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Emma Kertesz

Emma Kertesz

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Birth dateJul 24, 1990
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Emma Kertesz is a United States middle-distance runner, born on July 24, 1990. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 2:18.21 in the 800m, 4:28.16 in the 1500m, 4:47.96 in the Mile, 9:30.16 in the 3000m and 16:35.87 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
10 Kilometres Road
32:52
10 000 m
33:28.58
2025 season best
2:37:52
Jan 19, 2025 · Houston, TX (USA)
2025 season best
Last competition
Chevron Houston Marathon
Jan 19, 2025 · 2:37:52
Chevron Houston Marathon
Age
36 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 32:52, 10 000 m 33:28.58, 2025 season best 2:37:52 (Jan 19, 2025, Houston, TX (USA)) · Last competition: Chevron Houston Marathon, Jan 19, 2025, 2:37:52 · 36 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2025
Marathon
2:37:52-Jan 19, 2025
↑
Chevron Houston Marathon
2022
Semi
1:19:43-May 7, 2022
↓
USA Half Marathon Championships, Indianapolis, IN
2021
10MilesRoa
1:00:35-Sep 12, 2021
↓
Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run
2021
20Kilometr
1:16:27-Sep 6, 2021-USA 20km Road Running Championships
2021
Marathon
2:45:06-Nov 7, 2021
↑
TCS New York Marathon
2020
4MilesRoad
27:53-Nov 26, 2020
↓
-
2018
10Kilometr
36:03-Sep 3, 2018
↓
Fort Collins 10K
2018
10MilesRoa
58:18-Aug 25, 2018
↓
Flint Crim Festival of Races
2018
Semi
1:16:35-Jan 14, 2018
↓
Houston Half Marathon
2018
Marathon
2:44:26-Dec 2, 2018
↑
Sacramento US Marathon Championships
2017
4MilesRoad
23:41-Nov 23, 2017
↓
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2017
10Kilometr
36:31-Sep 16, 2017
↓
Northporth (USA)
2017
12Kilometr
42:34-May 7, 2017
↑
Spokane, WA (USA)
2017
15Kilometr
53:52-Mar 11, 2017
↓
Jacksonville, FL (USA)
2017
10MilesRoa
58:16-Aug 26, 2017
↓
Flint, MI (USA)
2017
Semi
1:15:39-Apr 29, 2017
↓
US Half Marathon Championships
2016
10000m
35:24.72-Jun 11, 2016
↓
Portland, OR (USA)
2016
15Kilometr
56:31-Jul 10, 2016
↓
Utica, NY (USA)
2016
Marathon
2:40:56-Oct 9, 2016
↑
Chicago Marathon
2015
12Kilometr
43:43-May 3, 2015
↑
Spokane, WA (USA)
2015
15Kilometr
54:56-Jul 12, 2015
↓
Utica, NY (USA)
2015
Semi
1:20:05-Jun 13, 2015
↓
Seattle, WA (USA)
2014
Semi
1:17:50-Jun 21, 2014
↓
Duluth, MN (USA)
2014
Marathon
2:42:07-Dec 7, 2014
↑
Sacramento, CA (USA)
2012
800m-short-track
2:18.21-Jan 7, 2012-Kalamazoo, MI (USA) (i)
2012
800m
2:18.21-Jan 7, 2012-Kalamazoo, MI (USA) (i)
2012
1000m-short-track
2:53.62-Jan 20, 2012-New York, NY (USA) (i)
2012
1000m
2:53.62-Jan 20, 2012-New York, NY (USA) (i)
2012
1500m
4:28.16-May 12, 2012
↑
Mount Pleasant, MI (USA)
2012
Mile
4:47.96-Feb 25, 2012
↑
Akron, OH (USA) (i)
2012
mile-short-track
4:56.18-Jan 7, 2012
↑
Kalamazoo, MI (USA) (i)
2012
2000Metres
7:11.29-Mar 31, 2012
↑
Toledo, OH (USA)
2012
3000m
9:30.16-Feb 10, 2012
↑
Allendale, MI (USA) (i)
2012
3000mSt
10:32.27-Apr 26, 2012
↑
Philadelphia, PA (USA)
2012
5Kilometre
16:28-Sep 16, 2012-Providence, RI (USA)
2012
5000m
16:35.87-May 12, 2012
↑
Mount Pleasant, MI (USA)
2012
4x1500Metr
18:40.63-Apr 27, 2012-Philadelphia, PA (USA)
2012
10Kilometr
32:52-Oct 8, 2012
↓
Boston, MA (USA)
2012
10000m
33:28.58-Apr 6, 2012
↓
Palo Alto, CA (USA)
2012
15Kilometr
53:08-Jul 14, 2012
↓
Traverse City, MI (USA)
2011
1500m
4:37.37-May 13, 2011
↑
Dekalb, IL (USA)
2011
Mile
4:54.54-Feb 26, 2011
↑
Bowling Green, OH (USA) (i)
2011
mile-short-track
4:54.54-Feb 26, 2011
↑
Bowling Green, OH (USA) (i)
2011
3000m
9:58.93-Jan 22, 2011
↑
Kent, OH (USA) (i)
2011
3000m-short-track
10:12.66-Feb 26, 2011
↑
Bowling Green, OH (USA) (i)
2011
3000mSt
10:34.52-May 13, 2011
↑
Dekalb, IL (USA)
2011
5000m
16:45.75-Feb 12, 2011
↑
Ames, IA (USA) (i)
2011
5000m-short-track
17:07.63-Feb 25, 2011
↑
Bowling Green, OH (USA) (i)
2011
10000m
35:01.72-Mar 25, 2011
↓
Palo Alto, CA (USA)
2010
mile-short-track
5:14.53-Jan 10, 2010
↑
Kalamazoo, MI (USA) (i)
2010
Mile
5:14.53-Jan 10, 2010
↑
Kalamazoo, MI (USA) (i)
2010
2000Metres
7:16.45-Mar 27, 2010
↑
Toledo, OH (USA)
2010
3000m
10:24.38-Jan 22, 2010
↑
New York, NY (USA) (i)
2010
3000m-short-track
10:24.38-Jan 22, 2010
↑
New York, NY (USA) (i)
2010
3000mSt
11:07.33-Apr 10, 2010
↑
Athens, OH (USA)
2010
5000m
17:32.56-Feb 12, 2010
↑
Allendale, MI (USA) (i)
2010
5000m-short-track
18:01.14-Feb 26, 2010
↑
Mount Pleasant, MI (USA) (i)

