Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Xander Stubbings #42703 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 Performance Despite Slowing Splits Xander Stubbings finished the 2025 Boulderthon 5K with a total time of 36:07 and an average pace of 11:39 min/mile. He progressed with the following splits: the first mile at 10:39 min/mile, the second at 11:38 min/mile, and the third at 12:45 min/mile. His progression in the overall placement was noted as a finish at 809th from 1972 participants, maintaining a steady pace. In his division, M14 & Under, he placed 29th, showing promising endurance and consistency throughout the course. Focusing on his performance, it was noted that Xander's pace decreased over the course of the race. Starting strong is commendable, especially for a 7-year-old, but maintaining that pace presents an opportunity for future improvements. Encouraging even pacing might help him improve his overall race time. Overall, Xander's performance showcased great determination and potential within his age group.