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Date: Sept. 27, 2026 Participant: Lucy Almanza-Fernandez #25781 Race: 2026 Boulderthon Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Steady Early Pace Fuels Strong Half Marathon Finish Lucy Almanza-Fernandez covered the half marathon in 1:51:35, an 8:31 min/mile pace, finishing 19th in the F 40-44 division. Her race showed a strong front half, holding between 8:01 and 8:16 per mile through the first seven miles, before easing through the middle miles and closing with a 8:32 final mile. The opening seven miles were the highlight of her race, sustaining a tight band of paces between 8:01 and 8:16 per mile, the most consistent stretch of her day. Running at Boulders elevation of over 5,000 feet, she still managed to close strong after a dip near mile 11, finishing with two of her steadier miles late in the race.