Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Craig Siegel #27670 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 in Half Marathon Craig Siegel, competing in the 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon, maintained a consistent pace with a finishing time of 2:06:36 and an average pace of 9:39 min/mile. Craig ranked 37th in the M55-59 division, a competitive group. Notably, Craig consistently maintained a sub-10-minute mile pace throughout the race, demonstrating endurance and steady pacing strategy. His strongest segment was from miles 11 to 13, improving pace with splits of 9:12 and 9:21, respectively, which is highly commendable for the latter half of the race. Craig's performance revealed his impressive attention to pacing, with most mile splits closely aligned and avoiding major fluctuations. The consistency until mile 10, where Craig shifted gears shows a well-thought-out race plan. It may be beneficial to further focus on sustaining pace in the mid-race miles between 6 and 9, where he slowed slightly, to align with his strong finishing miles. Participating as part of the Siegel Family Adventure team, Craig showcased determination and steady performance throughout.