Results/Photos

Date: Oct. 11, 2025 Participant: Kathleen Francis #1983 Race: 2025 Boston 10K for Women 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Steady Progression to Finish Strong Kathleen Francis delivered a consistent performance at the 2025 Boston 10K for Women, completing the race in 1:02:37 with an average pace of 10:06 min/mile. She demonstrated her strengths in maintaining a steady pace throughout the race. Impressively, her start was strong with a split pace of 9:38 min/mile in the first mile, allowing her to secure a good early position. During the middle miles, Kathleen showed perseverance with split paces fluctuating between 10:00 and 10:24 min/mile. Notably, she finished the final mile with a vigorous pace of 9:55 min/mile, which suggests her well-managed energy levels allowed for a strong finish. Improving on the second mile would further enhance her performance. Overall, Kathleen ranked 565th out of 1,057 runners in her division, showcasing her competitive spirit in a large field of 5,663 participants.