Results/Photos

Date: Oct. 11, 2025 Participant: Karen Aldana #2500 Race: 2025 Boston 10K for Women 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistency and Strong Finish Karen Aldana kept a consistent pace throughout the 10K race, starting with a 9:33 min/mile split and maintaining an average pace of 9:50 min/mile overall. Her ability to maintain a steady speed enabled her to complete the 6.2-mile course in 1:00:59. Focusing on her splits, we notice a slight slowdown around the 3-mile mark, with a pace of 10:00 min/mile. Nevertheless, she successfully returned to her sub-10-minute pace by mile 5. In the final mile, Karen achieved her best positioning improvement, moving up in her division and gender placements. Notably, she improved to 471st in her division by the end of the race. She finished strongly, solidifying her status in the top 33% of her division. For future races, maintaining the initial pace strategy and pushing a bit more in the middle segments could deliver even better outcomes. Excellent endurance and finish!