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Rolando ORTIZ
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Rolando ORTIZ is a Colombia middle-distance runner, born on February 20, 1981. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:51.44 in the 800m, 3:48.63 in the 1500m, 4:08.61 in the Mile, 13:56.06 in the 5000m and 29:35.27 in the 10000m. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Colombia.
Key facts
10 Kilometres Road
28:23
15 Kilometres Road
43:55
Age
45 years old
As of Sep 19, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 28:23, 15 Kilometres Road 43:55, 2026 season best 3:56.68 (May 7, 2026) · Last competition: Franson Last Chance, May 7, 2026, 14:41.07 · 45 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1500m | 3:56.68 | - | May 7, 2026 | ↓ | Franson Last Chance |
| 2026 | 5000m | 14:41.07 | - | May 7, 2026 | ↓ | Franson Last Chance |
| 2025 | 1500m | 3:54.37 | - | Mar 22, 2025 | ↓ | Lurline Hamilton Invitational |
| 2024 | 1500m | 3:58.15 | - | Apr 20, 2024 | ↓ | J Fred Duckett Rice Twilight Meet |
| 2024 | Mile | 4:22.66 | - | Feb 16, 2024 | ↓ | LSU Twilight |
| 2024 | mile-short-track | 4:22.66 | - | Feb 16, 2024 | ↓ | LSU Twilight |
| 2024 | 5000m | 14:55.35 | - | Mar 28, 2024 | ↓ | Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX - Invitational Events |
| 2023 | 1500m | 4:05.93 | - | Apr 22, 2023 | ↓ | EKU Rick Erdmann Twilight, Tom Samuels Track, Richmond, KY |
| 2023 | 5000m | 15:06.13 | - | Apr 21, 2023 | ↓ | EKU Rick Erdmann Twilight, Tom Samuels Track, Richmond, KY |
| 2022 | 1500m | 3:57.66 | - | May 12, 2022 | ↓ | University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL (USA) |
| 2022 | Mile | 4:26.33 | - | Dec 3, 2022 | ↓ | Norton Sports Center, Louisville, KY (USA) (i) |
| 2022 | mile-short-track | 4:26.33 | - | Dec 3, 2022 | ↓ | Norton Sports Center, Louisville, KY (USA) (i) |
| 2021 | 1500m | 3:56.65 | - | Apr 10, 2021 | ↓ | Ibagué (COL) |
| 2007 | 5000m | 13:56.06 | - | Jun 6, 2007 | ↓ | Victoria (CAN) |
| 2007 | 10000m | 29:35.27 | - | Jun 10, 2007 | ↑ | Abbotsford (CAN) |
| 2007 | 15Kilometr | 47:22 | - | Jan 7, 2007 | ↓ | Girardot (COL) |
| 2006 | 10Kilometr | 28:23 | - | Nov 12, 2006 | ↑ | Bogotá (COL) |
| 2006 | Semi | 1:07:41 | - | Jul 30, 2006 | ↓ | Bogotá (COL) |
| 2005 | 5000m | 14:33.28 | - | Jul 24, 2005 | ↓ | Cali (COL) |
| 2005 | 10000m | 31:14.48 | - | Aug 21, 2005 | ↑ | Armenia (COL) |
| 2005 | Semi | 1:05:36 | - | May 22, 2005 | ↓ | Neiva (COL) |
| 2004 | 15Kilometr | 43:55 | - | Jan 25, 2004 | ↓ | Girardot (COL) |
| 2003 | 10Kilometr | 30:56 | - | Dec 14, 2003 | ↑ | Cali (COL) |
| 2003 | Semi | 1:05:32 | - | Jul 6, 2003 | ↓ | Cali (COL) |
| 2002 | mile-short-track | 4:08.61 | - | Feb 1, 2002 | ↓ | Lincoln, NE (USA) (i) |
| 2002 | Mile | 4:08.61 | - | Feb 1, 2002 | ↓ | Lincoln, NE (USA) (i) |
| 2002 | 10000m | 31:02.42 | - | Apr 11, 2002 | ↑ | Knoxville, TN (USA) |
| 2001 | 800m | 1:51.44 | - | Mar 31, 2001 | ↑ | Gainesville, FL (USA) |
| 2001 | 1500m | 3:50.72 | - | Apr 12, 2001 | ↓ | Knoxville, TN (USA) |
| 2001 | Mile | 4:11.93 | - | Feb 24, 2001 | ↓ | Lexington, KY (USA) (i) |
| 2001 | mile-short-track | 4:12.59 | - | Jan 13, 2001 | ↓ | Gainesville, FL (USA) (i) |
| 2000 | 800m | 1:53.24 | - | May 20, 2000 | ↑ | Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 2000 | 1500m | 3:48.63 | - | May 13, 2000 | ↓ | Baton Rouge, LA (USA) |
| 2000 | Mile | 4:13.24 | - | Jan 16, 2000 | ↓ | Gainesville, FL (USA) (i) |
| 2000 | mile-short-track | 4:13.24 | - | Jan 16, 2000 | ↓ | Gainesville, FL (USA) (i) |
2026
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:41.07 | - | May 7 | Franson Last Chance |
1500m | 3:56.68 | - | May 7 | Franson Last Chance |
2025
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:56.41 | - | Mar 29 | Victor Lopez Classic |
1500m | 3:54.37 | - | Mar 22 | Lurline Hamilton Invitational |
2024
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:58.15 | - | Apr 20 | J Fred Duckett Rice Twilight Meet |
5000m | 14:55.35 | - | Mar 28 | Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX - Invitational Events |
5000m | 14:55.35 | - | Mar 27 | Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX - Invitational Events |
