Results/Photos

Date: February 8, 2025 Participant: Jacob Thomson #23331 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 Pacing and Strong Finish Jacob Thomson demonstrated robust pacing in the 2025 Mesa Marathon 10K. His overall elapsed time was 28:27 for a 6.2-mile race, resulting in an impressive average pace of 4:35 min/mile. Notably, Jacob secured 1st place in the M30-34 division. His splits reveal strategic pacing; the fastest mile was mile 6 at a swift 3:52, while he maintained a close range throughout the race with each mile split faster than the previous 1:1. The 10K performance shows Jacob's ability to maintain speed over shorter distances, which complements his past achievement in the 2022 Mesa Marathon Half Marathon. A split analysis indicates a balanced approach, with only minor fluctuations. The achievement in division placement suggests effective training. Consider analyzing individual mile paces to identify any specific areas for refinement, keeping the focus on consistent and optimized pacing for potential future races.