Alec Bensema #10958
Marathon
February 14, 2026
3:57:53
Chip Time
9:04
Pace (min/miles)
26.2
Distance
PERFORMANCE
1346
3094
Overall
881
1863
Male
152
324
M25-29
Rankings
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Date: Feb. 14, 2026 Participant: Alec Bensema #10958 Race: 2026 Mesa Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles
Consistent Split Performance Alec Bensema delivered a commendable performance, maintaining an overall consistent pace at the 2026 Mesa Marathon. Alec's overall race pace was recorded at 9:04 min/mile, finishing the marathon with a noteworthy time of 3:57:53. Several splits showcased a slightly faster pace, such as mile 4 and mile 26, clocking in at 8:47 and 8:28 min/mile respectivelydemonstrating strong finish capabilities. Mile 5 presented a challenge with the split time extending to 9:42 min/mile. Throughout the race, Alec maintained a stable position in the M25-29 division, finishing 152nd. Notably, Alec was particularly competitive around mile 8 and again at mile 23. While consistent pacing is evident, enhancing endurance to minimize the variance in split times, particularly post-midway, could elevate the performance further. Engaging in specific training focused on pacing strategy could ensure sustained speed across all race segments. The Flock would be proud of this impressive effort.

