Results/Photos

Date: Feb. 14, 2026 Participant: Rebecca Stewart #17287 Race: 2026 Mesa Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Steady Pace with a Strong Finish Rebecca Stewart maintained a consistent pace throughout the 2026 Mesa Marathon Half Marathon, completing the race in 2:15:52 with an average pace of 10:22 min/mile. Her initial pace was set at 9:59 min/mile and only slightly increased over the course of the race, demonstrating a commendable level of consistency. Notably, she managed a strong finish, picking up her speed in the final mile to a 10:06 min/mile pace. Her overall performance placed her 2305th out of a total of 4125 participants, and she ranked 165th in her division of F35-39. Notably, Rebecca's performance fluctuated within her division ranking, reflecting a competitive field. To further improve, she might explore ways to manage pacing in the middle sections more evenly, as seen with splits at miles 6 and 9, where a marked slowdown was evident. Racing with Team Running Crew appears to have been a supportive environment for her race endeavors.