Date: May 4, 2025 Participant: Joseph Zhang #2312 Race: 2025 REVEL White Mountains Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Joseph's Consistent Start and Challenging Finish Joseph Zhang demonstrated a consistent start in the 2025 REVEL White Mountains Marathon with his first three miles holding steady at a pace just over 8 minutes per mile. Notably, his fourth split advanced to a quicker split pace of 7:48 min/mile, demonstrating his potential to accelerate effectively early in the race. He maintained a competitive position, moving from 531st overall to 427th during this phase. However, the latter portion of the race was marked by a gradual decline in pace, culminating with a final split of 14:04 min/mile. Overall, Joseph completed the marathon in 4:24:03, with an overall pace of 10:04 min/mile. His performance ranked him 65th in the M50-54 division. While maintaining a strong start, focusing on endurance and pacing in the latter miles could help improve his overall performance in future races.