Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Haley Pappas #27196 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 Performance with a Strong Finish Haley maintained a consistent pace throughout the 2025 Boulderthon, completing her half marathon with an impressive time of 1:43:49 and an average pace of 7:55 minutes per mile. Notably, she started strong, maintaining a steady pace around 8:05 min/mile for the first two miles. Her strategic acceleration in the third mile, with a split pace of 7:43 min/mile, resulted in an improved placement, moving from 793rd to 660th overall. As the race progressed, Haley managed to improve her position significantly. By mile five, she achieved her fastest split pace at 7:35 min/mile, advancing to 353rd overall. While the second half of the race saw minor fluctuations in pace, she consistently stayed below an 8:12 min/mile split. Her strong finishing split of 7:38 min/mile in the final mile helped her secure 535th place overall among 6546 participants. For future races, focusing on maintaining this momentum can further enhance results.