Yesenia Centeno
Yesenia Centeno is a Spain middle-distance runner, born on June 27, 1971. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
Her personal bests include 4:23.20 in the 1500m, 9:10.27 in the 3000m, 15:34.94 in the 5000m, 31:49.58 in the 10000m and 1:09:59 in the Semi. She has earned 3 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Spain.
As of Sep 19, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 31:50, 10 000 m 31:49.58 (#563 all-time), 2017 season best 1:23:11 (Apr 2, 2017, Madrid (ESP)) · 55 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Semi | 1:23:11 | - | Apr 2, 2017 | ↓ | Madrid (ESP) |
| 2012 | 15Kilometr | 58:19 | - | Nov 25, 2012 | ↓ | Bilbao (ESP) |
| 2012 | Semi | 1:15:02 | - | Mar 31, 2012 | ↓ | Azpeitia (ESP) |
| 2011 | 10Kilometr | 34:59 | - | Dec 31, 2011 | ↑ | Crevillente (ESP) |
| 2011 | Semi | 1:17:31 | - | Oct 9, 2011 | ↓ | Cantalejo (ESP) |
| 2011 | Marathon | 2:38:25 | - | Dec 18, 2011 | ↑ | Castellón (ESP) |
| 2008 | 3000m | 9:30.02 | - | Jun 7, 2008 | ↑ | Valencia (ESP) |
| 2008 | 10Kilometr | 33:17 | - | Sep 7, 2008 | ↑ | Sheffield (GBR) |
| 2008 | Semi | 1:10:17 | - | Sep 21, 2008 | ↓ | Valladolid (ESP) |
| 2008 | Marathon | 2:31:16 | - | Apr 27, 2008 | ↑ | Hamburg (GER) |
| 2007 | 3000m | 9:23.79 | - | Jun 9, 2007 | ↑ | Valencia (ESP) |
| 2007 | 5000m | 15:52.21 | - | Aug 4, 2007 | ↑ | San Sebastián (ESP) |
| 2007 | 10000m | 32:54.29 | - | Jul 28, 2007 | ↓ | Avilés (ESP) |
| 2007 | 10Kilometr | 34:03 | - | May 20, 2007 | ↑ | Manchester (GBR) |
| 2007 | Semi | 1:13:25 | - | Sep 9, 2007 | ↓ | Lorca (ESP) |
| 2006 | 3000m | 9:10.27 | - | Jul 8, 2006 | ↑ | Elche (ESP) |
| 2006 | 5000m | 15:56.00 | - | Jun 24, 2006 | ↑ | Barakaldo (ESP) |
| 2006 | CrossCount | 27:49 | - | Apr 2, 2006 | ↓ | 34th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Fukuoka |
| 2006 | 10Kilometr | 31:50 | - | Feb 26, 2006 | ↑ | Madrid (ESP) |
| 2006 | 10000m | 32:48.36 | - | Jul 16, 2006 | ↓ | Avilés (ESP) |
| 2006 | Semi | 1:14:00 | - | Sep 9, 2006 | ↓ | Oruna de Pielagos (ESP) |
| 2005 | 1500m | 4:36.93 | - | May 31, 2005 | ↑ | Daimiel (ESP) |
| 2005 | 3000m | 9:29.41 | - | Jun 11, 2005 | ↑ | Castellón (ESP) |
| 2005 | 3000m-short-track | 9:35.07 | - | Jan 22, 2005 | - | Valencia (ESP) (i) |
| 2005 | 5000m | 15:49.87 | - | Jul 23, 2005 | ↑ | Málaga (ESP) |
| 2005 | CrossCount | 21:19 | - | Dec 11, 2005 | ↓ | 12th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Tilburg - U20 Events |
| 2005 | 10000m | 32:51.56 | - | Jul 17, 2005 | ↓ | Avilés (ESP) |
| 2005 | 10Kilometr | 33:48 | - | Dec 31, 2005 | ↑ | Madrid (ESP) |
| 2005 | 15Kilometr | 54:55 | - | Aug 20, 2005 | ↓ | Siete Aguas (ESP) |
| 2005 | Semi | 1:12:14 | - | Sep 11, 2005 | ↓ | Zaragoza (ESP) |
| 2005 | Marathon | 2:36:43 | - | Apr 10, 2005 | ↑ | Rotterdam (NED) |
| 2004 | 2000m | 6:15.62 | - | Jun 10, 2004 | - | Rivas (ESP) |
| 2004 | 3000m | 9:36.49 | - | Jun 12, 2004 | ↑ | Valencia (ESP) |
| 2004 | 5000m | 15:59.89 | - | Jul 3, 2004 | ↑ | San Sebastián (ESP) |
| 2004 | CrossCount | 18:58 | - | Dec 12, 2004 | ↓ | 11th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Heringsdorf - U20 Events |
