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Date: Sept. 20, 2025 Participant: Nathan Lambert #267 Race: 2025 Pikes Peak Ascent Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Steady Progression in Challenging Terrain Nathan Lambert completed the 2025 Pikes Peak Ascent with a total elapsed time of 3:19:05 over 13.36 miles, achieving an average pace of 14:54 min/mile. Placing 111th overall out of 2049 participants, Nathan managed to secure the 95th position in the Open category and 23rd in his age division (30-34). Starting strong, he gained significant positions early in the race, moving from 869th at the start to 147th by the Ruxton checkpoint, showcasing a rapid pace of 7:31 min/mile. The race profile saw Nathan battling elevations from 6303 feet to 14061 feet. Notably, in the segment from 2 Miles To Go to the finish, he maintained consistency despite the altitude, completing the last 1.95 miles with a pace of 19:10 min/mile. Continuous focus on maintaining form during the final uphill section could enhance overall performance in future events. Well done on a solid ascent, Nathan!