Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Paulo Mussi augusto #42550 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 Pace and Steady Progression Paulo showcased a consistent performance during the 2025 Boulderthon 5K. With a total time of 36:17, his average pace was measured at 11:42 minutes per mile over the 3.1-mile course. Notably, Paulo started with a first-mile split of 13:01, improving significantly in the second mile with a split time of 10:17. He maintained stability in the third mile, clocking in at 11:50. His remarkable progression from the first to the second mile highlights strength in mid-race pacing. In terms of placement, Paulo finished 822nd overall out of 1972 participants. Within his gender, he achieved 404th place and ranked 20th in his division for males aged 50-54. A focused approach on the first mile could help balance the splits for future races, as the initial slower pace impacted his overall ranking. Nonetheless, his ability to recover the pace after the first mile is commendable.