Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Tim Pester #42619 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 Gains Highlight Performance Tim Pester demonstrated notable progress in pacing throughout the 2025 Boulderthon 5K. Each subsequent mile showed a marked improvement in pace, with the first mile completed in 37:14 min/mile, the second in 29:18 min/mile, and the final mile in 26:11 min/mile. The overall completion time for the 3.1-mile course was 1:20:49, averaging a 26:04 min/mile pace. Tim finished in 1673rd place overall, out of 1972 participants. Analyzing the splits, there's a clear advancement in both time and pacing, particularly the final mile split at 19:57 and the overall 26:04 min/mile pace. While there's always room for refinement, focusing on maintaining this improved pace immediately from the starting line could potentially enhance Tim's results further. Competing with the Alaskan Wolff team, Tim achieved the 77th position in his division (M35-39), showcasing a solid performance in that category.