Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Qingsong Yang #3686 Race: 2025 REVEL Mt Charleston Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Performance with Strategic Pacing Qingsong Yang displayed a steady pace throughout the 2025 REVEL Mt Charleston Marathon, finishing with a notable elapsed time of 3:49:30. Her overall placing was 1464 out of 2690 participants, demonstrating her strong endurance and commitment. Particularly impressive was her pacing strategy, with some of her fastest miles occurring between miles 7 and 10, where she clocked a sub-7:00 split at mile 7 at a pace of 6:49 min/mile. While Yang maintained a solid pace, evidenced by her consistent splits, there was a slight increase in time during the last few miles, with splits extending to around 10:00 min/mile. The data suggests a focus on maintaining early momentum could be beneficial for future runs. Yang's performance reflects the strength of the Misty Mountain Runners team, contributing to her solid finish in the F45-49 division. Her determination and strategic execution were key highlights of her race.