Results/Photos

Date: February 8, 2025 Participant: Claudia Deutschle #20878 Race: 2025 Mesa 10K Distance: 6.2 miles Weather: Perfect running conditions at 63°F, partly cloudy skies, and a slight breeze from the east in Mesa, AZ.

Steady Progression to the Finish Claudia Deutschle, from Torrance, CA, impressively demonstrated her pacing strategy throughout the 2025 Mesa Marathon 10K. Maintaining a consistent effort, her splits showed a gradual improvement in pace. Starting with a 19:15 min/mile, Claudia progressively reached a 16:07 min/mile by the last mile, completing the 6.2-mile race in 1:48:08 with an average pace of 17:26 min/mile. Claudia placed 56th in her F55-59 division out of the total participants. Her consistent pace improvements from each split are commendable and suggest an aptitude for effectively managing energy over the course of a race. For future events, focusing on refining the early miles to match the strong finish seen in the latter half could optimize her overall time. Keep up the great work, Claudia, with the Latinos Run Phoenix team, as you build on this solid foundation!