Victor De La Paz

Hometown: Chula Vista, CA

Background: El Cajon Valley High School

Racing Competitively Since: Racing since 2019.

PRs:

Mile: 4:46 (High school, 1994)

5K: 17:37 (La Jolla 5K, 2025)

10K: 36:58 (Old Pros 10K, 2026)

Half Marathon: 1:22:05 (Bryce Canyon Half Marathon, 2025)

 

The Fun Questions:

Favorite Race: Carlsbad 5000

Words to Live By: Failure will never define you. What you do about it does and always remember anything is possible

Why I Choose to Run for PRT: To be part of some of the best runners in San Diego.

Favorite PRT memory: My first race at the Balboa 4-miler

What I Like to Do Besides Running: Hiking in the National and State parks