Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Reilly Simon #33172 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

Mid-Race Recovery and Strong Finish Reilly Simon participated in the 2025 Boulderthon 10K, representing "The Shufflers." Her overall time was 1:06:25, navigating the course at an average pace of 10:42 min/mile. Notable is the consistency in her performance. While her pace slightly declined on the second and third miles, from 10:14 min/mile to 11:04 min/mile, a solid recovery in the latter half brought her to a mile-five pace of 10:45 min/mile. This reflects resilience and strategic pacing, adding to an impulse for future progress. Significant consistency marked her splits, particularly between miles four and five, showcasing a near-identical pace (10:45 min/mile). Ending strong at 10:43 min/mile for the sixth mile highlights effective energy management. In terms of placement, finishing 1024 out of 2428 participants places her well within the upper half of competitors. Focusing on maintaining an even pace throughout will be beneficial for future races. !