Rui Pedro Silva

Born
May 6, 1981 (45 years old)
Events
10 000 m · Marathon

Rui Pedro Silva is a Portugal middle-distance runner, born on May 6, 1981. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:52.77 in the 1500m, 8:02.37 in the 3000m, 13:44.23 in the 5000m, 28:01.63 in the 10000m and 1:02:38 in the Semi. He has earned 7 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Portugal.

Personal best · 10 000 m28:01.63
2025 season best32:06Jan 4, 2025 · Figueira da Foz
Personal best · Marathon2:12:15
Last competitionMeia Maratona de FamalicãoOct 19, 2025 · 32:22

As of Nov 6, 2026: 10 000 m 28:01.63, Marathon 2:12:15, 2025 season best 32:06 (Jan 4, 2025, Figueira da Foz (POR)) · Last competition: Meia Maratona de Famalicão, Oct 19, 2025, 32:22 · 45 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mLisboa 2002Portugal 1500 m all-time list3:52.77942 pts–
3000mSotteville-lès-Rouen 2005Portugal 3000 m all-time list8:02.371,042 pts–
5000mMaia 2004Portugal 5000 m all-time list13:44.231,053 pts–
10000mRibeira Brava 2009Portugal 10 000 m all-time list28:01.631,130 pts–
SemiViana do Castelo 2012Portugal Half Marathon all-time list1:02:381,083 pts–
MarathonWien 2012Portugal Marathon all-time list2:12:151,090 pts–

Progression

Compare me
SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202510Kilometr 32:06–Jan 4, 2025Corrida dos Reis Figueira da Foz
202410Kilometr 31:27–Jan 14, 2024Portuguese 10 km Road Running Championships
2024Semi 1:08:55–Sep 15, 2024Hyundai Porto Half Marathon, Porto
202210Kilometr 30:32–Nov 5, 2022Portuguese 10 km Road Running Championships, Oeiras
2022CrossCount 31:54–Nov 27, 2022Portuguese Cross Country Championships, Amora - XC 8.0km
2022Semi 1:08:38–Sep 18, 2022Hyundai Porto Half Marathon
202110Kilometr 30:46–Sep 4, 2021Portuguese 10 km Road Running Championships, Felgueiras
201915Kilometr 47:35–Jun 16, 2019Porto (POR)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Rui Pedro Silva's 10 000 m personal best is 28:01.63, set on Jun 6, 2009 in Ribeira Brava (POR).

Rui Pedro Silva competes in the 10 000 m and Marathon.

2025 season best: 32:06, set on Jan 4, 2025 in Figueira da Foz (POR). Last competition: Meia Maratona de Famalicão on Oct 19, 2025, 32:22.