Results/Photos

Date: Sept. 20, 2026 Participant: SHELLY Thio #10836 Race: 2026 Surf City 10 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Consistency and Strength in Every Mile Shelly Thio, representing Team Scrubs Squad from Yorba Linda, CA, delivered a commendable performance at the 2026 Surf City 10. Racing in the 5K, she showcased steady pacing throughout, finishing with an overall time of 42:53 and an average pace of 13:50 min/mile. Her splits showed a highly consistent effort, with her first mile at 12:58 min/mile, and maintaining close paces in the subsequent miles, highlighting consistent energy distribution across the course. Notably, Shelly improved her position in her division F 55-59 from a starting rank of 17 to 12 by the second mile, demonstrating strategic pacing. While the third mile saw a pace of 14:29 min/mile, Shelly's overall placement saw her finish 19th in her division. To sharpen performance, she might consider focusing on maintaining momentum in the later stages of the race. Overall, this was a strong display of determination and consistency.