Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Michael Kapoor #26891 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 Strong Mid-Race Improvements Michael Kapoor's performance at the 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon showcased remarkable consistency and strategic pacing. He completed the 13.1-mile race in a time of 1:42:05, maintaining an average pace of 7:47 min/mile. Most notably, during mile 5, Kapoor recorded his fastest split time of 7:27, significantly improving his positioning from 490th place overall to 297th. This surge indicates potential for a strong second half in future races, especially with strategized energy conservation. Throughout the race, Kapoors pace remained steady, predominantly in the 7:44 - 7:47 min/mile range, demonstrating control and endurance. Finishing in 443rd place overall out of 6,546 participants, he secured 29th in his division (M40-44). A minor slowing during mile 11, at an 8:06 pace, suggests a focus area for pacing consistency. Analyzing fatigue management here may provide opportunities to maintain momentum in the final miles. Great job, Michael, on a well-managed run!