Maria-Elena Calle
Maria-Elena Calle is a Ecuador middle-distance runner, born on July 25, 1975. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
Her personal bests include 2:11.69 in the 800m, 4:23.27 in the 1500m, 4:48.62 in the Mile, 9:06.26 in the 3000m and 15:53.55 in the 5000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ecuador.
As of Sep 29, 2026: 5000 m 15:53.55, 10 Kilometres Road 33:33, 2018 season best 1:23:22 (Mar 18, 2018, New York, NY (USA)) · Last competition: New York Half Marathon, New York, NY, Mar 18, 2018, 1:23:22 · 51 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Semi | 1:23:22 | - | Mar 18, 2018 | ↓ | New York Half Marathon, New York, NY |
| 2017 | 8Kilometre | 29:34 | - | Nov 11, 2017 | - | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2016 | 10Kilometr | 35:50 | - | Apr 9, 2016 | ↑ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2016 | Semi | 1:17:50 | - | Jun 18, 2016 | ↓ | Duluth, MN (USA) |
| 2016 | Marathon | 2:42:19 | - | Jan 17, 2016 | ↑ | Houston, TX (USA) |
| 2015 | 10000m | 34:27.61 | - | Apr 16, 2015 | ↓ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2015 | 10Kilometr | 34:59 | - | Mar 28, 2015 | ↑ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2015 | Semi | 1:15:31 | - | Jan 25, 2015 | ↓ | New Orleans, LA (USA) |
| 2015 | Marathon | 2:44:33 | - | Oct 11, 2015 | ↑ | Chicago, IL (USA) |
| 2014 | Semi | 1:21:22 | - | Sep 20, 2014 | ↓ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2014 | Marathon | 2:43:26 | - | Oct 12, 2014 | ↑ | Chicago, IL (USA) |
| 2013 | 12Kilometr | 48:07 | - | Sep 29, 2013 | - | Bogotá (COL) |
| 2012 | 10Kilometr | 34:19 | - | Mar 31, 2012 | ↑ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2012 | Semi | 1:17:57 | - | Nov 10, 2012 | ↓ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2012 | Marathon | 2:47:50 | - | Jun 16, 2012 | ↑ | Duluth, MN (USA) |
| 2011 | 3000m | 9:45.60 | - | Mar 26, 2011 | ↓ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2011 | 5000m | 17:06.49 | - | Jun 4, 2011 | ↓ | Nashville, TN (USA) |
| 2011 | 10000m | 34:46.03 | - | May 1, 2011 | ↓ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2011 | 10Kilometr | 34:49 | - | Apr 2, 2011 | ↑ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2010 | Semi | 1:16:05 | - | Nov 13, 2010 | ↓ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2009 | 1500m | 4:30.86 | - | Apr 11, 2009 | ↓ | Charlottesville, VA (USA) |
| 2009 | 5000m | 15:53.55 | - | May 30, 2009 | ↓ | Indianapolis, IN (USA) |
| 2009 | 10Kilometr | 33:33 | - | Mar 28, 2009 | ↑ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2008 | 1500m | 4:34.81 | - | Apr 12, 2008 | ↓ | Charlottesville, VA (USA) |
| 2008 | 3000m | 9:53.93 | - | Mar 22, 2008 | ↓ | Winston Salem, NC (USA) |
| 2008 | 5000m | 16:16.69 | - | May 4, 2008 | ↓ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2008 | 10Kilometr | 35:14 | - | Apr 5, 2008 | ↑ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2007 | 3000m | 9:41.42 | - | Apr 14, 2007 | ↓ | Charlottesville, VA (USA) |
| 2007 | 5000m | 16:28.28 | - | Apr 26, 2007 | ↓ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2007 | 10Kilometr | 34:23 | - | Mar 31, 2007 | ↑ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2006 | 3000m | 9:06.26 | - | Feb 19, 2006 | ↓ | Akron, OH (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 5000m | 16:33.54 | - | Apr 27, 2006 | ↓ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2005 | 5000m | 17:03.67 | - | Mar 19, 2005 | ↓ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2005 | 10Kilometr | 35:46 | - | Apr 9, 2005 | ↑ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2004 | 3000m | 9:39.09 | - | May 8, 2004 | ↓ | Harrisonburg, VA (USA) |
| 2004 | 5000m | 16:37.87 | - | Mar 26, 2004 | ↓ | Raleigh, NC (USA) |
| 2004 | 10Kilometr | 36:04 | - | Mar 27, 2004 | ↑ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2003 | 1500m | 4:25.91 | - | Apr 12, 2003 | ↓ | Providence, RI (USA) |
