Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Laura Hulse #4593 Race: 2025 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Mid-Race Pacing with Strong Team Representation Laura Hulse, representing Run4Fun from West Jordan, UT, participated in the 2025 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon, completing it in 1:49:16 with an average pace of 8:20 min/mile. Notably, she secured 8th place in her division (F50-54) among 1608 participants. Laura started the race steadily with an 8:27 min/mile pace for the first mile before picking up speed, reaching a consistent pace in the range of 7:45 to 8:11 min/mile from miles 3 through 9. Laura demonstrated excellent pace control, especially mid-race with a quick 7:15 min/mile split at mile 7. The later miles presented a slight slowdown, with mile 10 at 8:56 min/mile and mile 11 at 9:21 min/mile. Focus on maintaining the earlier pace in the latter part of the race could enhance her future performances. Laura's progress since her 2022 marathon signifies solid improvement in pacing strategies and overall performance.