Date: March 28, 2026 Participant: Brooke Asmus #2761 Race: 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles Weather: Unseasonably warm. Nice running temperatures at the start.

Consistent Effort, Strategic Finish Brooke maintained a steady pace throughout the 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Marathon, clocking in at 5:24:40 for the entire 26.2 miles. Her average pace was 12:23 min/mile. Notably, she started strong with a pace of 10:38 min/mile in the first mile, initially placing 39th in her division. A remarkable recovery was shown in mile 10 with a split pace of 11:08 min/mile, holding her position efficiently in the latter half of the race. Her consistent pace is highlighted with her finish placement of 46th in the F19-24 division. In terms of split strategy, Brooke handled the various shifts in pace well, adjusting as needed and finishing with a notable final mile pace of 12:16 min/mile. The strategic decision to maintain a steady pace in the earlier sections contributed to an even distribution of effort. Consider incorporating varied pace training sessions to enhance flexibility in pacing for future races. Well done representing the Therapists Run Club!