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Benjamin Grenetier
FRAMenBirth dateJul 5, 1981
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Benjamin Grenetier is a France middle-distance runner, born on July 5, 1981. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
His personal bests include 3:59.31 in the 1500m, 8:26.92 in the 3000m, 14:46.96 in the 5000m, 1:05:40 in the Semi and 2:17:55 in the Marathon. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing France.
Key facts
Marathon
2:17:55
20 Kilometres Road
1:01:26
Last competition
Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris
Apr 12, 2026 · 2:26:58
Age
45 years old
As of Sep 22, 2026: Marathon 2:17:55, 20 Kilometres Road 1:01:26, 2026 season best 2:26:58 (Apr 12, 2026) · Last competition: Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris, Apr 12, 2026, 2:26:58 · 45 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10Kilometr | 31:31 | - | Mar 29, 2026 | ↓ | 10 Km de Saint Medard en Jalles |
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:26:58 | - | Apr 12, 2026 | ↑ | Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris |
| 2025 | 10Kilometr | 30:04 | - | Nov 9, 2025 | ↓ | Mutuelle Ociane Matmut Semi & 10km de Bordeaux |
| 2025 | Semi | 1:05:40 | - | Oct 26, 2025 | ↑ | Medio Marathon Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich |
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:18:56 | - | Nov 30, 2025 | ↑ | Marathon de la Rochelle Serge Vigot |
| 2024 | 20Kilometr | 1:01:26 | - | Oct 13, 2024 | ↑ | VREDESTEIN 20 km de Paris |
| 2024 | Marathon | 2:20:21 | - | Apr 7, 2024 | ↑ | Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris |
| 2023 | 10Kilometr | 30:42 | - | Mar 26, 2023 | ↓ | French 10km Championships, Houilles - Open Event |
| 2023 | 20Kilometr | 1:02:19 | - | Oct 8, 2023 | ↑ | 20KM de Paris |
| 2023 | Semi | 1:07:21 | - | Sep 24, 2023 | ↑ | Le Lion, Montbéliard - French Half Marathon Ch. |
| 2023 | Marathon | 2:22:38 | - | Nov 26, 2023 | ↑ | Marathon de la Rochelle |
| 2022 | 10Kilometr | 30:34 | - | Apr 9, 2022 | ↓ | - |
| 2022 | Semi | 1:08:30 | - | Sep 18, 2022 | ↑ | French Half Marathon Championships |
| 2022 | Marathon | 2:24:59 | - | Dec 4, 2022 | ↑ | Maraton Valencia Trinidad Alfonso EDP |
| 2021 | 10Kilometr | 31:41 | - | Sep 4, 2021 | ↓ | Corrida de Langueux |
| 2020 | 10Kilometr | 31:06 | - | Oct 4, 2020 | ↓ | Le Poinconnet (FRA) |
| 2020 | Semi | 1:06:55 | - | Mar 8, 2020 | ↑ | Marathon |
| 2019 | Semi | 1:10:02 | - | Sep 15, 2019 | ↑ | Auray Vannes Semi Marathon |
| 2018 | 20Kilometr | 1:07:11 | - | Oct 28, 2018 | ↑ | Marseille-Cassis 20 km, Cassis |
| 2016 | 10Kilometr | 31:13 | - | Dec 18, 2016 | ↓ | Houilles (FRA) |
| 2015 | 5000m | 15:20.85 | - | May 10, 2015 | ↓ | St-Junien (FRA) |
| 2014 | 5000m | 15:20.42 | - | May 18, 2014 | ↓ | Toulouse (FRA) |
| 2013 | 5000m | 15:13.37 | - | May 5, 2013 | ↓ | Toulouse (FRA) |
| 2011 | 1500m | 3:59.31 | - | May 22, 2011 | - | Saran (FRA) |
| 2011 | 3000m | 8:26.92 | - | May 28, 2011 | - | Pezenas (FRA) |
| 2011 | 5000m | 14:46.96 | - | Jun 11, 2011 | ↓ | Carquefou (FRA) |
| 2011 | 10Kilometr | 30:38 | - | Mar 13, 2011 | ↓ | St Medard en Jalles (FRA) |
| 2011 | Semi | 1:10:22 | - | Oct 16, 2011 | ↑ | Niort (FRA) |
| 2011 | Marathon | 2:31:49 | - | Nov 27, 2011 | ↑ | La Rochelle (FRA) |
| 2010 | 10Kilometr | 30:32 | - | Apr 18, 2010 | ↓ | Vitry-sur-Seine (FRA) |
| 2010 | Semi | 1:05:47 | - | Mar 21, 2010 | ↑ | Venlo (NED) |
| 2009 | 20Kilometr | 1:02:52 | - | Oct 11, 2009 | ↑ | Paris (FRA) |
| 2008 | 5000m | 14:54.09 | - | May 18, 2008 | ↓ | Bondoufle (FRA) |
| 2008 | Semi | 1:07:11 | - | Oct 19, 2008 | ↑ | Reims (FRA) |
| 2006 | 10Kilometr | 29:39 | - | Oct 29, 2006 | ↓ | Taule Morlaix (FRA) |
| 2005 | 10Kilometr | 30:14 | - | Oct 30, 2005 | ↓ | Taule Morlaix (FRA) |
2026
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:26:58 | - | Apr 12 | Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris |
10Kilometr | 31:31 | - | Mar 29 | 10 Km de Saint Medard en Jalles |
2025
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:18:56 | - | Nov 30 | Marathon de la Rochelle Serge Vigot |
10Kilometr | 30:04 | - | Nov 9 | Mutuelle Ociane Matmut Semi & 10km de Bordeaux |
