Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Luis Ortiz #31267 Race: 2025 Boulderthon 10K Distance: 6.2 miles Weather: Perfect running weather with temperatures in the 50's to 70's and nice cloud cover

Consistent Start, Opportunities Ahead Luis Ortiz maintained a consistent pace during the initial miles of the 2025 Boulderthon 10K. He started strong, clocking 7:31 min/mile for each of the first two miles. By the third mile, his pace slightly adjusted to 8:13 min/mile, placing him 20th in his M30-34 division. In the latter half, Luis's pace slowed incrementally. His fifth and sixth splits were at 9:14 min/mile, causing his overall elapsed pace to settle at 8:22 min/mile. Despite these adjustments, he completed the race in 51:54, joining the top 10% of finishers in a field of 2,428 participants. Consider sustaining early pace to maintain position; this can improve division standing. Keep up the effort and look at ways to maintain that initial pace throughout the race for even better results.