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Dionicio Cerón

Dionicio Cerón

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Birth dateOct 9, 1965

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Dionicio Cerón is a Mexico long-distance runner, born on October 9, 1965. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Semi.

His personal bests include 13:52.56 in the 5000m, 28:14.48 in the 10000m, 1:00:17 in the Semi, 2:08:30 in the Marathon and 14:09 in the 5Kilometre. He has earned 3 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Mexico.

Key facts

Half Marathon

1:00:17

Marathon

2:08:30

2005 season best

1:06:21

Feb 6, 2005 · Guadalajara (MEX)

2005 season best

Medals

World Championships: 1 silver

Age

60 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: Half Marathon 1:00:17 (#693 all-time), Marathon 2:08:30 (#917 all-time), 2005 season best 1:06:21 (Feb 6, 2005, Guadalajara (MEX)) · World Championships: 1 silver · 60 years old

PB

Personal bests

13:52.56

28:14.48

1:00:17

2:08:30

14:09

42:42

29:19

46:44

1:00:17

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Medals

	🥇	🥈	🥉	Total
World Championships	-	1	-	1

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2005	Semi	1:06:21	-	Feb 6, 2005	↓	Guadalajara (MEX)
2004	Semi	1:07:50	-	Feb 8, 2004	↓	Guadalajara (MEX)
2002	Semi	1:06:04	-	Sep 29, 2002	↓	Acapulco (MEX)
2000	10Kilometr	29:19	-	Jul 4, 2000	-	Atlanta, GA (USA)
2000	Semi	1:04:16	-	Jun 11, 2000	↓	Saltillo (MEX)
2000	Marathon	2:17:14	-	Aug 27, 2000	↓	Sapporo (JPN)
1999	Semi	1:01:48	-	Mar 14, 1999	↓	Monterrey (MEX)
1998	15Kilometr	44:28	-	Feb 14, 1998	↓	Tampa, FL (USA)
1997	5Kilometre	14:09	-	Nov 23, 1997	-	Los Angeles, CA (USA)
1997	Semi	1:02:19	-	Mar 9, 1997	↓	Lisboa (POR)
1997	Marathon	2:10:59	-	Apr 21, 1997	↓	Boston Marathon
1996	Semi	1:01:09	-	Jan 21, 1996	↓	Kyoto (JPN)
1996	Marathon	2:10:00	-	Apr 21, 1996	↓	London Marathon
1995	15Kilometr	43:27	-	Feb 18, 1995	↓	Tampa, FL (USA)
1995	Marathon	2:08:30	-	Apr 2, 1995	↓	London Marathon
1994	5000m	13:52.56	-	Jun 4, 1994	-	FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED)
1994	10000m	28:55.30	-	Jun 29, 1994	↓	Helsinki (FIN)
1994	15Kilometr	43:16	-	Feb 26, 1994	↓	Tampa, FL (USA)
1994	Semi	1:00:28	-	Jan 23, 1994	↓	Tokyo (JPN)
1994	Marathon	2:08:53	-	Apr 17, 1994	↓	London Marathon
1993	15Kilometr	44:40	-	Mar 7, 1993	↓	Jacksonville, FL (USA)
1993	Semi	1:00:17	-	Jan 24, 1993	↓	Tokyo (JPN)
1993	Marathon	2:08:51	-	Dec 5, 1993	↓	Fukuoka (JPN)
1992	Marathon	2:08:36	-	Feb 2, 1992	↓	Oita (JPN)
1991	10000m	28:14.48	-	Jun 25, 1991	↓	Hengelo (NED)
1991	15Kilometr	43:54	-	Mar 9, 1991	↓	Jacksonville, FL (USA)
1991	Marathon	2:10:02	-	Apr 21, 1991	↓	Rotterdam (NED)
1990	10000m	28:24.40	-	Apr 21, 1990	↓	Walnut, CA (USA)
1990	15Kilometr	42:42	-	Jun 17, 1990	↓	Portland, OR (USA)
1990	10MilesRoa	47:10	-	Apr 1, 1990	↓	Washington, DC (USA)
1990	20Kilometr	1:00:17	-	May 26, 1990	↑	Wheeling, WV (USA)
1990	Semi	1:00:46	-	Sep 16, 1990	↓	Philadelphia, PA (USA)
1990	Marathon	2:12:18	-	Oct 28, 1990	↓	Chicago Marathon
1989	10MilesRoa	46:44	-	Apr 2, 1989	↓	Washington, DC (USA)
1989	20Kilometr	1:02:05	-	May 27, 1989	↑	Wheeling, WV (USA)

2005

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:06:21	-	Feb 6	Guadalajara Half Marathon, Guadalajara

