Makayla Perez

Events
10 000 m · 5000 Metres Short Track

Makayla Perez is a United States middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the Mile, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 5:03.37 in the Mile, 9:30.79 in the 3000m, 16:01.57 in the 5000m, 32:54.87 in the 10000m and 9:42.49 in the 3000m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 10 000 m32:54.87
2024 season best32:54.87Jun 8, 2024 · Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, OR
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track16:42.26
Last competitionCross Champs, Camp Mabry, Austin, TX - XC 8.0kmNov 21, 2024 · 27:35

As of Nov 14, 2026: 10 000 m 32:54.87, 5000 Metres Short Track 16:42.26, 2024 season best 32:54.87 (Jun 8, 2024, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, OR (USA)) · Last competition: Cross Champs, Camp Mabry, Austin, TX - XC 8.0km, Nov 21, 2024, 27:35

DisciplineResultAll-time
MileIndoorMI 20225:03.37919 pts–
3000mIndoorIN 20239:30.791,025 pts–
5000mIN 2022United States 5000 m all-time list16:01.571,047 pts–
3000m-short-trackIndoorIN 20229:42.49988 pts–
3000m-short-track20229:42.49988 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2024CrossCount 27:35–Nov 21, 2024Cross Champs, Camp Mabry, Austin, TX - XC 8.0km
202410000m 32:54.87–Jun 8, 2024Portland Track Festival - High Performance, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, OR
20233000m Indoor9:30.79–Feb 4, 2023Meyo Invite, Loftus Sports Center, Notre Dame, IN (i)
20235000m-short-track Indoor16:03.59–Feb 10, 2023Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
20235000m Indoor16:03.59–Feb 10, 2023Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
202310000m 33:35.56–Mar 23, 2023Raleigh Relays, Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC
2022Mile Indoor5:03.37–Jan 22, 2022Michigan University U-M Indoor Track, Ann Arbor, MI (USA) (i)
2022mile-short-track 5:03.37–Jan 22, 2022–
FAQ

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Makayla Perez's 10 000 m personal best is 32:54.87, set on Jun 8, 2024 in Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, OR (USA).

Makayla Perez competes in the 10 000 m and 5000 Metres Short Track.

2024 season best: 32:54.87, set on Jun 8, 2024 in Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, OR (USA). Last competition: Cross Champs, Camp Mabry, Austin, TX - XC 8.0km on Nov 21, 2024, 27:35.