Results/Photos

Date: May 16, 2026 Participant: Samuel Carlos-Calderon #7160 Race: 2026 Ogden 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Consistent Improvement and Strong Division Finish Samuel Carlos-Calderon displayed impressive racing skills at the 2026 Ogden Marathon 5K. His performance was notable for a consistent improvement in pace and strategic placement within his division. Samuel completed the 5K event in 25:10, with an overall pace of 8:07 min/mile. This shows a considerable improvement from the previous year, where he finished with a pace of 8:38 min/mile. Notably, Samuel secured 2nd place in the M25-29 division, reflecting strong competitive stamina. Analyzing his splits, Samuel maintained a steadier pace than previous races, completing the first mile in 8:12, slowing slightly in the second mile to 8:23, and picking up the pace in the final mile with an impressive 7:53. This indicates improved endurance and strategic race pacing. Focusing on maintaining this consistent pace and perhaps pushing the second split slightly faster could lead to further advancements in future races. Great job, Samuel!