Results/Photos

Date: Oct. 11, 2025 Participant: Karli Retzel #2767 Race: 2025 Boston 10K for Women 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistent Performance with Notable Mid-Race Gains Karli Retzel maintained a steady pace throughout the 2025 Boston 10K for Women, completing the race in 1:06:07 with an overall pace of 10:39 min/mile. Starting strong, her first-mile split was 10:59 min/mile, and she progressively improved her pace, with a remarkable final mile split clocking in at 10:33 min/mile. Her overall placement was 2619 out of 5663 participants, showing a notable presence in the large field. Impressively, Karli gained positions consistently throughout the race. Her most significant gain was between miles 4 and 5, where she improved by nearly 600 places overall and moved from 959th to 728th in her age division. This improvement per mile indicates a well-executed race strategy with room to capitalize on this momentum in future races. Working on maintaining a similar pace throughout could help leverage this strategy further. Keep up the good work, Karli!