Results/Photos

Date: February 8, 2025 Participant: Holly Robertson #13501 Race: 2025 Mesa Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles Weather: Perfect running conditions at 63°F, partly cloudy skies, and a slight breeze from the east in Mesa, AZ.

Consistent Pacing Showcases Steady Improvement Holly Robertson delivered a commendable performance at the 2025 Mesa Marathon, completing the race in 4:26:45 with an average pace of 10:10 min/mile. Her consistent pacing is notable, with splits mostly hovering around the 10:10 mark, except for a strong finish with a 9:22 min/mile pace in the last mile. Holly ranked 699th among female participants and 121st in her division (F30-34). This demonstrates a solid improvement from her previous marathon, where she ran a 4:57:16. A mile-by-mile analysis shows Holly maintained a mostly even pace throughout the race, typically staying within a 9:38 to 11:37 min/mile range. An area to consider would be mile 13, where the pace dipped to 11:37 min/mile. A slight increase in speed could have auspicious results next time. Overall, Holly's performance reflects her commitment and training efforts, leading to a successful race with her team, Sole Sports.