Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Jeannine Connolly #33561 Race: 2025 Boulderthon 10K Distance: 6.2 miles Weather: Perfect running weather with temperatures in the 50's to 70's and nice cloud cover

Consistent Improvement and Strong Finish Jeannine Connolly demonstrated impressive pacing during the 2025 Boulderthon 10K. Her splits reveal a strong progression, notably improving from a 9:27 min/mile in the first mile to a consistent pace below 8:30 min/mile for the remaining splits. Of particular note is her final two miles, maintaining an 8:17 min/mile pace, showcasing both stamina and consistent pacing strategy. This helped her secure a place in the top 4 of her division (F50-54) and 101st among all female participants, a commendable performance given the total number of 2,428 participants. While her overall 8:39 min/mile pace is an indication of a well-executed race strategy, there is a slight opportunity to focus on more even pacing from the start. Engaging in targeted speed work may enhance her initial split, allowing for a stronger overall time. Jeannine's finish as 4th in her division is an admirable achievement, setting a solid foundation for future races.