Marcelo Parra

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Events
3000 m steeplechase

Marcelo Parra is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 800m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 1:54.53 in the 800m, 1:53.81 in the 800m, 3:44.32 in the 1500m, 3:52.50 in the 1500m and 4:01.28 in the Mile. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:46.18
2026 season best8:46.18May 17, 2026 · Weaver Stadium, Princeton, NJ
2026 season best
Last competitionNCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KYMay 29, 2026 · 9:05.92
NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:46.18, 2026 season best 8:46.18 (May 17, 2026, Weaver Stadium, Princeton, NJ (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY, May 29, 2026, 9:05.92

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mPA 2025United States 800 m all-time list1:54.53901 pts––
800mIndoorPA 20251:53.81972 pts––
1500mIndoorMA 20253:44.321,098 pts––
1500mPA 2025United States 1500 m all-time list3:52.50946 pts––
MileIndoorMA 20254:01.281,114 pts––
3000mIndoorPA 20258:14.94991 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20264x800Metre 7:23.92–May 17, 2026Ivy League Heptagonal Outdoor Track and Field Championships
20263000mSt 8:46.18–May 17, 2026Ivy League Heptagonal Outdoor Track and Field Championships
2025800m Indoor1:53.81–Feb 21, 2025Philadelphia Metro, Ott Center for Track & Field, Philadelphia, PA (i)
2025800m-short-track Indoor1:53.81–Feb 21, 2025Philadelphia Metro, Ott Center for Track & Field, Philadelphia, PA (i)
2025800m 1:54.53–Mar 22, 2025Penn Challenge, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA
20251500m Indoor3:44.32–Feb 14, 2025Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
20251500m-short-track Indoor3:44.32–Feb 14, 2025Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
20251500m 3:52.50–Mar 22, 2025Penn Challenge, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA
FAQ

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Marcelo Parra's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:46.18, set on May 17, 2026 in Weaver Stadium, Princeton, NJ (USA).

Marcelo Parra competes in the 3000 m steeplechase.

2026 season best: 8:46.18, set on May 17, 2026 in Weaver Stadium, Princeton, NJ (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY on May 29, 2026, 9:05.92.