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Date: February 8, 2025 Participant: Adam Vawter #18908 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 Pacing Leads to a Strong Performance Adam Vawter showcased a commendable performance at the 2025 Mesa Marathon, completing the Half Marathon with an overall time of 1:59:17, maintaining an average pace of 9:06 min/mile. Over the 13.1 miles, Adam consistently improved his pace, dropping from an initial 10:12 min/mile to an impressive 7:59 min/mile by the final mile. This progression suggests a well-managed effort throughout the race. An especially notable highlight was his split at mile 12, clocking in at 8:43, the second-fastest mile of the race. Adam competently moved through the ranks, finishing 1336th of 3859 participants. His placement within his gender and age division was 772nd and 101st, respectively. One potential area to focus on might be maintaining an earlier faster pace as seen in his final miles. Overall, Adam's consistent pacing was a key factor in his successful race experience.