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Date: Oct. 11, 2025 Participant: Marlies Kool #5092 Race: 2025 Boston 10K for Women 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistent Performance with Steady Improvements Marlies Kool maintained a consistent pace throughout the 2025 Boston 10K for Women. Her overall elapsed time was 1:01:24 with an average pace of 9:54 min/mile. Notably, her split times show an impressive improvement after the first mile, starting with an initial split of 10:10 min/mile and then decreasing to 9:35 min/mile in the second mile. This improvement led to a climb in her rankings, finishing in 734th place in the F20-29 division among 5663 participants. Although her pace slightly slowed in the last two miles, Marlies managed to sustain a fairly stable performance, with only small fluctuations in her splits. From splits ranging between 9:46 to 10:08 min/mile, she demonstrated endurance and consistency, essential traits in long-distance running. A focus on maintaining the momentum observed in her early splits could further enhance future performances. Keep up the consistencythis will pay off in the long run!