Results/Photos

Date: Sept. 20, 2026 Participant: David Garcia #11323 Race: 2026 Surf City 10 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Consistent Finish in Surf City 5K Event David Garcia from Rancho Cucamonga, successfully completed the 2026 Surf City 10 event 5K, achieving a steady pace throughout the race. David, aged 43, finished with an overall time of 31:41, maintaining an average pace of 10:13 minutes per mile. His performance earned him a commendable 29th place in the M 40-44 division. David's splits demonstrate consistent pacing, starting with a 10:02 mile and showing just slight increases in subsequent splits: 10:18 in the second mile and 10:19 in the third. Over the course of the race, his overall position improved from 356th to 316th by the second mile before finishing 408th overall among 2148 participants. Being part of the Ninth Avenue Foods team, David exemplified perseverance and a solid strategy in this competitive 5K. Continued focus on maintaining or slightly improving pacing consistency could be beneficial for future races.