Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Erik Osterholm #25109 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

Consistency with Sub-7:30 Splits Throughout the Race Erik Osterholm maintained a solid performance at the 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon, clocking a total time of 1:34:40. He averaged a pace of 7:13 per mile for the 13.1 miles. His splits consistently stayed under 7:30 min/mile, highlighting a steady effort throughout the race. Notably, his fifth mile was completed in just 7:00, the fastest segment, showcasing a strategic boost in the middle of the race. Although Erik started strong with an initial 7:06 mile, there was a slight decline as the race progressed, with the fourth mile being a bit slower at 7:30. Despite this, Erik displayed great resilience by picking up the pace again towards the end, with the final mile at a commendable 7:05. While his overall placement was 230 out of 6546 participants, considering improving uneven pacing could further enhance his future performance. Nonetheless, the recovery in the later miles is a testament to his endurance and capacity to finish strong.