Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Chris Malow #26604 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 Despite Mid-Race Challenge Chris Malow maintained a consistent pace throughout the Boulderthon Half Marathon, finishing with a total time of 1:51:50. His average pace was 8:32 min/mile. Notably, Chris demonstrated a strong start with a 8:55 min/mile pace for the first mile, eventually achieving his fastest split of 7:32 min/mile at mile 12. An interesting fluctuation occurred at mile 3 with a slowed pace of 15:00 min/mile, affecting overall standing and demonstrating an area for strategy adjustment. Despite the slower third mile, Chris showed strong recovery as he improved his ranking consistently from mile 4 onwards, moving from 1357th to a commendable 829th overall by mile 12. Remarkably, his finishing position was 971st out of 6546 participants. To enhance performance in future races, consider developing endurance to maintain speed through all race segments. Excellent job achieving several sub-nine-minute miles throughout the rest of the race.