Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Prasad Mangipudi #1399 Race: 2026 REVEL Reno Tahoe Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Performance with Strong Division Ranking Prasad Mangipudi ran the 2026 REVEL Reno Tahoe Half Marathon with an overall time of 2:04:11, maintaining an average pace of 9:28 min/mile. Starting with a 9:16 min/mile pace in the first mile, Prasad improved to a strong 8:08 min/mile pace by the third mile. Placement in the Male 60-64 division was impressive, securing 2nd place from mile two to mile six, and finishing 4th out of the division overall. Prasad's performance was commendable, seeing fluctuations mainly in miles seven through ten where the pace shifted to over 9 min/mile, reaching 12:27 min/mile at mile ten. However, he demonstrated resilience by improving his overall position to 126th by the 13th mile among 586 participants. Being part of the Rancho Runners group, Prasad showcased consistent pacing and perseverance. Focusing on stability in the latter miles could further improve endurance strategies for future races.