Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Benj Workman #24689 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 Notable Midpoint Surge Benj Workman displayed a steady start during the 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon, maintaining a 12:04 min/mile pace over the first two miles, resulting in consistent placement at 4890 overall. Notably, Benj executed a strong surge at mile five with an impressive split of 11:58, significantly boosting his rank to 2823 overall, illustrating his ability to maintain focus and effort through the midpoint. While Benj's pace fluctuated in the later stages, predominantly from mile six onwards, there were moments of strong recovery, such as mile nine's accelerated pace of 10:26 min/mile. However, the race concluded with a split pace of 12:23 for mile thirteen, culminating in an overall time of 2:54:03. For continued improvement, focusing on sustaining momentum throughout the latter half of the race may enhance overall pacing consistency. Excellent execution at strategic points indicated potential for future growth.