Date: May 4, 2025 Participant: Andrew Bessette #2657 Race: 2025 REVEL White Mountains Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pace with a Strong Finish Andrew Bessette maintained a commendable consistency throughout the race, continually adjusting his pace as he progressed. Starting with a pace of 10:55 min/mile, Andrew consistently improved, achieving a significant speed increase during the 7th mile, with a split pace of 9:08 min/mile. Notably, his overall race pace was 10:07 min/mile, and he finished with an elapsed time of 2:12:39. Although Andrew experienced some fluctuations, such as a slightly slower 5th mile at 11:18 min/mile, he managed to recover and finish strong with a final split of 9:21 min/mile. His overall consistency in the middle segments indicates a good baseline; he fell as low as 689th place overall but climbed to 464th by the end. Focusing on maintaining momentum during slower splits could be beneficial in future races. Great job representing "Miles for Margaritas"!