Elijah De La Cerda

United StatesUnited States
Events
3000 Metres Short Track

Elijah De La Cerda is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:57.97 in the 800m, 3:55.81 in the 1500m, 4:18.86 in the Mile, 8:23.86 in the 3000m and 14:30.01 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:31.05
2025 season best8:23.86Jan 24, 2025 · Alachua County Sports Complex, Gainesville, FL (USA) (i)
2025 season best
Last competitionEast Coast Relays, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FLMay 2, 2025 · 9:35.08
East Coast Relays, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:31.05, 2025 season best 8:23.86 (Jan 24, 2025, Alachua County Sports Complex, Gainesville, FL (USA) (i)) · Last competition: East Coast Relays, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL, May 2, 2025, 9:35.08

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mIndoorNM 20241:57.97861 pts–
1500mCA 2022United States 1500 m all-time list3:55.81905 pts–
MileIndoorFL 20254:18.86900 pts–
3000mIndoorFL 20258:23.86940 pts–
5000mCA 2022United States 5000 m all-time list14:30.01903 pts–
10000mCA 2023United States 10 000 m all-time list30:12.12938 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20251500m 3:59.96–Mar 21, 2025UCF Black & Gold Invite
2025mile-short-track Indoor4:18.86–Jan 17, 2025Jimmy Carnes Track and Field Meet, Alachua County Sports Complex, Gainesville, FL (i)
2025Mile Indoor4:18.86–Jan 17, 2025Jimmy Carnes Track and Field Meet, Alachua County Sports Complex, Gainesville, FL (i)
20252000Metres 6:00.05–Mar 22, 2025UCF Black & Gold Invite
20253000m Indoor8:23.86–Jan 24, 2025RADD Sports College Invitational and Multi-Event
20253000m-short-track Indoor8:23.86–Jan 24, 2025RADD Sports College Invitational and Multi-Event
20253000mSt 9:21.95–Mar 27, 2025WashU Distance Carnival, Francis Field, St. Louis
20255000m Indoor14:50.87–Feb 1, 2025Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
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Elijah De La Cerda's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:31.05, set on Feb 12, 2022.

Elijah De La Cerda competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track.

2025 season best: 8:23.86, set on Jan 24, 2025 in Alachua County Sports Complex, Gainesville, FL (USA) (i). Last competition: East Coast Relays, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL on May 2, 2025, 9:35.08.