Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Arthur Zhong #31999 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 Effort and Determination Arthur Zhong competed in the 2025 Boulderthon 10K, clocking an overall time of 1:02:56 with an average pace of 10:09 min/mile. Starting strong, Arthur maintained a steady pace with his first mile at 9:15 min/mile. His time then gradually increased by approximately 30 seconds per mile, indicating a need for sustained consistency over longer distances. Despite this trend, he managed to distance himself from over 1600 other competitors, finishing 812th out of a total of 2428 participants. Focusing on splits, Arthur's initial mile, completed in 9:15, positioned him at 450th overall. Although his pacing decreased slightly, Arthur still placed 103rd in his M30-34 division. For future races, maintaining the pace from his first mile through the latter half of the race may improve his overall standing. Working on pace management and endurance training could contribute to more consistent race results. Keep pushing, Arthur; there's potential to quickly enhance your race performance!