Results/Photos

Date: Feb. 14, 2026 Participant: Caleb Lee #16093 Race: 2026 Mesa Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Performance with Strong Finish Caleb Lee demonstrated a consistent performance throughout the 2026 Mesa Marathon Half Marathon, ultimately achieving a total time of 1:53:54. He maintained an average pace of 8:41 min/mile over the 13.1-mile course. Caleb was part of the Walkie Talkies team and placed 1119th out of 4125 total participants, while impressively securing 671st in the male category. Interestingly, Caleb's splits indicate a significant improvement in pace during the latter part of the race. His final three miles showed a remarkable uptick, with mile 11 at an 8:01 pace, mile 12 at 8:08, and finishing mile 13 at 7:54. This steady escalation in pace suggests endurance and effective energy management. Caleb has set a solid foundation for future races by demonstrating the ability to finish strong. Focusing on maintaining this intensity throughout the entire race may yield even better overall results.