Date: May 4, 2025 Participant: Madison Graves #1529 Race: 2025 REVEL White Mountains Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Start with Strong Finish Madison Graves delivered an impressive performance at the 2025 REVEL White Mountains Marathon, maintaining a steady pace throughout the 26.2-mile course. Starting with a swift mile pace of 7:26 for the initial four miles, she established a solid foundation. Although the pace slightly slowed in the mid-segment, hovering between 7:31 and 7:56 per mile, Madison effectively managed her energy and placed 100th in her gender category early on. Her strategy ensured she kept a competitive stance, particularly in the F25-29 division. In the final stretch, Madison showed resilience and determination by maintaining her position, finishing with an overall pace of 8:03 min/mile. Crossing the finish line with a time of 3:31:02 earned her 75th place among female participants and 22nd in her division—a commendable result given the large field of 1313 participants. For future races, focusing on maintaining her early pace consistency could elevate her performance even further.