Date: Sept. 12, 2026 Participant: Joshua Lee #3645 Race: 2026 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Strong Finish with a Division Win Joshua Lee completed the 2026 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon with an impressive time of 1:23:20. Notably, he grabbed the 1st place spot in the M 50-54 division. His average pace was 6:21 min/mile over the 13.1 miles, showcasing consistent speed. Joshua started with a strong initial mile at 6:25, and quickly hit his stride, achieving his fastest split of 5:55 by mile 5. This helped him maintain his leading position in his division, ultimately finishing 25th overall out of 2630 participants. His pacing strategy was effective, staying sub-6:20 min/mile for most of the race, with only a slight dip to 6:53 for mile 11. His steady pacing and efficient energy management were key in moving up from 34th to 25th overall by the end. Consider emphasizing faster segments like the 5th mile with more frequency for future races. Keep up the great work, Joshua!