Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Elaine Walden #43097 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 Performance in the 5K Elaine Walden competed in the 2025 Boulderthon 5K, delivering a consistent race performance. Covering the 3.1-mile course, she finished with an overall time of 30:16, maintaining an average pace of 9:46 min/mile. Notably, Elaine began strong with a first-mile split of 9:27, placing her 379th overall and 151st among female participants. As the race progressed, Elaine's pace varied slightly. Her best one-mile split time was 9:19 in the second mile, followed by a slower third-mile split of 10:35. Despite a slight decrease in pace towards the end, she placed 21st in her division (F35-39) out of all competitors. Moving forward, sustaining her early pace could enhance her overall performance. Great effort, Elaine!