Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Gladys Arguello #42866 Race: 2025 Boulderthon 5K Distance: 3.1 miles Weather: Perfect running weather with temperatures in the 50's to 70's and nice cloud cover

Consistent Start with Gentle Slowdown Gladys Arguello competed in the 2025 Boulderthon 5K, showcasing a steady initial performance. Through the first mile, she maintained a solid pace of 11:26 minutes per mile, placing 793rd overall, 397th among females, and 73rd in her age division of F30-34. Her persistence kept her competitive early on. In the middle mile, there was a slight slowdown with a pace of 11:42 minutes per mile, and her positions shifted to 893rd overall, 451st among females, and 83rd in her division. By the third mile, the pace decreased to 13:12 minutes per mile, with Gladys finishing the entire course in 37:39. Her final placement noted a ranking of 461st among female participants, 86th in her age division, and 907th overall out of 1,972 total participants. Focusing on maintaining a consistent pace throughout the race could help improve her standing in future events.