Results/Photos

Date: Oct. 11, 2025 Participant: Caileigh Blackmer #4721 Race: 2025 Boston 10K for Women 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistency Followed by a Learning Opportunity Caileigh Blackmer consistently maintained an impressive pace of 5:41 min/mile across the first five miles, demonstrating strength and steadiness in the early stages of the race. Each of these mile splits was completed in exactly 5:41, which highlights her ability to maintain a consistent rhythm. The consistent performance positioned her 12th overall and in her division for the first five miles. In the sixth mile, an unexpected drop occurred with a split time of 58:06, resulting in an overall pace of 18:15 min/mile. This affected her final standing, where she finished 4661st overall. It is commendable how she maintained such a strong pace initially. For future races, focusing on strategies to sustain energy and pace in the later stages could be beneficial. Overall, it's a race full of learning experiences and an opportunity to build on the speed demonstrated in the first five miles.