Results/Photos

Date: Feb. 14, 2026 Participant: Andie McGregor #12657 Race: 2026 Mesa Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Splits with a Steady Finish Andie's performance in the 2026 Mesa Marathon demonstrated impressive consistency throughout the race. Starting with paces of around 9:04 min/mile in the first few miles, she maintained a steady rhythm, hitting an 8:58 min/mile by the fourth mile. Her mile splits mostly fluctuated slightly over the 9-minute mark, with a minor slowdown in the later stages of the marathon. A notable highlight is the faster eighth-mile split of 9:05 min/mile when compared with her average pace. The final race results show Andie completed her marathon in an elapsed time of 4:08:35 with an average race pace of 9:29 min/mile. Her overall placement was 1560th out of 3509 participants, where she ranked 563rd among female competitors and 102nd in her division of F25-29. For future races, enhancing speed endurance could be a focus, potentially to manage a more even pace towards the final miles. Keep up the steady progress!