Results/Photos

Date: Feb. 14, 2026 Participant: Noah Corbin #14095 Race: 2026 Mesa Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Steady Start with a Need for Consistency Noah began the 2026 Mesa Marathon with an impressive display of consistency. He maintained a solid pace in the first half, with his first three-mile averages around 7:20 min/mile. His best split was the second mile at 7:09 min/mile, contributing to a strong overall position of 585th by the third mile. By mile 8, Noah improved his division standing to 66th, demonstrating a commendable early effort. As the race progressed, pacing became more challenging. At mile 5, he experienced his first drop in speed with an 8:27 min/mile, which was compounded by a 9:13 min/mile in mile 9, and further variability was noted towards the end. The slowing pace impacted his finish, with a final time of 4:21:53 and an overall pace of 9:59 min/mile. For future races, focusing on maintaining a consistent pace throughout could enhance endurance and race outcomes. Keep it up, Noah, and continue building on your strengths.