Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Andrew Connolly #33560 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 Pacing with Strong Finish Andrew Connolly completed the 2025 Boulderthon 10K with a total time of 53:41, maintaining an average pace of 8:39 min/mile. Notably, he demonstrated strong performance in his division, placing 7th in the M15-19 category. Andrew's race strategy showed commendable consistency, with his mile splits ranging from 8:19 to 9:23 min/mile. His fastest mile split was recorded at miles 5 and 6, both at an 8:19 pace, suggesting a well-planned effort to finish strong. Throughout the race, Andrew made significant progress overall, improving his position from 485th at mile 1 to 294th by the end of the race out of 2428 participants. He also improved his gender position from 262 to 192. One area to potentially refine is the pacing at mile 4, where he briefly slowed to a 9:02 pace. Overall, Andrew's performance was commendable, showcasing his capability to maintain and advance his position in a large field.