Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Kevin Chandler #12503 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 Performance with Strategic Pacing Kevin Chandler completed the 2025 Boulderthon Marathon with a final time of 3:34:21, maintaining an average pace of 8:10 minutes per mile. Kevins strategy was characterized by consistent pacing, as evidenced by the majority of his mile splits ranging between 8:10 and 8:20. Notably, he achieved his fastest split during mile 15, clocking in at 7:41 per mile. His placement overall was 184th out of 2678 participants, ranking him 155th in the male category and 37th in his M25-29 age division. Despite a slight decrease in pace at mile 9, where he recorded a 10:29 split, Kevin quickly regained his rhythm. The contrast in pace from the beginning to the end of the race indicates an effective recovery and strong finish, suggesting room for Kevin to investigate strategies that maintain consistent pacing across the race. Analyzing this can potentially aid in sustaining his pace, notably through moments of fatigue.