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Date: Sept. 12, 2026 Participant: Nicole Johnson #3511 Race: 2026 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Performance with Strategic Pacing Nicole Johnson showcased an impressive blend of speed and endurance in the 2026 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon, finishing with an overall time of 1:45:19, which translates to an average pace of 8:02 min/mile. She maintained a strong pace throughout the race, predominantly clocking between 7:41 and 7:52 per mile. Her pacing strategy paid off, particularly in miles 5 and 6, where she marked times of 7:20 and 7:42, respectively. Starting the race with a solid 7:46 pace for the first mile, Nicole demonstrated her ability to adjust her pace effectively. Towards the final miles, there was a slight deceleration with the last two splits at 8:46 and 9:07, but this approach may have helped maintain her energy levels. Within her division, she secured 12th place out of a competitive field, suggesting a focused and disciplined execution. For future races, sustaining the early pace could further enhance her overall timing.