Francisco Javier Menta

SpainSpainActive
Born
Jan 16, 1990 (36 years old)
Events
Marathon · Half Marathon

Francisco Javier Menta is a Spain long-distance runner, born on January 16, 1990. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 8:44.76 in the 3000m, 8:55.69 in the 3000m, 15:06.78 in the 5000m, 1:07:01 in the Semi and 2:19:25 in the Marathon. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Spain.

Personal best · Marathon2:19:25
2026 season best2:19:25Apr 20, 2026 · Boston, MA
Personal best · Half Marathon1:07:01
Last competitionXXIV Gran Premio Los Corrales de BuelnaJul 4, 2026 · 15:00.87

As of Nov 14, 2026: Marathon 2:19:25, Half Marathon 1:07:01, 2026 season best 2:19:25 (Apr 20, 2026, Boston, MA (USA)) · Last competition: XXIV Gran Premio Los Corrales de Buelna, Jul 4, 2026, 15:00.87 · 36 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mIndoorSan Sebastián 20238:44.76827 pts–
3000m2022Spain 3000 m all-time list8:55.69755 pts–
5000mSaint Jean-de-Luz 2024Spain 5000 m all-time list15:06.78790 pts–
SemiValencia 2025Spain Half Marathon all-time list1:07:01921 pts–
MarathonMA 2026Spain Marathon all-time list2:19:25967 pts–
3000m-short-trackIndoorSan Sebastián 20238:44.76827 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20265000m 15:00.87–Jul 4, 2026XXIV Gran Premio Los Corrales de Buelna
202610Kilometr 31:18–Feb 8, 202610K Gimnastica de Ulla
2026Marathon 2:19:25–Apr 20, 2026Boston Marathon
202510Kilometr 31:01–Feb 9, 202510K Gimnastica de Ulia
2025Semi 1:07:01–Oct 26, 2025Medio Marathon Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich
2025Marathon 2:20:06–Dec 7, 2025Maratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich, Valencia
20245000m 15:06.78–May 1, 2024Meeting du Pays Basque Athlétisme, Stade Pavillon Bleu-Kechilua, Saint Jean-de-Luz
202410Kilometr 30:36–Nov 3, 202410km des Quais de Bordeaux
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Francisco Javier Menta's Marathon personal best is 2:19:25, set on Apr 20, 2026 in Boston, MA (USA).

Francisco Javier Menta competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

2026 season best: 2:19:25, set on Apr 20, 2026 in Boston, MA (USA). Last competition: XXIV Gran Premio Los Corrales de Buelna on Jul 4, 2026, 15:00.87.