Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Taylor Denitto #26903 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

Consistent Pacing with a Swift Finish Taylor Denitto demonstrated a strong performance in the 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon, completing the race in 1:49:55 with an excellent average pace of 8:23 min/mile. The early miles showcased a consistent pacing strategy, particularly miles 1 through 3, which maintained a steady pace around 8:18 min/mile. Of particular note was mile 5, where Taylor achieved a remarkable 5:00 min/mile split, finishing that mile in a swift 5:00an impressive feat in any race. Despite experiencing a decrease in pace at mile 4 with an 11:59 min/mile split, Taylor regained momentum and completed the latter part of the race with splits consistently around 8:24 min/mile. This demonstrated an ability to recover and finish strong. Overall, Taylor placed 833rd out of 6546 participants and ranked 43rd in her division. To further enhance performance, maintaining a steady pace throughout could be explored in future races.