Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Allen Jones #12240 Race: 2025 Boulderthon Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles Weather: Perfect running weather with temperatures in the 50's to 70's and nice cloud cover

Consistent Marathon Performance with Steady Pacing Allen Jones completed the 2025 Boulderthon Marathon with an official time of 4:08:34. His average pace was a consistent 9:29 min/mile over the 26.2-mile course. Beginning with a swift first mile at 8:13 min/mile, Allen maintained a strong pace throughout the race. His most notable splits included miles 12 and 13, where he achieved paces of 8:11 and 8:58 min/mile, respectively. This indicates a capacity for maintaining a solid pace even beyond the halfway mark. Allen's positioning improved significantly towards the latter part of the race. He advanced from an overall placement of 606 at mile 3 to finishing 581st among 2678 participants. Compared to his half marathon performance in 2023, where he placed 1268th, his ranking has improved dramatically. His pacing is steady, but for future races, focusing on maintaining the speed observed in early miles could lead to further improvements in overall race time.