Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Paul Chelimo #40018 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 Pace and Strong Finish Mark Impressive Performance Paul Chelimo delivered an impressive performance, demonstrating remarkable consistency throughout the 2025 Boulderthon 5K. He completed the race in 13:52 with an average pace of 4:28 min/mile. His detailed splits reveal sustained performance, with his first mile clocking in at 4:21 and subsequent miles at 4:25 and 4:37. Achieving second place overall and in his division highlights his capability to maintain a competitive edge among a field of 1,972 participants. Chelimo's strategic pacing is evident, as he managed to secure top positions despite the slight increase in split times, finishing strong in the 5K. There may be an opportunity to optimize pacing further in the later splits to enhance overall speed. Focusing on maintaining earlier paces in the latter parts of the race could serve as an area for improvement. Overall, Chelimo's performance in Colorado Springs shows solid execution and potential for further achievements.