Results/Photos

Date: Sept. 20, 2025 Participant: Katherine Webb #1003 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 at Pikes Peak Ascent Katherine Webb completed the 2025 Pikes Peak Ascent Half Marathon with an impressive time of 4:30:19. The race covered 13.36 miles, and she maintained an average pace of 20:14 min/mile. Katherine placed 10th in her division (F50-54), 168th in her gender, and 658th overall out of 2049 participants. Her consistent performance is evident as she moved up in rankings throughout different sections of the race; starting off at 11th in her division and finishing 10th. Katherine's splits reveal strategic pacing adjustments. Early in the race, she recorded a fast split pace of 9:28 min/mile at Ruxton, but understandably slowed to 30:46 min/mile as she approached the final steep ascents. Notably, she gained positions between "1.5 Miles To Go" and "1 Mile To Go," climbing from 347th to 595th. This suggests a focus on maintaining momentum amid challenging conditions. Consider further fine-tuning pacing strategy along varying elevations to optimize time further.