Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Jing Shu #1542 Race: 2026 REVEL Reno Tahoe Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Start, Challenging Finish Jing Shu maintained a consistent pace throughout the early stages of the 2026 REVEL Reno Tahoe Marathon, achieving a strong first half. Significant stretches included a 9:04 min/mile by mile 2 and a consistent sub-9:00 min/mile performance nearing the halfway point at mile 7. Jing's efficiency was highlighted by ranking 7th in her division by the 12th mile with an impressive 10:28 min/mile split. The latter stages saw a deceleration, particularly evident from mile 20 onward, where the pace shifted above 13 min/mile. Ending with an overall time of 4:40:09 and a pace of 10:41 min/mile, opportunities lie in endurance optimization. By maintaining the strong pace witnessed in the early miles, late-race stamina can improve. Take pride in the steady performance shown early, with incremental adjustments making a significant difference in future races. Excellent commitment and potential are evident, Jing!