title: Athletics at the 2010 South American Games – Men's 20,000 metre walk
text: # Athletics at the 2010 South American Games – Men's 20,000 metre walk
  
  The Men's 20,000m Walk event at the 2010 South American Games was held on March 21 at 8:00.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - |
  | Mauricio Arteaga Ecuador | Omar Sierra Colombia | Caio Bonfim Brazil |
  
  ## Records
  
  Standing records prior to the 2010 South American Games :
  
  | World record | Bernardo Segura | Mexico | 1:17:25.6 | Bergen, Norway | 7 May 1994 |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | South American record | Luis Fernando López | Colombia | 1:20:53.6 | Lima, Perú | 21 June 2009 |
  
  ## Results
  
  Results were published.
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Result | Warnings |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Mauricio Arteaga | Ecuador | 1:30:12.1 | |
  | | Omar Sierra | Colombia | 1:30:58.0 | |
  | | Caio Bonfim | Brazil | 1:33:05.1 | > |
  | 4 | Camilo Acuña | Chile | 1:39:29.8 | >> |
  | 5 | Felipe Toloza | Chile | 1:41:48.5 | > |
  | | Jonathan Cáceres | Ecuador | DSQ | >~~ |
  | | Dejaime de Oliveira | Brazil | DSQ | >>> |
  
  Intermediate times:
  
  | 2000m | 8:48.0 | Mauricio Arteaga (ECU) |
  | - | - | - |
  | 4000m | 17:47.3 | Dejaime de Oliveira (BRA) |
  | 6000m | 26:52.6 | Omar Sierra (COL) |
  | 8000m | 36:14.1 | Mauricio Arteaga (ECU) |
  | 10000m | 45:10.2 | Caio Bonfim (BRA) |
  | 12000m | 54:12.2 | Omar Sierra (COL) |
  | 14000m | 1:02:54.3 | Mauricio Arteaga (ECU) |
  | 16000m | 1:11:46.8 | Mauricio Arteaga (ECU) |
  | 18000m | 1:20:52.6 | Mauricio Arteaga (ECU) |
  