Cynthia Herrera

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Events
5000 m

Cynthia Herrera is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 2:20.92 in the 800m, 4:38.43 in the 1500m, 5:08.59 in the Mile, 10:09.70 in the 3000m and 17:08.07 in the 5000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 m17:08.07
2026 season best17:08.07Apr 17, 2026 · Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA
2026 season best
Last competitionThe Big West Track and Field ChampionshipsMay 16, 2026 · 17:49.56
The Big West Track and Field Championships

As of Nov 14, 2026: 5000 m 17:08.07, 2026 season best 17:08.07 (Apr 17, 2026, Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA)) · Last competition: The Big West Track and Field Championships, May 16, 2026, 17:49.56

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mCA 2026United States 800 m all-time list2:20.92819 pts–
1500mCA 2026United States 1500 m all-time list4:38.43917 pts–
MileCA 2025United States Mile all-time list5:08.59858 pts–
3000mIndoorWA 202510:09.70902 pts–
5000mCA 2026United States 5000 m all-time list17:08.07928 pts–
10000mCA 2025United States 10 000 m all-time list36:08.38931 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 2:20.92–May 2, 2026Steve Scott Invite
20261500m 4:38.43–Mar 28, 2026The Vince O'Boyle Track and Field Classic
20265000m 17:08.07–Apr 17, 2026Bryan Clay Invitational
202610000m 37:24.12–May 15, 2026The Big West Track and Field Championships
2025Mile 5:08.59–May 2, 2025Steve Scott Invitational, Anteater Stadium, Irvine, CA
2025mile-short-track Indoor5:17.43–Jan 25, 2025Nevada Invitational & Multi, Sparks Convention Center Halls, Reno, NV (i) - Section A
20253000m-short-track Indoor10:09.70–Feb 22, 2025MPSF Indoor Track & Field Championships
20253000m Indoor10:09.70–Feb 22, 2025MPSF Indoor Track & Field Championships
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Cynthia Herrera's 5000 m personal best is 17:08.07, set on Apr 17, 2026 in Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA).

Cynthia Herrera competes in the 5000 m.

2026 season best: 17:08.07, set on Apr 17, 2026 in Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA). Last competition: The Big West Track and Field Championships on May 16, 2026, 17:49.56.