Results/Photos

Date: Feb. 1, 2026 Participant: Berenice Ramirez #32929 Race: 2026 Surf City 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Consistent Start with Strategic Improvements Berenice Ramirez demonstrated a commendable performance with consistent pacing throughout the 2026 Surf City 5K. Starting with a strong initial mile at an 8:21 min/mile pace, this placed her 320th overall and 14th in her division. Her pacing in the first split translated into a solid placing, indicating a proficient start. However, as the race progressed, her pace shifted slightly. The second mile was covered at an 8:51 min/mile pace, causing a drop to 389th place overall. Notably, her final push in the third mile, coupled with a faster elapsed time, improved her standing to 267th overall. Overall, with an average pace of 8:47 min/mile across the 5K, she secured 22nd place in her division out of numerous competitors. Continuing to focus on progressive pacing in the latter segments could enhance future results.