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Date: Sept. 12, 2026 Participant: Ryan Dixon #3055 Race: 2026 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pacing with a Strong Finish Ryan Dixon from Millcreek, UT ran the 2026 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon with a total time of 2:48:16, averaging a pace of 12:50 min/mile. Ryan displayed consistent pacing throughout the race, with many splits around the 13-minute mark. Notably, he accelerated significantly during the tenth mile, recording a split pace of 10:55 min/mile, which contributed to his improved placement in that segment. Analyzing Ryan's race performance, he started strong with a 12:17 min/mile pace in the first mile, maintaining his pace within a minute difference until the finish. His strategic burst in the later splits allowed him to secure the 171st position in his division for males aged 25-29, and 827th among male participants. With over 2,600 participants, maintaining consistent performance across the distance is commendable. Enhancing the management of mile-by-mile variations could further optimize future racing experiences.