Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Kevin Cazenas #11867 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 Start, Challenging Finish Kevin Cazenas maintained a steady pace through the initial three miles, clocking each one at 8:59 min/mile. However, mile 4 saw a significant drop in pace to 13:06 min/mile, impacting overall performance. Recovery in mile 5 was notable, highlighted by the fastest split pace of 5:32 min/mile. From mile 6 to mile 11, Kevin consistently averaged around 9:05 min/mile, showing resilience. Positional changes were also significant, peaking in mile 5 where he moved up to 440th overall. In the later stages, from mile 22 onward, Kevin faced more challenges with increased split times, peaking at 12:21 min/mile in mile 24. Despite the slowdown, Kevin's consistent effort showed as he completed the marathon with an overall elapsed time of 4:10:16. Ending in 603rd place overall out of 2678 participants, Kevin's perseverance is evident. Further work on maintaining pace in the last quarter will enhance future performance.