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Aurica Buia
ROUWomenBirth dateFeb 16, 1970
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Aurica Buia is a Romania long-distance runner, born on February 16, 1970. She competes primarily in the Semi, Marathon and 10Kilometr.
Her personal bests include 1:10:40 in the Semi, 2:31:39 in the Marathon, 36:25 in the 10Kilometr, 54:57 in the 10MilesRoa and 1:44:09 in the 30Kilometr. She has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Romania.
Key facts
Half Marathon
1:10:40
30 Kilometres Road
1:44:09
Age
56 years old
As of Sep 19, 2026: Half Marathon 1:10:40, 30 Kilometres Road 1:44:09, 2005 season best 54:57 (Apr 3, 2005) · 56 years old
PB
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10MilesRoa | 54:57 | - | Apr 3, 2005 | ↑ | - |
| 2005 | Marathon | 2:33:20 | - | Aug 14, 2005 | ↓ | IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
| 2004 | 10Kilometr | 36:25 | - | May 31, 2004 | - | - |
| 2004 | 10MilesRoa | 55:33 | - | Apr 4, 2004 | ↑ | - |
| 2004 | Semi | 1:12:31 | - | Aug 22, 2004 | ↓ | - |
| 2004 | Marathon | 2:40:22 | - | Jan 11, 2004 | ↓ | - |
| 2003 | 30Kilometr | 1:44:09 | - | Aug 3, 2003 | - | - |
| 2003 | Marathon | 2:34:15 | - | Mar 2, 2003 | ↓ | - |
| 2002 | Marathon | 2:32:47 | - | Sep 29, 2002 | ↓ | - |
| 2001 | Semi | 1:10:40 | - | Oct 7, 2001 | ↓ | Bristol IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Bristol |
| 2001 | Marathon | 2:34:40 | - | Apr 28, 2001 | ↓ | - |
| 2000 | Marathon | 2:45:42 | - | Mar 5, 2000 | ↓ | - |
| 1999 | Marathon | 2:36:29 | - | May 30, 1999 | ↓ | - |
| 1998 | Semi | 1:13:44 | - | Sep 27, 1998 | ↓ | Zürich IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
| 1998 | Marathon | 2:34:17 | - | Apr 20, 1998 | ↓ | - |
| 1997 | Semi | 1:11:01 | - | Oct 4, 1997 | ↓ | Košice IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
| 1997 | Marathon | 2:41:45 | - | Aug 9, 1997 | ↓ | IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
| 1996 | Semi | 1:10:45 | - | Aug 18, 1996 | ↓ | - |
| 1996 | Marathon | 2:31:39 | - | Apr 14, 1996 | ↓ | - |
| 1995 | Semi | 1:11:44 | - | Oct 1, 1995 | ↓ | - |
| 1995 | Marathon | 2:32:48 | - | Mar 10, 1995 | ↓ | - |
| 1994 | Marathon | 2:33:16 | - | Sep 25, 1994 | ↓ | - |
| 1993 | Marathon | 2:31:48 | - | Mar 7, 1993 | ↓ | - |
| 1992 | Semi | 1:12:03 | - | Sep 20, 1992 | ↓ | - |
| 1992 | Marathon | 2:33:01 | - | May 29, 1992 | ↓ | - |
| 1991 | Marathon | 2:33:13 | - | Aug 2, 1991 | ↓ | - |
| 1989 | CrossCount | 17:47 | - | Mar 19, 1989 | - | - |
2005
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:48:15 | - | Dec 4 | Singapore Marathon, Singapore |
Marathon | 2:38:21 | - | Oct 2 | Istanbul Intercontinental Eurasia Marathon, Istanbul |
Marathon | 2:33:20 | - | Aug 14 | IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
Marathon | 2:33:20 | - | Aug 6 | IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
Marathon | 2:35:40 | - | Apr 29 | Nashville Country Music Marathon, Nashville, TN |
10MilesRoa | 54:57 | - | Apr 3 | Washington Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run, Washington, DC |
Marathon | 2:40:49 | - | Mar 6 | Los Angeles Marathon, Los Angeles, CA |
2004
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:15:10 | - | Oct 3 | New Delhi IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
Semi | 1:12:31 | - | Aug 22 | Glasgow Great Scottish Run, Glasgow |
10Kilometr | 36:25 | - | May 31 | Boulder International Challenge, Boulder, CO |
Marathon | 2:40:31 | - | Apr 24 | Salt Lake City Marathon, Salt Lake City, UT |
10MilesRoa | 55:33 | - | Apr 4 | Washington Cherry Blossom 10 Miles, Washington, DC |
Marathon | 2:40:22 | - | Jan 11 | Tempe Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon, Tempe, AZ |
2003
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:39:04 | - | Aug 31 | IAAF World Championships |
