Results/Photos

Date: Sept. 27, 2026 Participant: Lucie Zikova #40400 Race: 2026 Boulderthon 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Strong Middle Mile Powers Solid 5K Finish Lucie Zikova finished the 2026 Boulderthon 5K in 26:17, an average pace of 8:28 per mile. She placed 4th in the F 40-44 division. Zikova's race built from a steady opening mile in 8:39, then surged to a 7:20 mile two her fastest stretch of the race before easing to 9:27 over the closing mile to the Pearl Street Mall finish. That middle-mile push marked the highlight of her run, showing a strong gear shift through the race's core before settling in for the finish in downtown Boulder, sitting above 5,000 feet of elevation.