Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Bryce Johnston #23599 Race: 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Perfect running weather with temperatures in the 50's to 70's and nice cloud cover

Steady Start, Strong Finish Bryce Johnston maintained a consistent pace during the 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon, completing the race in 1:47:23 with an average pace of 8:11 min/mile. His performance showed resilience, particularly noteworthy in the opening miles where he recorded an impressive 7:09 min/mile pace in the second mile. His strength in these early phases positioned him well among the M30-34 division. Though there was a slight slowing in later splits, Bryce effectively regained momentum towards the finish line with a solid 7:53 min/mile in the final mile. Incremental improvements in pace after mile 10 demonstrate admirable determination and could be further enhanced with focused interval training. Overall, his ability to finish strong was evident, suggesting potential for enhanced endurance stability in future races.