Results/Photos

Date: February 8, 2025 Participant: Brianna Baker #15306 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.

Steady Progress Across the Course Brianna Baker from Atlanta, GA, showcased consistent progress in the 2025 Mesa Marathon Half Marathon. Over the course of 13.1 miles, she maintained an overall pace of 11:20 min/mile, pacing steadily with minor fluctuations. It's noteworthy that she managed to find a quicker pace towards the end, closing the race with her fastest split of 9:42 min/mile for the final mile. This demonstrates her ability to conserve energy and push through at the final stretch. Throughout the race, Brianna's performance remained stable among her peers, although her placement experienced a bit of fluctuation. She regained ground towards the end, finishing 2500th out of 3859 participants, and placing 1240th among female competitors. Her placement within her age division, F30-34, was 191st. To enhance future performances, incorporating more speed workouts could help in achieving faster splits earlier in the race. Keep up the consistent work with the Atlanta Run Club!