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Fabian Downs

Fabian Downs

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Birth dateMar 12, 1986
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Fabian Downs is a Switzerland middle-distance runner, born on March 12, 1986. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:56.71 in the 800m, 3:56.21 in the 1500m, 4:19.02 in the Mile, 8:21.11 in the 3000m and 14:29.64 in the 5000m. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Switzerland.

Key facts
3000 m
8:21.11
Marathon
2:23:05
2020 season best
4:03.36
Feb 15, 2020 · Porritt Stadium, Hamilton (NZL)
2020 season best
Last competition
Night of 5's, AUT Millennium, Auckland
Dec 18, 2020 · 14:50.14
Night of 5's, AUT Millennium, Auckland
Age
40 years old

As of Sep 25, 2026: 3000 m 8:21.11, Marathon 2:23:05, 2020 season best 4:03.36 (Feb 15, 2020, Porritt Stadium, Hamilton (NZL)) · Last competition: Night of 5's, AUT Millennium, Auckland, Dec 18, 2020, 14:50.14 · 40 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:56.71
3:56.21
Mile
4:19.02
3000m
8:21.11
14:29.64
30:41.15
1:07:51
2:23:05
9:52.92
5Kilometre
14:59
3000m-short-track
8:30.53
10Kilometr
30:48
10MilesRoa
52:09

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2020
1500m
4:03.36-Feb 15, 2020
↓
Porritt Classic, Porritt Stadium, Hamilton
2020
5000m
14:29.64-Feb 23, 2020
↑
Sir Graeme Douglas International, Douglas Track & Field, Auckland
2020
10000m
30:59.62-Mar 21, 2020
↑
New Zealand 10,000m Championships, Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland - Mixed Races
2020
Marathon
2:26:34-Nov 1, 2020
↑
ASB Auckland Marathon
2019
3000m
8:36.04-Jun 2, 2019
↑
Zürich (SUI)
2019
10Kilometr
30:48-Mar 23, 2019
↑
Swiss 10km Championships, Uster
2019
Semi
1:09:31-Dec 8, 2019
↑
Siem Reap (CAM)
2019
Marathon
2:34:44-May 4, 2019
↑
Wizz Air Skopje Marathon, Skopje
2018
5000m
14:50.99-Sep 15, 2018
↑
Bregenz (AUT)
2018
5Kilometre
14:59-Feb 15, 2018-Armagh (GBR)
2018
10MilesRoa
52:12-May 19, 2018
↓
Bern Grand Prix
2018
Semi
1:08:52-Feb 25, 2018
↑
Marsa Malta Marathon, Marsa
2018
Marathon
2:30:56-Oct 7, 2018
↑
Bregenz (AUT)
2017
3000m
8:40.34-May 13, 2017
↑
Frauenfeld (SUI)
2016
3000m-short-track
8:31.86-Feb 28, 2016
↓
St. Gallen (SUI) (i)
2016
3000m
8:40.84-May 21, 2016
↑
St. Gallen (SUI) (i)
2016
Semi
1:07:51-Sep 4, 2016
↑
Sarnen (SUI)
2016
Marathon
2:23:05-Sep 25, 2016
↑
Berlin Marathon
2015
800m
1:56.71-May 16, 2015-Colombier (SUI)
2015
3000m
8:21.11-May 14, 2015
↑
Langenthal (SUI)
2015
3000m-short-track
8:30.53-Feb 15, 2015
↓
St. Gallen (SUI) (i)
2015
5000m
14:44.84-Jun 3, 2015
↑
Freienbach (SUI)
2015
10Kilometr
30:54-Mar 28, 2015
↑
Swiss 10km Road Running Championships
2015
10000m
31:57.06-Jun 13, 2015
↑
Langenthal (SUI)
2015
Semi
1:08:57-Apr 12, 2015
↑
Wien (AUT)
2014
3000m
8:27.04-May 31, 2014
↑
Winterthur (SUI)
2014
5000m
14:50.99-Jul 19, 2014
↑
Oxford (GBR)
2014
10000m
30:41.15-Jun 27, 2014
↑
Uster (SUI)
2014
Semi
1:07:52-Sep 7, 2014
↑
South Shields (GBR)
2014
Marathon
2:33:40-Apr 6, 2014
↑
Zürich (SUI)
2013
3000m
8:36.11-Jun 8, 2013
↑
Lausanne (SUI)
2013
5000m
14:58.57-Jun 29, 2013
↑
Nottwil (SUI)
2013
10000m
31:09.08-Jun 25, 2013
↑
Swiss 10,000m Championships
2013
Semi
1:09:35-Sep 21, 2013
↑
Uster (SUI)
2013
Marathon
2:31:10-Oct 27, 2013
↑
Frankfurt (GER)
2012
1500m
3:56.21-Jun 27, 2012
↓
Watford (GBR)
2012
Mile
4:19.02-Jul 28, 2012-Oxford (GBR)
2012
3000m
8:30.68-Jul 25, 2012
↑
Watford (GBR)
2012
5000m
14:46.35-Jul 21, 2012
↑
Solihull (GBR)
2012
10000m
31:08.0h-Jul 12, 2012
↑
Sandy (GBR)
2012
10MilesRoa
52:09-Oct 28, 2012
↓
Portsmouth (GBR)
2012
Semi
1:08:45-Oct 14, 2012
↑
Oxford (GBR)
2011
3000m
8:48.13-Jul 2, 2011
↑
Hendon (GBR)
2011
3000mSt
9:52.92-Jul 2, 2011-Hendon (GBR)
2011
5000m
15:07.8h-Sep 17, 2011
↑
Abingdon (GBR)
2011
10000m
31:43.29-Aug 13, 2011
↑
Birmingham (GBR)
2011
Semi
1:11:37-Mar 20, 2011
↑
Reading (GBR)
2010
5000m
14:49.39-Aug 28, 2010
↑
Cardiff (GBR)
2010
Semi
1:10:36-Sep 26, 2010
↑
Windsor (GBR)

