Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Caitlin Kloess #24894 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

Smooth Consistency with a Strong Finish Caitlin Kloess maintained a steady pace throughout the Boulderthon Half Marathon, finishing with an impressive overall pace of 8:28 min/mile. Notably, she displayed consistent pacing with variations as minor as less than 12 seconds between most mile markers. Her standout moment was a rapid split of 6:31 min/mile at mile 9, significantly boosting her position in the race standings. By the conclusion of the race, Caitlin improved her position, moving up to 909th overall among 6546 participants. Her performance of 1:50:55 placed her at 279th among female competitors and 76th in the Female 25-29 division. Caitlin's energetic pace toward the end suggests a solid reserve of stamina. For future races, considering pacing strategies to maintain strong finish splits without mid-race slowdown may further enhance her performance. Excellent job, Caitlin!