Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Pieter Schouten #33635 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 Race Performance with Strong Division Placement Pieter Schouten completed the 2025 Boulderthon 10K, maintaining a steady pace throughout. His average pace was 8:32 min/mile, and he finished the race in 52:56. Notably, he placed 5th in his division (M55-59), which is an impressive standing. His placement over the various splits was consistent, particularly excelling in keeping his division place steady despite shifts in overall and gender placement positions. Reviewing his split times reveals a strategically paced run. Starting at 8:35 min/mile, Pieter managed to increase his speed, achieving his fastest split at 8:21 min/mile in the second mile. Although there was a moderate slow down in the last mile to 8:56 min/mile, maintaining a consistent division placement indicates a well-managed effort. Focusing on balancing pace during later miles might help in future races. Overall, Pieter's performance was commendable.