Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Tyler Lopez #26637 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

Steady Pacing Leads to Strong Finish Tyler Lopez completed the 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon with a final time of 1:39:32, showing a solid performance with a consistent average pace of 7:35 min/mile. Notably, Tyler exhibited a strong concluding effort, noticeably increasing his pace from Mile 9 onwards. The fastest split occurred between Miles 11 and 12, clocking in at 7:05 min/mile, which helped improve overall standings. Throughout the race, Tyler maintained a relatively steady pace, with only minor variations. The splits reveal a well-managed strategy, as evidenced by the faster paces in the later sections, particularly the splits at 7:29, 7:21, and 7:14 min/mile, showing positive pacing. There is potential to further optimize by focusing on the middle sections, where slight deceleration was recorded. Overall, Tyler's ability to finish with negative splits is commendable, indicating a capacity to sustain effort and even accelerate in the latter parts of the race.