Date: March 28, 2026 Participant: Donald Randall #3639 Race: 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles Weather: Unseasonably warm. Nice running temperatures at the start.

Consistent Division Leader with Key Learnings for Marathon Success Donald Randall from Edmonton displayed a strong race performance, taking 1st place in the U65-69 division at the 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Marathon. Maintaining a consistent pace, Donald completed the marathon in 5:16:06 with an average pace of 12:03 min/mile. Throughout the race, Donald persistently held the first position in the division, showing determination and endurance. Reviewing the splits, Donald opened with a 10:58 min/mile and showed some of his fastest paces between miles 4 and 7, particularly a 9:17 min/mile at the 4th mile. The race data indicates a shift in pace in the second half, such as the 17:22 min/mile during mile 14. Working on even pacing strategy could improve the overall time. Placing 6th in the Gender Expansive category and maintaining a strong position throughout the race, Donalds performance is commendable and sets a solid foundation for future races.