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Date: Sept. 12, 2026 Participant: Aleksandra Anderson #2516 Race: 2026 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Strong Early Splits and Opportunities for Adjustments Aleksandra Anderson participating in the 2026 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon showcased a consistent performance in the early miles. Her best mile times were recorded between 4 and 5 miles, with split times of 9:56 and 9:52, demonstrating significant pace improvements compared to her starting pace of 10:56. These splits contributed to her average pace of 12:17 min/mile over the entire 13.1-mile distance. The latter half revealed challenges with pacing consistency, evidenced by her pace increasing from 11:03 min/mile at 10 miles to a slower pace of 18:26 in mile 11. Despite these increases, Aleksandra maintained a strong standing as she completed the race in 2:41:01. Her final placement was 2027th overall and 1225th among female participants, with a 245th place finish in her age division. Continued focus on maintaining a steady pace in the later miles could help enhance future performances.