Date: March 28, 2026 Participant: Edgar Rojas #2077 Race: 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Unseasonably warm. Nice running temperatures at the start.

Strong Start, Endurance Decline Highlight Half Marathon Edgar Rojas displayed a promising start at the 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon, maintaining a consistent and impressive pace in the early parts of the race. His initial five miles kept close to a 6:36 min/mile pace, peaking with a 6:06 min/mile split at mile 4. During this segment, Edgar was a steady competitor, moving up from 45th to 30th overall, and reaching 2nd in the M25-29 division by mile 8. As the race progressed, Edgar faced challenges in maintaining his earlier pace. His splits passed the 9-mile mark began to reflect an increase, notably the 7:30 min/mile in mile 9 and further expanding to an 8:45 min/mile by mile 12. This resulted in Edgar slipping to 59th overall in a pool of 1,542. Focusing on sustaining mid-race pace would be beneficial, as the early miles showcased strong capability. Overall, the performance highlights strong potential for future races.