Results/Photos

Date: Oct. 11, 2025 Participant: Shakunthala Devi Shiwnath #4417 Race: 2025 Boston 10K for Women 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistent Effort with Strong Finish Shakunthala Devi Shiwnath, representing "Boston runs on JVS", completed the 2025 Boston 10K for Women with a total time of 1:23:32, achieving an average pace of 13:28 min/mile. Her performance was consistent throughout, with an interesting improvement in race position in the latter miles. Starting with a 12:17 min/mile pace, she maintained a strong initial pace but gradually transitioned to a steadier rhythm as the race progressed. Notably, Shakunthala made significant progress in her placements in the latter stages of the race, improving her division standing from 1081st to 753rd over the final miles. This suggests a capacity for maintaining endurance and perhaps a strong ability to push through towards the end. For future races, identifying strategies to sustain the earlier pace might assist in achieving even faster overall times. Overall, well executed, demonstrating determination and adaptability on the course.