Carlos García

Birth dateAug 20, 1975

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Carlos García is a Spain middle-distance runner, born on August 20, 1975. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:47.98 in the 800m, 3:36.41 in the 1500m, 7:43.91 in the 3000m, 13:16.40 in the 5000m and 29:40.41 in the 10000m. He has earned 1 gold and 3 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Spain.

Key facts

1500 m

3:36.41

#846 all-time

3000 m

7:43.91

2006 season best

11:26

Apr 1, 2006

2006 season best

Last competition

34th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Fukuoka

Apr 1, 2006 · 11:26

34th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Fukuoka

Age

51 years old

As of Sep 16, 2026: 1500 m 3:36.41 (#846 all-time), 3000 m 7:43.91, 2006 season best 11:26 (Apr 1, 2006) · Last competition: 34th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Fukuoka, Apr 1, 2006, 11:26 · 51 years old

Personal bests

1:47.98

3:36.41

7:43.91

13:16.40

29:40.41

51.71

3:57.97

5:18.17

7:49.67

30:31

15:05.71

1:03:38

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2006	CrossCount	11:26	-	Apr 1, 2006	↑	34th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Fukuoka
2005	3000m	8:17.25	-	Sep 7, 2005	↓	Andújar (ESP)
2004	1500m	3:39.27	-	Jun 8, 2004	↓	Zaragoza (ESP)
2004	3000m	7:43.91	-	Jul 17, 2004	↓	Madrid (ESP)
2004	CrossCount	11:58	-	Mar 20, 2004	↑	32nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Bruxelles
2004	5000m	13:16.40	-	Jul 3, 2004	-	San Sebastián (ESP)
2003	400mH	51.71	-	Jun 14, 2003	-	Jerez (ESP)
2003	1500m	3:42.88	-	Jun 7, 2003	↓	Sevilla (ESP)
2003	3000m-short-track	8:08.67	-	Jan 25, 2003	↓	Valencia (ESP) (i)
2003	3000m	8:08.67	-	Jan 25, 2003	↓	Valencia (ESP) (i)
2002	1500m	3:37.91	-	Aug 20, 2002	↓	San Sebastián (ESP)
2002	10Kilometr	30:31	-	Dec 31, 2002	-	Madrid (ESP)
2001	1500m	3:49.41	-	Jul 4, 2001	↓	Mataró (ESP)
2001	1500m-short-track	3:57.97	-	Feb 24, 2001	-	Spanish Indoor Championships
2001	2000m	5:18.17	-	Jun 27, 2001	-	Rivas (ESP)
2000	1500m	3:51.58	-	Jul 25, 2000	↓	Barcelona (ESP)
1997	800m	1:47.98	-	May 29, 1997	-	Sevilla (ESP)
1997	1500m	3:36.51	-	Sep 3, 1997	↓	Rieti (ITA)
1997	3000m-short-track	7:49.67	-	Feb 11, 1997	↓	Genova (ITA) (i)
1997	3000m	7:49.67	-	Feb 11, 1997	↓	Genova (ITA) (i)
1997	4x1500Metr	15:05.71	-	Sep 5, 1997	-	Madrid (ESP)
1996	1500m	3:36.41	-	Jun 12, 1996	↓	Madrid (ESP)
1994	10000m	29:40.41	-	Jul 20, 1994	-	Estadio Universitario, Lisboa (POR)
1994	20Kilometr	1:03:38	-	Jul 24, 1994	-	Lisboa IAAF World Junior Championships

2006

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
CrossCount	11:26	-	Apr 1	34th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Fukuoka

2005

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000m	8:17.25	-	Sep 7	Andujar Memorial Francisco Ramón Higueras, Andújar

2004

7 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	DNF	-	Aug 18	The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina
5000m	13:44.86	-	Aug 1	Spanish Championships, Almería
3000m	7:43.91	-	Jul 17	Madrid Meeting 2004, Madrid
5000m	13:16.40	-	Jul 3	San Sebastián Gran Premio Reebok, San Sebastián
1500m	3:39.27	-	Jun 8	Zaragoza Internacional de Atletismo Gobierno de Aragón, Zaragoza
5000m	13:31.47	-	Jun 5	Sevilla Meeting de Atletismo, Sevilla
CrossCount	11:58	-	Mar 20	32nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Bruxelles

