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Date: Feb. 1, 2026 Participant: Drew Penner #8430 Race: 2026 Surf City Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pace in Half Marathon Performance Drew Penner displayed noteworthy consistency in his performance at the 2026 Surf City Half Marathon. He completed the 13.1-mile race in 1:21:11, maintaining an average pace of 6:11 minutes per mile. Drew consistently kept his split times within a narrow margin, with most miles clocked under 6:10. His fastest split was from mile 2 to 3 at 5:56, indicating a strong mid-race segment. Drew's impressive pacing allowed him to finish 8th in his division (Male 35-39) out of all the participants in his category. A closer look at his splits reveals a slight slowdown in the latter stages, with mile 13 being the slowest at 6:36. It might be beneficial to focus on maintaining energy and pacing strategies towards the race's end. Nonetheless, overall performance shows a high level of endurance and speed, underscored by a strong positioning among a large field of over 12,000 participants.