Semi | 1:05:40 | - | Oct 26 | Medio Marathon Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich |
Semi | 1:05:50 | - | Sep 14 | French Half Marathon Championships |
10Kilometr | 31:48 | - | Jun 8 | Le Semi-Marathon International - Les Sables d'Olonne - Vendée |
Semi | 1:05:51 | - | Mar 9 | Harmonie Mutuelle Semi de Paris |
2024
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:17:55 | - | Dec 1 | Maratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich |
20Kilometr | 1:01:26 | - | Oct 13 | VREDESTEIN 20 km de Paris |
Marathon | 2:20:21 | - | Apr 7 | Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris |
2023
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:22:38 | - | Nov 26 | Marathon de la Rochelle |
20Kilometr | 1:02:19 | - | Oct 8 | 20KM de Paris |
Semi | 1:07:21 | - | Sep 24 | Le Lion, Montbéliard - French Half Marathon Ch. |
10Kilometr | 30:42 | - | Mar 26 | French 10km Championships, Houilles - Open Event |
2022
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:24:59 | - | Dec 4 | Maraton Valencia Trinidad Alfonso EDP |
Semi | 1:11:16 | - | Oct 16 | Semi Marathon de la Coulée Verte, Niort |
Semi | 1:08:30 | - | Sep 18 | French Half Marathon Championships |
Semi | 1:07:37 | - | Apr 17 | Semi Marathon de Nantes, Nantes |
10Kilometr | 30:34 | - | Apr 9 | Boulogne-sur-Mer 10K, Boulogne-sur-Mer - Championship events |
2021
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 31:41 | - | Sep 4 | Corrida de Langueux |
10Kilometr | 31:49 | - | Jun 13 | 10 KM de Blagnac, Blagnac |
2020
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 31:06 | - | Oct 4 | Les 10 km Du Poinconnet, Le Poinconnet |
Semi | 1:06:55 | - | Mar 8 | Marathon |
2019
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:10:02 | - | Sep 15 | Auray Vannes Semi Marathon |
2018
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20Kilometr | 1:07:11 | - | Oct 28 | Marseille-Cassis 20 km, Cassis |
2016
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 31:13 | - | Dec 18 | Corrida Pédestre Internationale de Houilles, Houilles |
2015
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 15:20.85 | - | May 10 | St-Junien |
2014
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 15:20.42 | - | May 18 | Toulouse French Club Championships, Toulouse |
2013
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 15:13.37 | - | May 5 | Toulouse French Club Championships, Toulouse |
2011
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:31:49 | - | Nov 27 | La Rochelle Marathon, La Rochelle |
Semi | 1:10:22 | - | Oct 16 | Niort Half Marathon, Niort |
5000m | 14:46.96 | - | Jun 11 | Carquefou Meeting National à Thème, Carquefou |
3000m | 8:26.92 | - | May 28 | Pézenas Meeting National D2, Pezenas |
1500m | 3:59.31 | - | May 22 | Saran French Club Championships, Saran |
10Kilometr | 30:38 | - | Mar 13 | St Medard en Jalles 10 km, St Medard en Jalles |
2010
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 30:32 | - | Apr 18 | Vitry-sur-Seine French Road Running Championships, Vitry-sur-Seine |
Semi | 1:05:47 | - | Mar 21 | Venlo Venloop, Venlo |
2009
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20Kilometr | 1:02:52 | - | Oct 11 | Paris 20 km, Paris |
2008
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:07:11 | - | Oct 19 | Reims Half Marathon, Reims |
5000m | 14:54.09 | - | May 18 | Bondoufle French Club Championships, Bondoufle |
2006
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 29:39 | - | Oct 29 | Taule Morlaix 10 km, Taule Morlaix - French 10km Ch. |
10Kilometr | 31:12 | - | Sep 9 | Tulle |
2005
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 30:14 | - | Oct 30 | Taule Morlaix 10 km, Taule Morlaix |
Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Benjamin Grenetier's Marathon personal best?
Benjamin Grenetier's Marathon personal best is 2:17:55, set on Dec 1, 2024 in Valencia (ESP).
Which events does Benjamin Grenetier compete in?
Benjamin Grenetier competes in the Marathon and 20 Kilometres Road.
How did Benjamin Grenetier perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 2:26:58, set on Apr 12, 2026. Last competition: Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris on Apr 12, 2026, 2:26:58.