Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Tyler Muscat #11795 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, Challenging Finish Tyler Muscat delivered a consistent performance in the 2025 Boulderthon Marathon. He maintained a steady pace through the initial 10 miles, with his pace varying slightly between 8:07 and 8:50 min/mile. Notably, his fastest split of 7:51 min/mile occurred in mile 10, a significant push that briefly improved his overall pace to 8:22 min/mile. His rank improved considerably during mile 5, moving him up to 35th place in the M30-34 division, highlighting strong competition management early in the race. However, in the latter stages, Tyler's pace began to decrease, reflected by mile 17s 10:48 min/mile split, impacting his later splits. The final 6 miles saw splits averaging around 10 min/mile, with the last split being 10:04 min/mile. Constructively, focusing on endurance for the latter stages could mitigate pace drop-offs. Tyler's overall finish time was 3:57:35 with an elapsed pace of 9:04 min/mile in the M30-34 division.