Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Dayton Martindale #41559 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 Splits and Strong Finish at Boulderthon 5K Dayton displayed commendable consistency throughout the 2025 Boulderthon 5K. Starting with an 8:25 pace for the first mile, he improved to 7:53 in the second mile, before concluding with an 8:36 pace. The slight variation in pace indicates a solid race strategy, with an effort to maintain or increase speed, particularly noteworthy as he held his position during the final mile. Overall, Dayton finished the race in 25:39, with an average pace of 8:16 per mile. His performance placed him 189th overall out of 1972 participants, and 23rd in his division for M30-34. Consistent pacing is a strong aspect of his run, suggesting good endurance. To enhance future performances, he might consider working on maintaining the improved pace of the second mile throughout the entire race. This could optimize his time and potentially improve his placement in future races.