Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Meg Sansbury #12772 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 Early Pace with Room for Strategic Finish Meg Sansbury exhibited a strong and consistent start at the 2025 Boulderthon Marathon, maintaining a steady pace in the initial stages. Her first half was notably even, with split paces around the 9:15-9:26 min/mile range. Notably, between miles 5 and 12, Meg displayed an impressive burst, registering her fastest split at mile 5 with a pace of 5:32 min/milean extraordinary peak amid consistent pacing. As the marathon progressed, Meg faced challenges in the latter stages, particularly from mile 21 onwards, where her pacing saw a marked increase, culminating in a 14:30 min/mile at mile 21. This late-stage slowdown affected her overall pace slightly, leading to an average of 10:03 min/mile by the finish line. For future races, focusing on later race segments could enhance overall performance, considering her strong start and impressive mid-race speeds.