Virginia Mercado

Virginia Mercado

Born
Aug 5, 1991 (35 years old)
Events
10 000 m · Half Marathon

Virginia Mercado is a Argentina long-distance runner, born on August 5, 1991. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

Her personal bests include 10:21.00 in the 3000m, 17:35.2h in the 5000m, 36:44.45 in the 10000m and 1:22:10 in the Semi. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Argentina.

Personal best · 10 000 m36:44.45
2022 season best37:34Mar 12, 2022
Personal best · Half Marathon1:22:10
Last competitionBuenos Aires Half Marathon - South American Half Marathon ChampionshipsAug 21, 2022 · 1:22:10

As of Nov 15, 2026: 10 000 m 36:44.45, Half Marathon 1:22:10, 2022 season best 37:34 (Mar 12, 2022) · Last competition: Buenos Aires Half Marathon - South American Half Marathon Championships, Aug 21, 2022, 1:22:10 · 35 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mRosario 2021Argentina 3000 m all-time list10:21.00851 pts–
5000mRosario 2020Argentina 5000 m all-time list17:35.2h882 pts–
10000mMar del Plata 2020Argentina 10 000 m all-time list36:44.45902 pts–
SemiBuenos Aires 2022Argentina Half Marathon all-time list1:22:10894 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202210Kilometr 37:34–Mar 12, 2022–
2022Semi 1:22:10–Aug 21, 2022Buenos Aires Half Marathon - South American Half Marathon Championships
20213000m 10:21.00–Feb 13, 2021Rosario (ARG)
20215000m 17:54.38–Mar 20, 2021Santa Fe (ARG)
20205000m 17:35.2h–Dec 5, 2020Rosario (ARG)
202010000m 36:44.45–Feb 29, 2020Argentinian 10,000m Championships
2019Semi 1:22:36–May 12, 2019Half Marathon
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Virginia Mercado's 10 000 m personal best is 36:44.45, set on Feb 29, 2020 in Mar del Plata (ARG).

Virginia Mercado competes in the 10 000 m and Half Marathon.

2022 season best: 37:34, set on Mar 12, 2022. Last competition: Buenos Aires Half Marathon - South American Half Marathon Championships on Aug 21, 2022, 1:22:10.