News: Mesa Marathon

Marathon Santana Jj won the race with a time of 02:16:49. Coming in second was Alali Abdulmuhsen (02:19:17). Rounding out the top three was Villagran Fermin with a time of 02:24:35. In the women’s race, Mcclain Jessica won the race with a time of 02:33:34 , ahead of Smith Shannon (02:43:57). The third place went to Tuomi Abbie with a time of 02:48:21 Top 5 Men 1 Santana Jj 02:16:49 2 Alali Abdulmuhsen 02:19:17 3 Villagran Fermin 02:24:35 4 Beyer Chad 02:24:59 5 Haffner Brett 02:28:36 Top 5 Women 1 Mcclain Jessica 02:33:34 2 Smith Shannon 02:43:57 3 Tuomi Abbie 02:48:21 4 Burnett Julie 02:52:22 5 Wick Emily 02:53:50 Complete results Half Marathon Thomson Jacob scored victory with a time of 01:02:25. He bested Tuemay Tsegay who crossed the finish line 3 secondes behind him. Dandena Kiya got the third place in 01:02:29. In the ladies race, Seidel Molly took top honours by finishing the race in 01:10:06 . Poe Jeralyn earned runner-up honours with a time of 01:10:51. Sellers Sarah got the third place in 01:11:39. Top 5 Men 1 Thomson Jacob 01:02:25 2 Tuemay Tsegay 01:02:28 3 Dandena Kiya 01:02:29 4 Raneri John 01:03:30 5 Llano Matt 01:03:56 Top 5 Women 1 Seidel Molly 01:10:06 2 Poe Jeralyn 01:10:51 3 Sellers Sarah 01:11:39 4 Griffey Julia 01:12:14 5 Goldring Katja 01:12:18 Complete results 10K Mcclintock Matt finished first in 00:29:02. He bested Monroe Alex who crossed the finish line 34 secondes behind him. The third place went to Orta Luis with a time of 00:29:55 In the ladies race, Rojas Nell won the race with a time of 32:20:00 , followed by Thweatt Laura who finished with a time of 32:38:00. Finishing third was Grabill Molly (32:49:00). Top 5 Men 1 Mcclintock Matt 29:02 2 Monroe Alex 29:36 3 Orta Luis 29:55 4 Cabada Fernando 30:45 5 Ramirez M. Angel 31:04 Top 5 Women 1 Rojas Nell 32:20 2 Thweatt Laura 32:38 3 Grabill Molly 32:49 4 Tiyouri Maor 33:27 5 Richardson Margo 36:45 Complete results

Marathon Ben Bruce claimed victory with a time of 02:21:09, followed by Zachary Holtkamp who finished with a time of 02:22:29. Jaydn Asay got the third place in 02:22:35. For the women, Sarah Bishop took top spot in 02:39:59 . She bested Brianna Troksa who crossed the finish line une minute 38 secondes behind her. While Kassi Harmon came in third at 02:41:54 Top 5 Men 1 Ben Bruce 02:21:09 2 Zachary Holtkamp 02:22:29 3 Jaydn Asay 02:22:35 4 Rush Mills 02:29:36 5 Chad Beyer 02:30:43 Top 5 Women 1 Sarah Bishop 02:39:59 2 Brianna Troksa 02:41:37 3 Kassi Harmon 02:41:54 4 Jaclyn Range 02:48:07 5 Melissa Gacek 02:54:13 Complete results Half Marathon Galen Rupp took top honours by finishing the race in 01:01:19. Matt Llano secured second in this year’s race with a time of 01:02:05. Rounding out the top three was Sam Chelanga with a time of 01:02:29. For the women, it was Emily Durgin who took the top spot in 01:11:45 . She bested Brittney Feivor who crossed the finish line 27 secondes behind her. The third place went to Georgia Porter with a time of 01:12:46 Top 5 Men 1 Galen Rupp 01:01:19 2 Matt Llano 01:02:05 3 Sam Chelanga 01:02:29 4 Benjamin Preisner 01:04:16 5 Mason Frank 01:04:35 Top 5 Women 1 Emily Durgin 01:11:45 2 Brittney Feivor 01:12:12 3 Georgia Porter 01:12:46 4 Autumn Ray 01:14:47 5 Leanne Klassen 01:15:33 Complete results 10K John Raneri outpaced more then 1362 runners to win in 00:28:48, followed by Ian Carter who finished with a time of 00:29:49. Fernando Cabada (00:29:52) made notched third place. In the ladies race, Rosie Edwards won the race with a time of 00:33:30 . She bested Nicole Lane who crossed the finish line une minute 31 secondes behind her. Finishing third was Sophie Seward (00:35:05). Top 5 Men 1 John Raneri 00:28:48 2 Ian Carter 00:29:49 3 Fernando Cabada 00:29:52 4 Craig Curley 00:30:54 5 Keith Bradford 00:33:24 Top 5 Women 1 Rosie Edwards 00:33:30 2 Nicole Lane 00:35:01 3 Sophie Seward 00:35:05 4 Melissa Paauwe 00:36:00 5 Katherine Mcgee 00:38:13 Complete results The next race of the Mesa Marathon will be on February 13, 2021.

