Results/Photos

Date: Sept. 20, 2026 Participant: Stephanie Alfaro #10692 Race: 2026 Surf City 10 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Consistent Progress and Notable Improvements Stephanie Alfaro of Encinitas, CA, delivered a solid performance at the 2026 Surf City 10 in the 5K event. Her finishing time was 52:23, achieving an average pace of 16:54 min/mile. Noteworthy is the consistent improvement in pacing throughout the race. Stephanie started with a 19:53 min/mile pace for the first mile. Impressively, she trimmed nearly three minutes per mile by the end. In terms of positioning, she made notable advancements. Starting at 1,536th overall in the first mile, she climbed to 1,235th by the second mile, a significant improvement. By the end, she finished 1,455th overall out of 2,148 participants. Within her division, Female 30-34, her positions fluctuated but remained competitive, showing she has a good pace strategy. Consider working on maintaining a consistent speed for further improvements in upcoming events. Keep celebrating the improvements in pace as you train for future races!