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Date: Oct. 11, 2025 Participant: Annie Heffernan #5 Race: 2025 Boston 10K for Women 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Impressive Consistency with a Strong Finish Annie Heffernan completed the 2025 Boston 10K for Women with an impressive final time of 33:54, maintaining a steady pace throughout. Her average pace was 5:28 min/mile. She began strong, with her fastest mile during the first split at 5:24 min/mile and showed consistent pacing without significant drops, even though the third mile was her slowest at 5:36 min/mile. Heffernan's ability to hold a steady rhythm led to a notable performance, especially in her division (F20-29), where she improved her position to 4th by the race's end. Keeping splits tight and consistent contributed to her cutting through the competition. Focusing on maintaining or even slightly improving pace in the middle miles could benefit future races. Heffernan's performance out of 5,663 participants was noteworthy, climbing from 10th to finish 6th overall in her gender category towards the end.