Results/Photos

Date: Feb. 1, 2026 Participant: Conley Hillegas #32060 Race: 2026 Surf City 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Consistent Performance With a Notable Division Finish Conley Hillegas completed the 2026 Surf City 5K with a total time of 21:32, averaging a pace of 6:57 min/mile. His performance was strong, placing 10th in the M25-29 division out of a likely competitive group. Notably, he showed initial speed with a fast second mile split of 6:32 min/mile, an impressive improvement over his first mile. Conley finished 72nd overall in a field of 5020 participants, highlighting his capability to compete with a large crowd. The pacing trends suggest a strong ability to accelerate in the middle of the race, which is promising. For future races, maintaining or even increasing that mid-race pace could enhance the overall time. Consider reviewing pacing strategy to potentially even out the splits for increased efficiency over the entire distance. Keep up the great work, Conley!