Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Ryan Schaffer #23015 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 with Strong Finish Ryan Schaffer maintained a commendable pace throughout the 2025 Boulderthon half marathon. With splits mostly hovering around the 8:30 min/mile mark, he consistently delivered on this pace with a minor dip to 8:41 min/mile at miles four and six. Notably, Ryan picked up the pace in the later stages of the race, achieving his fastest mile splits at miles twelve and thirteen with 7:54 and 7:52 respectively. Ending with a total time of 1:49:52, Ryan secured the 828th spot overall, 578th among male participants, and 121st in his age division of M25-29. Out of 6546 total participants, Ryan's final pace averaged 8:23 min/mile, a solid performance indicative of strong pacing strategy and stamina. Focusing on maintaining this closing strength while smoothing out the mid-race split variability could be beneficial for future events. Well done, Ryan, a strong, consistent race effort!