Results/Photos

Date: Feb. 14, 2026 Participant: Prasanna Gatamaneni #18526 Race: 2026 Mesa 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistent Performance with a Strong Finish Prasanna Gatamaneni delivered a steady performance at the 2026 Mesa Marathon 10K, maintaining a consistent pace throughout the race. Her total time was 1:37:30, with an average pace of 15:43 min/mile, achieving a final overall placement of 2249 out of 2851 participants. Notably, Prasanna began at a pace of 15:48 min/mile in the first mile, improved her time with a swift 14:43 min/mile in the third mile, and finished strong with a 15:28 min/mile pace in the last split. Prasanna's performance displays commendable consistency across the splits, particularly in the earlier stage of the race, with minimal variance in pace. Encouragingly, she improved her position within her division in the latter half, indicating a focused effort. While maintaining pace is a strength, a little more focus on consistency in the mid-race split timing might support further enhancement. Overall, a solid representation of her team, Almost Athlete, and a noteworthy effort in the F40-44 division.