Results/Photos

Date: Oct. 11, 2025 Participant: Ling Xue #4368 Race: 2025 Boston 10K for Women 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistent Performance with Strategic Improvement Ling Xue maintained a commendable consistency throughout her 10K race with an overall time of 57:43, translating to a pace of 9:18 min/mile. Starting with a slower mile at 9:31 min/mile, she effectively shaved seconds off her pace on the second mile, hitting 9:12 min/mile. Her strategic pacing improved her position steadily, notably climbing up from 1,335th at the start to 876th by the 6-mile mark overall. Impressively, her mile split times showed consistent control, with slight variations between 9:12 and 9:27 min/mile. She achieved her best placement improvement between miles 5 and 6, moving over 300 positions in the overall standings. Though there is always room for refinement, Ling's pacing strategy and ability to adapt mid-race signifies potential for further improvement in future races. Keep leveraging those positive splits and continue building on this strong foundation. Congratulations on your solid performance, Ling!