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Date: Oct. 11, 2025 Participant: Mariel Ponce #2390 Race: 2025 Boston 10K for Women 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Steady Pacing with Progressive Challenge Mariel Ponce maintained a consistent pace throughout the 2025 Boston 10K for Women, starting with an 11:13 min/mile at the first split. Her pacing was mostly stable, showing a brief improvement during the second mile with a pace of 11:03 min/mile. By the fifth mile, the pace slowed slightly to 12:02 min/mile, resulting in an overall pace of 11:30 min/mile. Ponce completed the 10K run in a respectable 1:11:21, placing 562nd in the F40-49 division. Her strongest mile in terms of placement was the fifth, where she moved up to 410th in her division. In the final stretch, although her pacing increased slightly, maintaining consistent pacing across the first four miles shows potential for tactical adjustments in the remaining race stages. Engaging in targeted training sessions focused on maintaining speed and endurance over the latter stages of the race may help Mariel improve overall performance.