Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Michael Hanson #2123 Race: 2025 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Maintaining a Consistent Pace Michael Hanson, running from Las Vegas, NV, completed the 2025 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon with an overall time of 2:22:54, maintaining an average pace of 10:54 minutes per mile. His performance placed him 12th in his age group (M65-69) out of 13, with a gender placement of 444th. Notably, Michael demonstrated significant consistency throughout the race, with split times largely fluctuating within a 50-second range every mile. There was a brief dip at mile six, where the split pace increased to 13:41 min/mile, which could be an area to focus on for future improvement. Compared to his previous efforts, Michael improved upon his 2022 Half Marathon time by roughly 21 minutes, highlighting progress in his training and pacing strategies. In the last few miles, his pacing was steady, showing resilience and endurance. Fine-tuning speed in the mid-race splits could optimize his performance in upcoming races. Excellent work, and potential for further refinement!