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Date: Sept. 27, 2026 Participant: Caitlin Wills #32566 Race: 2026 Boulderthon 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Steady Pace Anchors a Strong 10K Effort Caitlin Wills completed the 2026 Boulderthon 10K in 1:02:02, an even effort across the six-mile course through downtown Boulder. Her cumulative pace held tight between 9:46 and 10:02 min/mile through the first five miles before easing slightly over the final stretch, reflecting a well-controlled race from start to finish. Her strongest mile came early, clocking 9:33 min/mile for mile two, the fastest full mile of her race. That stretch, paired with a similarly quick mile four at 9:34, formed the backbone of a consistent middle portion of the course. Running at Boulder's elevation of over 5,000 feet, Wills' pacing discipline stood out, and there's room to explore whether carrying that mile-two rhythm deeper into the race could shave time off future 10Ks.