Date: March 28, 2026 Participant: Jacob Huffines #1617 Race: 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Unseasonably warm. Nice running temperatures at the start.

Consistent Pace Yields Solid Finish Jacob Huffines' performance at the 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon showcased a commendable level of consistency. With an elapsed time of 1:50:54, he maintained an average pace of 8:27 minutes per mile over the 13.1-mile distance. Across the splits, Jacob demonstrated a strong start, clocking in at 7:42 for the first mile. While there was a gradual decline in pace, he regained momentum at the 4th mile with a 7:50 pace. Jacob's placements indicate a competitive edge within his division. Notably, he held steady within the top 25 for the M45-49 category, peaking at 15th place during the 11th mile. His consistent performance contributed to his final standing of 21st in the division among a total of 1542 participants. Focusing on the latter miles where pace slightly dropped might further enhance future races. Engaging with pace groups in longer distances could bolster consistent pacing efforts during endurance events.