Indoor Senior Championships in Portugal in Pombal with the two walking events on the usual distances Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017.
3000m indoor women
Good result of Ana Cabecinha (POR) who wins the title of Portugal in 12:48.33
The athlete two years ago on the same track had established the personal best in 12:17.93, while today's is his sixth indoor title.
This performance, however, is currently the world best of the indoor season on the distance by improving the 12:50.13 Menuet Emilie (FRA)
Here is the updated list of the top five world performances of the 2016/2017 season
| Result | Pos. | Athlete | YoB | Nation | Venue | Date |
| | | | | | | |
| 12:48.33 | 1. | Ana CABECINHA | 84 | POR | Pombal (POR) | 11.02 |
| 12:50.13 | 2. | Emilie MENUET | 91 | FRA | Eaubonne (FRA) | 22.01 |
| 12:51.65 | 3. | Živilė VAICIUKEVIČIŪTĖ | 96 | LTU | Klaipeda (LTU) | 04.02 |
| 12:51.98 | 4. | Monika VAICIUKEVIČIŪTĖ | 96 | LTU | Klaipeda (LTU) | 04.02 |
| 13:04.60 | 5. | Edna BARROS | 96 | POR | Pombal (POR) | 11.02 |
Very interesting is the best indoor performances in indoor seasonobtained by Ana Cabecinha that since 2009 has always broken the wall of 13:00.0.
| Season | Result | Venue | Date |
| | | | |
| 2008/09 | 12:56.45 | Pombal (POR) | 28.02.2009 |
| 2009/10 | 12:56.86 | Espinho (POR) | 27.02.2010 |
| 2010/11 | 12:46.24 | Pombal (POR) | 26.02.2011 |
| 2011/12 | 12:34.00 | Espinho (POR) | 18.02.2012 |
| 2012/13 | 12:21.56 | Pombal (POR) | 16.02.2013 |
| 2013/14 | 12:29.72 | Pombal (POR) | 15.02.2014 |
| 2014/15 | 12:17.93 | Pombal (POR) | 14.02.2015 |
| 2015/16 | 12:25.23 | Pombal (POR) | 20.02.2016 |
| 2016/17 | 12:48.33 | Pombal (POR) | 11.02.2017 |
Second place for teammate of Club Oriental Pechao, Edna Barros (POR) in 13:04.60 close to the personal best (13:00.47) always got in Pombal last year on Feb. 20, 2016.
Third place went to Vitoria Oliveira (POR) in 13: 08.05 she, too close to personal best last year (13:02.26 always in Pombal).
Nine athletes at the start, have all completed the race.
5.000m indoor men
Victory for Joao Vieira (POR) in 19:54.29
Second place to Miguel Carvalho (POR) in 20:23.00.
Third place to Sergio Vieira (POR) in 20:37.98
Thirteen athletes at the start, of which 11 have completed the race and 2 DQ.
Full official results in the section Results or directly download from this link: click here
Ana Cabecinha (from Facebook)