Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Harper Drake #26064 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 Pace and Improved Performance Harper Drake achieved an impressive performance at the 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon. Completing the race in 1:39:20, Harper maintained an overall average pace of 7:35 minutes per mile. Her strongest split time was at mile 12 with a pace of 7:11 min/mile, highlighting late-race stamina and speed. Harper finished 352nd out of 6546 participants and moved up within her age group, placing 17th in the F25-29 division and 88th among female competitors. Significant progress is evident from her previous race at the 2024 Boulderthon, where her time was 1:50:58 with an average pace of 8:28 min/mile. Harper improved her overall position from 659th to 352nd, showing a marked enhancement in her competitive standing. While her consistency in pacing was a strength, a slight variability was noticeable, particularly with a slower split in mile 11. Focusing on maintaining speed at the latter race stages could enhance future performances.