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Date: Sept. 27, 2026 Participant: Yoshiki Kanazawa #10896 Race: 2026 Boulderthon Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Steady Pacing Fuels a Strong Boulder Marathon Finish Yoshiki Kanazawa finished the 2026 Boulderthon Marathon in 3:24:48, placing 75th overall and 66th among men in a field of 3,305. His pace held remarkably even through the first 11 miles, hovering between 7:22 and 7:54 per mile, before easing slightly into the low-to-mid 8:00s through miles 1924. He closed strong, dropping to 7:40 and 7:33 over the final two mileshis fastest sustained miles of the raceto secure the finish. Kanazawa's race unfolded at altitude, with Boulder sitting above 5,000 feet, adding context to his overall pacing profile. The course took him out past Boulder Reservoir and along Boulder County backroads before the finish on the historic Pearl Street Mall, a fitting stage for his closing kick.