Results/Photos

Date: Sept. 20, 2026 Participant: jeremy chen #11122 Race: 2026 Surf City 10 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Impressive First-Mile Surge and Steady Performance Jeremy Chen, a 7-year-old from Carlsbad, CA, demonstrated an impressive start at the 2026 Surf City 10 5K. With an initial mile pace of 7:06 min/mile, he clocked in at 7:06 for the first split, placing 46th in his gender and 2nd in the M 14 & Under division. This strong performance highlights Jeremy's potential as an up-and-coming runner. As the race continued, Jeremy maintained a steady pace, completing the third mile with a split time of 11:56. His overall elapsed time was 29:23, securing a position within the top 22 of his division. Finishing in 279th place overall out of 2148 participants is a commendable achievement. As Jeremy continues to develop, focusing on sustaining that initial pace over longer distances could enhance future race times. Keep up the great work, and continue to build on this strong foundation!