Results/Photos

Date: Sept. 27, 2026 Participant: Angelica Mendez #40250 Race: 2026 Boulderthon 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Steady Effort Peaks Mid-Race Before a Late Fade Angelica Mendez finished the 2026 Boulderthon 5K in 33:46. Her race built through a strong second mile before tapering in the final stretch. She opened with a 10:37 first mile, surged to a 9:40 second mileher fastest of the racethen eased to a 12:23 closing mile, reflecting the effort of the earlier push. Boulder sits at over 5,000 feet of elevation, a notable backdrop for Mendez's steady pacing through the race's midsection. Her second mile stands out as the highlight of the day, showing a clear gear shift before settling into the finish on the Pearl Street Mall.