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Date: Sept. 12, 2026 Participant: Trici Jones #3530 Race: 2026 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Steady Progress and Consistent Pacing Trici Jones displayed a strong start in the 2026 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon, with her initial mile taking 10:59, ranking her 49th in her division. While the initial pace was commendable, it initially transitioned into a slightly slower rhythm but stabilized, maintaining a consistent pace of around 11:00 to 12:00 minutes per mile through mile seven. The early miles showed strategic pacing, allowing for energy conservation, which was evident as Trici maintained steady progression in placement early in the race. A noticeable shift occurred after mile eight, with a split time of 13:46 and a following mile of 16:03, highlighting where Trici could refine efforts for future races. Despite the slowdown, she wrapped up the half marathon in a respectable 2:52:21. As Trici refines her performance, focusing on maintaining mid-race pace could be beneficial. Overall, this race offered valuable insights into pacing strategy and endurance capacity.