Date: Sept. 12, 2026 Participant: Trevor Hess #1625 Race: 2026 REVEL Big Cottonwood Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Performance with Strong Finish Trevor Hess delivered a remarkable performance at the 2026 REVEL Big Cottonwood Marathon, securing 10th overall and 2nd in the M 35-39 division out of 1,388 participants. His finishing time was 2:50:09 with an average pace of 6:29 min/mile. Trevor started strong with an opening mile of 6:05, maintaining a consistent pace throughout, favoring a steady approach across most of the race. Notably, he reached the halfway point at 1:21:53, showcasing endurance and pacing skill. Trevor moved up the overall rankings from 42nd to 10th, exhibiting resilience and strategic race management. He achieved a impressive progression in his division ranking, finishing strong with the fastest pace in his category for miles 21, 22, and 23. While the last few miles showed a slight decline in pace, possibly due to fatigue, they did not hinder his overall solid performance. For enhanced results, focusing on maintaining that early pace through to the later miles might bridge the gap for further improvement.