Results/Photos

Date: Sept. 27, 2026 Participant: Scott Fliegelman #40745 Race: 2026 Boulderthon 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Strong Start Fuels Top-5% 5K Finish Scott Fliegelman crossed the line in 22:39, placing 133rd overall out of the field of 2,677 and 102nd among men. In the 55-59 division, he ranked as high as third at the two-mile mark before settling into sixth by the finish. Fliegelman's race showed a strong front half: he opened with a 6:43 first mile, then quickened to 6:26 for the second his fastest mile of the race. The final mile slowed to 8:37, pulling his overall pace to 7:18 per mile. Racing through downtown Boulder, which sits above 5,000 feet of elevation, Fliegelman's early pace reflects a well-built aerobic effort worth carrying deeper into the race next time.