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Date: Sept. 27, 2026 Participant: Nathan Moses #25429 Race: 2026 Boulderthon Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Negative Split Fuels Strong Finish Nathan Moses finished the half marathon in 1:41:03, an average pace of 7:42 per mile, placing 398th overall and 315th among men in a field of 7,223. Moses opened with a 8:28 first mile before settling into a steady rhythm through the middle miles, holding paces between 7:39 and 7:56 from mile 3 through mile 9. He then shifted gears, trimming his splits down to 7:35 and 7:37 through miles 10 and 11, before surging to 7:21 and a race-best 6:55 over the final two miles his strongest sustained mile of the day. That late push pulled his cumulative pace down steadily, closing the race faster than he opened it. Running at altitude in Boulder, over 5,000 feet above sea level, Moses turned in a well-paced effort with a clear gear change in the closing miles.