Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Nolan Vondracek #1628 Race: 2026 REVEL Reno Tahoe Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Dominant Performance Shines Through Consistent Splits Nolan Vondracek delivered an exceptional performance at the 2026 REVEL Reno Tahoe Marathon. He completed the 26.2-mile course with a total time of 2:38:37, maintaining an average pace of 6:03 min/mile. Consistency was key in his strategy, with 16 of his 26 splits recorded at a pace between 6:00 and 6:10 min/mile. Notably, Nolan achieved the fastest splits during miles 16 and 19 at 5:38 and 5:30 min/mile, highlighting a strong mid-race surge. Starting strongly with an initial mile at 5:54, Nolan stayed within the top positions throughout the race, ultimately securing 1st place overall and in his division. His performance demonstrated a strategic negative split in the latter half of the marathon, starting from mile 10. With a well-rounded execution, Nolan's ability to sustain and increase pace in the final stages was instrumental in his achieving a top finish and capturing overall victory among 637 participants.