Results/Photos

Date: Feb. 14, 2026 Participant: Rushil Atreya #17967 Race: 2026 Mesa 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistent Effort with a Notable Final Surge Rushil Atreya delivered a commendable performance at the 2026 Mesa Marathon 10K. His overall elapsed time was 1:13:07, averaging an 11:47 min/mile pace across the race's 6.2 miles. Notably, his second mile showed his quickest split pace of 10:37 min/mile, surpassing the mile one split pace by nearly a full minute. His efforts were consistent across varying stages, with an exceptional final surge noted in the third mile where he improved his division placement to 15th. Analyzing his splits, Rushil demonstrated a strong strategy with strategic bursts. An area of focus could be on managing the final miles, as seen with the fifth mile where his split pace of 14:14 min/mile lagged slightly. Despite this, he maintained a steady pace through six miles, an ingrained skill that bodes well for future races. Ending with a solid overall placement of 1479th in a field of 2851 participants, Rushil's performance holds promise for future events.