Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Julio Gonzalez #21554 Race: 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Perfect running weather with temperatures in the 50's to 70's and nice cloud cover

Consistent Effort with Notable Speed Bursts Julio Gonzalez demonstrated a commendable performance, maintaining a steady pace throughout the 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon. The overall elapsed time was 2:26:09, averaging an 11:09 min/mile pace across the 13.1-mile distance. He showed an impressive ability to pick up speed at times, notably at miles 5 and 6, with split paces of 8:56 min/mile. An area for consideration could be the slower split at mile 10, where the pace dipped to 14:05 min/mile. Despite this, Julio managed to regain a steady pace, concluding the race strong. Among 6546 total participants, he placed 55th in his division, M55-59. The consistency and bursts of speed throughout the race are highlights, while examining strategies to maintain a consistent pace in later miles might enhance overall performance. Great effort by Julio and Team Gonzos!