Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Malia Preston #32736 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 Potential for Strategic Adjustments Malia Preston, representing the Will Vill Running Club, completed the 2025 Boulderthon 10K with an elapsed time of 1:06:04, maintaining an overall pace of 10:39 min/mile. She ranked 21st in her F15-19 division, demonstrating solid performance against her peers. Her pacing revealed consistency, especially in the first two miles with times of 10:09 and 9:55, indicating a strong start. However, as the race progressed, her pace slightly decreased, with the next mile splits varying from 10:59 to 11:03. Despite this, Malia managed to improve her division standing in the final mile, rising from 23rd to 15th place. For future races, Malia might consider focusing on pace stability during the latter part of the course to optimize her performance further. Keep leveraging your participation in running clubs for strategic insights and continued growth.