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Date: Sept. 27, 2026 Participant: Nishu Baral #11150 Race: 2026 Boulderthon Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Pacing Anchors a Strong Marathon Effort Nishu Baral finished the Boulderthon Marathon in 4:46:17, averaging 10:55 per mile across the 26.2-mile course. Her cumulative pace stayed tight through the first half, holding between 10:13 and 10:23 per mile through mile 17, a sign of even, controlled effort in the race's early and middle stages before a gradual easing over the closing ten kilometers. Her strongest stretch came at mile 11, clocked in 9:45, the fastest split of her race. Effort dipped near mile 23, where her split slowed to 14:12 in the stretch that includes the lululemon Power-Up Zone around mile 22.5, before she closed strong, running her final three miles between 10:42 and 11:07. She covered the distance at Boulder's altitude of over 5,000 feet.