Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Cat Reece #41957 Race: 2025 Boulderthon 5K Distance: 3.1 miles Weather: Perfect running weather with temperatures in the 50's to 70's and nice cloud cover

Consistent Pacing with Gradual Improvement Cat Reece ran the 2025 Boulderthon 5K with an overall time of 37:39, maintaining an elapsed pace of 12:08 min/mile. The race featured steady improvements in split times, with the second mile covered in 11:23 min/mile, an impressive improvement over the first mile's 13:05 min/mile. The third mile was consistent at 12:18 min/mile. In the division for Female 30-34, Cat placed 87th, indicating a solid position among peers. There is potential for improvement in pacing strategies as shown by the consistent final pace throughout the race. Aiming for more even splits can prevent early fatigue and potentially improve overall performance. Focusing on more aggressive pacing strategies in future races could yield even stronger results. Great work on maintaining a consistent pace throughout the run!