Marathon | 2:39:04 | - | Aug 23 | IAAF World Championships |
30Kilometr | 1:44:09 | - | Aug 3 | Snagov |
Marathon | 2:35:57 | - | May 25 | Vienna City Marathon, Wien |
Marathon | 2:34:15 | - | Mar 2 | Los Angeles Marathon, Los Angeles, CA |
2002
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:40:53 | - | Dec 8 | Singapore Marathon, Singapore |
Marathon | 2:32:47 | - | Sep 29 | Berlin Marathon, Berlin |
Marathon | 2:35:58 | - | Apr 27 | Nashville Country Music Marathon, Nashville, TN |
Marathon | 2:34:53 | - | Mar 3 | Los Angeles Marathon, Los Angeles, CA |
2001
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:39:12 | - | Dec 2 | Milano Marathon, Milano |
Semi | 1:10:40 | - | Oct 7 | Bristol IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Bristol |
Semi | 1:11:31 | - | Sep 9 | Romanian Half Marathon Championships, Cluj-Napoca |
Marathon | 2:36:28 | - | Jun 3 | San Diego Marathon, San Diego, CA |
Marathon | 2:34:40 | - | Apr 28 | Nashville Marathon, Nashville, TN |
2000
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:45:42 | - | Mar 5 | Los Angeles Marathon, Los Angeles, CA |
1999
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:36:29 | - | May 30 | Vienna Marathon, Wien |
Marathon | 2:37:54 | - | Mar 14 | Los Angeles Marathon, Los Angeles, CA |
1998
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:13:44 | - | Sep 27 | Zürich IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
Marathon | 2:36:55 | - | Aug 23 | Budapest European Championships, Népstadion, Budapest |
Marathon | 2:36:55 | - | Aug 18 | Budapest European Championships, Népstadion, Budapest |
Marathon | 2:34:17 | - | Apr 20 | Boston Marathon, Boston, MA |
1997
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:11:01 | - | Oct 4 | Košice IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
Marathon | 2:41:45 | - | Aug 9 | IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
Marathon | 2:41:45 | - | Aug 2 | IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
1996
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:33:08 | - | Nov 17 | Tokyo Marathon, Tokyo |
Semi | 1:11:01 | - | Sep 29 | Palma de Mallorca IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Palma de Mallorca |
Semi | 1:10:45 | - | Aug 18 | Craiova Half Marathon, Craiova |
Marathon | 2:31:39 | - | Apr 14 | Wien Marathon, Wien |
1995
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:11:44 | - | Oct 1 | Belfort IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Belfort |
Marathon | 2:45:13 | - | Aug 5 | IAAF World Championships |
Marathon | 2:32:48 | - | Mar 10 | Oradea Marathon, Oradea |
1994
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:33:16 | - | Sep 25 | Berlin Marathon, Berlin |
1993
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:33:40 | - | Sep 26 | Berlin Marathon, Berlin |
Marathon | 2:31:48 | - | Mar 7 | Nagoya |
1992
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:12:03 | - | Sep 20 | South-Shields IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, South Shields |
Marathon | 2:33:01 | - | May 29 | Baneasa |
1991
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:33:13 | - | Aug 2 | Bucuresti Romanian Marathon Championships, Bucureşti |
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Honours
5
2002Berlin Marathon
Marathon
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1996Palma de Mallorca IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
Half Marathon
F
1995Belfort IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
Half Marathon
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Aurica Buia's Half Marathon personal best?
Aurica Buia's Half Marathon personal best is 1:10:40, set on Oct 7, 2001 in Bristol (GBR).
Which events does Aurica Buia compete in?
Aurica Buia competes in the Half Marathon and 30 Kilometres Road.
How did Aurica Buia perform in 2005?
2005 season best: 54:57, set on Apr 3, 2005.