2003

8 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	3:48.05	-	Aug 10	San Sebastián Gran Premio Reebok, San Sebastián
1500m	3:45.59	-	Jul 22	Mataró
1500m	3:46.77	-	Jul 5	Barakaldo International Meeting, Barakaldo
1500m	3:45.92	-	Jun 28	Alcalá de Henares International Meeting, Alcalá de Henáres
400mH	51.71	-	Jun 14	Jerez de la Frontera Spanish Club Championships, Jerez
1500m	3:42.88	-	Jun 7	Sevilla Meeting de Atletismo, Sevilla
400mH	52.13	-	May 31	Spanish Club Championships, Madrid
3000m-short-track	8:08.67	-	Jan 25	Spanish Indoor Club Championships, Valencia (i)

2002

8 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	30:31	-	Dec 31	Madrid San Silvestre Vallecana, Madrid
1500m	3:37.91	-	Aug 20	San Sebastián Gran Premio Reebok, San Sebastián
1500m	3:46.02	-	Jul 27	Cartagena
1500m	3:41.45	-	Jul 21	Spanish Championships, Salamanca
1500m	3:44.86	-	Jul 20	Spanish Championships
1500m	3:40.76	-	Jul 13	Barakaldo
1500m	3:43.81	-	Jul 4	Mataró
1500m	3:50.12	-	Jun 29	Alcalá de Henares International Meeting, Alcalá de Henáres

2001

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	3:50.05	-	Jul 10	Getafe International, Getafe
1500m	3:49.41	-	Jul 4	Mataró
2000m	5:18.17	-	Jun 27	Rivas
1500m-short-track	3:57.97	-	Feb 24	Spanish Indoor Championships

2000

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	3:51.58	-	Jul 25	Barcelona IAAF Permit Meeting, Barcelona

1997

17 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x1500Metr	15:05.71	-	Sep 5	Madrid Reunion International Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid
1500m	3:36.51	-	Sep 3	Rieti '97, Rieti
1500m	3:43.97	-	Aug 31	Catania Universiade
1500m	3:42.29	-	Aug 30	Catania Universiade, Catania
1500m	3:36.75	-	Aug 13	Weltklasse Zürich, Zürich
1500m	3:40.56	-	Jul 30	Zaragoza
1500m	3:43.24	-	Jul 12	Turku European U23 Championships, Paavo Nurmen Stadion, Turku
1500m	3:43.24	-	Jul 10	Turku European U23 Championships, Paavo Nurmen Stadion, Turku
1500m	3:44.56	-	Jul 10	Turku European U23 Championships, Paavo Nurmen Stadion, Turku
1500m	3:39.45	-	Jul 2	Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne
1500m	3:37.01	-	Jun 5	Roma Golden Gala, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
800m	1:47.98	-	May 29	Sevilla Gran Premio Diputacion, Sevilla
3000m-short-track	7:54.01	-	Mar 7	IAAF World Indoor Championships
3000m-short-track	7:56.99	-	Feb 23	Spanish Indoor Championships
3000m-short-track	7:49.67	-	Feb 11	Genova (i)
3000m	7:49.67	-	Feb 11	-
3000m-short-track	8:01.46	-	Feb 5	Madrid José M. Cagigal Memorial, Madrid (i)

1996

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	3:36.41	-	Jun 12	Madrid Gran Premio Diputación, Madrid

1994

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
20Kilometr	1:03:38	-	Jul 24	Lisboa IAAF World Junior Championships
10000m	29:40.41	-	Jul 20	Lisboa IAAF World Junior Championships, Estadio Universitario, Lisboa

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Carlos García's 1500 m personal best?

Carlos García's 1500 m personal best is 3:36.41, set on Jun 12, 1996 in Madrid (ESP), #846 on the all-time list.

Which events does Carlos García compete in?

Carlos García competes in the 1500 m and 3000 m.

How did Carlos García perform in 2006?

2006 season best: 11:26, set on Apr 1, 2006. Last competition: 34th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Fukuoka on Apr 1, 2006, 11:26.

Carlos García

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

2006

2005

2004

2003

2002

2001

2000

1997

1996

1994

Honours

Frequently asked questions