Results/Photos

Date: Sept. 20, 2026 Participant: Alex Cast #10628 Race: 2026 Surf City 10 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Consistent Pacing Leads to Division Victory In the 2026 Surf City 10 5K, Alex Cast from Arcadia, CA exhibited impressive consistency and speed. Representing the Lombardy Running Club, Alex completed the 5K with a strong finish time of 19:33, maintaining an average pace of 6:18 min/mile. Her splits were notably consistent: 6:09, 6:21, and 6:26 min/mile for each mile, respectively. Alex showed exceptional performance by placing 4th in her gender category and topping her division, F 30-34. Within a field of 2,148 participants, her steady improvement in standings, advancing from 24th to 16th, underscores her strategic and efficient pacing. Focusing on slightly improving the pace in the latter part of the race could further enhance her results in future events. Fantastic work securing the division win, Alex!