Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Kat Ocampo #41886 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 Strong Middle Split Kat Ocampo completed the 2025 Boulderthon 5K with a total time of 31:10, maintaining an average pace of 10:03 min/mile. Impressively, Kat's second mile was her fastest, clocking in at 9:23 min/mile, which reflects an ability to sustain a faster pace during the mid-segment of the race. While her overall position was 492 out of 1972 participants, Kat finished 41st in her division of F30-34, placing her in the top tier within her category. Analyzing her splits, Kat showed a balanced approach, starting with a 10:29 pace in the first mile, improving significantly in the second, and finishing the third mile with a 10:09 pace. Her consistency across the race is notable, though a strategic focus on the start and finish might help further optimize her performance. As she competed among 489 women in her age division, refining her start or finish could be beneficial for gaining a few spots in footing.