Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Alexander Woods #26147 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 Alexander Woods demonstrated impressive pacing throughout the 2025 Boulderthon half marathon. Starting with steady splits, he clocked his first mile at 8:05 and maintained a similar rhythm for the first half of the race, averaging a pace close to 8:02 min/mile over the initial six miles. Mid-race, there was a notable surge in his splits, reflecting a strategic push as he clocked a 7:24 for mile ten, and subsequently maintaining a quicker pace with identical 7:15 splits for both miles twelve and thirteen. Overall, Alexander completed his race in 1:42:15, covering the 13.1 miles at an average pace of 7:48 min/mile. His pacing strategies allowed for an efficient final finish, placing him 451st out of 6546 participants. In his division (M30-34), Alexander positioned well at 88th. Continued focus on consistent pace improvement and endurance in the early miles could result in even more competitive finishes.