Results/Photos

Date: February 8, 2025 Participant: Dina Zugar #19222 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 Pace with Speed Improvements Dina Zugar maintained an impressive and consistent performance throughout the 2025 Mesa Marathon. Averaging a commendable pace of 16:25 minutes per mile over the 13.1-mile half marathon, she finished with an official time of 3:35:10. Notably, Dina's pace improved significantly in the latter part of the race. Her final mile was completed in just 14:31, showcasing her ability to finish strong. Throughout the race, Dina demonstrated consistent effort, reflected in the stable placement within her division. She ranked 75th in her division of F60-64, with her best showing in the 8th mile, where she clocked a split time of 16:21. This performance reveals a growth potential in her speed over the race course. Continued focus on interval or speed training may help capitalize on this more rapid finish and further enhance her race-day performance. Well done on these achievements, Dina!