Results/Photos

Date: Dec. 13, 2025 Participant: Sai goutham Akkireddy #6008 Race: 2025 Phoenix 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistent Steady Pacing Throughout the Race Sai Goutham Akkireddy, a 32-year-old runner from Chandler, AZ, participated in the 2025 Phoenix Marathon's 10K event representing the "FirstTimers" team. He covered the 6.2 miles with an overall time of 1:27:04, maintaining an average pace of 14:02 min/mile. The initial mile was completed in 13:14, marking his best split, followed by an adjustment in pace during the second mile to 14:53. It's noteworthy that he managed a faster pace of 12:56 in the final mile, indicating a robust finish strategy. Throughout the race, Akkireddy held a steady performance, securing a placement of 1163rd overall out of 1840 participants. He was 529th among male competitors and ranked 86th in the M30-34 division. His splits demonstrate consistent efforts with a focus on maintaining a manageable pace. Considering the nearly even split times, focusing on sustaining speed and gradual pace improvement in initial miles could enhance overall performance further.