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Date: February 8, 2025 Participant: David Schmitt #13674 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 Effort at 2025 Mesa Marathon David Schmitt from North Salt Lake, UT completed the 2025 Mesa Marathon with a total elapsed time of 5:08:46, maintaining an average pace of 11:47 min/mile over the 26.2-mile course. Throughout the marathon, David displayed a consistent pacing strategy, with split paces most often ranging from 9:17 to 16:21 min/mile. Notably, his quickest split was from mile 6 to mile 7, clocking in at 9:17 min/mile. David achieved an overall placing of 2715 out of 3624 participants, positioning him at 1746th in the male category and 284th in his division (M25-29). When compared to his previous Mesa Marathon results, there has been a progression in experience, despite the varied finishes. Feedback for future events might include concentrating on maintaining pace consistency, specifically in the latter part of the race, to enhance his overall performance further. Keep focusing on consistent pacing in training sessions.