Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Braden Brown #3763 Race: 2025 REVEL Mt Charleston Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Pacing and Significant Improvement Braden Brown, 31, from Cedar City, UT, showcased consistent pacing in the 2025 REVEL Mt Charleston Marathon. He completed the 26.2-mile marathon with an official time of 3:00:34, maintaining an average pace of 6:53 min/mile. A notable observation is the steadiness in his pacing throughout the race, with splits mostly ranging between 6:25 and 7:33 min/mile. Noteworthy splits include mile 2 at 6:26 min/mile and mile 7 at 6:22 min/mile, indicating strong performance mid-race. Braden's performance this year marked a significant improvement from his previous marathon. In the 2024 REVEL Mt Charleston, he clocked a time of 3:15:49 with a pace of 7:28 min/mile. His overall placement advanced as well; he finished 295th out of 2690 participants this year, as compared to his 362nd place out of 1911 the previous year. Continuing to focus on a controlled pace in later miles could further enhance race outcomes.