Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Jeffrey Slauson #26440 Race: 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Perfect running weather with temperatures in the 50's to 70's and nice cloud cover

Consistent Splits with Strong Mid-Race Recovery Jeffrey Slauson started strong with his initial splits showing impressive consistency. A notable performance occurs in splits one and two with paces at 7:31 and 7:28 min/mile respectively. However, by the fourth mile, a slowdown was evident with a pace falling to 11:14 min/mile. Despite this, Jeffrey managed a significant recovery in the fifth mile, clocking in at 6:36 min/mile, demonstrating resilience and effective adjustment mid-race. The race concludes with Jeffrey finishing the half marathon with an overall pace of 8:27 min/mile and an official time of 1:50:43. In the competitive field of 6546 participants, he maintained a spot in the top 14% overall. Moving forward, there could be a focus on maintaining pace consistency in the latter stages of the race, particularly between miles nine and thirteen where a gradual pace increase was observed. Overall, a commendable performance with positive aspects to build upon.