Salvador Capetillo

Salvador Capetillo

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Events
5000 m · Marathon

Salvador Capetillo is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:53.45 in the 1500m, 4:09.64 in the Mile, 8:21.46 in the 3000m, 8:32.02 in the 3000m and 13:53.67 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 m14:15.86
2026 season best29:23.52Apr 16, 2026 · Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA
2026 season best
Personal best · Marathon2:16:17
Last competitionBryan Clay InvitationalApr 16, 2026 · 29:23.52
Bryan Clay Invitational

As of Nov 14, 2026: 5000 m 14:15.86, Marathon 2:16:17, 2026 season best 29:23.52 (Apr 16, 2026, Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA)) · Last competition: Bryan Clay Invitational, Apr 16, 2026, 29:23.52

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mCA 2023United States 1500 m all-time list3:53.45934 pts––
MileIndoorWA 20244:09.641,009 pts––
3000mIndoorWA 20178:21.46954 pts––
3000m2019United States 3000 m all-time list8:32.02877 pts––
5000mIndoorWA 202413:53.671,066 pts––
5000mCA 2023United States 5000 m all-time list14:15.86948 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202610000m 29:23.52–Apr 16, 2026Bryan Clay Invitational
202610Kilometr 29:50–Feb 15, 2026Mesa Marathon - 10K
2026Semi 1:04:57–Mar 1, 2026Publix Atlanta Half Marathon
2025Marathon 2:16:17–Dec 7, 2025California International Marathon
2024Mile Indoor4:09.64–Jan 27, 2024UW Invitational/Mile City
20245000m Indoor13:53.67–Jan 26, 2024UW Invitational/Mile City
20245000m 14:18.36–Mar 29, 2024Stanford Invitational
202410000m 29:37.21–Mar 16, 2024The TEN
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Salvador Capetillo's 5000 m personal best is 14:15.86, set on Apr 14, 2023 in Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA).

Salvador Capetillo competes in the 5000 m and Marathon.

2026 season best: 29:23.52, set on Apr 16, 2026 in Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA). Last competition: Bryan Clay Invitational on Apr 16, 2026, 29:23.52.