Date: May 4, 2025 Participant: Karthikeyan Deiveegarajan #1358 Race: 2025 REVEL White Mountains Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Steady Pace with a Few Slower Intervals Karthikeyan Deiveegarajan, representing Fleet Feet Kool Kids, completed the 2025 REVEL White Mountains Marathon with an overall time of 4:29:54, running an average pace of 10:18 minutes per mile. Notably, Karthikeyan's performance saw a strong start with a 9:05 min/mile pace on the first mile, but pace fluctuations were observed in later segments. Particularly, the 21st mile had a slower split at 12:24 min/mile, suggesting a possible area to target for future improvement. Consistently, Karthikeyan maintained a competitive stance, placing 69th in the M40-44 division. When compared to last year's performance, his finishing time showed a slight increase, up from 4:27:11. Enhancing the pacing strategy in later miles could help in maintaining early splits more consistently across the marathon. The dedication is evident, and continued focus on endurance and pacing may yield even better results in future events.