| 2004 | 10Kilometr | 33:26 | - | Dec 31, 2004 | ↑ | Madrid (ESP) |
| 2004 | Marathon | 2:56:47 | - | May 2, 2004 | ↑ | Trieste (ITA) |
| 2003 | 1500m | 4:42.12 | - | Apr 26, 2003 | ↑ | Las Palmas (ESP) |
| 2003 | 5000m | 15:34.94 | - | Jun 7, 2003 | ↑ | Sevilla (ESP) |
| 2003 | 10000m | 31:49.58 | - | Jul 20, 2003 | ↓ | Pontevedra (ESP) |
| 2003 | 10Kilometr | 33:02 | - | Mar 2, 2003 | ↑ | Madrid (ESP) |
| 2003 | 10MilesRoa | 55:04 | - | Sep 21, 2003 | - | Amsterdam (NED) |
| 2003 | Semi | 1:09:59 | - | Mar 29, 2003 | ↓ | Azpeitia (ESP) |
| 2002 | 1500m | 4:32.00 | - | Jun 29, 2002 | ↑ | Alcalá de Henáres (ESP) |
| 2002 | 10Kilometr | 32:30 | - | Dec 31, 2002 | ↑ | Madrid (ESP) |
| 2001 | 1500m | 4:23.20 | - | Jul 7, 2001 | ↑ | Madrid (ESP) |
| 2001 | 10Kilometr | 33:49 | - | Apr 8, 2001 | ↑ | Barcelona (ESP) |
| 2001 | Semi | 1:14:40 | - | May 6, 2001 | ↓ | Zaragoza (ESP) |
| 2000 | 5000m | 16:19.26 | - | Jun 21, 2000 | ↑ | Braga (POR) |
| 2000 | 10Kilometr | 35:17 | - | Oct 22, 2000 | ↑ | Madrid (ESP) |
| 2000 | 20Kilometr | 1:13:07 | - | Apr 9, 2000 | - | Madrid (ESP) |
| 2000 | Marathon | 2:41:08 | - | Apr 30, 2000 | ↑ | Madrid (ESP) |
| 1998 | Marathon | 2:44:57 | - | Apr 26, 1998 | ↑ | Madrid (ESP) |
| 1997 | 1500m | 4:23.67 | - | Jun 13, 1997 | ↑ | La Habana (CUB) |
| 1987 | 1500m | 4:43.04 | - | Aug 23, 1987 | ↑ | La Habana (CUB) |
2017
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:23:11 | - | Apr 2 | Madrid Half Marathon, Madrid |
2012
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
15Kilometr | 58:19 | - | Nov 25 | Bilbao 15 km, Bilbao |
Semi | 1:16:34 | - | Oct 21 | Valencia Half Marathon, Valencia |
Semi | 1:15:02 | - | Mar 31 | Azkoitia-Azpeitia Half Marathon, Azpeitia |
2011
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 34:59 | - | Dec 31 | Crevillente San Silvestre, Crevillente |
Marathon | 2:38:25 | - | Dec 18 | Castellón Marathon, Castellón - Spanish Marathon Ch. |
Semi | 1:17:31 | - | Oct 9 | Cantalejo Half Marathon, Cantalejo |
2008
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 34:53 | - | Dec 28 | Porto Corrida Sao Silvestre, Porto |
Semi | 1:13:01 | - | Oct 12 | Rio de Janeiro IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
Semi | 1:10:17 | - | Sep 21 | Valladolid Half Marathon, Valladolid |
10Kilometr | 33:17 | - | Sep 7 | Sheffield Great Yorkshire Run, Sheffield |
Marathon | 2:36:25 | - | Aug 19 | The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing |
Marathon | 2:36:25 | - | Aug 17 | The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing |
3000m | 9:30.02 | - | Jun 7 | Spanish Club Championships, Valencia |
Semi | 1:19:00 | - | May 31 | Logrono Medio Marathon de La Rioja, Logrono |
Marathon | 2:31:16 | - | Apr 27 | Hamburg Marathon, Hamburg |
Marathon | 2:33:01 | - | Apr 13 | Rotterdam Fortis Marathon, Rotterdam |
10Kilometr | 34:29 | - | Jan 16 | Jaen Carrera Urbana Noche de San Antón, Jaén |
2007
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 36:38 | - | Dec 30 | Porto Corrida Sao Silvestre, Porto |
Semi | 1:13:25 | - | Sep 9 | Lorca Spanish Half Marathon Championships, Lorca |
