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Date: Feb. 1, 2026 Participant: Alina Maria Valencia-Mosquera #23320 Race: 2026 Surf City Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Excellence with Division Victory Alina Maria Valencia-Mosquera delivered an impressive performance at the 2026 Surf City Marathon. She completed the 26.2-mile course with a total time of 3:15:42, maintaining an average pace of 7:28 min/mile. Alina finished 107th overall out of 2,517 participants, and notably secured 9th place among all female competitors. Furthermore, she excelled in her age category, taking 1st place in the F35-39 division. Throughout the race, Alina displayed consistency and endurance. Her split times indicate strong pacing, particularly in the early miles where she maintained a steady rhythm, starting with a split pace of 7:00 min/mile for the first mile. Although there was a slight decrease in speed over some latter splits, an early strong pace contributed to her successful outcome. Alina's concluding mile clocked in at 7:25 min/mile, reflecting her ability to maintain focus and push to the finish. Consistent pacing continues to be a strong point, ensuring division success.