Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Philip Lau #12409 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 Pace with Strong Finishes Philip maintained an average pace of 8:54 min/mile in the 2025 Boulderthon Marathon, covering the 26.2 miles in a total time of 3:53:27. Notably, he demonstrated consistent pacing in the latter half, with several miles clocking in under 9 minutes. His best mile was mile 12, where he achieved a split time of 7:51. His ranking improved towards the end, moving from 587th to 368th overall, highlighting his strategic pacing and reserve for a solid finish. In the Men's 35-39 Division, Philip placed 40th out of the total participants, showcasing competitive positioning in his age group. He gained positions diligently through the race, peaking in the top third of his age group by the race's conclusion. Moving forward, focusing on maintaining quicker paces observed during miles 5 and 12 consistently could offer marginal time gains and enhance overall performance. Overall, an impressive race profile with consistent pacing and competitive positioning.