5000m | 15:52.21 | - | Aug 4 | San Sebastian Spanish Championships, San Sebastián |
10000m | 32:54.29 | - | Jul 28 | Spanish 10,000m Championships, Avilés |
5000m | 16:18.32 | - | Jul 14 | Barakaldo Trofeo Internacional Atletismo, Barakaldo |
5000m | 16:18.66 | - | Jun 16 | Córdoba Campeonato de Espana de Federaciones Autonómicas, Córdoba |
3000m | 9:23.79 | - | Jun 9 | Spanish Club Championships, Valencia |
Semi | 1:17:46 | - | Jun 2 | Logrono Half Marathon de la Rioja, Logrono |
10Kilometr | 34:03 | - | May 20 | Manchester Great Run, Manchester |
3000m | 9:34.1HT | - | May 12 | Valencia |
Semi | 1:14:16 | - | Mar 31 | Azkoitia-Azpeitia Medio Maratón Memorial Diego García, Azpeitia |
2006
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 28:12 | - | Dec 10 | 13th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, San Giorgio su Legnano - Exhibition |
Semi | 1:14:00 | - | Sep 9 | Oruna Half Marathon, Oruna de Pielagos - Spanish Half Marathon Ch. |
10000m | DNF | - | Aug 11 | Göteborg European Championships, Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg |
10000m | 32:48.36 | - | Jul 16 | Spanish 10,000m Championships, Avilés |
3000m | 9:10.27 | - | Jul 8 | Elche Copa de Clubes, Elche |
5000m | 15:56.00 | - | Jun 24 | Barakaldo Trofeo Internacional Atletismo, Barakaldo |
3000m | 9:28.31 | - | Jun 17 | Spanish Club Championships, Valencia |
10000m | 33:17.47 | - | Apr 15 | Antalya European Cup 10,000m |
CrossCount | 27:49 | - | Apr 1 | 34th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Fukuoka |
10Kilometr | 31:50 | - | Feb 26 | Madrid Carrera Popular Circuito del Agua, Madrid |
2005
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 33:48 | - | Dec 31 | Madrid San Silvestre Vallecana, Madrid |
CrossCount | 21:19 | - | Dec 11 | 12th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Tilburg - U20 Events |
Semi | 1:17:48 | - | Oct 1 | Edmonton IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Edmonton |
Semi | 1:12:14 | - | Sep 11 | Spanish Half Marathon Championships, Zaragoza |
15Kilometr | 54:55 | - | Aug 20 | 15 km, Siete Aguas |
5000m | 15:49.87 | - | Jul 23 | Spanish Championships, Málaga |
10000m | 32:51.56 | - | Jul 17 | Spanish 10,000m Championships, Avilés |
5000m | 16:19.23 | - | Jul 9 | Badajoz Campeonato de Espana de Federaciones, Badajoz |
3000m | 9:29.41 | - | Jun 11 | Castellón Spanish Club Championships, Castellón |
1500m | 4:36.93 | - | May 31 | Daimiel |
Semi | 1:20:36 | - | May 28 | Logrono Half Marathon de la Rioja, Logrono |
Honours
Spanish 10,000m Championships
10,000 Metres
Spanish Championships
5000 Metres
Spanish 10,000m Championships
10,000 Metres
San Juan CAC Championships
1500 Metres
Frequently asked questions
What is Yesenia Centeno's 10 Kilometres Road personal best?
Yesenia Centeno's 10 Kilometres Road personal best is 31:50, set on Feb 26, 2006 in Madrid (ESP).
Which events does Yesenia Centeno compete in?
Yesenia Centeno competes in the 10 Kilometres Road and 10 000 m.
How did Yesenia Centeno perform in 2017?
2017 season best: 1:23:11, set on Apr 2, 2017 in Madrid (ESP).