mile-short-track | 4:22.66 | - | Feb 16 | LSU Twilight |
2023
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 4:07.12 | - | Apr 29 | Jim Green Invitational |
1500m | 4:07.12 | - | Apr 28 | Jim Green Invitational |
1500m | 4:05.93 | - | Apr 22 | EKU Rick Erdmann Twilight, Tom Samuels Track, Richmond, KY |
5000m | 15:06.13 | - | Apr 21 | EKU Rick Erdmann Twilight, Tom Samuels Track, Richmond, KY |
1500m | 4:05.93 | - | Apr 21 | EKU Rick Erdmann Twilight, Tom Samuels Track, Richmond, KY |
2022
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
mile-short-track | 4:26.33 | - | Dec 3 | Commonwealth College Opener, Norton Sports Center, Louisville, KY (i) |
1500m | 3:57.66 | - | May 12 | Atlantic Sun Conference Championships, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL |
1500m | 3:58.27 | - | Apr 30 | Clark Wood Invitational, Cardinal Park, Louisville, KY |
2021
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:56.65 | - | Apr 10 | Campeonato Nacional Interclubes, Ibagué |
2007
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 29:35.27 | - | Jun 10 | Abbotsford Lafarge International Track Classic, Abbotsford |
5000m | 13:56.06 | - | Jun 6 | Victoria International Track Classic, Victoria |
15Kilometr | 47:22 | - | Jan 7 | 15 km, Girardot |
2006
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 28:23 | - | Nov 12 | Bogotá Nike Latinoamerica, Bogotá |
Semi | 1:07:41 | - | Jul 30 | Bogotá Half Marathon Internacional, Bogotá |
2005
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 31:14.48 | - | Aug 21 | Armenia Bolivarian Games, Armenia |
5000m | 14:33.28 | - | Jul 24 | Santiago de Cali South American Championships, Cali |
5000m | 14:36.97 | - | Jun 23 | Colombian Championships, Cali |
Semi | 1:05:36 | - | May 22 | Neiva Half Marathon, Neiva |
2004
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
15Kilometr | 43:55 | - | Jan 25 | Girardot |
2003
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 30:56 | - | Dec 14 | Cali International, Cali |
Semi | 1:07:43 | - | Sep 14 | Medellin Half Marathon, Medellín |
Semi | 1:07:11 | - | Aug 3 | Bogota Half Marathon, Bogotá |
Semi | 1:05:32 | - | Jul 6 | Cali Half Marathon, Cali |
2002
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 31:02.42 | - | Apr 11 | Knoxville Sea Ray Relays Invitational, Knoxville, TN |
mile-short-track | 4:12.27 | - | Feb 23 | Fayetteville Southeastern Conference Championships, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:08.61 | - | Feb 1 | Lincoln Adidas Invite, Lincoln, NE (i) |
2001
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:50.72 | - | Apr 12 | Knoxville Sea Ray Relay Open, Knoxville, TN |
800m | 1:51.44 | - | Mar 31 | Gainesville Florida Relays Inv., Gainesville, FL |
Mile | 4:11.93 | - | Feb 24 | Lexington SEC Indoor Championships, Lexington, KY (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:25.84 | - | Feb 10 | Fayetteville College, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:12.59 | - | Jan 13 | Gainesville Florida Intercollegiate, Gainesville, FL (i) |
2000
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:52.77 | - | Jun 24 | Denton USATF Junior Championships, Denton, TX |
800m | 1:53.24 | - | May 20 | Atlanta Georgia Tech Invitational, Atlanta, GA |
1500m | 4:00.18 | - | May 14 | Baton Rouge SEC Ch., Baton Rouge, LA |
1500m | 3:48.63 | - | May 13 | Baton Rouge SEC Ch., Baton Rouge, LA |
1500m | 3:51.40 | - | Apr 14 | Knoxville Sea Ray Relay Open, Knoxville, TN |
mile-short-track | 4:13.24 | - | Jan 16 | Gainesville, FL (i) |
Honours
4
2005Santiago de Cali South American Championships
5000 Metres
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2005Colombian Championships
5000 Metres
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Rolando ORTIZ's 10 Kilometres Road personal best?
Rolando ORTIZ's 10 Kilometres Road personal best is 28:23, set on Nov 12, 2006 in Bogotá (COL).
Which events does Rolando ORTIZ compete in?
Rolando ORTIZ competes in the 10 Kilometres Road and 15 Kilometres Road.
How did Rolando ORTIZ perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 3:56.68, set on May 7, 2026. Last competition: Franson Last Chance on May 7, 2026, 14:41.07.