Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Tony Nieves #33183 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 Effort with Notable Mid-Race Surge Tony Nieves delivered a steady performance at the 2025 Boulderthon 10K. He maintained a consistent pace throughout the event, highlighted by a notable shift at the fifth mile, improving his position significantly in the division to 9th place. His final time was 1:04:40, equating to an average pace of 10:25 minutes per mile. Among the 2428 total participants, he finished 910th overall, and in his division (M55-59), he secured 12th place. Analyzing the splits, Tony started with a strong 10:16-minute mile, then gradually improved his pace to 9:47 in the second mile. However, there was a slight slowdown in the latter parts with mile splits of 10:56 and 10:57. Focusing on maintaining the speed achieved during the second mile throughout the race could lead to an even more rewarding finish. Considering his uptick in performance at the fifth mile, there's potential for better overall ranking with paced adjustment.