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Date: Feb. 1, 2026 Participant: Jack Dupont #32624 Race: 2026 Surf City 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Consistent Start with Potential for Consistency Jack Dupont finished the 2026 Surf City 5K with a commendable time of 22:47, maintaining an average pace of 7:21 min/mile. He placed 9th in the M20-24 division out of a significant field, showcasing competitive performance. His first mile was strong at 6:50, but there was a noticeable drop in pace in the following miles. The highest single-mile split was 8:03, indicating an area to focus on stabilizing pace over the course. Despite starting fast, a strategic approach to maintaining or variably adjusting pace could enhance future results. Jack's overall position was 114 out of 5,020 participants, placing him in the top 2.3% of the pack, and 96th among men. These stats suggest a solid foundation to build on. Focusing on even pacing and strengthening the latter miles can translate to improved results and sustained positioning among peers.