Results/Photos

Date: May 4, 2025 Participant: Thomas Mikkelson #1050 Race: 2025 Seattle Marathon | Summer Events 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Steady Progression with Strong Placement Thomas Mikkelson showcased a consistently strong performance in the 2025 Seattle Marathon's 10K event, achieving a total time of 34:27. His average pace was 5:33 per mile. Interesting to note is the progression in his splits, especially between miles 3 and 5, where he accelerated from a 5:32 to a 5:22 pace. Thomas briefly took the lead during the fourth mile with an impressive 5:22 split, though he finished consistently in second place overall. Analyzing the splits, Thomas maintained a steady pace, with a marked increase in speed after the second mile. This consistency indicates solid endurance and strategic pacing. While his finish time placed him second in both overall and division categories, there's a noticeable improvement compared to his recent 5K event, where he also secured second place. This demonstrates capacity for maintaining speed over longer distances, suggesting potential for future races.