Date: March 28, 2026 Participant: Teresa Ercole #4300 Race: 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Unseasonably warm. Nice running temperatures at the start.

Consistent Pacing and Tenacity Shine Through Throughout the 2026 REVEL Mt Charleston Half Marathon, Teresa demonstrated consistent pacing and determination. Her split paces mostly hovered around the 15-minute mark, with a notable first mile at 13:26 min/mile. She showed an impressive ability to maintain her pace, gradually improving her place within her gender category by 31 positions from mile 10 to mile 11, finishing at 678th. Teresa's ability to adapt was apparent, as her split pace improved from a slower second mile at 20:11 min/mile to a quicker seventh mile at 14:28 min/mile. Teresa finished with an official time of 3:39:17 and an overall pace of 16:44 min/mile. Her focus on maintaining energy allowed her to finish among the top 63 participants in her division out of 86. Continuing to work on minimizing deceleration toward the end of races could yield further improvements. Participating with the FitBec Running team can offer additional strategies for future races.