Results/Photos

Date: Feb. 1, 2026 Participant: Jocelyn Casarez #32716 Race: 2026 Surf City 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Consistent Improvement and Strong Finish Jocelyn Casarez maintained a commendable progression throughout the 2026 Surf City 5K. Starting with a mile split time of 9:20, she steadily improved her pace, crossing the second mile mark at 8:26. Her third split clocked in at 8:40, positioning her 259th overall, 74th in her gender category, and 8th in her division. Her overall elapsed pace of 8:42 min/mile demonstrates a strong ability to maintain speed. Jocelyn's overall time for the race was 27:00, reflecting effective pacing strategy. She positioned herself 431st out of 5023 total participants, and enhanced her standing from 154th to 103rd in her gender across the splits. Ending in 10th place in the F20-24 age division, Jocelyn's effort was notable. Focusing on maintaining the peak speed achieved in the second mile could further improve future race times.