Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Katharine Smith #5115 Race: 2025 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Pacing and Steady Performance Katharine Smith maintained consistent pace throughout the 13.1 miles of the 2025 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon. She started strong with her fastest pace of 7:56 min/mile at mile 7. Throughout the race, her pace varied slightly, with her average pace settling at 8:36 min/mile. Her overall completion time was 1:52:47. Katharine showed strong stability in her placements, consistently ranking around the 30s in the F40-44 division with her best ranking at 32 during miles 5 and 6. Notably, Katharine moved up the overall ranks in the initial miles, jumping from 405th to 327th by mile 4. Though there was a gradual slowdown in the latter miles, maintaining an effective pace in fluctuating conditions is commendable. Consider incorporating some speed training to sustain earlier pacing into later miles in future races. Your effort today sets a solid benchmark for continuous improvement.