Rafael Zepeda Martínez (born August 22, 1961 in Mexico City) is a Mexican long-distance runner.Certificate in Neuromuscular Bandage, Functional Bandage and Flossband by the Alcalá Institute of Sciences and Specialties of Health, Mexico.He holds a degree in Physical Education, and a Sports Sciences Diploma, Master's degree in Psychology from UNITECHe is a certified trainer by FMAA (Federación Mexicana de Asociaciones de Atletismo)Elite Athlete.
| 1985 | America's Chicago | Chicago, Illinois, USA | 86th | Marathon, 2:32:58[1] | |
| 1987 | River Run | Jacksonville, Florida, USA | 11th | 15 km, 43:48 | |
| Crescent City Classic | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA | 12th | 10 km, 28:28 | ||
| Mt San Antonio College Relays (Mt Sac) | Walnut, California, USA | 9th | 10 km, 28:29.4 | ||
| Lilac Bloomsday | Spokane, Washington, USA | 7th | 12 km, 35:21 | ||
| Bolder Boulder | Boulder, Colorado, USA | 12th | 10 km, 30:15 | ||
| Prefontaine Classic | Eugene, Oregon, USA | 10th | 10 km, 29:01.1 | ||
| Cascade Run Off | Portland, Oregon, USA | 11th | 15 km, 44:48 | ||
| CAC Championships | Caracas, Venezuela | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 10,000 m, 29:46.62[2] | |
| Falmouth Road Race | Falmouth, Massachusetts, USA | 21st | 11.265 km, 34:03 | ||
| Maggie Valley Moonlight Run | Maggie Valley, North Carolina, USA | 14th | 8 km, 23:55 | ||
| National Road Race Championships | Irving, Texas, USA | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 12 km | |
| National Road Race Championships | El Paso-Juarez | 3rd | 15 km, 44:32 | ||
| St Paul Medical Center Texas Stadium | Dallas, Texas, USA | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 12 km, 35:01 | |
| New York City Marathon | New York, USA | 59th | Marathon, 2:25:50 | ||
| 1988 | River Run | Jacksonville, Florida, USA | 32nd | 15 km, 46:24 | |
| Crescent City Classic | New Orleans Louisiana USA | 9th | 10 km, 28:57 | ||
| Mount San Antonio College Relays | Walnut, California, USA | 22nd | 10,000 m, 28:49.1 | ||
| National Road Race Championships | Boulder, Colorado | 7th | 10 km, 30:18 | ||
| Harry Jerome International Track Classic | Burnaby, Columbia Británica, Canada | 14th | 5,000 m, 13:48.1 | ||
| Times Colonist Dairyland International | Victoria, Columbia Británica, Canada | 11th | 3,000 m, 08:03.1 | ||
| News Dairyland Track Classic | Abbotsford, Columbia Británica, Canada | 3rd | 10,000 m, 28:23.7 | ||
| Steamboat Classic | Peoria, Illinois, USA | 6th | 4 millas, 18:09 | ||
| Parkersburg Homecoming | Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA | 4th | Half marathon, 01:05:26 | ||
| Mexico City International Marathon | Mexico City, Mexico | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Marathon, 2:21:19[3] [4] | |
| Tulsa Run | Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA | 6th | 15 km, 43:39 | ||
| Old Reliable Run | Raleigh, North Carolina, USA | 5th | 10 km, 28:38 | ||
| Pepsi Vulcan Run 10 km | Birmingham, Alabama, USA | 1st | 10 km, 29:03[5] | ||
| Citrus Bowl Half Marathon | Orlando, Florida, USA | 3rd | Half marathon, 01:03:58 | ||
| Sao Sylvestre | Sao Paulo, Brasil | 17th | 12.6 km, 38:22 | ||
| 1989 | Capital Bank Orange Bowl Bay Bridge Run | Miami, Florida, USA | 7th | 10 km, 29:40 | |
| Gasparilla Distance Classic | Tampa, Florida, USA | 10th | 15 km, 43:45 | ||
| Jacksonville River Run | Jacksonville, Florida, USA | 6th | 15 km, 43:53 | ||
| America's Ekiden- Leg 3 | New York, New York, USA | 7th | 9.3 km, 27:36 | ||
| Mt Sac Relays | Walnut, California, USA | 8th | 10,000 m, 28:29.2 | ||
| Bolder Boulder | Boulder, Colorado, USA | 10th | 10 km, 30:10 | ||
| International Bronislaw Malinowski Memorial track and field | Grudziadz, Polonia | 2nd | 10,000 m, 28:19.8 | ||
| DN Galan | Estocolmo, Suecia | DNF | DNF | ||
| Central American and Caribbean Championships | San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA | 4th | 10,000 m, 30:28 | ||
| Copa de las Americas | Colombia | 2nd | 10,000 m, 30:10[6] | ||
