Date: May 4, 2025 Participant: Madison Ryan #3464 Race: 2025 REVEL White Mountains Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Strong Finish with Progressive Pacing Madison Ryan from Boston, MA, delivered a commendable performance at the 2025 REVEL White Mountains Half Marathon, completing the 13.1-mile course in 1:56:20 with an overall pace of 8:52 min/mile. Starting with a 9:32 min/mile pace for the first mile, Madison efficiently improved her speed, setting her fastest split at 8:31 min/mile during the 13th mile. Her consistent pacing strategy enabled her to secure the 178th position among female participants and 39th in the F25-29 division, finishing 360th overall out of 1274 runners. Madison's performance reflected a strong control over pacing, improving steadily throughout the race. Notably, her pacing dipped below the 9:00 min/mile mark from the 9th mile onwards with notable acceleration in the final miles. To further enhance her performance, Madison might focus on maintaining this late-race pace earlier in future events. Representing the team "Marathon or Bust (But Mostly Bust)", her strategic approach reflects her effective race execution.