Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Sara Beck #11903 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

Strong Finish in the Top Division Sara Beck from Littleton, CO, delivered a solid performance at the 2025 Boulderthon Marathon. With an overall elapsed time of 3:55:26, Sara maintained an average pace of 8:59 min/mile over the 26.2-mile course. Notably finishing 4th in her F40-44 age division, she showed improvement in pace consistency compared to a previous half marathon effort in 2023. Her fastest split came at mile 10, with an impressive 8:01 min/mile. Throughout the race, Sara consistently held her position within the top contenders of her division. Sara's splits reveal a commendable effort, maintaining a pace under 9:00 min/mile for a majority of the race, indicating strong pacing strategy. While the latter part of the race saw her pace slightly increase, securing 4th in her age division demonstrates her competitive spirit and endurance. With these impressive stats, fine-tuning the late-race pace could further enhance her future performances.