Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Mayra Orona #41897 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

Steady Start and Strong Finish in Boulderthon 5K Mayra Orona maintained a consistent pace during the 2025 Boulderthon 5K. Her first mile split was completed in 10:01, placing her 449th overall and marking the start of a steady performance. Notably, her second mile showed improvement at a 9:43 pace. In the third mile, Mayra faced a drop in pace to 12:47, resulting in an elapsed race time of 33:52. Despite this, she secured 31st in her division (F35-39) out of 1972 total participants. Representing "Las Prepotentes!", she demonstrated resilience and perseverance throughout the race. For future performances, maintaining the momentum from the second mile could enhance overall time and division rank. Analysis of pacing strategies between the second and third mile might leverage further improvements.