Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Kinyon Parker #24579 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

Strong Start, Consistent Mid-Race, Finishing Insights for Future Races Kinyon Parker maintained a consistent pace throughout the 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon. His impressive start included consecutive splits under eight minutes per mile, highlighting his capability to handle the early race demands effectively. Most notably, the 5-mile split saw a substantial gain in overall placement, moving up to 317th, with a split time of 7:46. In the second half of the race, maintaining momentum proved to be challenging as the paces ranged from mid-8 minutes. The most considerable drop was at the 7-mile mark at a 9:13 split, which may have influenced his overall pace. Ending the race with an average pace of 8:18 min/mile, there's a notable opportunity to sustain pace consistency across longer distances. Focusing on holding early-race paces in future races might lead to improvement in latter segments. Keep up the strong initial efforts and consider endurance enhancing strategies for steady long-distance paces!