Afewerki Zeru
United StatesActive- Born
- Oct 10, 1997 (29 years old)
- Events
- Half Marathon · 10 000 m
Afewerki Zeru is a United States middle-distance runner, born on October 10, 1997. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 3000m.
His personal bests include 3:55.00 in the 1500m, 8:04.74 in the 3000m, 8:04.74 in the 3000m, 13:44.58 in the 5000m and 28:09.26 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · Half Marathon1:01:21
2026 season best13:49.51May 23, 2026 · Drake Stadium, Los Angeles, CA
Personal best · 10 000 m28:09.26
Last competitionPortland Track FestivalJun 20, 2026 · 28:46.62
As of Oct 28, 2026: Half Marathon 1:01:21, 10 000 m 28:09.26, 2026 season best 13:49.51 (May 23, 2026, Drake Stadium, Los Angeles, CA (USA)) · Last competition: Portland Track Festival, Jun 20, 2026, 28:46.62 · 29 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5000m | 13:49.51 | – | May 23, 2026 | LA Track Festival |
| 2026 | 10000m | 28:46.62 | – | Jun 20, 2026 | Portland Track Festival |
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:13:22 | – | Mar 1, 2026 | Tokyo Marathon |
| 2025 | 5Kilometre | 14:08 | – | Apr 19, 2025 | Boston 5K |
| 2025 | 10Kilometr | 28:22 | – | Feb 8, 2025 | Mesa 10k, Mesa, AZ |
| 2025 | CrossCount | 31:39 | – | Dec 6, 2025 | USATF Cross Country Championships, Portland, OR - XC 10.0km |
| 2025 | 12Kilometr | 35:17 | – | May 4, 2025 | Lilac Bloomsday Run 12k |
| 2025 | 15Kilometr | 45:24 | – | Jul 13, 2025 | Boilermaker Road Race |