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Irina Safarova
RUSWomenBirth dateJun 19, 1969
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Irina Safarova is a Russia long-distance runner, born on June 19, 1969. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.
Her personal bests include 9:10.75 in the 3000m, 15:47.66 in the 5000m, 32:36.28 in the 10000m, 1:10:03 in the Semi and 2:29:18 in the Marathon. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.
Key facts
Marathon
2:29:18
Age
57 years old
As of Sep 24, 2026: Half Marathon 1:10:03 (#838 all-time), Marathon 2:29:18, 2010 season best 1:13:53 (Sep 11, 2010, Novosibirsk (RUS)) · 57 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Semi | 1:13:53 | - | Sep 11, 2010 | ↓ | Novosibirsk (RUS) |
| 2010 | Marathon | 2:52:25 | - | Jun 27, 2010 | ↓ | St. Petersburg (RUS) |
| 2009 | Semi | 1:14:01 | - | Sep 5, 2009 | ↓ | Russian Half Marathon Championships |
| 2009 | Marathon | 2:42:38 | - | Apr 25, 2009 | ↓ | Nashville, TN (USA) |
| 2007 | Marathon | 2:45:57 | - | Aug 4, 2007 | ↓ | Omsk (RUS) |
| 2006 | Marathon | 2:34:45 | - | Mar 18, 2006 | ↓ | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 2005 | Semi | 1:15:31 | - | Sep 11, 2005 | ↓ | Saransk (RUS) |
| 2005 | Marathon | 2:33:15 | - | Dec 4, 2005 | ↓ | Las Vegas, NV (USA) |
| 2004 | Semi | 1:14:52 | - | Oct 3, 2004 | ↓ | New Delhi IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
| 2004 | Marathon | 2:33:23 | - | Jun 6, 2004 | ↓ | San Diego, CA (USA) |
| 2003 | CrossCount | 23:31 | - | Dec 14, 2003 | ↓ | 10th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Edinburgh |
| 2003 | 10Kilometr | 35:32 | - | May 26, 2003 | ↓ | Boulder, CO (USA) |
| 2003 | 15Kilometr | 49:10 | - | Sep 6, 2003 | ↑ | Moskva (RUS) |
| 2003 | Semi | 1:11:10 | - | May 10, 2003 | ↓ | Moskva (RUS) |
| 2003 | Marathon | 2:32:33 | - | Oct 5, 2003 | ↓ | St. Paul (USA) |
| 2002 | Semi | 1:10:22 | - | May 5, 2002 | ↓ | Bruxelles IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
| 2002 | Marathon | 2:29:18 | - | Apr 14, 2002 | ↓ | London Marathon |
| 2001 | 10000m | 33:19.0h | - | May 28, 2001 | ↓ | Yekaterinburg (RUS) |
| 2001 | 10Kilometr | 34:22 | - | Nov 22, 2001 | ↓ | Ashburn, VA (USA) |
| 2001 | 15Kilometr | 50:53 | - | Sep 9, 2001 | ↑ | Salo (ITA) |
| 2001 | Semi | 1:12:17 | - | Oct 7, 2001 | ↓ | Bristol IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Bristol |
| 2001 | Marathon | 2:33:08 | - | Aug 4, 2001 | ↓ | Omsk (RUS) |
| 2000 | 5000m | 15:47.66 | - | Jul 11, 2000 | - | Moskva (RUS) |
| 2000 | 10000m | 33:03.13 | - | Jul 26, 2000 | ↓ | Tula (RUS) |
| 2000 | Semi | 1:11:35 | - | Apr 23, 2000 | ↓ | Nizhniy Novgorod (RUS) |
| 2000 | Marathon | 2:34:45 | - | May 21, 2000 | ↓ | Moskva (RUS) |
| 1999 | 10000m | 33:00.0h | - | May 29, 1999 | ↓ | Yekaterinburg (RUS) |
| 1999 | Semi | 1:11:25 | - | Apr 25, 1999 | ↓ | Nizhniy Novgorod (RUS) |
| 1999 | Marathon | 2:38:11 | - | Oct 17, 1999 | ↓ | Cesano Boscone (ITA) |
| 1998 | 3000m | 9:10.75 | - | Feb 14, 1998 | - | Moskva (RUS) (i) |
| 1998 | 3000m-short-track | 9:10.75 | - | Feb 14, 1998 | - | Russian Indoor Championships |
| 1998 | CrossCount | 18:19 | - | Mar 8, 1998 | ↓ | - |
| 1998 | 10000m | 32:36.28 | - | Aug 3, 1998 | ↓ | Moskva (RUS) |
| 1998 | 15Kilometr | 50:34 | - | Mar 14, 1998 | ↑ | Alphen aan den Rijn (NED) |
| 1998 | Semi | 1:14:28 | - | Sep 27, 1998 | ↓ | Zürich IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
