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Date: Feb. 14, 2026 Participant: Sonia Adams #14398 Race: 2026 Mesa Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pacing with a Strong Finish Sonia Adams maintained a consistently strong pace throughout the 2026 Mesa Marathon Half Marathon, leading to a finish time of 2:05:25. Her overall pace averaged 9:34 per mile. Sonia evidenced an impressive increase in pace during mile 2, clocking in at 8:48, one of her faster splits. However, mile 6 presented a significant drop with a 13:27 split, which was the slowest portion of her race. Despite this, she quickly regained her momentum, finishing the final mile with a 9:35 split. Sonia's strongest segments were apparent in her ability to recover her pace effectively. Sonia finished the race 1756th overall, out of 4125 participants. Within her gender, she placed 755th, and 57th in her F45-49 age division. With dedication to strengthening endurance during mid-race sections, Sonia could further improve her overall race time. Her performance highlights the benefits of maintaining consistency and perseverance throughout the race.