Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Michael Nurilov #12232 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

Steady Progress with Strong Finish Michael Nurilov demonstrated commendable pacing in the 2025 Boulderthon Marathon, maintaining an overall pace of 9:37 minutes per mile over the 26.2-mile course. He placed 640th overall out of 2678 participants, and secured the 109th place in the male division for ages 25-29, with a finishing time of 4:12:19. Notably, his strongest mile occurred at mile 10, with a split pace of 8:32 minutes per mile. Starting with a pace of 10:25 minutes per mile in the first mile, Michael gradually improved his mile splits. His splits between miles 8 and 12 consistently showed a sub-10-minute pace, hitting a swift pace of 8:17 minutes per mile at mile 12. The splits indicate a steady build-up, peaking impressively in the middle miles. Michael's ability to adjust and maintain a solid pace shows promise. Refining endurance for the final miles could further solidify his overall performance.