Results/Photos

Date: February 8, 2025 Participant: Tiffany Ure #18855 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 Strategy Leads to Solid Finish Tiffany Ure completed the 2025 Mesa Marathon Half Marathon with a final time of 3:14:01, maintaining an average pace of 14:48 min/mile. Notably, her pacing strategy was consistent with minimal deviation. Her fastest split was in mile 2 with a pace of 12:22 min/mile, showing early momentum. Her overall position was 3243 out of 3859 participants, with her strongest division performance halfway through the race at mile 3, placing 238th in Division F25-29. Steady pacing characterized her race, with each split confirming her ability to manage speed over distance. Despite a slowing pace in the second half, she ended with a strong final mile (mile 13) at a 14:09 min/mile pace. While she can focus on maintaining her early speed longer, the consistent effort throughout shows a solid foundation to build upon. Her performance as part of the "Birds in the Wilderness" team was commendable, highlighting her enthusiasm and dedication.