Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Leighann Ward #41974 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

Steady and Consistent Performance Over 5K Leighann Ward completed the 2025 Boulderthon 5K in 35:46, maintaining a steady average pace of 11:32 min/mile. Her split times reveal a consistent performance, starting with an 11:28 min/mile pace for the first mile, followed by 11:05 min/mile for the second. While her pace slowed slightly to 12:05 min/mile in the final stretch, her overall strategy contributed to a strong showing in her division. Leighann placed 13th in the F60-64 category, with impressive division consistency throughout the race. She finished 785th out of 1,972 participants overall and achieved 382nd among female competitors, demonstrating solid performance metrics. For her next race, focusing on maintaining the faster pace seen during the second mile could yield even stronger results, especially towards the finish. Keep up the excellent effort, Leighann!