Results/Photos

Date: Sept. 20, 2025 Participant: Kenneth Golaszewski #1340 Race: 2025 Pikes Peak Ascent Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Climb with Strong Finish Kenneth Golaszewski completed the 2025 Pikes Peak Ascent Half Marathon in 3:59:57 with an overall pace of 17:57 min/mile over 13.36 miles. He started strong, moving from 853rd at the start to 792nd at the Ruxton checkpoint with a split pace of 9:35 min/mile. Steadily progressing, he reached the Top of W's in 595th place. Kenneth's strategic effort was evident as his split pace ranged from 11:21 min/mile to 19:18 min/mile in mid-elevation stages. In the challenging final miles, Kenneth managed an uphill push, saving enough energy to finish in 356th overall, a notable advancement from earlier splits. His ability to ascend from 421st at Bottomless Pit to 356th at the finish demonstrates strong endurance. With ongoing focus on maintaining consistent pacing during the initial stages, Kenneth is positioned well for future trail races.