Results/Photos

Date: Feb. 1, 2026 Participant: Mira Mardini #21668 Race: 2026 Surf City Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Performance with a Strong Finish Mira Mardini delivered an impressive performance at the 2026 Surf City Marathon, maintaining a steady pace throughout the race. Her overall finishing time was 3:49:40, with an average pace of 8:45 min/mile. Starting strong, she completed the first mile with a pace of 8:49 min/mile, gradually accelerating and stabilizing around an 8:31 to 8:37 min/mile range through mile 12. Mira displayed notable consistency, particularly between miles 13 and 17, maintaining pace despite a minor slowdown around mile 21. Her final push in mile 26 showcased her stamina, finishing with a split pace of 8:42 min/mile, illustrating her ability to conclude the race on a strong note. Placing 5th in her division and 57th among her gender highlights her competitive edge. Focusing on maintaining that consistent pace in the later miles could enhance future performances even further.