Gladys Tejeda
PERWomenBirth dateSep 30, 1985
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Gladys Tejeda is a Peru middle-distance runner, born on September 30, 1985. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
Her personal bests include 4:36.3h in the 1500m, 9:35.54 in the 3000m, 16:00.55 in the 5000m, 32:18.49 in the 10000m and 1:10:14 in the Semi. She has earned 2 gold, 2 silver and 4 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Peru.
Key facts
Age
40 years old
As of Sep 29, 2026: Marathon 2:25:57 (#624 all-time), Half Marathon 1:10:14 (#938 all-time), 2026 season best 2:29:49 (Mar 15, 2026, Barcelona (ESP)) · Last competition: South American Games, Sep 22, 2026, 33:35.71 · 40 years old
PB
Personal bests
4:36.3HT
9:35.54
16:00.55
32:18.49
15Kilometr
51:30
10Kilometr
33:21
12Kilometr
42:26
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10000m | 33:35.71 | - | Sep 22, 2026 | ↑ | South American Games |
| 2026 | Semi | 1:12:26 | - | Aug 23, 2026 | ↑ | Lima Half Marathon |
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:29:49 | - | Mar 15, 2026 | ↑ | Zurich Marató de Barcelona |
| 2025 | 5000m | 16:50.05 | - | Jun 21, 2025 | ↑ | VIII Control Preparatorio, Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima |
| 2025 | 10000m | 33:21.66 | - | Jun 14, 2025 | ↑ | Portland Track Festival, Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR |
| 2025 | 15Kilometr | 53:50 | - | Dec 31, 2025 | ↓ | 100ª Corrida Internacional de São Silvestre |
| 2024 | 3000m | 9:35.54 | - | Apr 27, 2024 | - | III Control Preparatorio, Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima |
| 2024 | 5000m | 16:26.42 | - | May 11, 2024 | ↑ | Track Fest, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA |
| 2024 | CrossCount | 37:25 | - | Feb 9, 2024 | ↓ | Peruvian Cross Country Championships, Centro Equitacion Ejercito - La Molina, Lima - XC 10.0km |
| 2024 | Semi | 1:12:54 | - | Apr 7, 2024 | ↑ | Generali Berliner Halbmarathon, Berlin |
| 2024 | Marathon | 2:35:36 | - | Aug 11, 2024 | ↑ | The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris |
| 2023 | Marathon | 2:30:39 | - | Oct 22, 2023 | ↑ | Pan American Games, Santiago de Chile |
| 2022 | 5000m | 16:14.88 | - | May 6, 2022 | ↑ | Track Meet, JSerra Catholic HS, San Juan Capistrano, CA |
| 2022 | Semi | 1:15:14 | - | Jul 5, 2022 | ↑ | Juegos Bolivarianos, Valledupar |
| 2022 | Marathon | 2:25:57 | - | Feb 20, 2022 | ↑ | Zurich Maraton de Sevilla |
| 2021 | 1500m | 4:51.68 | - | Mar 27, 2021 | ↓ | Pista de Atletismo del Centro Deportivo Benito Juárez, Mazatlán (MEX) |
| 2021 | 5000m | 16:01.73 | - | Apr 17, 2021 | ↑ | Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima (PER) |
| 2021 | 10000m | 32:47.10 | - | May 28, 2021 | ↑ | Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR (USA) |
| 2021 | Semi | 1:12:10 | - | Oct 24, 2021 | ↑ | Medio Maraton Valencia Trinidad Alfonso EDP |
| 2021 | Marathon | 2:34:21 | - | Aug 7, 2021 | ↑ | The XXXII Olympic Games |
| 2020 | Marathon | 2:27:07 | - | Feb 23, 2020 | ↑ | Zurich Maratón de Sevilla |
| 2019 | CrossCount | 39:27 | - | Mar 30, 2019 | ↓ | 43rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Århus |
| 2019 | 15Kilometr | 51:30 | - | Jun 2, 2019 | ↓ | Quito (ECU) |
| 2019 | Marathon | 2:30:55 | - | Jul 27, 2019 | ↑ | Pan American Games |
| 2018 | 5000m | 16:00.55 | - | Apr 20, 2018 | ↑ | Torrance, CA (USA) |
| 2018 | 10000m | 32:44.49 | - | Apr 19, 2018 | ↑ | Torrance, CA (USA) |
| 2018 | Semi | 1:11:52 | - | Mar 24, 2018 | ↑ | IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
| 2018 | Marathon | 2:30:44 | - | Jan 28, 2018 | ↑ | Osaka International Ladies Marathon |
| 2017 | CrossCount | 35:24 | - | Mar 26, 2017 | ↓ | 42nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Kololo, Kampala |
| 2017 | Semi | 1:14:55 | - | Nov 25, 2017 | ↑ | Santa Marta (COL) |
| 2017 | Marathon | 2:36:15 | - | Aug 27, 2017 | ↑ | Ciudad de México (MEX) |
