Jovana De La Cruz
Jovana De La Cruz is a Peru middle-distance runner, born on July 12, 1992. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
Her personal bests include 4:28.48 in the 1500m, 9:53.3h in the 3000m, 15:51.36 in the 5000m, 32:46.10 in the 10000m and 1:10:56 in the Semi. She has earned 2 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Peru.
As of Oct 1, 2026: Marathon 2:26:49 (#784 all-time), Half Marathon 1:10:56, 2026 season best 2:32:01 (May 24, 2026, Lima (PER)) · Last competition: Lima Half Marathon, Aug 23, 2026, 1:16:17 · 34 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Semi | 1:14:39 | - | Mar 29, 2026 | ↑ | Medio Maratónn de Viña |
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:32:01 | - | May 24, 2026 | ↑ | Lima Marathon |
| 2025 | 3000mSt | 10:34.45 | - | Oct 18, 2025 | ↑ | Copa Nacional de Mayores |
| 2025 | 5000m | 16:12.57 | - | Jul 16, 2025 | ↑ | Gran Prix Sudamericano Gustavo Cardenas Brou |
| 2025 | Semi | 1:13:46 | - | Aug 24, 2025 | ↑ | Lima Half Marathon |
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:33:39 | - | May 18, 2025 | ↑ | Maratón de Santiago |
| 2024 | 5000m | 16:16.74 | - | Apr 6, 2024 | ↑ | Peruvian Championships |
| 2024 | 10Kilometr | 34:06 | - | Aug 18, 2024 | ↓ | La Carrera del Pacifico Cali 10K |
| 2024 | CrossCount | 36:56 | - | Feb 9, 2024 | ↓ | Peruvian Cross Country Championships, Centro Equitacion Ejercito - La Molina, Lima - XC 10.0km |
| 2024 | Semi | 1:12:43 | - | Aug 25, 2024 | ↑ | Lima Half Marathon |
| 2024 | Marathon | 2:26:49 | - | Jan 14, 2024 | ↑ | Chevron Houston Marathon, Houston, TX |
| 2023 | 5000m | 16:06.83 | - | Jul 22, 2023 | ↑ | Under Armour Sunset Tour, Los Angeles, CA |
| 2023 | 10000m | 33:16.03 | - | Sep 8, 2023 | ↑ | Grand Prix Sudamericano Pedro Gálvez Velarde, Lima |
| 2023 | 10Kilometr | 33:52 | - | Aug 20, 2023 | ↓ | Cali 10k - La Carrera del Pacifico |
| 2022 | 1500m | 4:30.12 | - | Apr 8, 2022 | ↑ | Peruvian Championships, Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima |
| 2022 | 5000m | 16:10.68 | - | Apr 10, 2022 | ↑ | Peruvian Championships, Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima |
| 2022 | 10000m | 32:46.10 | - | May 6, 2022 | ↑ | Track Meet, JSerra Catholic HS, San Juan Capistrano, CA |
| 2022 | Marathon | 2:39:13 | - | Aug 28, 2022 | ↑ | Telcel Mexico City Marathon |
| 2021 | 5000m | 15:51.36 | - | Apr 17, 2021 | ↑ | Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima (PER) |
| 2021 | Marathon | 2:27:59 | - | May 23, 2021 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
| 2020 | 5000m | 16:16.27 | - | Dec 18, 2020 | ↑ | Peruvian Championships, Lima |
| 2019 | 10Kilometr | 33:50 | - | Jun 22, 2019 | ↓ | Lima (PER) |
| 2019 | Semi | 1:17:20 | - | Jul 28, 2019 | ↑ | Media Maraton de Bogota, Bogotá |
| 2019 | Marathon | 2:37:41 | - | Apr 28, 2019 | ↑ | Metro Group Marathon, Düsseldorf |
| 2018 | Semi | 1:10:56 | - | Jan 14, 2018 | ↑ | Houston Half Marathon |
| 2017 | 10000m | 33:52.34 | - | Apr 13, 2017 | ↑ | Torrance, CA (USA) |
| 2017 | CrossCount | 35:48 | - | Mar 26, 2017 | ↓ | 42nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Kololo, Kampala |
| 2016 | 10Kilometr | 34:01 | - | Nov 27, 2016 | ↓ | Lima (PER) |
| 2016 | Semi | 1:13:19 | - | Mar 26, 2016 | ↑ | IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
| 2016 | Marathon | 2:31:33 | - | Jan 17, 2016 | ↑ | Houston, TX (USA) |
