Date: March 28, 2026 Participant: Valeria Carter #1297 Race: 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Unseasonably warm. Nice running temperatures at the start.

Consistent Pacing with Standout Mid-Race Performance Valeria Carter of Las Vegas ran the 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon with a total time of 2:34:40, maintaining an average pace of 11:48 min/mile. Valeria showed promising stability in her initial splits, starting strong with a 10:04 min/mile in the first mile. Noteworthy is her ability to bounce back at mile six, clocking a split time of 10:05 min/mile, showcasing remarkable recovery after a slower pace in mile five. Throughout the race, Valeria consistently improved or maintained her position, moving up in the rankings at several points. By mile eight, she had improved her overall placement, reaching 837th. While the later splits indicated some difficulty maintaining pace, her final split time of 11:14 min/mile at mile thirteen suggests a strong finish. A great strategy moving forward could focus on maintaining mid-race momentum in those challenging middle miles. Fantastic effort, Valeria, and keep up the positive progress!