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Date: February 8, 2025 Participant: Maria Elva Retamoza-Camacho #21912 Race: 2025 Mesa 10K Distance: 6.2 miles Weather: Perfect running conditions at 63°F, partly cloudy skies, and a slight breeze from the east in Mesa, AZ.

Consistent Pacing with Strong Finish Maria Elva Retamoza-Camacho completed the 2025 Mesa Marathon 10K with an overall time of 1:58:21. Representing Latinos Run Phoenix, she maintained a consistent pace throughout the race, averaging 19:05 minutes per mile. Notably, she showcased some impressive splits, such as her 1st mile at a pace of 18:38 min/mile and her fastest split at mile 2 with a pace of 18:03 min/mile, reducing time by 35 seconds from the first mile. Her standings in the F50-54 age division showed dedication, finishing 83rd in her group. She displayed consistent determination, staying within the top 1000 women participants throughout. One area to explore might be strategies to prevent the time increase noted at mile 5, where the split time extended to 22:17. Overall, her participation in such a prominent event at her age is commendable and adds value to the Latinos Run Phoenix team.