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Date: Feb. 1, 2026 Participant: Chris Croff #11601 Race: 2026 Surf City Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Endeavor with a Strong Finish Chris Croff maintained a steady performance during the 2026 Surf City Half Marathon, highlighting a commendable consistency in pacing throughout the race. He completed the 13.1-mile course in an elapsed time of 1:14:24, maintaining an average pace of 5:40 min/mile. Notably, Chris achieved his fastest mile at 5:24 during the second split, which helped him climb from 30th to 22nd in overall standing. Throughout the splits, Chris displayed a consistent range of pacing, with most miles falling between 5:34 and 5:40 min/mile. His ability to finish strong is evident in his third-place finish in the M35-39 division, out of 12408 participants. With minor adjustments in pacing to avoid the slowdown observed in the final miles, Chris can potentially achieve even faster results. Keep working on maintaining that pace across all splits, and you'll see great progress.