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Date: Sept. 27, 2026 Participant: Richard Richter #31933 Race: 2026 Boulderthon 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Strong Mid-Race Surge Highlights Steady 10K Effort Richard Richter completed the 10K in 1:04:41, an average pace of 10:26 per mile. His race built steadily through the first three miles, holding in the 10:2910:45 range, before he found his best rhythm in miles four and five, dropping to 10:21 and then 9:41 his fastest mile of the day. The final mile eased back to 10:55 as he closed out the course. Racing at Boulder's altitude of over 5,000 feet, Richter's ability to accelerate midway through the 10K, rather than fade, stands out as the clearest sign of well-managed effort. Maintaining that mile-five pace a bit longer could be a useful target for future 10Ks, but the overall pacing pattern reflects a smart, controlled run through the back half of the course.