Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Pablo Villar #32027 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 Start, Slight Slowdown Pablo Villar began his 2025 Boulderthon 10K with a strong initial mile split of 8:16 minutes, securing 224th place overall. His pace remained steady through the second mile, recording an 8:11 split. He demonstrated competitiveness in his division, being 25th after the first mile, and maintaining a top 36 position in the Men's 35-39 age category through the second mile. By mile four, Pablo experienced a slowdown with a 9:09 split, which shifted his overall placement to 289. Despite finishing the race with an 8:46 per mile pace, which placed him 210th in his gender category, the initial enthusiasm remained evident. Focusing on maintaining a steady pace in the latter stages, especially from mile three onward, could provide gains in future races. The strong effort in the earlier segments of the race showcases his potential to sustain a solid mid-pack position.