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Date: Feb. 14, 2026 Participant: Maggie Gibbs #15447 Race: 2026 Mesa Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Division Leader with Strong Performance Maggie Gibbs delivered an impressive performance at the 2026 Mesa Marathon Half Marathon, completing the 13.1 miles in 1:19:22 with an elapsed pace of 6:03 min/mile. Highlighting her strength, Maggie maintained her first-place position in the F19-24 division throughout the race. Her consistent pacing was evident with her splits ranging tightly between 5:49 and 6:46 min/mile. Analyzing the splits, Maggie started strong with a 5:49 min/mile pace for the first mile. Despite a slight deceleration in the latter part, especially in miles 12 and 13 where the splits were 6:46 and 6:35 min/mile respectively, she successfully met her division goal. Maintaining focus on pace consistency in the final miles could refine her performance. Looking at her standings, finishing as the 22nd female overall out of 4125 participants highlights her strong skill set and competitiveness in the field.