Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Tara Mclaughlin #26662 Race: 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Perfect running weather with temperatures in the 50's to 70's and nice cloud cover

Consistent Performance with Strong Finish Surge Tara Mclaughlin demonstrated a commendable effort in the 2025 Boulderthon Half Marathon with a steady pace throughout 13.1 miles, maintaining an overall average pace of 8:27 min/mile. She finished with an elapsed time of 1:50:50, showing her capability to sustain a consistent rhythm. Notably, Tara experienced a remarkable pace surge during mile 9, clocking in at 6:26 min/mile, which significantly impacted her overall race dynamics. As a runner aiming to improve, Tara should focus on the last few miles, especially miles 10 and 11, where her pace slowed. A slightly stronger finish could further enhance her performance and improve her placement in future races. Her overall position of 900th out of 6546 participants highlights a solid foundation. Consistent pacing, coupled with strategic finish planning, can be the key areas for Tara to develop as she continues her running journey.