Results/Photos

Date: Oct. 11, 2025 Participant: Talia Brookstein-Burke #1140 Race: 2025 Boston 10K for Women 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistent Performance with Strong Finish Talia demonstrated impressive consistency throughout the 10K race, maintaining a steady average pace of 6:16 min/mile. She began with a 6:21 min/mile pace for the first mile, progressively picking up speed with her second split at 6:08 min/mile. The subsequent miles were consistently clocked at either 6:17 min/mile or 6:25 min/mile, showing her ability to maintain a nearly uniform pace. Talia's performance improved her overall standing significantly. She started 44th overall and consistently moved up, finishing 35th out of 5663 participants. Within her division of F20-29, she placed 21st. Her strong finish in the last mile, maintaining the 6:17 min/mile pace, shows excellent endurance and race strategy. Consider focusing on the second mile's pace to potentially increase late-race surges and further improve positioning in future races. Overall, an admirable effort by Talia and her team, the Cambridge Running Club.