Results/Photos

Date: Dec. 13, 2025 Participant: Jayson Richards #8416 Race: 2025 Phoenix 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Strong Mid-Race Performance Demonstrated Jayson Richards, racing for "Not fast just furious," completed the 2025 Phoenix Marathon 10K with a total time of 55:26, demonstrating a consistent pace throughout the race. Notably, Jayson maintained a favorable pace between the 2nd and 3rd miles, with times of 8:32 and 8:24 per mile, respectively. This mid-race segment displayed a strong effort, contributing to his overall performance of an average 8:56 min/mile. The final mile presented a slight challenge as the pace slowed to 10:27 per mile, suggesting that energy conservation in earlier stages could be beneficial for future races. Compared to the overall field of 1,840 participants, Jayson finished 223rd, with a division placement of 23rd in the M25-29 category. Focusing on endurance training could assist in maintaining the promising speed seen in the earlier miles through to the finish. Overall, it was a solid performance with clear areas to capitalize on for further improvement.