Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Anna Gururajan #24182 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

Steady Start, Strong Finish Anna Gururajan maintained a consistent pace in the early miles of the 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon, starting with a 9:35 min/mile pace for the first two miles. Her performance held steady for the next few miles, recording a slight increase in time but demonstrating good form and endurance. The third and fourth splits saw a small slow down to a 9:51 and 10:10 min/mile pace, respectively, showing areas where minor adjustments could be beneficial. The later stages of the race saw Anna change gears, finishing strong with a standout 8:04 min/mile pace at the ninth mile. However, the pace did slow towards the end, particularly in the tenth mile with a split time of 12:57 min/mile. Overall, she completed the half marathon with an average pace of 10:12 min/mile, finishing in 2:13:48. Continuing to pace themselves evenly in future races could enhance overall time and efficiency.