Chris Melgares

Chris Melgares

United StatesUnited States
Events
Marathon · 10 000 m

Chris Melgares is a United States long-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 8:34.95 in the 3000m, 8:28.06 in the 3000m, 14:33.44 in the 5000m, 14:33.44 in the 5000m and 29:30.07 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · Marathon2:16:35
2022 season best2:23:31Dec 4, 2022 · Sacramento, CA
2022 season best
Personal best · 10 000 m29:30.07

As of Nov 13, 2026: Marathon 2:16:35, 10 000 m 29:30.07, 2022 season best 2:23:31 (Dec 4, 2022, Sacramento, CA (USA))

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
3000m2017United States 3000 m all-time list8:34.95861 pts–
3000mIndoorNE 20178:28.06917 pts–
5000m2017United States 5000 m all-time list14:33.44892 pts–
5000mIndoorIA 201714:33.44931 pts–
10000mCA 2017United States 10 000 m all-time list29:30.07998 pts–
MarathonCA 2019United States Marathon all-time list2:16:351,015 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2022Marathon 2:23:31–Dec 4, 2022Sacramento, CA (USA)
2020Marathon 2:16:59–Feb 29, 2020USA Olympic Team Trials Marathon
20195000m 14:39.23–Apr 18, 2019Lawrence, KS (USA)
20195000m-short-track Indoor15:03.38–Feb 1, 2019Ann Arbor, MI (USA) (i)
20195000m-short-track 15:03.38–Feb 1, 2019–
201910000m 29:51.05–Mar 28, 2019San Francisco, CA (USA)
201910Kilometr 30:08–Sep 8, 201910 km
2019Marathon 2:16:35–Dec 8, 2019Sacramento, CA (USA)
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Chris Melgares's Marathon personal best is 2:16:35, set on Dec 8, 2019 in Sacramento, CA (USA).

Chris Melgares competes in the Marathon and 10 000 m.

2022 season best: 2:23:31, set on Dec 4, 2022 in Sacramento, CA (USA).