Date: Sept. 28, 2025 Participant: Mateo Villezca-rivera #42070 Race: 2025 Boulderthon 5K Distance: 3.1 miles Weather: Perfect running weather with temperatures in the 50's to 70's and nice cloud cover

Consistent Effort with a Strong Finish Mateo Villezca-Rivera from Denver, CO, demonstrated consistent pacing throughout the 2025 Boulderthon 5K. Covering each mile with perseverance, his split times were 10:03, 9:56, and 11:22. Notably, the second mile was his fastest with a pace of 9:56 min/mile, showing a slight increase in speed. Overall, Mateo finished the 5K in 32:15, maintaining an average pace of 10:24 min/mile and placing 308th among male participants. Mateo held a steady position in his division, M25-29, securing the 62nd spot. Competing against 1972 participants, his overall placement was 560. As a part of the "Fast and Flawless" team, Mateo showcased determination. A focus on maintaining the mid-race pace in future events could enhance overall timing. Nevertheless, he displayed commendable effort and teamwork, completing his race with an admirable performance.