Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: April Barnum #31057 Race: 2025 Boulderthon 10K Distance: 6.2 miles Weather: Perfect running weather with temperatures in the 50's to 70's and nice cloud cover

Consistent Performance with Improved Split Times April Barnum showcased a steady performance at the 2025 Boulderthon 10K, maintaining a consistent pace across the race segments. Beginning with an impressive and consistent 8:19 min/mile pace for the first two miles, the pace varied slightly as she progressed. Notably, she achieved her best split of 8:19 min/mile across two consecutive miles. Her overall elapsed time was 54:30, with an average pace of 8:47 min/mile, demonstrating an incremental improvement from last years race by 7 seconds in total time and 1 second in pace. Despite a slight deceleration in the latter half, with split times ranging from 8:39 to 9:09 min/mile, she secured a consistent 6th place standing in her age division, F50-54. Out of 2,428 participants, she was 329th overall, and her performance among women placed her 113th. Continuing to focus on maintaining pacing in the latter stages may yield even better results.