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Date: Oct. 11, 2025 Participant: Lin Astill #143 Race: 2025 Boston 10K for Women 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Steady Progress and Solid Finish Across Varied Splits Lin Astill from Auburn, MA, showcased a consistent performance in the 2025 Boston 10K for Women. The race splits indicate a steady improvement in pace, beginning with 9:45 min/mile in the first mile and progressing to a 9:08 min/mile by the sixth split. Lin's overall elapsed time was 58:00, reflecting an average pace of 9:21 min/mile. Notably, her pace improved notably after the second mile, with each subsequent mile showing consistent gains. Lin's performance remained within a close range of her division standings throughout, showing a modest fluctuation from 116th in the first mile among 30-39-year-olds to 367th by the race's conclusion. While the pace quickened as the race progressed, maintaining such progression could be beneficial for future races. The consistent improvement in split times demonstrates a strong ability to pace oneself effectively throughout the 10K distance.