Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Claire Cronin #12025 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 Mid-Pack Performance Claire maintained a steady pace throughout the 2025 Boulderthon Marathon, running a balanced race with an average pace of 11:32 min/mile. Her strongest mile was the first, clocking in at 9:47 min/mile, placing her 923rd overall and 14th in her age division. The consistency of her pacing is reflected in her division placement, where she consistently hovered around the 26th position for most of the race. The second half of the race saw Claire finishing with an overall time of 5:02:21, placing her 1404th out of 2678 participants. Notably, Claire managed to regain her stride towards the end, improving her placement in the Division F40-44 from 31st back to 26th. Focusing on maintaining her early pace might yield improved overall results. As a member of Team Atomic, Claire's consistent performance is an asset, and future races might see her develop further with targeted pace management strategies.