| 2016 | 10000m | 33:38.59 | - | May 1, 2016 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2016 | Semi | 1:10:14 | - | Mar 26, 2016 | ↑ | IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
| 2016 | Marathon | 2:29:55 | - | Aug 14, 2016 | ↑ | The XXXI Olympic Games |
| 2015 | 1500m | 4:36.3h | - | May 15, 2015 | ↓ | Lima (PER) |
| 2015 | CrossCount | 28:22 | - | Mar 28, 2015 | ↓ | 41st IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Qingzhen, Guiyang |
| 2015 | 10000m | 32:18.49 | - | May 2, 2015 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2015 | 10Kilometr | 33:21 | - | Jun 13, 2015 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2015 | Semi | 1:13:00 | - | Feb 8, 2015 | ↑ | Coamo (PUR) |
| 2015 | Marathon | 2:28:12 | - | Apr 12, 2015 | ↑ | Rotterdam (NED) |
| 2014 | 5000m | 16:05.21 | - | Jun 25, 2014 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
| 2014 | 10000m | 33:01.99 | - | May 4, 2014 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2014 | 15Kilometr | 52:32 | - | Jun 8, 2014 | ↓ | Quito (ECU) |
| 2014 | Semi | 1:11:24 | - | Mar 29, 2014 | ↑ | IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
| 2013 | 5000m | 16:00.91= | - | Jun 15, 2013 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
| 2013 | 10000m | 33:41.70 | - | Oct 6, 2013 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
| 2013 | 10Kilometr | 34:08 | - | Mar 24, 2013 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
| 2013 | 12Kilometr | 42:26 | - | Sep 29, 2013 | - | Bogotá (COL) |
| 2013 | 15Kilometr | 54:18 | - | Jun 2, 2013 | ↓ | Quito (ECU) |
| 2013 | Semi | 1:12:25 | - | Aug 11, 2013 | ↑ | Palmira (COL) |
| 2013 | Marathon | 2:31:48 | - | Apr 7, 2013 | ↑ | Santiago de Chile (CHI) |
| 2012 | 15Kilometr | 53:38 | - | Jun 3, 2012 | ↓ | Quito (ECU) |
| 2012 | Marathon | 2:32:07 | - | Aug 5, 2012 | ↑ | The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London |
| 2011 | 10Kilometr | 34:46 | - | Mar 27, 2011 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
| 2011 | Semi | 1:13:03 | - | Oct 9, 2011 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
| 2011 | Marathon | 2:32:32 | - | Mar 20, 2011 | ↑ | Seoul (KOR) |
| 2010 | 5000m | 16:53.5h | - | Apr 23, 2010 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
| 2010 | Semi | 1:13:46 | - | Oct 16, 2010 | ↑ | IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Nanning |
| 2009 | Semi | 1:17:30 | - | Oct 25, 2009 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
2026
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 33:35.71 | - | Sep 22 | South American Games |
Semi | 1:12:26 | - | Aug 23 | Lima Half Marathon |
10000m | 34:47.73 | - | Jun 28 | Pan American Athletics Championships |
10000m | 34:47.73 | - | Jun 26 | Pan American Athletics Championships |
10000m | 34:03.18 | - | May 29 | Ibero American Athletics Championships |
10000m | 33:51.36 | - | May 1 | Peruvian Championships |
Marathon | 2:29:49 | - | Mar 15 | Zurich Marató de Barcelona |
2025
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
15Kilometr | 53:50 | - | Dec 31 | 100ª Corrida Internacional de São Silvestre |
10000m | 33:45.92 | - | Oct 18 | Copa Nacional de Mayores |
10000m | 33:45.92 | - | Oct 17 | Copa Nacional de Mayores |
10000m | 34:02.57 | - | Jul 15 | Gran Prix Sudamericano Pedro Galvez Velarde, Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima - National Events |
5000m | 16:50.05 | - | Jun 21 | VIII Control Preparatorio, Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima |
10000m | 33:21.66 | - | Jun 14 | Portland Track Festival, Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR |
2024
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 32:48 | - | Nov 29 | Juegos Bolivarianos del “Bicentenario 2024”, Santuario Histórico de la Pampa de Ayacucho, Ayacucho - XC 8.0km |
Marathon | 2:35:36 | - | Aug 11 | The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris |
Marathon | 2:35:36 | - | Aug 10 | The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris |
5000m | 16:26.42 | - | May 11 | Track Fest, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA |
