Results/Photos

Date: Oct. 11, 2025 Participant: Jane O'Connell #4553 Race: 2025 Boston 10K for Women 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistent Performance with Negative Split Improvement Jane O'Connell completed the 2025 Boston 10K for Women with an overall time of 1:01:57, averaging a pace of 9:59 min/mile over the 6.2-mile course. Her consistent pacing throughout the race is noteworthy, with split times ranging from 9:50 to 10:22 min/mile. Jane's strongest gain was in the final stretch, where she clocked a 9:55 min/mile pace for the last mile, demonstrating the ability to accelerate towards the end. Jane's finishing position improved significantly across the race, moving from an overall position of 1866 at the 1-mile mark to 1307 by the 6-mile mark. In her age division F20-29, she advanced from place 705 to place 511 by the end of the race. This increase in rank shows good strategy and stamina. As a potential area for enhancement, maintaining a slightly quicker pace in the third mile could tighten her overall pacing strategy.