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Date: Sept. 12, 2026 Participant: Rigel Acuna moreno #1051 Race: 2026 REVEL Big Cottonwood Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Effort with Varied Split Paces Rigel Acuna Moreno delivered a consistent performance at the 2026 REVEL Big Cottonwood Marathon. Covering a distance of 26.2 miles, Rigel maintained an overall pace of 11:41 min/mile. Completed in 5:06:31, the race yielded significant consistency early on, evident from consistent mid-race paces around 10:55 to 11:36 min/mile. A small dip in pace occurred towards the latter portion, with split times slowing to over 12:45 min/mile, affecting overall position slightly. One remarkable highlight is the strong mid-race segment from mile 6 to mile 9, where Rigel efficiently improved pace to below 10:57 min/mile, achieving a split best of 9:43 min/mile at mile 7. Consider maintaining these mid-race strategies throughout the entirety of the course and reviewing pacing plans to sustain stamina in closing miles. Overall, good adaptability was shown with successful efforts to pace strategically and adjust as needed. Keep harnessing these strengths for future races.