved her overall pace by 7 seconds per mile. Her placement saw an increase in competition, finishing 118th in her division despite the overall number of participants increasing to 1608 in this event. As a member of the Running Raptors, Victoria demonstrated commendable consistency, steadily working her way through the ranks. Continuing to focus on pacing in the early miles could further enhance her performance in future races.