Results/Photos

Date: February 8, 2025 Participant: Karla Irene Estrada amado #16158 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 Splits with Opportunities in Final Miles Karla Irene Estrada Amado demonstrated a steady performance throughout the 2025 Mesa Marathon Half Marathon. Her overall pace stood at 12:39 min/mile, with splits varying between 11:59 and 13:15 min/mile. Notably, she managed to maintain a consistent pace across the first half of the race, with splits between 12:19 and 12:31 min/mile for miles 1 through 5. The slight increase in split pace during miles 7, 11, and 12 suggests a potential area to focus on for improving endurance in the latter stages. Her placement among female competitors was 1501 out of 3859 participants, placing her 152nd in the F45-49 division. Karla's performance insight is encouraging, especially her ability to maintain a relatively consistent pace; honing in on endurance during the final miles could improve her finishing rank. Overall, her performance reflects good pacing strategies that can be refined in future races.