Credit : Mike Cagulada Phoenix Marathon Tony Migliozzi took top honours by finishing the race in 02:16:44. Jason Lynch earned runner-up honours with a time of 02:19:02. The third place went to Jason Holt with a time of 02:22:29 In the ladies race, Janet Cherobon-bawcom got a win, finishing with a time of 02:42:18 , followed by Ashley Paulson who finished with a time of 02:42:39. Marisa Ryan got the third place in 02:43:50. Top 5 Men 1 Tony Migliozzi 02:16:44 2 Jason Lynch 02:19:02 3 Jason Holt 02:22:29 4 Samuel Fazioli 02:26:30 5 G Anthony Kunkel 02:27:20 Top 5 Women 1 Janet Cherobon-bawcom 02:42:18 2 Ashley Paulson 02:42:39 3 Marisa Ryan 02:43:50 4 Leanne Klassen 02:44:08 5 Katie Ruhlman 02:50:10 Complete results Phoenix Half Marathon John Raneri got a win, finishing with a time of 01:02:31. He bested Ben Bruce who crossed the finish line one minute 52 seconds behind him. The third place went to Saidi Makula with a time of 01:05:16 In the ladies race, Brittney Feivor claimed victory with a time of 01:13:16 , ahead of Rosie Edwards (01:14:13). While Hiruni Wijayaratne came in third at 01:14:19 Top 5 Men 1 John Raneri 01:02:31 2 Ben Bruce 01:04:23 3 Saidi Makula 01:05:16 4 Mark Messmer 01:05:21 5 Fermin Villagran 01:06:56 Top 5 Women 1 Brittney Feivor 01:13:16 2 Rosie Edwards 01:14:13 3 Hiruni Wijayaratne 01:14:19 4 Tanaya Gallagher 01:17:11 5 Heather Bates 01:17:37 Complete results Arizona 10K Bjorn Wastvedt won the race with a time of 00:33:18. He finished 4 minutes 20 seconds ahead of Kevin Kemmerle. Noah Neace (00:33:33) made notched third place. In the ladies race, it was Rochelle Sceats-basil (00:34:21) taking the top spot, followed by Autumn Ray who finished with a time of 00:35:08. Rounding out the top three was Tere Zacher with a time of 00:37:43. Top 5 Men 1 Bjorn Wastvedt 00:33:18 2 Kevin Kemmerle 00:37:38 3 Noah Neace 00:33:33 4 Mathew Weissinger 00:33:47 5 Colin Wu 00:34:03 Top 5 Women 1 Rochelle Sceats-basil 00:34:21 2 Autumn Ray 00:35:08 3 Tere Zacher 00:37:43 4 Paula Morrison 00:38:09 5 Taylor Greene 00:38:36 Complete results The next race of the Mesa-PHX Marathon will be on February 08, 2020.

