Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Kevin Maestre #41136 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 with Strategic Pace Management Kevin displayed a well-paced start with an initial mile at 10:18 per mile, securing a strong position as 313th in his gender category. His steady approach maintained a consistent overall pace throughout the 5K race. Notably, the first mile set a solid foundation, ranking him 37th in his division out of the gate. As the race progressed, a slight slowdown was observed in mile 3, shifting to an 11:58 pace. While this led to a minor drop in overall placement, finishing 674th out of 1972 participants, Kevin maintained a steady stride and consistent pacing strategy. Engaging in concentrated efforts on endurance in the later stages could help to maintain consistent pacing across all miles, optimizing overall performance. Overall, Kevins balance of speed and strategic pacing highlights a commendable effort in his race execution.