Ronald Haugen #11959
Marathon
February 14, 2026
3:28:28
Chip Time
7:57
Pace (min/miles)
26.2
Distance
PERFORMANCE
689
3094
Overall
526
1863
Male
59
190
M45-49
Rankings
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Date: Feb. 14, 2026 Participant: Ronald Haugen #11959 Race: 2026 Mesa Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles
Consistent Pacing with a Strong Start Ronald Haugen completed the 2026 Mesa Marathon with a finish time of 3:28:28, maintaining an average pace of 7:57 minutes per mile over the 26.2-mile course. Notably, his initial miles were commendable with an impressive first mile split at 7:21 min/mile. Ronald repositioned favorably during the middle of the race, with a noticeable improvement in his division standing, peaking at 45th in the M45-49 division by the 11th mile. His most significant gain came at mile 9, advancing to 549th place overall from 629th. However, the latter part of the race showed some pacing variations, notably a longer split of 8:56 min/mile at mile 24, which suggests evaluating strategies for sustained speed across the entire marathon. Ronalds performance demonstrates strength in endurance with room for improvement in maintaining late-stage pace consistency. His team, "Slow Down for What," might focus on refining pacing strategies to enhance this area.

