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Date: Sept. 27, 2026 Participant: Natalie Wilson #20540 Race: 2026 Boulderthon Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Strong Early Pace Carries Steady Half Marathon Finish Natalie Wilson completed the 2026 Boulderthon Half Marathon in 1:42:58, an average pace of 7:51 per mile. She finished 466th overall out of a field of 7,223. Wilson's race was defined by a fast start and a steady settle. Her opening mile came in at 7:08, and she held sub-7:25 pace through the first five miles before easing into the 7:30-8:00 range for the middle stretch. Miles 6 through 10 were her most consistent stretch, holding between 7:30 and 7:46 cumulative pace across five miles. The closing miles slowed slightly, with mile 11 at 8:35, before she rallied over the final two miles to close in 7:51 and 7:59. The race finishes on the Pearl Street Mall in downtown Boulder, a fitting cap to a well-paced effort at altitude.