Results/Photos

Date: Sept. 20, 2026 Participant: Patrick Klick #31300 Race: 2026 Surf City 10 10 Miler Distance: 10.0 miles

Consistency and Strong Finish in Surf City Patrick Klick displayed a commendable performance at the 2026 Surf City 10 Miler with a steady pace and impressive final leg. His overall pacing was consistent, beginning with a 9:48 min/mile and maintaining around 10:20 min/mile throughout most miles. Notably, Patrick improved his pace in the last mile to 9:30 min/mile, showcasing a strong finish, which is an excellent strategy in racing. His division placement of 72nd out of a significant number of participants highlights his commitment and competitiveness, especially in the 45-49 age category. A key observation is his pacing adjustment in miles 8 and 9, reflecting an effective strategy as he moved from 85th to 60th in his division. Continuous focus on maintaining or slightly increasing pace towards the race's end could yield even better results. Congratulations to Patrick and Team MTS for representing Huntington Beach with energy and precision!