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Date: Sept. 20, 2026 Participant: Raymundo Ortega #32430 Race: 2026 Surf City 10 10 Miler Distance: 10.0 miles

Consistent Pacing Leads to Strong Performance Raymundo Ortega from Riverside, CA, impressively completed the 2026 Surf City 10 Mile race with an overall time of 1:00:41, maintaining a solid average pace of 6:04 min/mile. Starting strong with an initial mile pace of 5:47, Ortega steadily navigated the course, demonstrating consistency by staying within a narrow pace range throughout the race. Peak pace was observed at mile one with 5:47 min, and the concluding pace was an efficient 6:01 min for the final mile. Ortega finished 55th out of 4391 participants and secured 18th place in the Male 25-29 division, showcasing remarkable steady pacing. Notably, he maintained his position effectively against a large field of competitors, living up to his team, Performance Elite Running. Analyzing splits, potential areas for growth could involve maintaining the vigorous pace of the early miles in the latter stages to push for even better standings. Keep building on this consistent performance, Raymundo!