Rafael Zepeda

Rafael Zepeda Martínez (born August 22, 1961 in Mexico City) is a Mexican long-distance runner. Degree in Physical Education, Sports Sciences Diploma, Certified Trainer by FMAA (Federación Mexicana de Asociaciones de Atletismo), Elite athlete, he won gold at the 1987 CAC Championships in the 10,000 meters – his time of 29:46.62 was the best time since the first edition in 1967.^[1]

Major competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
1987	CAC Championships	Caracas, Venezuela	1st	10,000 m
	National Road Race Championships	Irving Texas	2nd	12 km
	National Road Race Championships	El Paso-Juarez	3rd	15 km
1988	Vulcan Run	Birmingham, Alabama	1st	10 km (29:03)
	Mexico City International Marathon	Mexico City, Mexico	2nd
	Citrus Bowl Half Marathon	Orlando Florida	3rd	Half marathon
	National Road Race Championships	Boulder, Colorado	7th	10 km
1989	Copa de las Americas	Colombia	2nd
	IAAF World Road Relay Championships	New York, USA	4th	Ekiden
	Pittsburgh Great Race	Pittsburgh, USA	5th	10 km
1990	Citrus Bowl Half Marathon	Orlando, Florida	2nd	Half marathon
	Bolder Boulder	Boulder, Colorado	4th	10km
	New York City Marathon	New York, USA	11th	Marathon (2:17:01)
1991	Drake Relays	Des Moines, Iowa	1st	10 km (28:15)
	Gasparilla	Tampa, Florida	5th	15 km
	Los Angeles Marathon	Los Angeles, USA	6th	Marathon
1992	IAAF World Road Relay Championships	Berlin, Germany	6th	Ekiden
1995	Twin Cities Marathon	Minneapolis, Minnesota	1st	Marathon (2:15:09)

Family

Rafael Zepeda Rodarte y Marlene Zepeda Rodarte

References