3000m | 9:35.54 | - | Apr 27 | III Control Preparatorio, Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima |
Semi | 1:12:54 | - | Apr 7 | Generali Berliner Halbmarathon, Berlin |
CrossCount | 37:25 | - | Feb 9 | Peruvian Cross Country Championships, Centro Equitacion Ejercito - La Molina, Lima - XC 10.0km |
2023
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:30:39 | - | Oct 30 | Pan American Games, Santiago de Chile |
Marathon | 2:30:39 | - | Oct 22 | Pan American Games, Santiago de Chile |
Marathon | 2:31:06 | - | May 21 | Cereales Angel Marathon Lima42K, Lima - Peruvian Marathon Ch. |
2022
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:26:26 | - | Dec 4 | Maraton Valencia Trinidad Alfonso EDP |
Semi | 1:15:14 | - | Jul 5 | Juegos Bolivarianos, Valledupar |
5000m | 16:14.88 | - | May 6 | Track Meet, JSerra Catholic HS, San Juan Capistrano, CA |
Marathon | 2:25:57 | - | Feb 20 | Zurich Maraton de Sevilla |
2021
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:12:10 | - | Oct 24 | Medio Maraton Valencia Trinidad Alfonso EDP |
Marathon | 2:34:21 | - | Aug 8 | The XXXII Olympic Games |
Marathon | 2:34:21 | - | Aug 7 | The XXXII Olympic Games |
10000m | 32:47.10 | - | May 28 | Portland Track Festival, Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR |
5000m | 16:01.73 | - | Apr 17 | Tercer Control Preparatorio, Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima |
1500m | 4:51.68 | - | Mar 27 | Festival de Fondo y Medio Fondo, Pista de Atletismo del Centro Deportivo Benito Juárez, Mazatlán |
5000m | 16:46.83 | - | Mar 26 | Festival de Fondo y Medio Fondo, Pista de Atletismo del Centro Deportivo Benito Juárez, Mazatlán |
2020
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:37:23 | - | Dec 20 | Taipei Marathon |
Marathon | 2:27:07 | - | Feb 23 | Zurich Maratón de Sevilla |
2019
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:30:55 | - | Aug 6 | Pan American Games |
Marathon | 2:30:55 | - | Jul 27 | Pan American Games |
15Kilometr | 51:30 | - | Jun 2 | Últimas Noticias 15K, Quito |
15Kilometr | 51:39 | - | Apr 21 | 15K, Cuenca |
CrossCount | 39:27 | - | Mar 30 | 43rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Århus |
2018
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:34:38 | - | Oct 21 | Amsterdam Marathon |
Semi | 1:15:53 | - | Jul 29 | Bogotá Half Marathon, Bogotá |
10000m | 35:59.45 | - | Jun 5 | Cochabamba South American Games |
5000m | 16:00.55 | - | Apr 20 | Torrance Mt. SAC Relays, Torrance, CA - Invitational Events |
10000m | 32:44.49 | - | Apr 19 | Torrance Mt. SAC Relays, Torrance, CA - Invitational Events |
Semi | 1:11:52 | - | Mar 24 | IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
Marathon | 2:30:44 | - | Jan 28 | Osaka International Ladies Marathon |
2017
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:14:55 | - | Nov 25 | Santa Marta Juegos Bolivarianos, Santa Marta |
Marathon | 2:36:15 | - | Aug 27 | Ciudad de México Marathon, Ciudad de México |
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Honours
🥉
2023Pan American Games
Marathon
🥉
2023Pan American Games
Marathon
🥇
2019Pan American Games
Marathon
🥇
2019Pan American Games
Marathon
F
2016IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
Half Marathon
🥈
2013Cartagena South American Championships
5000 Metres
🥉
2011Guadalajara Pan American Games
Marathon
🥉
2011Guadalajara Pan American Games
Marathon
🥈
2010South American Half Marathon Championships
Half Marathon
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Gladys Tejeda's Marathon personal best?
Gladys Tejeda's Marathon personal best is 2:25:57, set on Feb 20, 2022 in Sevilla (ESP), #624 on the all-time list.
Which events does Gladys Tejeda compete in?
Gladys Tejeda competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.
How did Gladys Tejeda perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 2:29:49, set on Mar 15, 2026 in Barcelona (ESP). Last competition: South American Games on Sep 22, 2026, 33:35.71.