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Melissa Chen

FemaleCalifornia2001–2026

48

Total Finishes

34

Different Races

9

States (18%)

1:35:54

PR (7:19/mi)

2:13:32

Average

+0:44:30

Slower (first to last)

Medal House

2011

Healdsburg Wine Country Half Marathon

1:43:49
#132 overall#47 gender
2011

Morgan Hill Marathon & Half Marathon

2:15:29
#580 overall#223 gender
2011

Rock ‘n’ Roll Denver Marathon & 1/2 Marathon

3:19:51
#8530 overall#5656 gender
2010

Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon

1:46:22
#230 overall#74 gender
2010

Kaiser Permanente Colfax Marathon

3:21:05
#2936 overall#1832 gender
2010

Rock ‘n’ Roll Denver Marathon & 1/2 Marathon

3:47:33
#9098 overall#6266 gender
2009

Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon

1:40:38
#119 overall#27 gender
2009

2026 2XU Long Beach Marathon & Half Marathon

3:50:00
#10270 overall#6094 gender
2008

Surfside Beach Marathon

2:28:17
#157 overall#60 gender
2008

Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas

2:34:24
#4974 overall#2575 gender
2006

Surfside Beach Marathon

2:45:03
#139 overall#76 gender
2001

Monson Memorial Classic

2:18:54
#88 overall#32 gender

Performance Timeline

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Complete Race Log

YearRaceStateTimePlace
20262026 Disneyland® Half Marathon Weekend presented by HONDAAnaheimCA2:49:45#4641
2026All-Out Beat the HeatWestminsterCO3:03:24#70
2025Seattle Cherry Blossom RunSeattleWA2:02:42#752
2025Beer City Half™ AlamedaAlamedaCA2:04:59#86
2025Beer City AlamedaAlamedaCA2:04:59#85
2025Providence Rhode RacesEast ProvidenceRI2:05:38#389
2025Providence MarathonProvidenceRI2:05:38#389
2024Napa Valley MarathonNapaCA1:40:54#294
2024Beer City Half™ Santa RosaSanta RosaCA1:44:30#302
2024Oakland Running FestivalOaklandCA1:46:01#399
2023Beer City Half™ Santa RosaSanta RosaCA1:45:45#254
2023"LOOP THE LAKE" The Great New York State Marathon WeekendSyracuseNY2:08:53#355
2022Oakland Running FestivalOaklandCA1:48:34#430
2021DONNA Marathon WeekendJacksonville BeachFL1:48:04#30
2021Beer City Half™ Santa RosaSanta RosaCA1:58:52#338
2019Monterey Bay Half MarathonMontereyCA1:35:54#290
2019Oaktown Half Marathon & 5KOaklandCA1:37:06#98
2019San Diego Holiday Half Marathon & 5KSan DiegoCA1:38:02#282
2019Silicon Valley Running Festival Half MarathonSan JoseCA1:40:25#147
2019Oakland Running FestivalOaklandCA1:47:06#415
2019Aspen Backcountry MarathonAspenCO5:10:30#179
2018Oakland Running FestivalOaklandCA1:47:29#417
2018Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon San FranciscoSan FranciscoCA1:52:03#741
2018Beer City Half™ Santa RosaSanta RosaCA1:52:54#224
2017Run SF "Golden Gate City" 5K/10K/13.1San FranciscoCA1:54:19#684
2017Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon San FranciscoSan FranciscoCA1:55:20#1042
2016Summer's Done 13.1AustinTX1:44:09#518
2016Berkeley Half MarathonBerkeleyCA2:00:34#1745
2016Rock 'n' Roll Chicago Half MarathonChicagoIL2:19:57#6258
2015San Diego Holiday Half Marathon & 5KSan DiegoCA1:43:36#438
2015Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Half Marathon & 5KSan FranciscoCA1:49:29#1351
2014Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Half Marathon & 5KSan FranciscoCA1:39:29#699
2014Healdsburg Wine Country Half MarathonHealdsburgCA1:44:10#153
2014Chicagoland Spring Marathon, Half Marathon & 10KSchaumburgIL2:42:01#902
2013Healdsburg Wine Country Half MarathonHealdsburgCA1:38:41#100
2013Surfer's Path MarathonSanta CruzCA1:41:46#91
2013San Diego Holiday Half Marathon & 5KSan DiegoCA1:44:15#360
2013The Giant RaceSan FranciscoCA1:48:59#750
2013Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Half Marathon & 5KSan FranciscoCA2:09:13#3464
2012Healdsburg Wine Country Half MarathonHealdsburgCA1:43:47#189
2012Healdsburg Half MarathonHealdsburgCA2:19:53#681
2012Rock ‘n’ Roll Denver Marathon & 1/2 MarathonDenverCO3:27:45#7919
2011Healdsburg Wine Country Half MarathonHealdsburgCA1:43:49#132
2011Morgan Hill Marathon & Half MarathonMorgan HillCA2:15:29#580
2011Rock ‘n’ Roll Denver Marathon & 1/2 MarathonDenverCO3:19:51#8530
2010Santa Barbara Wine Country Half MarathonSolvangCA1:46:22#230
2010Kaiser Permanente Colfax MarathonDenverCO3:21:05#2936
2010Rock ‘n’ Roll Denver Marathon & 1/2 MarathonDenverCO3:47:33#9098
2009Santa Barbara Wine Country Half MarathonSolvangCA1:40:38#119
20092026 2XU Long Beach Marathon & Half MarathonLong BeachCA3:50:00#10270
2008Surfside Beach MarathonFreeportTX2:28:17#157
2008Rock 'n' Roll Las VegasLas VegasNV2:34:24#4974
2006Surfside Beach MarathonFreeportTX2:45:03#139
2001Monson Memorial ClassicMonsonMA2:18:54#88

States Raced

1 race 2 races 3-4 races 5+ races

State Breakdown

CACalifornia
36 races
COColorado
6 races
TXTexas
3 races
ILIllinois
2 races
FLFlorida
1 race
MAMassachusetts
1 race
NYNew York
1 race
WAWashington
1 race
WIWisconsin
0 races

50-State Challenge

9/ 51 states + DC

42 states to go