Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Maria jose Tobias espinoza #23755 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 and Strong Finish at Boulderthon Half Marathon Maria Jose Tobias Espinoza showcased her consistent pacing throughout the 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon, maintaining an average pace of 8:12 min/mile. Notably, her performance improved in the middle stretches, particularly between miles three and five, where she moved up impressively, from 951st to 494th overall. Her fastest mile was the fifth, clocking in at a brisk 7:50 pace. Maria's overall time was 1:47:27, which positioned her at 717th overall out of 6546 participants and placed her 37th in the F20-24 division. Despite a few fluctuations in pace during the last sections, Maria held a solid finish. Specifically, she maintained an excellent sustained effort during miles ten and twelve, clocking 7:49 and 7:47, respectively. This consistency throughout the race suggests that focusing on maintaining or increasing speed in the final stages could bring even more improvement. Her results indicate great capability, with potential for achieving better rankings by strategically pushing through the later miles.