Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Hayden Johnson #32339 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 Pacing with a Strong Finish Hayden Johnson from Denver, CO, maintained a steady pace throughout the 2025 Boulderthon 10K. During this race, his splits initially showcased a strong start with a first-mile split of 7:57 min/mile, placing him 167th overall. The second mile saw an improvement in pace to 7:37 min/mile, highlighting an ability to pick up speed mid-race, although the positions fluctuated slightly. Significantly, Hayden finished with an overall time of 50:13 and an average pace of 8:06 min/mile for the 6.2-mile event. Noteworthy is Haydens consistent pace management. He maintained a close range by consistently alternating between 7:47 and 8:30 min/mile, demonstrating endurance and strength. Ending in 177th overall and 17th in the M20-24 division in a field of 2,428 participants reflects well on his capacity to hold position. Focusing on maintaining even splits throughout can help solidify his results further in future races.