Date: March 28, 2026 Participant: Marissa Pangan #3568 Race: 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles Weather: Unseasonably warm. Nice running temperatures at the start.

Consistent Pacing with Strong Splits Highlight Race Day Marissa Pangan demonstrated a solid performance at the 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Marathon, showcasing steady efforts and strategic pacing over the 26.2 miles. Her splits reveal an initial conservative start with a 10:22 pace for the first mile, allowing her to progressively improve through Mile 5, where she achieved a swift pace of 6:43. This uptick in speed resulted in an impressive rise in her placement within the division, illustrating effective race strategy through the early stages. While the latter half saw some decline in pace, with splits around 11-minute miles from Miles 16 to 25, Marissa maintained her technique, finishing with a total time of 4:43:22. Although her overall pace was slower compared to her 2024 race performance, her tactical approach in pacing and division improvement from beginning position indicates a commendable performance. Marissa's participation with Pinoy Runners adds to the competitive spirit and collective endurance of the event. Consider maintaining this strategic pacing while seeking opportunities to increase stamina in the final stretches for upcoming events.