Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Hayley Selch #20459 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 Mid-Race Momentum Boosts Performance Hayley demonstrated steady pacing throughout the 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon. With a total time of 1:42:03 and an average pace of 7:47 min/mile, her performance was consistent. Notably, she improved her position from 745th in the first mile to finishing 441st overall out of 6546 participants. In the latter half of the race, Hayley maintained a strong momentum. Her most impressive split was recorded in the 12th mile, completing it in 7:07, showcasing efficient energy management. Hayley's pacing suggests a solid foundation; however, refining speed strategies at the start could help leverage her strengths in future races. Her elevation to a 23rd place finish in her age division at this competitive event reflects determined execution and strategic pacing. Keep building on this solid performance, Hayley!