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Date: Sept. 20, 2026 Participant: Samantha Rosenblum #11137 Race: 2026 Surf City 10 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Samantha's Strong Division Performance in Surf City 10 Samantha Rosenblum from Carlsbad, CA, delivered a notable performance at the 2026 Surf City 10, competing in the 5K event. Her final time was 23:57, with an impressive pace of 7:43 min/mile over the 3.1-mile course. Samantha secured 3rd place in her division (F 40-44) and finished 16th in her gender category out of a total of 2148 participants. This highlights her consistent effort and the competitive edge she maintained throughout the race. In the first mile, Samantha set a strong pace at 5:56 min/mile, earning her 4th place in her gender. As the race progressed, splits of 8:00 and 9:07 min/mile in the second and third miles resulted in adjusting her overall standing. Remaining steady and determined, Samantha reached notable standings early on, setting the stage for her top division finish. Going forward, steady pacing could align her early race bursts with the overall strategy.