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Date: Feb. 1, 2026 Participant: Tedmen Elias #2392 Race: 2026 Surf City Half Marathon Wheelchair Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Performance with a Strong Finish Tedmen Elias maintained a consistent pace throughout the 2026 Surf City Half Marathon Wheelchair event, ending with a total time of 1:52:00. His overall average pace was 8:33 min/mile, with slight variations in split pacing, marking a commendable performance as he ranked 5th both overall and in his gender category. The most noteworthy effort was seen between miles 11 and 13, where he moved from 6th to 5th overall. Elias showed strategic consistency with most splits hovering around the average pace. Specifically, the fastest split was mile 8 at 8:04 min/mile, portraying a solid push towards the latter half of the race. Though the final mile saw a slight deceleration to 8:59 min/mile, he maintained enough momentum to secure the top 5 finish. Focusing on sustaining the momentum observed mid-race could yield even stronger finishes in future races.