Date: March 28, 2026 Participant: Yong Cho #1324 Race: 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Unseasonably warm. Nice running temperatures at the start.

Consistent Splits with Strong Finish Yong Cho maintained a consistent pace throughout the race, starting with a 16:09 min/mile in the first mile. His pace showed slight improvement in the middle miles, with split paces ranging from 15:49 to 15:23 min/mile. Notably, his fastest split was at mile 4 with a pace of 15:23 min/mile. As the race progressed, the pace slightly slowed down, concluding with an overall elapsed pace of 18:35 min/mile. From a strategic viewpoint, Yong experienced a spike in his split time at mile 5 (22:27 min/mile), which affected his overall elapsed pace. Encouragingly, there was a recovery as splits consistently improved after this slowdown. Yong excelled in the M70-74 division, securing impressive placements in several miles, peaking at 9th in a single mile. Overall, he finished with a time of 4:03:35, representing Eagle runners admirably in the 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon.