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Date: Sept. 20, 2025 Participant: Callie Dittmar #328 Race: 2025 Pikes Peak Ascent Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Impressive Performance Showcased at High Altitude Callie Dittmar, hailing from Boulder, CO, completed the challenging 2025 Pikes Peak Ascent Half Marathon with an impressive time of 3:15:04. Spanning 13.36 miles and climbing from 6,303 to 14,061 feet, Callie maintained a consistent average pace of 14:36 minutes per mile. Starting strong, she quickly advanced in rankings from her initial position of 872 to a mid-race position of 131 at Barr Camp. Consistent pacing was observed, especially notable during the 7.8 Summit section where her split pace was 12:27. While maintaining a robust performance throughout, Callie concluded with a commendable overall placement of 100 out of 2049 participants. Within her division of female runners aged 20-24, she secured 17th place, underscoring her capability in the high-stakes, high-altitude environment. For future events, examining pacing in the latter sections can provide a key opportunity to sustain performance amidst altitude challenges. Keep focusing on those strengths for continued success.