Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Molly Slater #11572 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 Middle and Strong Start in Division Molly Slater from South Kingstown, RI, delivered a commendable performance at the 2025 Boulderthon Marathon. She completed the marathon with an overall time of 3:58:23, maintaining an average pace of 9:05 minutes per mile. Notably, she secured a strong second place in her F40-44 age division around miles 9 through 13. Molly's performance showed consistency in her pacing throughout the first half, with a faster split pace of 8:04 in the initial mile and smooth transitions in her early splits. The split times reveal steady pacing, with variability mainly in the latter half. Her fastest mile was the second with a split time of 7:59 and a split pace of 7:59 min/mile. As the race progressed, splits slowed slightly, peaking at mile 18 with a split pace of 10:01 min/mile. A noteworthy suggestion would be focusing on maintaining or adjusting pace in the second half of the race to preserve consistency.