Results/Photos

Date: Oct. 11, 2025 Participant: Elitumaini Swai #951 Race: 2025 Boston 10K for Women 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistent Pace with a Strong Finish Elitumaini Swai completed the 2025 Boston 10K for Women in 1:16:42, maintaining a steady pace overall and showing notable improvement in positioning. She started with an 11:51 min/mile pace, finishing the first mile in 11:51, and consistently carried this performance through miles two and three with an 11:56 min/mile pace for each, before slightly slowing in the fourth mile with a 12:06 min/mile pace. Significantly, she moved up in her division placement, improving from 1295th to 916th by mile six. Her strongest move was observed in the latter half of the race, especially from mile five where her split pace was 13:34 min/mile, showing improvement by climbing to 2735th overall and 961st in her division. While her overall event pace was 12:22 min/mile, there's potential to work on maintaining early pace throughout the race. Training on pacing strategies could enhance her next performance.