Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Noah Gordon #26800 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 Start, Resilient Finish Noah Gordon completed the 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon with an overall time of 1:51:34, managing an average pace of 8:31 min/mile over the 13.1-mile course. After a strong start, maintaining an impressive pace of 7:47 min/mile for the first two miles, there was a slight decrease in pace between miles 3 and 8, fluctuating between 8:11 and 8:48 min/mile. A remarkable surge happened at mile 9, where he clocked in a fast split pace of 6:26 min/mile. While there was variability in the splits, particularly with a significant slowdown during mile 10 with a pace of 10:15 min/mile, Noah showed strength and recovered quickly, rounding off the race with a solid last mile at 7:45 min/mile. As a constructive note, focusing on consistency in the middle miles could further enhance Noah's performance in future races. His finish placed him 958th overall out of 6,546 participants.