| 2015 | 1500m | 4:28.48 | - | Mar 14, 2015 | ↑ | Corpus Christi, TX (USA) |
| 2015 | 3000mSt | 10:13.04 | - | Apr 17, 2015 | ↑ | Montevideo (URU) |
| 2015 | 5000m | 16:23.07 | - | Apr 19, 2015 | ↑ | Montevideo (URU) |
| 2015 | Semi | 1:15:59 | - | Jan 18, 2015 | ↑ | Boca del Rio (MEX) |
| 2015 | Marathon | 2:35:05 | - | Oct 18, 2015 | ↑ | Toronto (CAN) |
| 2014 | 1500m | 4:39.4h | - | Jan 31, 2014 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
| 2014 | 3000mSt | 10:08.09 | - | Jun 25, 2014 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
| 2014 | 5000m | 16:30.18 | - | Jun 28, 2014 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
| 2014 | 10000m | 36:13.96 | - | Feb 2, 2014 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
| 2013 | 1500m | 4:33.87 | - | Oct 5, 2013 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
| 2013 | 3000mSt | 10:34.1h | - | Jun 1, 2013 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
| 2011 | 1500m | 4:33.52 | - | May 6, 2011 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
| 2011 | 3000m | 9:53.3h | - | Jun 23, 2011 | - | Barranco (PER) |
| 2011 | 3000mSt | 10:24.67 | - | Jun 4, 2011 | ↑ | Buenos Aires (ARG) |
| 2011 | CrossCount | 22:09 | - | Mar 20, 2011 | ↓ | 39th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Punta Umbria |
| 2010 | 1500m | 4:37.77 | - | Feb 19, 2010 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
| 2010 | 3000mSt | 10:34.77 | - | Apr 24, 2010 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
| 2009 | 1500m | 4:36.8h | - | May 15, 2009 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
| 2009 | 2000Metres | 6:54.37 | - | May 17, 2009 | - | Lima (PER) |
| 2009 | 3000mSt | 10:49.5h | - | May 23, 2009 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
2026
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:16:17 | - | Aug 23 | Lima Half Marathon |
Marathon | 2:32:01 | - | May 24 | Lima Marathon |
Semi | 1:14:39 | - | Mar 29 | Medio Maratónn de Viña |
2025
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 10:34.45 | - | Oct 18 | Copa Nacional de Mayores |
Semi | 1:13:46 | - | Aug 24 | Lima Half Marathon |
5000m | 16:12.57 | - | Jul 16 | Gran Prix Sudamericano Gustavo Cardenas Brou |
Marathon | 2:33:39 | - | May 18 | Maratón de Santiago |
2024
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 32:29 | - | Nov 29 | Juegos Bolivarianos del “Bicentenario 2024”, Santuario Histórico de la Pampa de Ayacucho, Ayacucho - XC 8.0km |
Marathon | 2:37:05 | - | Oct 27 | Maratón Puebla, Puebla |
Semi | 1:12:43 | - | Aug 25 | Lima Half Marathon |
10Kilometr | 34:06 | - | Aug 18 | La Carrera del Pacifico Cali 10K |
Marathon | 2:34:24 | - | May 19 | Lima Marathon |
Marathon | 2:27:54 | - | Apr 21 | Vienna City Marathon |
5000m | 16:16.74 | - | Apr 6 | Peruvian Championships |
CrossCount | 36:56 | - | Feb 9 | Peruvian Cross Country Championships, Centro Equitacion Ejercito - La Molina, Lima - XC 10.0km |
Marathon | 2:26:49 | - | Jan 14 | Chevron Houston Marathon, Houston, TX |
2023
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 16:18.02 | - | Sep 10 | Grand Prix Sudamericano Santa Inés Melchor Huiza, Lima |
10000m | 33:16.03 | - | Sep 8 | Grand Prix Sudamericano Pedro Gálvez Velarde, Lima |
10Kilometr | 33:52 | - | Aug 20 | Cali 10k - La Carrera del Pacifico |
5000m | 16:06.83 | - | Jul 22 | Under Armour Sunset Tour, Los Angeles, CA |
2022
13 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 34:17.05 | - | Oct 15 | South American Games, Asunción |
