Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Nathan McGrew #2684 Race: 2025 REVEL Mt Charleston Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Pace and Strong Placement Highlight the Marathon Performance Nathan demonstrated a strong performance at the 2025 REVEL Mt Charleston Marathon with a significant improvement from his previous race in 2023. He finished with an official time of 2:54:31, maintaining an average pace of 6:39 min/mile over the 26.2-mile course. Nathan's race strategy showed throughout, with a noteworthy split at mile 7 where his pace was 6:00 min/mile, one of his fastest for the race, placing him at 189 overall at that point. Consistency was a key element, as Nathan finished strong, securing the 181st overall position out of 2,690 participants, and placing 23rd in his M40-44 division. His performance marked an impressive improvement of over 19 minutes compared to his 2023 marathon time of 3:14:01. While the splits from miles 23 to 26 saw a slight dip in pace, his overall effort reflects a well-executed race. Analyzing these final miles could assist in strategizing for future events.