Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Abigail Batterson #11709 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 a Finish Abigail Batterson completed the 2025 Boulderthon Marathon with a total time of 4:22:38, covering a distance of 26.2 miles. She maintained an average pace of 10:01 minutes per mile. Starting the race strong, her initial mile paced at 9:13 min/mile. Notably, Abigail's fastest split was mile 12 at 8:57 min/mile, showcasing a strong mid-race surge. Overall, she placed 808th out of 2678 participants, with a division placement of 45th among females aged 20-24. Throughout the marathon, Abigail exhibited consistent pacing, particularly in the earlier stages, and faced a slower pace in the final miles. It may be beneficial to work on maintaining endurance for the latter parts of distance races. Improving consistent pacing around the 9-minute mark, especially between miles 17 to 26, could enhance her performance in future races. Her dedication in maintaining a steady rhythm is commendable and will serve as a solid foundation for her running career.