Fernando Cabada
1/2 Marathon & Marathon & Ultra Marathon Runner
Bio
Was an elite High School runner, top 10 in the USA at 3200 meters. After competing at the collegiate level at Arkansas he quit running for a time. Fernando came back in the early 2000s coached by Scott Simmons with a 2:12:27 marathon, the 9th fastest ever by an American. Cabada has been an elite marathon and 1/2 marathon specialist.
Career Highlights
- 2022 Mad City 50K Winner
- 50K Masters National Record Holder 2:57:35
- 2021 Winner The Bear Chase 1/2 Marathon
- P3 2021 Caumsett 50k
- Winner 2021 Go Big 50k
- Winner 2021 Behind the Rocks 30k
- P2 2020 Bears Ears 30K
- 3X National Running Champion
- Top American 2018 London Marathon 2:15:00 (A Standard Olympic Qualifier)
- 1:02:00 1/2 Marathon PR
- 2:11:36 Marathon PR
- 5k 13:34 PR
- 10k 28:25 PR
- Mile 4:04:34 PR
- 4X Olympic Trials Marathon Qualifier
- USATF Marathon Relay Record 1:59:08 Team USA: Ryan Hall, Matt Gonzales, Ian Dobson, Brian Sell, Fernando Cabada, Josh Moen Chiba, JPN
