Date: March 28, 2026 Participant: Emmanuel Mativo #1818 Race: 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Unseasonably warm. Nice running temperatures at the start.

Consistent Early Pace, Opportunities in Mid-Splits Emmanuel started the 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon with commendable pace, clocking his first mile in 10:13 min/mile. This consistent pacing continued through the next two miles, averaging around 10:15 min/mile, while steadily improving his standing to 842 overall by the third mile. After this, the middle segment of the race saw a shift in his pace, with the fifth mile reaching a split of 15:21 min/mile. Despite the mid-race decrease in pace, Emmanuel regained momentum in the eighth mile, recording an impressive 11:11 min/mile and climbing back to 945th place overall. By the end of the race, he completed 13.1 miles in 2:51:08, with an overall pace of 13:03 min/mile. This shows potential for steady improvement in the latter half of races. Consider integrating more consistent pacing strategies throughout these segments for smoother transitions and improved performance.