2004

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:07:50	-	Feb 8	Guadalajara Half Marathon, Guadalajara

2002

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:06:04	-	Sep 29	Acapulco Half Marathon, Acapulco

2000

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:09:01	-	Oct 22	South Shields Great North Run Half Marathon, South Shields
10Kilometr	30:44	-	Sep 3	Torreon 10 km, Torreón
Marathon	2:17:14	-	Aug 27	Sapporo Marathon, Sapporo
Semi	1:04:28	-	Aug 6	Bogota Half Marathon, Bogotá
10Kilometr	29:19	-	Jul 4	Atlanta Peachtree 10 km, Atlanta, GA
Semi	1:04:16	-	Jun 11	Saltillo Half Marathon, Saltillo

1999

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:06:38	-	Jun 13	Saltillo Coahuila Half Marathon, Saltillo
Semi	1:01:48	-	Mar 14	Monterrey Half Marathon, Monterrey

1998

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
15Kilometr	44:28	-	Feb 14	Tampa Gasparilla Distance Classic, Tampa, FL

1997

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5Kilometre	14:09	-	Nov 23	Corrida de Campeones, Los Angeles, CA
Marathon	2:13:01	-	Nov 2	New York Marathon
Semi	1:03:02	-	Oct 5	Half Marathon, Medellín
Marathon	2:10:59	-	Apr 21	Boston Marathon
Semi	1:02:19	-	Mar 9	Half Marathon, Lisboa

1996

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:16:48	-	Aug 4	The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
Marathon	2:16:48	-	Jul 26	The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
Marathon	2:10:00	-	Apr 21	London Marathon
Semi	1:02:16	-	Mar 10	Kyoto Half Marathon, Kyoto
Semi	1:01:09	-	Jan 21	Tokyo Half Marathon, Tokyo

1995

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
15Kilometr	44:27	-	Dec 31	Corrida Internacional de Sao Silvestre, São Paulo
Marathon	2:12:13	-	Aug 12	IAAF World Championships
Marathon	2:12:13	-	Aug 5	IAAF World Championships
Marathon	2:08:30	-	Apr 2	London Marathon
15Kilometr	43:27	-	Feb 18	Gasparilla Distance Classic Run, Tampa, FL

1994

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	29:25.96	-	Jul 6	Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne
10000m	28:55.30	-	Jun 29	Helsinki World Games, Helsinki
5000m	13:52.56	-	Jun 4	Hengelo Adriaan Paulen Memorial, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
Marathon	2:08:53	-	Apr 17	London Marathon
15Kilometr	43:16	-	Feb 26	Gasparilla Distance Classic Run, Tampa, FL
Semi	1:00:28	-	Jan 23	Tokyo

1993

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:08:51	-	Dec 5	Fukuoka Marathon, Fukuoka
Marathon	2:11:06	-	Apr 18	Rotterdam Marathon, Rotterdam
15Kilometr	44:40	-	Mar 7	River Run, Jacksonville, FL
15Kilometr	45:20	-	Feb 27	Gasparilla Distance Classic Run, Tampa, FL
Semi	1:00:17	-	Jan 24	Tokyo

1992

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:10:42	-	Dec 6	Fukuoka Marathon, Fukuoka
Marathon	2:08:36	-	Feb 2	Beppu Oita Marathon, Oita

1991

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	28:14.48	-	Jun 25	Adriaan Paulen Memorial, Hengelo
Marathon	2:10:02	-	Apr 21	Rotterdam Marathon, Rotterdam
15Kilometr	43:54	-	Mar 9	River Run, Jacksonville, FL

1990

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:12:18	-	Oct 28	Chicago Marathon
Semi	1:00:46	-	Sep 16	Philadelphia, PA
15Kilometr	42:42	-	Jun 17	Portland, OR
20Kilometr	1:00:17	-	May 26	Big Boy Classic, Wheeling, WV
10000m	28:24.40	-	Apr 21	Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA
10MilesRoa	47:10	-	Apr 1	Washington, DC

1989

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
20Kilometr	1:02:05	-	May 27	Big Boy Classic, Wheeling, WV

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Dionicio Cerón's Half Marathon personal best?

Dionicio Cerón's Half Marathon personal best is 1:00:17, set on Jan 24, 1993 in Tokyo (JPN), #693 on the all-time list.

Which events does Dionicio Cerón compete in?

Dionicio Cerón competes in the Half Marathon and Marathon.

How did Dionicio Cerón perform in 2005?

2005 season best: 1:06:21, set on Feb 6, 2005 in Guadalajara (MEX).

How many medals has Dionicio Cerón won?

Dionicio Cerón has won 1 World Championships medal.