Bálint Mester

Born
May 5, 1985 (41 years old)
Events
Half Marathon · 5 Kilometres Road

Bálint Mester is a Hungary long-distance runner, born on May 5, 1985. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Semi.

His personal bests include 16:24.82 in the 5000m, 34:05.89 in the 10000m, 1:15:24 in the Semi, 3:15:10 in the Marathon and 16:00 in the 5Kilometre. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Hungary.

Personal best · Half Marathon1:15:24
2024 season best29:05Nov 16, 2024
Personal best · 5 Kilometres Road16:00
Last competitionHungarian Cross Country Championships, Királyi Kastélypark, Gödöllő - XC 5.0kmNov 16, 2024 · 29:05

As of Nov 14, 2026: Half Marathon 1:15:24, 5 Kilometres Road 16:00, 2024 season best 29:05 (Nov 16, 2024) · Last competition: Hungarian Cross Country Championships, Királyi Kastélypark, Gödöllő - XC 5.0km, Nov 16, 2024, 29:05 · 41 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
5000mBudapest 2008Hungary 5000 m all-time list16:24.82576 pts–
10000mBudapest 2021Hungary 10 000 m all-time list34:05.89639 pts–
SemiBudapest 2017Hungary Half Marathon all-time list1:15:24648 pts–
MarathonBudapest 2017Hungary Marathon all-time list3:15:10259 pts–
5KilometreBudapest 201616:00–
10KilometrSzombathely 201634:08–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2024CrossCount 29:05–Nov 16, 2024Hungarian Cross Country Championships, Királyi Kastélypark, Gödöllő - XC 5.0km
2023CrossCount 27:27–Mar 18, 2023Hungarian Cross Country Championships, Gödöllő - XC 5.0km
2022Semi 1:16:26–May 8, 2022Hungarian Half Marathon Championships
202110000m 34:05.89–Apr 17, 2021–
201710Kilometr 35:23–Sep 24, 2017–
2017Semi 1:15:24–Sep 10, 2017–
2017Marathon 3:15:10–Oct 15, 2017–
20165Kilometre 16:00–Sep 20, 2016–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Bálint Mester's Half Marathon personal best is 1:15:24, set on Sep 10, 2017 in Budapest (HUN).

Bálint Mester competes in the Half Marathon and 5 Kilometres Road.

2024 season best: 29:05, set on Nov 16, 2024. Last competition: Hungarian Cross Country Championships, Királyi Kastélypark, Gödöllő - XC 5.0km on Nov 16, 2024, 29:05.