Results/Photos

Date: Feb. 1, 2026 Participant: Noah Contreras #10622 Race: 2026 Surf City Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistently Strong Start with Room to Gain Noah Contreras showcased impressive speed during the 2026 Surf City Half Marathon with a steady performance in the early miles. Starting with a swift pace of 5:14 per mile, Noah maintained his speed in the initial miles, briefly leading his division and ranking as high as 6th place overall by the second mile. His ability to sustain a sub-5:30 pace through the first 6 miles is commendable and indicates strong initial endurance and pace-setting. As the race progressed, Noah's times slightly increased, reaching a pace of 6:40 by the 12th mile. He ultimately completed the half marathon in 1:16:49, averaging a consistent pace of 5:51 minutes per mile, placing 8th in his division. Focusing on maintaining pace consistency in the later stages could enhance his position in future races. His performance highlights potential, with an impressive faster-than-average pace relative to total participants.