Results/Photos

Date: Sept. 3, 2026 Participant: Paul Hewson #6237 Race: 2026 Run The Wharf 5K

Strong negative split and fast closing kilometre Paul ran 5.00 km in 21:45, averaging 4:21/km. He finished 48th in the mens 3640 division and 571st of 5,624 overall. His km splits were 4:39, 4:22, 4:28, 4:15, and 4:02, with his fastest running coming late. This was a well-paced effort through the Canary Wharf evening 5K, with a clear progression after the opening kilometre. He moved up from 875th at 1 km to 571st by the finish, gaining 304 places overall. The standout stat was the closing 2 km in 8:17, averaging 4:09/km. If he wants to keep improving, a slightly quicker opening kilometre could unlock an even faster overall time while preserving that strong finish.