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Eric Blake
USAMenBirth dateFeb 16, 1979
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Eric Blake is a United States long-distance runner, born on February 16, 1979. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Semi.
His personal bests include 14:52.77 in the 5000m, 31:02.09 in the 10000m, 1:07:49 in the Semi, 2:21:24 in the Marathon and 29:05 in the 10Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
25 Kilometres Road
1:19:58
Marathon
2:21:24
Last competition
B.A.A. Boston Marathon, Boston, MA
Oct 11, 2021 · 2:30:17
Age
47 years old
As of Sep 17, 2026: 25 Kilometres Road 1:19:58, Marathon 2:21:24, 2021 season best 1:06:59 (Sep 6, 2021, New Haven, CT (USA)) · Last competition: B.A.A. Boston Marathon, Boston, MA, Oct 11, 2021, 2:30:17 · 47 years old
PB
Personal bests
14:52.77
31:02.09
1:07:49
2:21:24
29:05
56:54
14:52.77
1:03:29
1:19:58
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 20Kilometr | 1:06:59 | - | Sep 6, 2021 | ↓ | USA 20km Road Running Championships |
| 2021 | Marathon | 2:30:17 | - | Oct 11, 2021 | ↓ | B.A.A. Boston Marathon, Boston, MA |
| 2020 | 5000m-short-track | 15:39.09 | - | Feb 23, 2020 | ↓ | Harvard-Gordon Track and Tennis Center, Cambridge, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 5000m | 15:39.09 | - | Feb 23, 2020 | ↓ | Harvard-Gordon Track and Tennis Center, Cambridge, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 5000m | 15:51.79 | - | Feb 17, 2019 | ↓ | Cambridge, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | 5000m-short-track | 15:51.79 | - | Feb 17, 2019 | ↓ | Cambridge, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | Semi | 1:09:06 | - | Mar 17, 2019 | ↓ | United Airlines NYC Half |
| 2018 | 5000m-short-track | 15:54.25 | - | Feb 18, 2018 | ↓ | Cambridge, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | 5000m | 15:54.25 | - | Feb 18, 2018 | ↓ | Cambridge, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | Marathon | 2:22:49 | - | Dec 2, 2018 | ↓ | Sacramento US Marathon Championships |
| 2017 | 5000m-short-track | 15:52.74 | - | Feb 19, 2017 | ↓ | Cambridge, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2017 | 5000m | 15:52.74 | - | Feb 19, 2017 | ↓ | Cambridge, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 10000m | 31:38.72 | - | May 21, 2016 | ↓ | Lowell, MA (USA) |
| 2014 | Semi | 1:08:47 | - | Mar 16, 2014 | ↓ | New Bedford, MA (USA) |
| 2014 | Marathon | 2:30:54 | - | Oct 26, 2014 | ↓ | Falmouth, MA (USA) |
| 2013 | Semi | 1:09:09 | - | Mar 17, 2013 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2010 | 10Kilometr | 31:21 | - | Mar 27, 2010 | ↓ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2010 | Marathon | 2:28:19 | - | Dec 5, 2010 | ↓ | Sacramento, CA (USA) |
| 2009 | 10Kilometr | 31:39 | - | Aug 1, 2009 | ↓ | Cape Elizabeth, ME (USA) |
| 2009 | 20Kilometr | 1:03:44 | - | Sep 7, 2009 | ↓ | US 20km Road Running Championships |
| 2009 | Semi | 1:08:56 | - | Mar 15, 2009 | ↓ | New Bedford, MA (USA) |
| 2009 | Marathon | 2:23:54 | - | Apr 20, 2009 | ↓ | Boston Marathon |
| 2008 | 20Kilometr | 1:04:23 | - | Sep 1, 2008 | ↓ | New Haven, CT (USA) |
| 2008 | Marathon | 2:24:30 | - | Apr 21, 2008 | ↓ | Boston Marathon |
| 2007 | 10Kilometr | 32:52 | - | Aug 11, 2007 | ↓ | Shelbourne Falls (USA) |
| 2007 | 20Kilometr | 1:04:18 | - | Sep 3, 2007 | ↓ | New Haven, CT (USA) |
| 2007 | Marathon | 2:24:35 | - | Jun 16, 2007 | ↓ | Duluth, MN (USA) |
| 2006 | 20Kilometr | 1:03:29 | - | Sep 4, 2006 | ↓ | New Haven, CT (USA) |
| 2006 | Semi | 1:08:16 | - | Oct 14, 2006 | ↓ | Hartford, CT (USA) |
| 2006 | 25Kilometr | 1:19:58 | - | May 13, 2006 | ↑ | Grand Rapids, MI (USA) |
| 2006 | Marathon | 2:21:40 | - | Jun 24, 2006 | ↓ | Farmington, IL (USA) |
| 2005 | 5000m-short-track | 14:52.77 | - | Feb 25, 2005 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | 5000m | 14:52.77 | - | Feb 25, 2005 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | 10Kilometr | 29:05 | - | Jul 25, 2005 | ↓ | Salt Lake City, UT (USA) |
| 2005 | 10000m | 31:02.09 | - | Apr 28, 2005 | ↓ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2005 | 10MilesRoa | 56:54 | - | Dec 17, 2005 | - | Norfolk (GBR) |
| 2005 | 20Kilometr | 1:04:06 | - | Sep 5, 2005 | ↓ | New Haven, CT (USA) |
| 2005 | Semi | 1:11:42 | - | Oct 8, 2005 | ↓ | Hartford, CT (USA) |
| 2005 | 25Kilometr | 1:21:23 | - | May 14, 2005 | ↑ | Grand Rapids, MI (USA) |
| 2004 | Semi | 1:07:49 | - | Jan 18, 2004 | ↓ | Naples, FL (USA) |
| 2004 | Marathon | 2:22:44 | - | Feb 7, 2004 | ↓ | Birmingham, AL (USA) |
| 2003 | 20Kilometr | 1:03:46 | - | Sep 1, 2003 | ↓ | New Haven, CT (USA) |
| 2003 | Marathon | 2:21:24 | - | Oct 12, 2003 | ↓ | Scranton, PA (USA) |
