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Date: Feb. 1, 2026 Participant: Hannah Denton #23282 Race: 2026 Surf City Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistently Strong Finish After Mid-Race Hurdle Hannah Denton, a 25-year-old runner from Marina del Rey, CA, participated in the 2026 Surf City Half Marathon, completing the 13.1-mile course in 1:43:34 with an average pace of 7:54 min/mile. She's shown a commendable performance, placing 796th overall out of 12,404 participants, 148th among females, and 33rd in her division (F25-29). The race kicked off with a steady start at a 9:07 min/mile pace, significantly accelerating by mile 2. However, mile 3 saw a notable dip in speed with a 15:01 min/mile split before a robust recovery. Hannahs persistence paid off as she achieved her fastest pace of 6:51 min/mile in the final mile, indicating a strong finish. For future races, sustaining the pace between miles 3 and 4 could enhance overall performance even further. Excellent work on the back half of the race!