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Date: Sept. 27, 2026 Participant: Stuart Nelson #22729 Race: 2026 Boulderthon Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Strong Finishing Kick Seals a Top-Five-Percent Half Stuart Nelson ran 1:39:47 to place 346th overall and 278th among men in the field of 7,223 at the 2026 Boulderthon Half Marathon. His pace held steady through the mid-race, hovering between 7:40 and 7:48 per mile from miles 4 through 10, before he surged over the final two miles, clocking 6:50 and 6:58 to close out the race his fastest stretch of the day. That late push brought his overall elapsed pace down to 7:37 per mile, matching his opening mile split almost exactly. Nelson's race took him through downtown Boulder to the finish on the Pearl Street Mall, closing strong at over 5,000 feet of elevation.