2020

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:50.14-Dec 18Night of 5's, AUT Millennium, Auckland
10000m
31:24.33-Dec 5The Agency Group 10000m Festival, Newtown Park Stadium, Wellington - Invitational Events
Marathon
2:26:34-Nov 1ASB Auckland Marathon
10000m
30:59.62-Mar 21New Zealand 10,000m Championships, Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland - Mixed Races
5000m
14:29.64-Feb 23Sir Graeme Douglas International, Douglas Track & Field, Auckland
1500m
4:03.36-Feb 15Porritt Classic, Porritt Stadium, Hamilton
5000m
14:56.63-Jan 22AAI 5,000m Ch. + McKinnon Shield, Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland

2019

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:09:31-Dec 8Angkor Wat International Half Marathon, Siem Reap
Semi
1:10:48-Sep 21Greifenseelauf
3000m
8:36.04-Jun 2Swiss Club Championships, Zürich
Marathon
2:34:44-May 4Wizz Air Skopje Marathon, Skopje
Semi
1:10:23-Apr 14Half Marathon, Beograd
Semi
1:13:14-Apr 7Marathon
10Kilometr
30:48-Mar 23Swiss 10km Championships, Uster

2018

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:30:56-Oct 7Bregenz Marathon, Bregenz
5000m
14:50.99-Sep 15Bregenz ARGE-ALP, Bregenz
10MilesRoa
52:12-May 19Bern Grand Prix
Semi
1:08:52-Feb 25Marsa Malta Marathon, Marsa
5Kilometre
14:59-Feb 15Armagh Road Race, Armagh

2017

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
8:40.34-May 13Frauenfeld Swiss Club Championships, Frauenfeld

2016

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:23:05-Sep 25Berlin Marathon
Semi
1:07:51-Sep 4Sarnen Switzerland Marathon Light, Sarnen
3000m
8:40.84-May 21St. Gallen Swiss Club Championships, St. Gallen
Semi
1:08:53-Mar 20Stramilano, Milano
3000m-short-track
8:31.86-Feb 28Swiss Indoor Championships, St. Gallen (i)

2015

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:09:14-Oct 4Breda Singelloop, Breda
10000m
31:57.06-Jun 13Langenthal
5000m
14:44.84-Jun 3Freienbach Abendmeeting, Freienbach
800m
1:56.71-May 16Colombier Swiss Club Championships, Colombier
3000m
8:31.51-May 16Colombier Swiss Club Championships, Colombier
3000m
8:21.11-May 14Langenthal Auffahrtsmeeting, Langenthal
Semi
1:08:57-Apr 12Vienna City Half Marathon, Wien
10Kilometr
30:54-Mar 28Swiss 10km Road Running Championships
3000m-short-track
8:30.53-Feb 15Swiss Indoor Championships, St. Gallen (i)

2014

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:07:52-Sep 7South Shields BUPA Great North Run, South Shields
5000m
14:50.99-Jul 19Oxford BMC Grand Prix, Oxford
10000m
30:41.15-Jun 27Uster Swiss 10,000m Championships, Uster
3000m
8:27.04-May 31Winterthur Swiss Club Championships, Winterthur
Marathon
2:33:40-Apr 6Zürich Marathon, Zürich - Swiss Marathon Ch.

2013

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:31:10-Oct 27Frankfurt Marathon, Frankfurt
Semi
1:09:35-Sep 21Uster Greifenseelauf, Uster
5000m
14:58.57-Jun 29Nottwil Swiss Meeting, Nottwil
10000m
31:09.08-Jun 25Swiss 10,000m Championships
3000m
8:36.11-Jun 8Lausanne Swiss Club Championships, Lausanne
Marathon
2:34:35-May 26Edinburgh Marathon, Edinburgh

2012

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10MilesRoa
52:09-Oct 28Portsmouth BUPA Great South Run, Portsmouth
Semi
1:08:45-Oct 14Oxford Half Marathon, Oxford
5000m
15:08.40-Aug 18Eton British Athletics League Div. 4, Eton
Mile
4:19.02-Jul 28Oxford BMC Gold Standard Races, Oxford
3000m
8:30.68-Jul 25Watford Graded Open, Watford
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Honours

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Swiss Indoor Championships

3000 Metres Short Track

2015
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Fabian Downs's 3000 m personal best?

Fabian Downs's 3000 m personal best is 8:21.11, set on May 14, 2015 in Langenthal (SUI).

Which events does Fabian Downs compete in?

Fabian Downs competes in the 3000 m and Marathon.

How did Fabian Downs perform in 2020?

2020 season best: 4:03.36, set on Feb 15, 2020 in Porritt Stadium, Hamilton (NZL). Last competition: Night of 5's, AUT Millennium, Auckland on Dec 18, 2020, 14:50.14.