Josh Nichols #13021
Marathon
February 8, 2025
2:36:42
Chip Time
5:58
Pace (min/miles)
26.2
Distance
PERFORMANCE
21
3624
Overall
21
2286
Male
2
270
M19-24
Rankings

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Date: February 8, 2025 Participant: Josh Nichols #13021 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 Pacing with a Strong Finish Josh Nichols ran a steady and consistent race at the 2025 Mesa Marathon, completing the 26.2-mile course in 2:36:42, maintaining an average pace of 5:58 min/mile. Throughout the race, Nichols displayed remarkable consistency, particularly between miles 2 and 23, where his pace fluctuated minimally, staying close to the 5:56 min/mile mark. Notably, mile 17 was one of his fastest segments, clocking in at 5:35 min/mile, showcasing an impressive burst of speed. Ranked 2nd in his division (Men 19-24) and 21st overall out of 3624 participants, Nichols finished strong, with his final mile at an impressive 5:39 min/mile pace. While his overall performance was commendable, there is slight variability in his later splits, such as the split at mile 23, with a pace of 6:27 min/mile. Maintaining focus in the final miles could enhance his performance even further in future races. Keep up the strong work, Josh!