Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Paul Kim #2363 Race: 2025 REVEL Mt Charleston Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Pace with Strong Finish Paul Kim, at 69, delivered a solid and consistent performance in the 2025 REVEL Mt Charleston Marathon. With an overall pace of 9:17 min/mile, Paul's 26.2-mile effort is commendable. Impressively, he maintained a steady pace throughout the race, with mile splits hovering around the 9-minute mark, showing disciplined pacing and endurance. Several splits demonstrated a strong control of pace, particularly from miles 6 to 10, where Paul's pace remained tightly consistent around 9:04 min/mile. Notably, his strongest performance occurred between miles 8 and 10, where Paul consistently held an 18th position within his M65-69 division. This highlights his ability to maintain a solid position in his age group. He could explore optimizing his race start to avoid initial pacing discrepancies, as evidenced by his first mile at 10:05. Identifying specific race segments for a potential speed boost could also enhance future performances. Keep up the excellent work, Paul!