Results/Photos

Date: Sept. 20, 2026 Participant: Luis Barreto #11218 Race: 2026 Surf City 10 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Steady Pacing Leads to Strong Finish Luis Barreto delivered an impressive performance at the 2026 Surf City 10, participating in the 5K event. Starting strong, Luis logged a first mile time of 6:21, establishing a solid pace early on. He maintained consistent pacing throughout, with only a slight increase to 6:24 for the second mile, culminating in a final mile split of 6:38. This steady approach helped him secure 4th place in the Male 25-29 division among competitive peers. Luis finished with an overall time of 20:02, which corresponds to an average pace of 6:27 per mile. Impressively, he improved his ranking as the race progressed, rising from 30th overall at the first mile to 23rd by the race's conclusion. This consistency is certainly noteworthy and indicates dedication to sustaining effort. Maintaining focus in subsequent miles could potentially enhance him further. Overall, Luis' performance in a field of 2,148 participants stands out for its determination and control.