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Date: Sept. 27, 2026 Participant: Tyler Niskanen #22640 Race: 2026 Boulderthon Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Steady Pacing Delivers a Personal Best Tyler Niskanen finished in 1:29:58, placing 139th overall and 118th among men in the field of 7,223. This marks his fastest Boulderthon half marathon, improving on 1:32:09 in 2024 and 1:33:07 in 2025. Niskanen's mile splits stayed remarkably even, holding within a 30-second band from start to finish. His strongest stretch came at mile 5, clocked at 6:39, the fastest mile of his race. With the 2026 half course trimming net elevation gain to roughly 203 feet, Niskanen's consistent pacing through Boulder's elevation, above 5,000 feet, reflects well-managed effort across the full distance.