Results/Photos

Date: Oct. 11, 2025 Participant: Kimmy McPherson #1316 Race: 2025 Boston 10K for Women 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistent Mid-Race Improvements Led to Strong Finish Kimmy McPherson showed a commendable performance at the 2025 Boston 10K for Women, with an overall time of 52:41 and an impressive elapsed pace of 8:29 min/mile. Starting with an 8:46 min/mile pace, she progressively improved her pace through the race, notably dropping to an 8:05 pace in the final mile. This incremental improvement reflects strong pacing strategy with a focus on gaining momentum as the race progressed. Maintaining steady splits throughout the course, Kimmy's standings improved significantly after the 2-mile mark. Initially 724th overall after the first mile, she moved up 110 places by the end, finishing 614th overall. In her division (F20-29), she also saw notable progress, advancing from 288th to 251st. One potential area to enhance is ensuring more consistency with splits halfway through as there was a slight pace decrease in mile four. Overall, Kimmy demonstrated determination and pacing prowess.