Date: March 28, 2026 Participant: Ashley Swenson #2186 Race: 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Unseasonably warm. Nice running temperatures at the start.

Consistent Effort with Intermittent Challenges Ashley demonstrated a notable consistency throughout the first half of the race, progressively improving her pace from the initial 10:10 min/mile to 9:41 min/mile by the third mile. Her overall positioning improved significantly during this phase, advancing from 878th to 749th overall. While there were a few challenging segments, notably the 5th mile with a 12:05 min/mile pace, Ashley managed to recover and maintain a steady pace, especially in the 7th mile with a 10:08 min/mile pace. Finishing with an overall time of 2:26:13, she placed 58th in her division (F40-44) and 451st among female participants. There is an opportunity to focus on maintaining momentum during the slower splits, such as mile 10, which recorded a pace of 14:12 min/mile. Consider strategizing to evenly distribute energy throughout the race for future events. Keep building on what you did well!