Results/Photos

Date: Feb. 14, 2026 Participant: Maria Nonthe #19209 Race: 2026 Mesa 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistent and Steady Performance Maria Nonthe showcased consistent pacing throughout the 2026 Mesa Marathon 10K. Her split times varied slightly, with the first mile completed in 14:56, but all subsequent miles maintained a steady average pace around 16:00 to 17:28 min/mile, concluding the race with an overall pace of 16:29 min/mile. This reflects a commendable effort to maintain a sustainable pace over the 6.2-mile course. Considering her placement within her division (F50-54), Marias performance was steady, finishing 76th. Notably, she experienced a pattern where her splits for miles 2 and 4 were slightly slower, affecting her placement, yet she returned to a quicker pace by mile 5. Working on consistent pacing throughout each split could further enhance her overall performance. Her dedication, evident from participating as part of the Fam Nonthe team, is noteworthy and an asset for future improvements.