| City of Pittsburgh Great Race | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA | 5th | 10 km, 28:22 | ||
| IAAF World Road Relay Championships | New York, USA | 4th | |||
| RevistaCorredores | Mexico City, Mexico | 3rd | 15 km, 45:38 | ||
| Old Reliable Run | Raleigh, North Carolina, USA | 7th | 10 km, 29:12 | ||
| Pepsi Vulcan Run | Birmingham, Alabama, USA | 4th | 10 km, 29:07 | ||
| ARRA Circuit | USA | 5th | 10 km, 29:07 | ||
| 1990 | Gasparilla Distance Run | Tampa, Florida, USA | 28th | 15 km, 47:20[7] | |
| Azalea Trail Run | Mobile, Alabama, USA | 9th | 10 km, 28:57 | ||
| Track and Field Mt San Antonio College Relays (Mt Sac) | Walnut, California, USA | 5th | 10,000 m, 28:17.4 | ||
| Lilac Bloomsday Run | Spokane, Washington, USA | 6th | 12 km, 35:24 | ||
| San Diego Tribune | San Diego, California, USA | 5th | 10 km, 28:38 | ||
| Bolder Boulder | Boulder, Colorado, USA | 4th | 10 km, 29:45 | ||
| Steamboat Classic | Peoria, Illinois, USA | 15th | 4 millas, 18:38 | ||
| Goodwill Games | Seattle, Washington, USA | 14th | 10 km, 28:41.53 | ||
| Peachtree Road Race | Atlanta, Georgia, USA | 10th | 10 km, 28:48 | ||
| New York City Marathon | New York, USA | 11th | Marathon, 2:17:01 | ||
| Florida Citrus Bowl Half Marathon | Orlando, Florida | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Half marathon, 1:02:49[8] | |
| 1991 | Gasparilla Distance Classic | Tampa, Florida, USA | 5th | 15 km, 43:37 | |
| City of Los Angeles Marathon | Los Angeles, California, USA | 6th | Marathon, 2:15:51 | ||
| IAAF World Crosscountry Championships | Amberes, Bélgica | 107th | 11.77 km, 35:58 | ||
| BankersTrust Drake Relays Road Race | Des Moines, Iowa, USA | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 10 km, 28:15 | |
| Lilac Bloomsday Run | Spokane, Washington, USA | 7th | 12 km, 35:32 | ||
| Bolder Boulder | Boulder, Colorado, USA | 6th | 10 km, 29:47 | ||
| Arturo Barrios Invitational | Boulder, Colorado, USA | 5th | 10 km, 28:4 | ||
| Potsdam-Berlin Ekiden- Leg 1 | Berlin, Alemania, Germany | 7th | 8.5 km, 25:03 | ||
| Manchester Road Race | Manchester, Connecticut, USA | 6th | 7.69 km, 22:05 | ||
| Citrus Bowl | Orlando, Florida, USA | 5th | Half marathon, 1:05:17 | ||
| 1992 | Houston-Tenneco Marathon | Houston Texas USA | 7th | Marathon, 2:15:42 | |
| Gasparilla Distance Classic | Tampa, Florida, USA | 18th | 15 km, 43:58 | ||
| IAAF World Road Relay Championships | Berlin, Germany | 6th | |||
| River Run | Jacksonville, Florida, USA | 10th | 15 km, 44:58 | ||
| Mount SAC Relays | Walnut, California, USA | 21st | 10,000 metros, 28:45.8 | ||
| Lilac Bloomsday Run | Spokane Washington, USA | 04th | 12 km, 35:16 | ||
| RevCo Cleveland | Cleveland Ohio, USA | 05th | 10 km, 29:20 | ||
| Harry Jerome International Track Classic- Heat A | Burnaby Columbia Británica, Canada | 13th | 10,000 metros, 28:36.69 | ||
| Victoria Times- Colonist International Classic | Victoria Columbia Británica,Canada | 15th | 5,000 metros, 13:59.1 | ||
| Peachtree Road Race | Atlanta Georgia, USA | 19th | 10 km, 29:23 | ||
| Utica Boilermaker | Utica New York USA | 15th | 15 km, 45:11 | ||
| Coronado '92 | San Luis Potosi México | 2nd | 9.2 km, 27:27 | ||
| IAAF Diet Coke World Championships | South Shields England | 59th | Half marathon, 1:03:57 | ||
| Nuevo León, Monterrey, Marathon | Monterrey, México | 05th | Marathon, 2:20:18[9] | ||
| Rio Cali | Cali Colombia | 5th | 11.6 km, 34:33 | ||
| 1993 | Mexico City Marathon | Ciudad de México | 10th | Marathon, 2:21:01 | |
| Coronado 93 | San Luis Potosi México | 9th | 10 km, 30:29 | ||
| 1994 | Walt Disney World Marathon | Orlando Florida, USA | 13th | Marathon, 2:21:35 | |
| Oxxo Chihuahua | Chihuahua México | 11th | Half marathon, 1:04:05 | ||
| 1995 | Philadelphia Distance Run | Philadelphia Pennsylvania USA | 13th | Half marathon, 1:03:47 | |
| Twin Cities Marathon | Minneapolis, Minnesota | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Marathon, 2:15:09[10] [11] | |
| 1996 | Lilac Bloomsday Run | Spokane Washington, USA | 12th | 12 km, 37:42 |