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Date: February 8, 2025 Participant: Richard Peete #17864 Race: 2025 Mesa Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Perfect running conditions at 63°F, partly cloudy skies, and a slight breeze from the east in Mesa, AZ.

Consistent Effort Throughout the Race Richard Peete from Crystal Lake, Illinois, completed the 2025 Mesa Marathon Half Marathon with an overall time of 4:05:33, maintaining an average pace of 18:44 min/mile. His most efficient mile was the second at 16:50 min/mile. Richard ran consistently, showing slight variances in pace across splits, exemplified by mile seven at 19:00 min/mile. His final time placed him 65th in the M60-64 division, participating with the 50 States Half Marathon Club. Among 3859 participants, Richard secured the 1547th position in his gender category. Data suggests pacing remained moderate, aligned closely with the overall average pace. For future races, consider evaluating strategies to minimize the slight pace decrease seen in later miles. Staying focused on smooth transitions between splits might enhance overall performance. Keep up the diligent effort and maintain enthusiasm for continued improvement.