Date: March 28, 2026 Participant: Ruth Batito #1186 Race: 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Unseasonably warm. Nice running temperatures at the start.

Consistent Pace Shines in Half Marathon Ruth Batito delivered a consistent performance throughout the 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon, finishing with a time of 2:38:30 and an average pace of 12:05 min/mile. Ruth demonstrated a notably stable pace, with her pace per mile only slightly varying. Her quickest mile was the fourth, completed in 11:19, while the twelfth mile was her slowest at 13:01. She showed a strong improvement in her overall ranking, especially in the latter part of the race, moving up from 1111th place at mile 4 to 983rd place by mile 8. Ruth ended up placing 986th overall out of 1542 participants, and she represented her age division (F25-29) by finishing 66th. Observing these insights, maintaining a more consistent pace earlier potentially could enhance future race outcomes. Keep up the good work, and continue building on your steady pacing foundation!