Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Michael Cengia #1568 Race: 2025 REVEL Mt Charleston Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Strength Through Each Mile Michael Cengia demonstrated commendable pacing at the 2025 REVEL Mt Charleston Marathon. He completed the 26.2-mile course in 2:52:58 with an average pace of 6:36 per mile. Impressively, Michael maintained a steady and solid pace, consistently showing strong performance in each segment of the race. Notably, he hit a fast split at mile 7 with a time of 5:39, highlighting his potential for an even quicker pace. Throughout the marathon, Michael's position improved significantly. Starting at 234th overall, he steadily climbed to finish 145th overall. Within his division of M40-44, he moved from 36th to 19th, an impressive progression. Aiming for smaller pace variances in upcoming races might further enhance his performance. Overall, Michael's diligent pacing strategy and determination were evident in his results, indicating a strong foundation and potential for future races.