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Date: Sept. 12, 2026 Participant: Mitchell Williams #4567 Race: 2026 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Steady Start, Managing Midfield Position Mitchell Williams delivered a consistent performance with some notable highlights during the 2026 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon. Opening with a 10:04 minute per mile pace, he maintained this momentum across the initial three miles, with the third mile at a slightly slower pace of 10:53. A pace shift at mile 4 saw Mitchell accelerate to 8:51 min/mile, a positive highlight for speed, advancing him to 1522nd overall. However, as the race progressed, Mitchell's split times increased, particularly between miles 7 and 12 where paces varied from 11:44 to 15:13 min/mile. Despite this, he showed resilience and focus throughout the race, finishing with an overall time of 2:40:52. He secured a midfield position for his gender and age division, finishing 797th out of 1129 male participants. Emphasizing pacing strategies could lead to improved endurance and provide beneficial outcomes in future races.