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Date: Feb. 1, 2026 Participant: Jennifer Huerta #31247 Race: 2026 Surf City 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Consistent Performance with Strong Mid-Race Surge Jennifer Huerta demonstrated a commendable performance at the 2026 Surf City 5K. Recording a final time of 25:21, Jennifer maintained an average pace of 8:10 min/mile over the 3.1-mile course. Notably, she finished 9th in her division, F30-34, among a total of 5023 participants. Her effort stands out for its steady pacing and a notable surge in mile two. Jennifer started with a split of 8:18 for the first mile, securing 12th in her division. The second mile was her fastest, at 7:56, advancing her to 7th in her division, a significant mid-race improvement. While the final mile slowed slightly, she remained competitive, ending 9th in her division and 62nd in her gender. Focusing on maintaining the improved pace from mile two throughout future races offers potential for further improvement. Overall, Jennifer's pacing strategy was effective in optimizing her rank and time.