Results/Photos

Date: Sept. 27, 2026 Participant: Sarah Jafei Pollitt #26227 Race: 2026 Boulderthon Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Steady Pacing Carries Strong Half Marathon Finish Sarah Jafei Pollitt crossed the finish in 1:52:56 for a 8:37 min/mile pace, marking a well-controlled effort across the 13.1-mile course. After an opening mile of 9:12, she settled into a rhythm that held between 8:00 and 9:02 per mile for the remainder of the race, showing strong pace discipline through the middle miles. Her third mile stood out as the fastest of the race, covered in 7:58, part of a stretch from miles 3 through 6 that dipped consistently near or under 8:30 pace. The finish on the Pearl Street Mall in downtown Boulder capped a race run at over 5,000 feet of elevation, with her cumulative pace never straying far from the mid-8:30s throughout.