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Melinda Martinez

Melinda Martinez

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Birth dateOct 8, 1990
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Melinda Martinez is a Puerto Rico middle-distance runner, born on October 8, 1990. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 4:34.14 in the 1500m, 10:00.98 in the 3000m, 16:59.98 in the 5000m, 10:08.35 in the 3000mSt and 18:30 in the 5Kilometre. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Puerto Rico.

Key facts
3000 m steeplechase
10:08.35
2025 season best
18:30
Nov 30, 2025 · Sabana Seca, Toa Baja (PUR)
2025 season best
Last competition
21K Che Marquez Inc
Nov 30, 2025 · 18:30
21K Che Marquez Inc
Age
35 years old

As of Sep 22, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 10:08.35, 2025 season best 18:30 (Nov 30, 2025, Sabana Seca, Toa Baja (PUR)) · Last competition: 21K Che Marquez Inc, Nov 30, 2025, 18:30 · 35 years old

PB

Personal bests

4:34.14
3000m
10:00.98
16:59.98
10:08.35
5Kilometre
18:30
10Kilometr
35:45

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2025
5Kilometre
18:30-Nov 30, 2025-21K Che Marquez Inc
2016
3000m
10:00.98-Mar 19, 2016-San Juan (PUR)
2016
3000mSt
10:08.35-Apr 15, 2016
↑
Walnut, CA (USA)
2016
10Kilometr
35:45-Feb 28, 2016
↑
San Juan (PUR)
2015
3000mSt
10:18.79-May 29, 2015
↑
Gurabo (PUR)
2015
5000m
17:23.96-Feb 13, 2015
↑
Ponce (PUR)
2015
10Kilometr
35:47-Mar 1, 2015
↑
San Juan (PUR)
2014
3000mSt
10:30.08-Mar 29, 2014
↑
Ponce (PUR)
2014
10Kilometr
36:04-Feb 23, 2014
↑
San Juan (PUR)
2013
1500m
4:34.14-Feb 16, 2013
↑
Mayagüez (PUR)
2013
3000mSt
10:18.39-May 18, 2013
↑
Ponce (PUR)
2013
5000m
16:59.98-Apr 19, 2013
↑
Ponce (PUR)
2013
10Kilometr
36:49-Feb 24, 2013
↑
San Juan (PUR)
2012
1500m
4:34.74-Feb 18, 2012
↑
Mayagüez (PUR)
2012
3000mSt
10:40.09-Apr 20, 2012
↑
Ponce (PUR)
2012
5000m
17:40.34-Apr 21, 2012
↑
Ponce (PUR)
2012
10Kilometr
37:17-May 28, 2012
↑
Toa Baja (PUR)
2011
1500m
4:50.76-Mar 5, 2011
↑
Ponce (PUR)
2011
3000mSt
10:58.32-Apr 15, 2011
↑
Ponce (PUR)

2025

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
18:30-Nov 3021K Che Marquez Inc

2016

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
10:08.35-Apr 15Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Invitational Events
3000mSt
10:18.00-Apr 2Mayagüez Tercera Clasificatoria, Mayagüez
3000m
10:00.98-Mar 19San Juan Spring Break Classic, San Juan
10Kilometr
35:45-Feb 28San Juan World's Best 10K, San Juan

2015

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
10:18.79-May 29Puerto Rican Championships, Gurabo
3000mSt
10:27.00-Mar 28Ponce Tercera Justa Clasificatoria, Ponce
10Kilometr
35:47-Mar 1San Juan World's Best 10K, San Juan
5000m
17:23.96-Feb 13Ponce Primera Clasificatoria, Ponce

2014

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
10:56.14-Nov 28Veracruz CAC Games, Veracruz
3000mSt
10:36.63-Aug 1Sao Paulo Ibero-American Championships
3000mSt
10:30.08-Mar 29Ponce Tercera Clasificatoria, Ponce
10Kilometr
36:04-Feb 23San Juan World's Best 10K, San Juan

2013

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
18:53.25-Sep 25Tegucigalpa Juegos Deportivos Universitarios Centroamericanos, Tegucigalpa
10Kilometr
37:59-May 26Carrera Int. Abraham Rosa 10km, Toa Baja
3000mSt
10:18.39-May 18Ponce Grand Prix, Ponce
3000mSt
10:24.00-Apr 20Ponce Justas de LAI, Ponce
5000m
16:59.98-Apr 19Ponce Justas de LAI, Ponce
3000mSt
10:32.44-Mar 2Mayagüez Clasificatoria LAI, Mayagüez
10Kilometr
36:49-Feb 24San Juan World's Best 10K, San Juan
1500m
4:34.14-Feb 16Mayagüez Clasificatoria LAI, Mayagüez

2012

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
37:17-May 28Carrera Int. Abraham Rosa 10km, Toa Baja
5000m
17:40.34-Apr 21Ponce Justas de LAI, Ponce
3000mSt
10:40.09-Apr 20Ponce Justas de LAI, Ponce
3000mSt
11:10.26-Apr 7Mayagüez
5000m
17:43.91-Mar 31Mayagüez Clasificatoria LAI, Mayagüez
3000mSt
11:10.26-Mar 31Mayagüez Clasificatoria LAI, Mayagüez
1500m
4:34.74-Feb 18Mayagüez Clasificatoria LAI, Mayagüez

2011

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
11:30.41-Jul 17CACAC Championships, Mayagüez
3000mSt
10:58.32-Apr 15Ponce Justas de Atletismo, Ponce
3000mSt
11:15.47-Apr 2Ponce Tercera Clasificatoria LAI, Ponce
1500m
4:50.76-Mar 5Ponce Segunda Classificatoria LAI, Ponce

Honours

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Puerto Rican Championships

3000 Metres Steeplechase

2015
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Melinda Martinez's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Melinda Martinez's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 10:08.35, set on Apr 15, 2016 in Walnut, CA (USA).

Which events does Melinda Martinez compete in?

Melinda Martinez competes in the 3000 m steeplechase.

How did Melinda Martinez perform in 2025?

2025 season best: 18:30, set on Nov 30, 2025 in Sabana Seca, Toa Baja (PUR). Last competition: 21K Che Marquez Inc on Nov 30, 2025, 18:30.