Results/Photos

Date: Oct. 11, 2025 Participant: Meghan Thornton #5375 Race: 2025 Boston 10K for Women 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistent Performance with Gradual Improvements Meghan Thornton maintained a steady pace throughout her 10K race. Starting strong with a first-mile pace of 13:37 min/mile, she initially positioned herself 4239th overall. Her second mile saw a slower pace at 17:37 min/mile, which slightly affected her overall standing. Notably, from mile 3, she picked up the pace with a remarkable 14:16 min/mile, moving her significantly upward in the standings. In the latter portion of the race, Meghan continued to improve her paces, showing a notable final mile at a swift pace of 12:12 min/mile. She finished the race with an elapsed time of 1:31:14 and an overall pace of 14:43 min/mile. Her strongest improvement appears between miles 5 and 6. Meghan's pacing shows promise, especially in the latter half, suggesting her resilience and capacity to finish strong. Working on sustaining a more consistent pace earlier could lead to even better overall results in future races.