Results/Photos

Date: Feb. 1, 2026 Participant: Phillip Ippolito #31978 Race: 2026 Surf City 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Consistent Victory in Age Division Phillip Ippolito displayed impressive consistency with his performance in the 2026 Surf City 5K. He clocked a total time of 19:44, averaging a pace of 6:21 minutes per mile. Throughout the race, Phillip held the first position in the M65-69 age division. His strongest mile was the second, where he achieved a split time of 6:02 minutes, showcasing his capacity to accelerate mid-race. Despite a slight slowdown in his final mile with a split pace of 6:44 minutes per mile, Phillip maintained a commendable overall standing39th out of 5020 participants. Ending the race placed 36th overall among male competitors, his strong second-mile effort contributed positively to his division win. To enhance future performances, building on endurance in the later stages of the race may prove beneficial.