Results/Photos

Date: Oct. 11, 2025 Participant: Kelcy Shepherd #3340 Race: 2025 Boston 10K for Women 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistent Mid-Race Effort with a Strong Finish Kelcy Shepherd completed the 2025 Boston 10K for Women with a time of 1:05:49, maintaining a steady average pace of 10:37 min/mile. A notable point was her ability to sustain consistent splits throughout the race, with her fastest being the last mile (10:23 pace). Her overall rank was 2578 out of 5663 participants, with a division rank of 216 in the F50-59 category, showcasing her dedication and discipline in her performance. Analyzing her splits, Kelcy exhibited initial patience, starting with a 10:31 pace for the first mile. The middle of the race saw her maintaining a steady pace around 10:40 min/mile. Where she excelled was in her final mile, demonstrating an ability to pick up the pace slightly. Focusing on maintaining or slightly improving pacing strategy in the middle miles may lead to even better personal records in future events. Keep harnessing that strong finish, Kelcy!