Julien Wanders

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Julien Wanders
10,000 m: 27:17.29 NR (Hengelo 2019)
  • 10 km: 27:13 ER (Valencia 2020)
  • Half marathon: 59:13 ER (Ras Al Khaimah
  • 2019)

    Julien Wanders (born 18 March 1996) is a Swiss long-distance runner.[1] He currently holds the European record for the half marathon with a time of 59:13,[2] which was set at the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon in 2019 and the European record for the 10K run, with a time of 27:13 set in Valencia on January 12, 2020.

    Wanders spends about half the year training in Iten, Kenya, and the other half training in Europe.

    Competition record

    Year Competition Location Place Event Time
    2016 Corrida bulloise
    Bulle
    4th Road race
    Course urbaine de Bâle
    Bâle
    3rd Road race
    Course de l'Escalade Geneva 4th Road race
    Corrida de Houilles Houilles 6th
    10 kilometres
    2017 Durban 10k Durban 3rd
    10 kilometres
    European Team Championships Vaasa 2nd 5000 m
    Corrida bulloise
    Bulle
    1st Road race
    Course urbaine de Bâle
    Bâle
    1st Road race
    Course de l'Escalade Geneva 1st Road race
    Corrida de Houilles Houilles 1st
    10 kilometres
    2018 Barcelona Half Marathon Barcelona 2nd Half marathon 60:09
    IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
    Valencia
    8th Half marathon 61:03
    Durban 10k Durban 2nd
    10 kilometres
    27:32
    Corrida bulloise
    Bulle
    1st Road race
    Course urbaine de Bâle
    Bâle
    1st Road race
    Course de l'Escalade Geneva 1st Road race
    Corrida de Houilles Houilles 1st
    10 kilometres
    27:25
    2019 Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon Ras Al Khaimah 4th Half marathon 59:13
    Monaco Run 5 km Herculis Monaco 1st
    5 kilometres
    13:29
    European Athletics Team Championships Bydgoszcz 2nd 5000 metres 13:45.31
    World Athletics Championships Doha 24th 5000 metres 13:38.95
    DNF 10,000 metres DNF
    European Cross Country Championships
    Lisboa
    3rd 10 km 30:25
    2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Gdynia 21st Half marathon 1:00:46
    2021 Summer Olympics Tokyo 21st 10,000 metres 28:55.29
    European Cross Country Championships Dublin 63rd
    10 km
    33:13

    Personal records

    Personal records[3]
    Event Performance Date Place
    800 metres 1:51.57 24 AUG 2019 Basel
    1000 metres 2:36.15 4 May 2013 Lausanne
    1500 metres 3:39.30 3 AUG 2019 Bern
    3000 metres 7:43.62 9 July 2019
    Luzern
    5000 metres 13:13.84 5 July 2019 Lausanne
    5 kilometres
    13:29 17 February 2019 Monaco
    10,000 metres 27:17.29 17 July 2019 Hengelo
    10 kilometres
    27:13 (AR) 12 January 2020 Valencia
    Half marathon 59:13 (AR) 8 February 2019
    Ras al Khaimah
    Marathon 2:11:52 3 APR 2022 Paris

    References

    1. ^ "Wanders and Hassan set world 5km records in Monaco". iaaf.org. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
    2. ^ Julien Wanders (59:13) Shatters European Record; Stephen Kiprop (58:42) and Senbere Teferi (65:45) Win 2019 RAK Half
    3. ^ "Julien Wanders". all-athletics.com. Archived from the original on 4 January 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2017.. https://www.stadegeneve.ch/athle/athletes/item/wanders-julien

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