Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Frances Bryson #13082 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 Performance with Strategic Mid-Race Surge Frances Bryson demonstrated strategic pacing throughout the 2025 Boulderthon Marathon, finishing with a total time of 4:24:27 and an average pace of 10:05 min/mile. Notably, Brittany improved her position significantly between miles 4 and 5, where she reduced her split time drastically from 12:56 to 5:56, demonstrating a remarkable surge. This strategic move boosted her standing to 470th place overall during that segment. Although the latter part of the race saw a gradual deceleration, Frances maintained consistent pacing with splits mostly averaging between 9:40 and 11:35 min/mile. In the final stretch, Frances achieved a noteworthy boost in position, finishing 842nd overall among 2678 participants. To enhance performance further, consider focusing on maintaining the mid-race surge pace for longer, ensuring consistent splits throughout the latter miles. Overall, the performance was steady, and the mid-race strategy was an impressive highlight.