2025

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:37:52-Jan 19Chevron Houston Marathon

2022

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:19:43-May 7USA Half Marathon Championships, Indianapolis, IN
Semi
1:20:46-Apr 24Owens Corning Half Marathon, Toledo, OH

2021

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:45:06-Nov 7TCS New York Marathon
10MilesRoa
1:00:35-Sep 12Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run
20Kilometr
1:16:27-Sep 6USA 20km Road Running Championships

2020

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4MilesRoad
27:53-Nov 26Alpine Bank Thanksgiving Day, Boulder, CO

2018

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:44:26-Dec 2Sacramento US Marathon Championships
Semi
1:20:01-Nov 3Indianapolis Half Marathon, Indianapolis, IN
10Kilometr
36:03-Sep 3Fort Collins 10K
10MilesRoa
58:18-Aug 25Flint Crim Festival of Races
Semi
1:16:35-Jan 14Houston Half Marathon

2017

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4MilesRoad
23:41-Nov 23Fort Collins 4M, Fort Collins, CO
10Kilometr
36:31-Sep 16Northporth Great Cow Harbor 10K, Northporth
10MilesRoa
58:16-Aug 26Flint Crim Festival of Races, Flint, MI
10Kilometr
36:34-May 29Boulder International Challenge, Boulder, CO
12Kilometr
42:34-May 7Spokane Lilac Bloomsday Run, Spokane, WA
Semi
1:15:39-Apr 29US Half Marathon Championships
15Kilometr
53:52-Mar 11Jacksonville Gate River Run, Jacksonville, FL
Semi
1:18:10-Jan 15Houston Half Marathon

2016

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:40:56-Oct 9Chicago Marathon
15Kilometr
56:31-Jul 10Utica Boilermaker, Utica, NY
10000m
35:24.72-Jun 11Portland Track Festival, Portland, OR - Elite Event
Marathon
2:45:03-Feb 13U.S. Olympic Marathon Team Trials

2015

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
15Kilometr
54:56-Jul 12Utica Boilermaker, Utica, NY
Semi
1:20:05-Jun 13Seattle Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon, Seattle, WA
12Kilometr
43:43-May 3Spokane Lilac Bloomsday Run, Spokane, WA
15Kilometr
56:45-Mar 15Portland Shamrock Run, Portland, OR

2014

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:42:07-Dec 7Sacramento California International Marathon, Sacramento, CA
Semi
1:17:50-Jun 21Duluth Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon, Duluth, MN

2012

20 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
32:52-Oct 8Boston Tufts 10K, Boston, MA
5Kilometre
16:28-Sep 16Providence US 5 km Road Running Championships, Providence, RI
15Kilometr
53:08-Jul 14Cherry Festival Races, Traverse City, MI
10000m
33:54.99-Jun 7Des Moines NCAA Div. I Championships, Des Moines, IA
10000m
34:36.34-May 24Jacksonville NCAA East Preliminary Round, Jacksonville, FL
1500m
4:28.16-May 12Mount Pleasant MAC Ch., Mount Pleasant, MI
5000m
16:35.87-May 12Mount Pleasant MAC Ch., Mount Pleasant, MI
3000mSt
10:33.45-May 11Mount Pleasant MAC Ch., Mount Pleasant, MI
1500m
4:30.96-May 11Mount Pleasant MAC Ch., Mount Pleasant, MI
4x1500Metr
18:40.63-Apr 27Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA
3000mSt
10:32.27-Apr 26Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA - College Events
10000m
33:28.58-Apr 6Palo Alto Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
2000Metres
7:11.29-Mar 31Toledo Collegiate Challenge, Toledo, OH
1500m
4:38.01-Mar 31Toledo Collegiate Challenge, Toledo, OH
10000m
35:02.61-Mar 17Conway Coastal Carolina Invitational, Conway, SC
10000m
35:02.61-Mar 9Myrtle Beach Coastal Carolina Invitational, Myrtle Beach, SC
Mile
4:47.96-Feb 25Akron MAC Indoor Championships, Akron, OH (i)
3000m
9:48.83-Feb 25Akron MAC Indoor Championships, Akron, OH (i)
mile-short-tracki
4:47.96-Feb 24MAC Indoor Track and Field Championship
5000m
16:53.76-Feb 24Akron MAC Indoor Championships, Akron, OH (i)
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Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Emma Kertesz's 10 Kilometres Road personal best?

Emma Kertesz's 10 Kilometres Road personal best is 32:52, set on Oct 8, 2012 in Boston, MA (USA).

Which events does Emma Kertesz compete in?

Emma Kertesz competes in the 10 Kilometres Road and 10 000 m.

How did Emma Kertesz perform in 2025?

2025 season best: 2:37:52, set on Jan 19, 2025 in Houston, TX (USA). Last competition: Chevron Houston Marathon on Jan 19, 2025, 2:37:52.