Jim Troche #17439
Half Marathon
February 14, 2026
3:10:56
Chip Time
14:34
Pace (min/miles)
13.1
Distance
PERFORMANCE
3564
3819
Overall
1698
1788
Male
7
9
M75-79
Rankings
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Date: Feb. 14, 2026 Participant: Jim Troche #17439 Race: 2026 Mesa Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles
Consistent Effort with Strong Division Ranking Jim Troche completed the 2026 Mesa Marathon half marathon with an overall time of 3:10:56, maintaining a consistent average pace of 14:34 min/mile. His performance placed him 7th in his M75-79 division. His consistency was reflected in the splits, with his pace remaining largely stable throughout the race, showing minimal variation with his fastest mile at 14:01 min/mile at Mile 3. Jim's dedication is evident as he held his pace close despite a slight slow-down from Mile 6 onward, reaching a maximum split of 15:10 min/mile at Mile 9. His positions fluctuated significantly, best demonstrated between Mile 1 and Mile 2 where he moved from 4th to 5th in his division. Moving forward, focusing on maintaining his early race pace in the later miles could contribute to an even stronger finish. The consistency shown in the middle miles is a strong foundation for improvement.
