Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Rachel Macentee #27203 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 Pacing with a Strong Finish Rachel Macentee showcased an admirable level of consistency and tenacity throughout the 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon. Her overall time was 1:50:26 with an average pace of 8:25 per mile, completing a distance of 13.1 miles. She maintained a steady pace in the early miles, hitting 8:19 and 8:32 minute paces at miles 1 and 3. A notable improvement occurred in the latter half, particularly with a final mile split of 7:51. Noteworthy is her performance in the F40-44 division, where she advanced from 34th at the 1-mile mark to securing 23rd by the end. There's an opportunity for further success by focusing on maintaining even pacing after mile 5 and reducing pace fluctuations, as seen in miles 6 and 7. Macentee's solid finish indicates strong potential for future races, reflecting both her capability and endurance.