Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Alexander Douglas #26123 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 Strategic Gains During the 2025 Boulderthon, Alexander Douglas delivered a performance defined by consistent pacing and strategic gains. Starting with a strong first mile at a 6:19 min/mile pace, he improved his pace to 6:13 min/mile by the third mile, climbing positions to 61st overall. Alexander maintained an impressive gradual progression in placement through the mid-race sections, even though his pace dipped slightly to 6:34 min/mile at mile 4. Alexander's strategic approach in the latter half of the race positioned him well in his age division (M30-34). His strongest finish was at mile 12 where he climbed to the 5th position, with an elapsed pace of 6:18 min/mile, demonstrating increased efficiency. Though his final placement was 8th in his division and 50th overall, analyzing the slight slowdowns, such as the 6:40 split at mile 11, may offer insights for pacing adjustments to enhance future performances. Overall, his time of 1:23:33 showcased his consistent pacing.