Results/Photos

Date: February 8, 2025 Participant: Autumn Newman #22892 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 Pace with Notable Consistency Autumn Newman maintained a commendable consistency throughout her 10K race at the 2025 Mesa Marathon. Her elapsed time was 54:34, translating to an overall pace of 8:48 min/mile. She started at a 9:36 min/mile pace, progressively quickening each mile to finish her last recorded mile in 8:06. Improving on her initial pace, she reduced her time per mile by 1:30, demonstrating strong endurance and pace management. Autumn achieved 11th place in the F19-24 division, marking steady progress in placement as she ran. Of notable interest is her advancement from 13th position mid-race to 11th by the end, despite a competitor’s drop. She consistently maintained a top-quarter gender ranking, finishing 97th among female participants out of 651. Her consistent improvement in splits and strategic pacing showcase a solid foundation. Consider focusing on maintaining the rapid progress seen in the later miles for future races.