Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Paula Maddox #32484 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 Second in Division Paula Maddox completed the 2025 Boulderthon 10K with a total elapsed time of 52:04 and an average pace of 8:24 min/mile. Remarkably, she secured the 2nd place position in her F55-59 division. Throughout the race, her splits varied only slightly, indicating a steady effort. Notably, she started strong with a first-mile pace of 8:02 min/mile and maintained a competitive pace. From mile 2 to mile 6, her pace ranged between 7:59 min/mile and 8:43 min/mile, with some slight deceleration towards the end. Despite a slight decline in pace, Paula maintained her division placement throughout, showcasing endurance. Consistency in her performance is commendable, and a focus on pacing strategies could be beneficial for future races to maintain speed in the later miles. Overall, Paula represented her city Morrison, CO, impressively in the Boulderthon's competitive field of over 2,400 participants.