Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Chris Bozeman #24863 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

Steady Performance with Strategic Pacing Chris Bozeman maintained a consistent pace through the 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon, showcasing effective strategic pacing. His overall time was 1:52:02, with an average pace of 8:33 min/mile. Notably, Chris improved his pacing significantly after a noticeable slowdown in the fourth mile, where he completed it in 11:54 min/mile. Mile 5 to Mile 8 saw an impressive comeback with splits ranging from 6:52 to 8:17 min/mile, indicating strong mid-race performance. His final placement was 988th overall out of 6546 participants, demonstrating a solid finish given the field size. In the Male 35-39 division, Chris placed 102nd, indicative of a competitive category. His standing in the gender category was 669th. For future races, focusing on maintaining the strong pacing observed from Mile 5 onwards could potentially enhance overall performance and consistency. Keep building on this strength, and consider additional training to sustain the momentum experienced in those later miles.