Results/Photos

Date: February 8, 2025 Participant: Divya Lekshmi #21441 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.

Consistent Pace with a Strong Push at the End In the 2025 Mesa Marathon 10K, Divya Lekshmi showcased a steady performance. Her overall time was 1:15:38, maintaining an impressive average pace of 12:12 min/mile. Throughout the race, she demonstrated consistency in her split times. Her initial mile began at 12:25, and she successfully improved her pace in subsequent miles. The most notable split was the last mile, where she achieved a split time of 11:51, indicating a strong finish. This demonstrates potential for faster finishing times in future races. In terms of placement, Divya ranked 96th within the Female 35-39 division out of a total of 6.2 miles. Among her gender, she placed 565th, with 1075 competitors behind her. Her ability to maintain steady splits while slightly increasing her speed at the end is commendable. A continued focus on pace variation could potentially improve her performance in future races.