| 2002 | mile-short-track | 4:51.29 | - | Feb 8, 2002 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2002 | Mile | 4:51.29 | - | Feb 8, 2002 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2002 | 3000m | 9:41.80 | - | May 11, 2002 | ↓ | Harrisonburg, VA (USA) |
| 2002 | 5000m | 16:40.92 | - | Mar 23, 2002 | ↓ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2001 | 1000m | 2:54.84 | - | Feb 17, 2001 | - | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2001 | 1000m-short-track | 2:54.84 | - | Feb 17, 2001 | - | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2001 | 1500m | 4:36.16 | - | Apr 21, 2001 | ↓ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2001 | 3000m | 9:23.66 | - | Feb 24, 2001 | ↓ | Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2001 | 3000m-short-track | 9:23.66 | - | Feb 24, 2001 | ↑ | Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2001 | 5000m | 16:22.53 | - | Mar 31, 2001 | ↓ | Raleigh, NC (USA) |
| 2001 | 5000m-short-track | 16:38.54 | - | Feb 23, 2001 | ↓ | Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2000 | 1500m | 4:28.82 | - | Apr 22, 2000 | ↓ | Richmond, VA (USA) |
| 2000 | 3000m | 9:25.53 | - | May 21, 2000 | ↓ | Centerville, MA (USA) |
| 2000 | 3000m-short-track | 9:36.32 | - | Feb 12, 2000 | ↑ | University Park, PA (USA) (i) |
| 2000 | 5000m | 16:06.03 | - | Apr 27, 2000 | ↓ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2000 | 5000m-short-track | 16:12.58 | - | Mar 10, 2000 | ↓ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2000 | 10000m | 34:18.15 | - | Mar 31, 2000 | ↓ | Raleigh, NC (USA) |
| 1999 | 800m | 2:11.69 | - | May 1, 1999 | - | Fairfax, VA (USA) |
| 1999 | 1500m | 4:23.27 | - | May 22, 1999 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) |
| 1999 | Mile | 4:48.62 | - | Jan 9, 1999 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 1999 | mile-short-track | 4:48.62 | - | Jan 9, 1999 | ↓ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 1999 | 3000m | 9:21.70 | - | Apr 22, 1999 | ↓ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 1999 | 3000m-short-track | 9:27.42 | - | Feb 6, 1999 | ↑ | Fairfax, VA (USA) (i) |
| 1999 | 5000m | 16:27.67 | - | May 15, 1999 | ↓ | Chapel Hill, NC (USA) |
| 1999 | 5000m-short-track | 16:35.31 | - | Feb 28, 1999 | ↓ | Roxbury, MA (USA) (i) |
| 1994 | CrossCount | 15:53 | - | Mar 26, 1994 | ↑ | 22nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
| 1993 | CrossCount | 16:42 | - | Mar 28, 1993 | ↑ | 21st IAAF World Cross Country Championships |
2018
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:23:22 | - | Mar 18 | New York Half Marathon, New York, NY |
2017
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
8Kilometre | 29:34 | - | Nov 11 | Richmond 8K, Richmond, VA |
2016
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:48:39 | - | Aug 16 | The XXXI Olympic Games |
Marathon | 2:48:39 | - | Aug 14 | The XXXI Olympic Games |
Semi | 1:17:50 | - | Jun 18 | Duluth Garry Bjorklund Half Marathon, Duluth, MN |
Semi | 1:19:27 | - | Apr 30 | Columbus Half Marathon, Columbus, OH |
10Kilometr | 35:50 | - | Apr 9 | Richmond Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10K, Richmond, VA |
Marathon | 2:42:19 | - | Jan 17 | Houston Marathon, Houston, TX |
2015
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:44:33 | - | Oct 11 | Chicago Marathon, Chicago, IL |
Semi | 1:20:59 | - | Sep 20 | Blacksburg Hokie Half, Blacksburg, VA |
Semi | 1:18:26 | - | May 3 | Pittsburgh Half Marathon, Pittsburgh, PA |
10000m | 34:27.61 | - | Apr 16 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Invitational Events |
10Kilometr | 34:59 | - | Mar 28 | Richmond Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10-K, Richmond, VA |
Semi | 1:15:31 | - | Jan 25 | New Orleans Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon, New Orleans, LA |
2014
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:43:26 | - | Oct 12 | Chicago Marathon, Chicago, IL |
Semi | 1:21:22 | - | Sep 20 | Philadelphia Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon, Philadelphia, PA |
2013
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
