Date: March 28, 2026 Participant: Claire Cashio #1301 Race: 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Unseasonably warm. Nice running temperatures at the start.

A Consistent Pace Leads to a Stellar Division Finish Claire Cashio demonstrated strategic pacing and remarkable consistency in the 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon. She completed the 13.1-mile race with a final time of 1:30:15, maintaining a swift average pace of 6:53 min/mile. Notably, Claire secured 1st place in the F50-54 division, an incredible achievement. Throughout the race, her split times were strategically consistent, with only minor fluctuations, such as her fastest mile at 6:25 and her slowest at 7:26. Her overall performance placed her 45th among 1,542 participants and 7th among females. Significantly, in five separate splits, she maintained the same division position, underscoring her dominant performance within her group. Areas for potential growth could be focused on sustaining the initial strong pace, particularly in the latter miles where slight deceleration occurred. Overall, Claire's race was a testament to her endurance and tactical execution.