Credit : Mike Cagulada Marathon results Tekeste Nekatibeb (2:24:06) topped close to 2,800 runners to win the Phoenix in central Arizona. The USATF certified, Boston Marathon qualifying event includes almost a 1,000 foot drop in elevation. Tommy Rivers Puzey placed second with a time of 2:26:48. Jesse Regnier (2:28:17) rounded out the top three. For the women, it was Jasmine Sessions (2:50:32) taking the top spot. McKale Davis (2:51:06) secured second, despite finishing almost a minute and a half slower than his fourth-place finish a year ago. In third was Hailey Hanna with a time of 2:56:53. Another grind this morning at the @BMOHarrisBank Phoenix Marathon. 2:26ish for 2nd place & some sun w the babes. pic.twitter.com/jOxz2cb9Wv — Tommy Rivers Puzey (@tommy_rivs) February 28, 2016 Top 10 Men 1 Tekeste NEKATIBEB 2:24:06 2 Tommy Rivers PUZEY 2:26:48 3 Jesse REGNIER 2:28:17 4 Scott TRAVER 2:32:57 5 Brandon SOUTHALL 2:38:04 6 David SIKES 2:43:06 7 Adam FOLTS 2:46:42 8 Preston GARDNER 2:46:47 9 Eric ENGEL 2:46:55 10 Rob VANDERWERF 2:47:59 Top 10 Women 1 Jasmine SESSIONS 2:50:32 2 McKale DAVIS 2:51:06 3 Hailey HANNA 2:56:53 4 Julie SWANSON 2:58:22 5 Nicloe CALLAN 3:00:10 6 Christy NIELSEN 3:01:49 7 Petra GRAEN 3:02:56 8 Traci FALBO 3:03:06 9 Nicole DERRICK 3:04:47 10 Lauren DUISBERG 3:05:26 Complete Results Half Marathon results Jordan Chipangama (1:06:02) outpaced close to 5,000 runners to win the Half Marathon. Paul Yak came in a close second at 1:06:28. Denzel Ramirez (1:09:37) cut just over a minute and a half from his sixth-place finish a year ago, to take third. For the women, it was Jess Petersson (1:18:29) getting the win. Kassi Harmon earned runner-up honors with a time of 1:19:27. Emily Van Meter (1:20:50) managed third. Finish line @PhoenixMarathon. Awesome Arizona morning pic.twitter.com/UaCbGQOCHg — Jeff Flake (@JeffFlake) February 27, 2016 Top 10 Men 1 Jordan CHIPANGAMA 1:06:02 2 Paul YAK 1:06:28 3 Denzel RAMIREZ 1:09:37 4 Seamus WHITE 1:12:22 5 Tom RITCHIE 1:13:05 6 Campbell ILFREY 1:13:46 7 David HARKIN 1:14:30 8 Jordan BRYDEN 1:16:02 9 JOSEPH HACKNEY 1:16:34 10 Michael ANDERSON 1:16:52 Top 10 Women 1 Jess PETERSSON 1:18:29 2 Kassi HARMON 1:19:27 3 Emily VAN METER 1:20:50 4 Susan LOKEN 1:22:39 5 Sarah HALLAS 1:22:54 6 Rachel VIELE 1:23:29 7 Emilee PALMER 1:24:31 8 Krisiti PETROSKY 1:24:36 9 Erin DAWSON 1:25:05 10 Carrue WELDY 1:25:20 Complete Results 10K results Top 10 Men 1 Kevin KEMMERLE 32:07 2 Lewis ELLIOT 32:29 3 Ronnie BUCHANAN 32:33 4 Eric WIEBE 34:10 5 Travis MOORE 34:24 6 Trent TAYLOR 34:48 7 Riley TAYLOR 36:05 8 Jose BARRERA 36:07 9 Jason MACEVICIUS 36:40 10 Sergio DE LA CRUZ 37:41 Top 10 Women 1 Chelsea DEDONA 38:28 2 Marie-Pier BLAIS 40:27 3 Ruth BUSIENEI 42:52 4 Katie MORRIS 43:17 5 Lexi ZIDEL 44:16 6 Melanie ZEESE 44:46 7 Kelly REICHEL 45:21 8 Michelle WINERIP 45:48 9 Alexandra SUBKE 45:50 10 Rylee JOHNSON 45:51 Complete Results