Results/Photos

Date: Sept. 20, 2026 Participant: Erik Sebastian #20198 Race: 2026 Surf City 10 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Steady Improvement Shines in Each Mile Erik Sebastian displayed impressive progressive pacing at the 2026 Surf City 10. Starting the 10K with a pace of 19:41 min/mile, Erik notably increased his pace with each mile. Particularly remarkable was his consistent improvement from a 19:41 min/mile during the first mile to an outstanding 14:16 min/mile by the final mile. His total elapsed time was 1:28:07 for the 6.2-mile race, completing with an overall average pace of 14:12 min/mile. Remarkably, Erik maintained a positive trend through his splits, consistently improving his position within his gender and division, finishing at 864th in the male category and 185th in the male 30-34 division, out of 2818 participants. His strategic pacing strategy could be further fine-tuned, potentially targeting faster starts, while still maintaining his impressive progressive pace in future races. Keep up the strong pacing work, Erik!