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Date: February 8, 2025 Participant: Sulabh Shukla #18441 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.

Consistency with Room to Grow in Pacing Sulabh Shukla completed the 2025 Mesa Marathon Half Marathon with a finishing time of 2:16:07 and an average pace of 10:23 min/mile. His performance featured several strong early splits, notably mile three where he achieved an 8:59 min/mile pace. Throughout the race, Sulabh maintained a consistent pace, with his speed ranging from 9:31 to 10:23 min/mile across the distance. This reflects a commendable effort in maintaining endurance over the 13.1 miles. Transitioning from a previous 10K race time of 1:05:54 with a 10:37 min/mile pace in 2024, Sulabh has shown improvement in pace over a longer race course. His position of 119th in his division suggests there is potential for progression. Future focus could include working on endurance and maintaining speed in later miles to further improve overall time. Keep up the determination and strategic pacing techniques to see continued growth in future races.