Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Luke Evashevski #25326 Race: 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Perfect running weather with temperatures in the 50's to 70's and nice cloud cover

Consistent Comeback with Strong Splits Luke Evashevski completed the 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon in a time of 1:37:36, with an impressive average pace of 7:27 min/mile. Despite a challenging third mile where his pace dropped to 24:53 min/mile, Luke managed a remarkable recovery. Notably, from mile seven onward, his splits showed consistent improvement, culminating in a strong final mile with a split time of 6:37. Throughout the race, Luke maintained a competitive edge, securing 7th place in his division for M15-19, and finishing overall in 305th place out of 6546 participants. It's clear that the latter part of the race worked in his favor, as he continued to gain momentum, improving his overall and gender placements significantly across the final miles. Optimizing earlier miles for a smoother and consistent pacing might enhance overall performance, given the strong finish and potential reflected in his later splits.