12Kilometr | 48:07 | - | Sep 29 | Bogotá Carrera de la Mujer, Bogotá |
2012
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:17:57 | - | Nov 10 | Richmond Half Marathon, Richmond, VA |
Marathon | 2:47:50 | - | Jun 16 | Duluth Grandma's Marathon, Duluth, MN |
10Kilometr | 34:19 | - | Mar 31 | Richmond Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10K, Richmond, VA |
2011
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 17:06.49 | - | Jun 4 | Nashville Music City Distance Carnival, Nashville, TN |
10000m | 34:46.03 | - | May 1 | Stanford Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
10Kilometr | 34:49 | - | Apr 2 | Richmond Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10K, Richmond, VA |
3000m | 9:45.60 | - | Mar 26 | Richmond Fred Hardy Invitational, Richmond, VA |
2010
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:16:05 | - | Nov 13 | Richmond McDonald's Half Marathon, Richmond, VA |
2009
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 16:36.95 | - | Jun 19 | Lima South American Championships, Lima |
5000m | 15:53.55 | - | May 30 | Indianapolis American Milers Club HP Series, Indianapolis, IN |
5000m | 16:03.19 | - | Apr 24 | Berkeley Brutus Hamilton Invitational, Berkeley, CA - Invitational Events |
1500m | 4:30.86 | - | Apr 11 | Charlottesville Lou Onesty/Milton G. Abramson Invitational, Charlottesville, VA |
10Kilometr | 33:33 | - | Mar 28 | Richmond Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10K, Richmond, VA |
2008
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 16:16.69 | - | May 4 | Stanford Payton Jordan Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
5000m | 16:25.09 | - | Apr 24 | Philadelphia Penn Relays OD, Philadelphia, PA |
1500m | 4:34.81 | - | Apr 12 | Charlottesville Lou Onesty / Milton G.Abramson Invitational, Charlottesville, VA |
10Kilometr | 35:14 | - | Apr 5 | Richmond Ukrop's Monument Avenue, Richmond, VA |
5000m | 16:29.26 | - | Mar 28 | Raleigh Relays, Raleigh, NC |
3000m | 9:53.93 | - | Mar 22 | Winston Salem Wake Forest Open, Winston Salem, NC |
2007
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 16:28.28 | - | Apr 26 | Philadelphia Penn Relays OD, Philadelphia, PA |
3000m | 9:41.42 | - | Apr 14 | Charlottesville Lou Onesty/Milton Abramson Invitational, Charlottesville, VA |
10Kilometr | 34:23 | - | Mar 31 | Richmond Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10K, Richmond, VA |
3000m | 9:51.85 | - | Mar 24 | Richmond Fred Hardy Invitational, Richmond, VA |
2006
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 16:33.54 | - | Apr 27 | Philadelphia Penn Relays OD, Philadelphia, PA |
3000m | 9:40.62 | - | Apr 15 | Charlottesville Lou Onesty/Milton G. Abramson Invitational, Charlottesville, VA |
5000m | 16:35.69 | - | Mar 24 | Raleigh Relays, Raleigh, NC |
5000m | 17:06.79 | - | Mar 18 | Richmond VCU Ram Invitational, Richmond, VA |
3000m | 9:06.26 | - | Feb 19 | Akron Big East Indoor Championships, Akron, OH (i) |
2005
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 35:46 | - | Apr 9 | Richmond Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10-K, Richmond, VA |
5000m | 17:03.67 | - | Mar 19 | Richmond VCU Invitational, Richmond, VA |
2004
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m | 9:39.09 | - | May 8 | Harrisonburg James Madison Invitational, Harrisonburg, VA |
5000m | 16:45.78 | - | Apr 22 | Philadelphia Penn Relays OD, Philadelphia, PA |
3000m | 9:44.91 | - | Apr 10 | Charlottesville Onesty Inv., Charlottesville, VA |
Honours
Lima South American Championships
5000 Metres
Frequently asked questions
What is Maria-Elena Calle's 5000 m personal best?
Maria-Elena Calle's 5000 m personal best is 15:53.55, set on May 30, 2009 in Indianapolis, IN (USA).
Which events does Maria-Elena Calle compete in?
Maria-Elena Calle competes in the 5000 m and 10 Kilometres Road.
How did Maria-Elena Calle perform in 2018?
2018 season best: 1:23:22, set on Mar 18, 2018 in New York, NY (USA). Last competition: New York Half Marathon, New York, NY on Mar 18, 2018, 1:23:22.
