Date: March 28, 2026 Participant: Sandy Larsen #1714 Race: 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Unseasonably warm. Nice running temperatures at the start.

Consistent Effort Shown in Steady Splits Sandy Larsen maintained a steady pace during the 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon with an average pace of 10:36 min/mile, finishing the race in 2:18:58. Notably, her first mile split at 9:32 min/mile showed a strong start. However, the pace slightly increased during the middle miles, reaching 12:19 min/mile at mile five. In the final miles, Sandy was able to regain momentum, closing with a 10:02 min/mile at mile 13. As part of the Red Rock Running Company/LV Revel Runners, she finished 5th in her division (F65-69) among 1542 participants, with consistent placement throughout the race. While her performance indicates room for improvement, especially in maintaining her early pace throughout, her ability to finish solidly demonstrates her resilience and experience in distance running. This event marked her participation in her age category for the first time, transitioning from previous races in F60-64.