Date: March 28, 2026 Participant: Sonia Lopez #1764 Race: 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Unseasonably warm. Nice running temperatures at the start.

Consistent Performance with a Strong Finish Sonia Lopez displayed a commendable performance at the 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon. Starting with a steady pace of 11:09 min/mile in the first mile, Sonia gradually improved her split times, especially notable with a strong final mile clocking in at 9:39 min/mile. This endurance strategy helped Sonia achieve an overall timing of 2:28:35, with an average pace of 11:20 min/mile for the 13.1 miles. Sonia ranked 65th in her division, significantly moving up as the race progressed, starting from 84th at the first mile marker. This upward trend was also mirrored in her gender position, where she moved up 196 places from the first mile to the finish line. There was some fluctuation between miles 5 and 8, but Sonia managed to regain momentum towards the end. For future races, refining the middle miles to maintain a smoother progression could be beneficial. Overall, a solid race for Sonia with a promising finish.