2021
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:30:17 | - | Oct 11 | B.A.A. Boston Marathon, Boston, MA |
20Kilometr | 1:06:59 | - | Sep 6 | USA 20km Road Running Championships |
2020
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 15:39.09 | - | Feb 23 | USATF New England Indoor Championships, Harvard-Gordon Track and Tennis Center, Cambridge, MA (i) |
2019
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:09:06 | - | Mar 17 | United Airlines NYC Half |
5000m-short-track | 15:51.79 | - | Feb 17 | USATF-New England Indoor Championships, Cambridge, MA (i) |
2018
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:22:49 | - | Dec 2 | Sacramento US Marathon Championships |
5000m-short-track | 15:54.25 | - | Feb 18 | Cambridge USATF New England Indoor Championships, Cambridge, MA (i) |
2017
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 15:52.74 | - | Feb 19 | Cambridge USATF New England Indoor Championships, Cambridge, MA (i) |
2016
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 31:38.72 | - | May 21 | Lowell Battle Road Twilight Meet #2, Lowell, MA |
2014
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:30:54 | - | Oct 26 | Falmouth Cape Code Marathon, Falmouth, MA |
Semi | 1:08:47 | - | Mar 16 | New Bedford Half Marathon, New Bedford, MA |
2013
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:09:09 | - | Mar 17 | New York Half Marathon, New York, NY |
2010
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:28:19 | - | Dec 5 | Sacramento California International Marathon, Sacramento, CA |
10Kilometr | 31:21 | - | Mar 27 | Richmond Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10K, Richmond, VA |
10Kilometr | 32:14 | - | Mar 20 | Holyoke St. Patrick's Road Race 10-K, Holyoke, MA |
2009
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20Kilometr | 1:03:44 | - | Sep 7 | US 20km Road Running Championships |
10Kilometr | 31:39 | - | Aug 1 | Cape Elizabeth Beach to Beacon, Cape Elizabeth, ME |
Marathon | 2:23:54 | - | Apr 20 | Boston Marathon |
Semi | 1:09:28 | - | Apr 5 | Danbury Half Marathon, Danbury, CT |
Semi | 1:08:56 | - | Mar 15 | New Bedford Half Marathon, New Bedford, MA |
2008
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20Kilometr | 1:04:23 | - | Sep 1 | New Haven US 20 km Championships, New Haven, CT |
Marathon | 2:24:30 | - | Apr 21 | Boston Marathon |
2007
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:26:55 | - | Oct 7 | Chicago Marathon |
20Kilometr | 1:04:18 | - | Sep 3 | New Haven US 20K Championships, New Haven, CT |
10Kilometr | 32:52 | - | Aug 11 | Shelburne Falls Bridge of Flowers, Shelbourne Falls |
Marathon | 2:24:35 | - | Jun 16 | Duluth Grandma's Marathon, Duluth, MN |
2006
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:08:16 | - | Oct 14 | Hartford Half Marathon, Hartford, CT |
20Kilometr | 1:03:29 | - | Sep 4 | New Haven US 20K Championships, New Haven, CT |
Marathon | 2:21:40 | - | Jun 24 | Farmington Treadmill Marathon, Farmington, IL |
25Kilometr | 1:19:58 | - | May 13 | Grand Rapids Fifth Third River Bank Run, Grand Rapids, MI |
Marathon | 2:24:29 | - | Feb 19 | Austin Marathon, Austin, TX |
2005
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10MilesRoa | 56:54 | - | Dec 17 | Norfolk Pub Race, Norfolk |
Semi | 1:11:42 | - | Oct 8 | Hartford Half Marathon, Hartford, CT |
20Kilometr | 1:04:06 | - | Sep 5 | New Haven 20K Road Race, New Haven, CT |
10Kilometr | 29:05 | - | Jul 25 | Salt Lake City 10km, Salt Lake City, UT |
25Kilometr | 1:21:23 | - | May 14 | Grand Rapids Fifth Third River Bank Run, Grand Rapids, MI |
10000m | 31:02.09 | - | Apr 28 | Philadelphia Penn Relays OD, Philadelphia, PA |
5000m-short-track | 14:52.77 | - | Feb 25 | New York NYU Fast Track Meet, New York, NY (i) |
2004
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:22:44 | - | Feb 7 | Birmingham US Olympic Team Trials Men's Marathon, Birmingham, AL |
Semi | 1:07:49 | - | Jan 18 | Naples Daily News Half Marathon, Naples, FL |
2003
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:21:24 | - | Oct 12 | Scranton Marathon, Scranton, PA |
20Kilometr | 1:03:46 | - | Sep 1 | New Haven US 20 km Championships, New Haven, CT |
Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Eric Blake's 25 Kilometres Road personal best?
Eric Blake's 25 Kilometres Road personal best is 1:19:58, set on May 13, 2006 in Grand Rapids, MI (USA).
Which events does Eric Blake compete in?
Eric Blake competes in the 25 Kilometres Road and Marathon.
How did Eric Blake perform in 2021?
2021 season best: 1:06:59, set on Sep 6, 2021 in New Haven, CT (USA). Last competition: B.A.A. Boston Marathon, Boston, MA on Oct 11, 2021, 2:30:17.