5000m | 16:32.95 | - | Oct 15 | South American Games, Asunción |
5000m | 16:32.95 | - | Oct 14 | South American Games, Asunción |
10000m | 34:17.05 | - | Oct 14 | South American Games, Asunción |
Marathon | 2:39:13 | - | Aug 28 | Telcel Mexico City Marathon |
10000m | 34:48.56 | - | Jul 5 | Juegos Bolivarianos, Valledupar |
5000m | 17:24.81 | - | Jul 5 | Juegos Bolivarianos, Valledupar |
5000m | 17:24.81 | - | Jul 4 | Juegos Bolivarianos, Valledupar |
10000m | 34:48.56 | - | Jul 1 | Juegos Bolivarianos, Valledupar |
10000m | 32:46.10 | - | May 6 | Track Meet, JSerra Catholic HS, San Juan Capistrano, CA |
1500m | 4:30.12 | - | Apr 10 | Peruvian Championships, Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima |
5000m | 16:10.68 | - | Apr 10 | Peruvian Championships, Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima |
1500m | 4:30.12 | - | Apr 8 | Peruvian Championships, Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima |
2021
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 16:18.02 | - | Nov 13 | GPS Ricardo Eduardo Valiente Román |
Marathon | 2:36:38 | - | Aug 8 | The XXXII Olympic Games |
Marathon | 2:36:38 | - | Aug 7 | The XXXII Olympic Games |
Marathon | 2:27:59 | - | May 23 | Maratón El Bicentenario del Perú, Lima - Peruvian Marathon Ch. |
5000m | 15:51.36 | - | Apr 17 | Tercer Control Preparatorio, Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima |
2020
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 16:16.27 | - | Dec 20 | Peruvian Championships, Lima |
5000m | 16:16.27 | - | Dec 18 | Peruvian Championships, Lima |
2019
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:43:41 | - | Oct 13 | Bank of America Chicago Marathon, Chicago, IL |
Semi | 1:17:20 | - | Jul 28 | Media Maraton de Bogota, Bogotá |
10Kilometr | 33:50 | - | Jun 22 | Samsung 10K, Lima |
Marathon | 2:37:41 | - | Apr 28 | Metro Group Marathon, Düsseldorf |
2018
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:10:56 | - | Jan 14 | Houston Half Marathon |
2017
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 35:06.24 | - | Jun 23 | Asunción South American Championships, Asunción |
10000m | 33:52.34 | - | Apr 13 | Torrance Mt. SAC Relays, Torrance, CA - Invitational Events |
CrossCount | 35:48 | - | Mar 26 | 42nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Kololo, Kampala |
2016
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 34:01 | - | Nov 27 | Lima Carrera Entel, Lima |
Marathon | 2:35:49 | - | Aug 16 | The XXXI Olympic Games |
Honours
Peruvian Championships
5000 Metres
Peruvian Championships
5000 Metres
Asunción South American Championships
10,000 Metres
South American Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
Miramar Pan American Junior Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
Medellín South American U23 Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
Frequently asked questions
What is Jovana De La Cruz's Marathon personal best?
Jovana De La Cruz's Marathon personal best is 2:26:49, set on Jan 14, 2024 in Houston, TX (USA), #784 on the all-time list.
Which events does Jovana De La Cruz compete in?
Jovana De La Cruz competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.
How did Jovana De La Cruz perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 2:32:01, set on May 24, 2026 in Lima (PER). Last competition: Lima Half Marathon on Aug 23, 2026, 1:16:17.
