Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Ambria Merriex #26132 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 Start with Opportunities Ahead Ambria Merriex completed the 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon with a total time of 2:43:07, averaging a pace of 12:27 min/mile. Starting strong, the initial mile was completed in 10:36, with a steady pace that slightly fluctuated in the first half. Notably, she reached the halfway point at mile 6 with a time of 1:07:56, posting a consistent pace through miles 4 to 6, ranging from 11:00 to 11:19 min/mile. Her performance at this point showed good pacing, maintaining a competitive stance within her division. In the second half, Ambria experienced variability in her pace, highlighted by the mile 9 split of 15:28, indicating potential areas for maintaining speed under fatigue. Notwithstanding the late challenge, her final sprint at mile 13 improved to 13:06. While she placed 465th in the F30-34 division, her tenure as a member of the Endurance Run Club positions her well to fine-tune speed management in future races. Great work on staying engaged and finishing the race strong!