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Date: Feb. 1, 2026 Participant: aria heishman #8065 Race: 2026 Surf City Half Marathon Wheelchair Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistently Dominant Performance in Half Marathon Aria Heishman delivered an exceptional performance at the 2026 Surf City Half Marathon, maintaining strong consistency throughout. Starting with a steady pace of 7:22 min/mile, she secured the top position in her gender and division immediately and held it relentlessly for the entirety of the race. Notably, her pace was strongest in the second split, clocking in at 7:16 min/mile, a testament to her strategy and stamina. Impressively, she maintained the first place for 13 sequential splits in Gender and Division categories. Despite a noticeable slowdown at the 8th-mile split, extending to a 15:01 min/mile pace, Aria quickly regained her rhythm, managing a swift 2:41 min/mile in the subsequent short segment. Completing the 13.1-mile course in 1:52:40 at an average pace of 8:36 min/mile, she finished 7th overall out of 12,366 participants but held firm at 1st in her gender and division, showcasing a top-tier, tenacious effort.