Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Nathan Carcamo #11817 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 Pacing with a Strong Start Nathan maintained a consistent pace throughout the race, starting strong with an average pace of 8:27 min/mile for the first two miles. Notably, he improved his pace from mile 3 onwards, with mile 5 being his fastest at a 7:53 min/mile, contributing to his highest overall position of 185th. His splits showcase a steady performance, especially from miles 8 to 17, where his pacing consistently hovered around the 7:41-7:44 min/mile mark. In the latter part of the marathon, miles 20 to 23 saw a significant increase in split times, with mile 21 pacing at 15:12 min/mile, the slowest split. Despite this, Nathan showed resilience, improving his pace slightly towards the end. He completed the marathon in 3:52:10, placing 47th in his division and 351st overall out of 2678 participants. For future races, focusing on maintaining the mid-race speed in the final stages could further enhance overall performance.