Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Megan Mcguiness #11699 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 Steady Performance with Slight Variation Throughout the 2025 Boulderthon Marathon, Megan McGuiness demonstrated consistent pacing with an average of 10:10 min/mile over a 26.2-mile distance. She completed the course in 4:26:34. Her initial splits set a positive trend with a 8:55 min/mile pace at the start, maintaining steady within the 9-minute range for a significant portion of the race. There was a noticeable increase in pace around mile 12 with a split pace of 8:36 min/mile, indicating strong energy and effort. Notably, Megan's rankings also fluctuated during the race, finishing as the 220th female overall and 68th in the F25-29 division. There was a temporary drop in performance metrics from miles 21 to 23 with split paces over 10 minutes. Focusing on maintaining pace consistency, particularly beyond the 20-mile mark, could be beneficial in future races. Overall, Megan's time reflects a solid effort in a competitive field.