Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Alex Gallegos #41868 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

Strong Start with Consistent Pacing Alex Gallegos had a focused performance at the 2025 Boulderthon 5K. She started strong with an initial mile pace of 7:43, ranking 141st overall. Her performance remained consistent in the second mile, improving slightly to a 7:33 split pace. It's worth noting that during this mile, she maintained her placement in the Female 30-34 division at 10th. In the final stretch, Alex's pace slowed to 8:24 minutes per mile but she completed the race with an overall finish time of 24:46 and an average pace of 7:59 minutes per mile. Ending with 47th in her gender and 11th in her division, the focus could be on maintaining energy in the final mile. Overall, she showcased determination and strong pacing, especially in the first half, which are excellent aspects to build upon in future races.