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Date: Sept. 20, 2025 Participant: Brittany Charboneau #10 Race: 2025 Pikes Peak Ascent Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Performance with a Strong Finish Brittany Charboneau completed the 2025 Pikes Peak Ascent in 3:19:05 with an elapsed pace of 14:54 min/mile. She demonstrated consistency, starting strongly and maintaining her pace well into the uphill climb. Notably, she finished 3rd in her division, Female 35-39, showcasing her remarkable endurance and tenacity. Brittany's most impressive splits occurred between Ruxton and Hydro Street, where she maintained paces of 7:18 and 9:00, respectively. Her climb towards the summit was marked by a gradual increase in split paces, resulting in a solid 18th overall finish among females. Brittany's 8th-place gain in the split "1.5 Miles To Go" was a highlight, moving her into 1st place temporarily in her division. Maintaining the momentum might help achieve a smoother transition in those high-altitude areas in the future. Overall, Brittany's effort exemplifies determination, especially given the demanding incline and altitude.