Results/Photos

Date: Sept. 27, 2026 Participant: Katia Necoechea #31387 Race: 2026 Boulderthon 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Steady Start Fuels a Strong 10K Debut in Boulder Katia Necoechea finished the 2026 Boulderthon 10K in 1:04:22. She raced last year's Boulderthon 5K in 30:40, a 9:53 min/mile pacethis year's longer distance settled in a bit slower at 10:22 min/mile overall. Her opening mile was her fastest of the race at 9:31, and she held pace right around 9:349:44 through the first three miles before easing slightly in the middle miles. Miles four and five were her steadiest stretch, holding close to a 9:55 min/mile pace across two miles, showing solid control through the race's midsection before the finish. Boulder's elevation, over 5,000 feet, adds context to the overall effort on this course.