Santiago Catrofe
Santiago Catrofe is a prominent Uruguayan middle-distance runner known for his remarkable achievements in athletics, particularly in the 10,000 meters and the mile. He has consistently broken national records, including setting a South American record in September 2023 with a time of 7:37.15 in Zagreb. Catrofe's competitive spirit and dedication have contributed significantly to the growth and recognition of Uruguayan athletics on an international level.
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Recent news mentions
Santiago Catrofe finished second in the Great Manchester Run and recently broke the South American record in the 3,000 meters.
Brillante el uruguayo Santiago Catrofe que llegó segundo en la Great Manchester Run y la peleó hasta el último instante; mirá el video
Uruguay· 2026-05-31
Santiago Catrofe held the previous national indoor record before Valentín Soca broke it.
Valentín Soca mejoró los récords nacionales y el sudamericano bajo techo del 1.500 m con una medalla de plata en FranciaUruguay· 2026-02-20
Santiago Catrofe set a new national record in the half marathon.
Emiliano Lasa batió su récord nacional de salto triple tras 15 años y Santiago Catrofe mejoró la marca de media maratónUruguay· 2025-11-10
Santiago Catrofe was a protagonist in the 5000 meters series but did not qualify for the final.
carrerón de Valentín Soca para clasificar a la definición del Mundial de Tokio 2025 en 5.000 m, mientras que Santiago Catrofe no pudo avanzar pese a su gran esfuerzoUruguay· 2025-09-19
Santiago Catrofe was the first to break the 13-minute barrier in the 5000 meters.
ganó una medalla inédita para Uruguay en el Mundial de atletismo en Tokio
Argentina· 2025-09-15
Santiago Catrofe has set multiple national records in middle-distance running in Uruguay.
Santiago Catrofe y Valentín Soca batieron récord nacionales en Irlanda y hacen arder el mediofondo del atletismo uruguayoUruguay· 2025-07-10
