Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Maria Webber #22431 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

Steady Improvement with Strong Finishes Maria Webber showcased a remarkable display of consistent pacing and strategic improvement during the 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon. Running for the Korrect Fitness Run Club, Maria covered the 13.1-mile course with an overall time of 1:44:02, averaging a pace of 7:56 min/mile. Notably, she placed 35th in her division (F25-29) out of an extensive field, highlighting her competitive edge. The race saw Maria implementing an effective strategy of maintaining her pace throughout, with key improvements in her mile splits. Her pace was a steady 8:27 min/mile for the first two miles, after which she gradually intensified her effort, eventually increasing her speed significantly in the final miles. She recorded her fastest mile at mile five with an impressive 4:40 min/mile split. This performance underscores her capacity for strategic pacing and resilience, making for a successful race experience on the day. Areas for potential improvement may include maintaining this peak pace over a longer duration.