Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Joe Brauch #33452 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 in Boulderthon 10K Joe Brauch maintained a steady pace throughout the 2025 Boulderthon 10K. Finishing with an elapsed time of 1:03:07, Joe kept a consistent average pace of 10:10 min/mile. His strongest mile was his second, completed in 9:34, where he demonstrated improved speed, before settling back into a pace slightly above 10 minutes per mile. Throughout the race, Joe showed a strong ability to maintain his rhythm, particularly noticeable in the first three miles where he stayed below the event average of 10:10 min/mile. Joe's placement in the Male 60-64 division was 13th, a respectable position considering the large field of 2,428 participants. His position in each split varied slightly, with the best improvement in the fifth mile, where he climbed to 10th in his division. Focus on sustaining the pace seen during his second mile could enhance future performance. Overall, Joe's race strategy demonstrated consistent effort and stamina.