Date: March 28, 2026 Participant: Stephanie Pintas #1994 Race: 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Unseasonably warm. Nice running temperatures at the start.

Strong Finishing Strategy Stephanie Pintas maintained a consistent performance in the 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon. Starting with a commendable first split at a pace of 9:37 min/mile, she navigated through a fluctuation during the second split with a pace of 12:33 min/mile. Notably, she quickly regained momentum, improving her pace to 8:44 min/mile in the third mile. Her strongest split occurred towards the end, achieving an impressive 8:14 min/mile in the final mile, indicating a strategic reserve of strength for the race's conclusion. Pintas' overall time was 2:03:23, with a consistent average pace of 9:25 min/mile. She finished 221st among female competitors and 28th in her F30-34 division out of 1542 participants. Her performance highlights include placing in the top third overall, improving her position significantly in the latter half. Continuing this trend of a strong finishing sprint could lead to further improvements in future races. Keep up the strategic pacing, Stephanie!