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Date: Sept. 12, 2026 Participant: Jacob Patterson #3952 Race: 2026 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Improvement and Strong Finish Jacob Patterson from Hyde Park, UT, demonstrated a solid performance at the 2026 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon. He maintained a consistent pace, starting at 8:24 min/mile for the first mile and gradually accelerating to a 7:29 min/mile by the thirteenth mile. His overall elapsed time was 1:42:17, achieving an average pace of 7:48 min/mile over the 13.1-mile course, which shows his increasing speed throughout the race. Jacob improved his standing notably, moving up from 373rd overall at the first mile to finish 295th out of 2630 participants. His performance in the Male 25-29 division was impressive, placing 46th. Notably, Jacob's strongest single-mile performance occurred in the last mile, clocking a time of 7:29. Further fine-tuning his pace consistency earlier in the race could lead to even better results in future events. Keep building on this progress!