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Date: February 8, 2025 Participant: M. Angel Ramirez #23257 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.

Strong Finish in the Mesa Half Marathon M. Angel Ramirez delivered an impressive performance at the 2025 Mesa Marathon with an overall time of 1:09:10. Ramirez maintained a consistent pace throughout the half marathon, averaging 5:16 minutes per mile. Demonstrating his prowess in his age group, Ramirez clinched the 1st place in the M35-39 division. Among a wide field of 3,859 participants, his placement was 24th overall and 24th among male competitors. The highlight of his race was the quick surge in the 2nd mile, clocking impressive splits at 4:58. In the 6th mile, Ramirez hit the fastest pace of the race with a 4:48 split time. A steady closing mile with a time of 4:57 helped secure his top finish in his division. Maintaining strong pacing with a few standout miles suggests focus on sustaining this momentum across all segments can further enhance performance. Keep building on this impressive foundation.