| 1997 | 10000m | 32:49.01 | - | Jul 10, 1997 | ↓ | Russian Championships |
| 1997 | 10MilesRoa | 56:55 | - | Sep 21, 1997 | - | Amsterdam (NED) |
| 1997 | Semi | 1:13:53 | - | Oct 4, 1997 | ↓ | Košice IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
| 1996 | Semi | 1:10:03 | - | Apr 28, 1996 | ↓ | Nizhniy Novgorod (RUS) |
2010
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:13:53 | - | Sep 11 | Novosibirsk Half Marathon, Novosibirsk |
Marathon | 2:52:25 | - | Jun 27 | St. Petersburg White Nights Marathon, St. Petersburg |
2009
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:14:01 | - | Sep 5 | Russian Half Marathon Championships |
Marathon | 2:42:38 | - | Apr 25 | Nashville Country Music Marathon, Nashville, TN |
2007
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:45:57 | - | Aug 4 | Omsk Siberian International Marathon, Omsk |
2006
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:37:38 | - | Dec 17 | Taipei Marathon, Taipei City |
Marathon | 2:34:45 | - | Mar 18 | Los Angeles Marathon, Los Angeles, CA |
2005
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:33:15 | - | Dec 4 | Las Vegas Marathon, Las Vegas, NV |
Semi | 1:15:31 | - | Sep 11 | Saransk Russian Half Marathon Championships, Saransk |
Marathon | 2:33:53 | - | Apr 29 | Nashville Country Music Marathon, Nashville, TN |
2004
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:14:52 | - | Oct 3 | New Delhi IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
Semi | 1:13:50 | - | Sep 11 | Novosibirsk Russian Half Marathon Championships, Novosibirsk |
Marathon | 2:33:23 | - | Jun 6 | San Diego Rock 'n' Roll Marathon, San Diego, CA |
2003
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 23:31 | - | Dec 14 | 10th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Edinburgh |
Marathon | 2:39:41 | - | Oct 19 | Istanbul Eurasia Marathon, Istanbul |
Marathon | 2:32:33 | - | Oct 5 | St. Paul Twin Cities Marathon, St. Paul |
15Kilometr | 49:10 | - | Sep 6 | Women's European Clubs Cup, Moskva |
Marathon | 2:37:12 | - | Jun 1 | San Diego Marathon, San Diego, CA |
10Kilometr | 35:32 | - | May 26 | Boulder International Challenge, Boulder, CO |
Semi | 1:11:10 | - | May 10 | Moskva Half Marathon, Moskva |
Marathon | 2:34:23 | - | Mar 2 | Los Angeles Marathon, Los Angeles, CA |
2002
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:49:21 | - | Aug 10 | München European Championships, Olympiastadion, München |
Marathon | 2:49:21 | - | Aug 6 | München European Championships, Olympiastadion, München |
Marathon | 2:30:46 | - | Jun 2 | San Diego Marathon, San Diego, CA |
Semi | 1:10:22 | - | May 5 | Bruxelles IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
Marathon | 2:29:18 | - | Apr 14 | London Marathon |
Marathon | 2:29:20 | - | Apr 12 | - |
2001
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:36:36 | - | Dec 2 | Sacramento Marathon, Sacramento, CA |
10Kilometr | 34:22 | - | Nov 22 | Ashburn 10 km, Ashburn, VA |
Marathon | 2:40:26 | - | Nov 11 | Long Beach Marathon, Long Beach, CA |
Semi | 1:12:17 | - | Oct 7 | Bristol IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Bristol |
15Kilometr | 50:53 | - | Sep 9 | Salo 15 km, Salo |
Marathon | 2:33:08 | - | Aug 4 | Omsk Siberian International Marathon, Omsk |
10000m | 33:19.0HT | - | May 28 | Yekaterinburg |
Marathon | 2:37:20 | - | May 5 | Russian Marathon Championships |
Marathon | 2:36:37 | - | Feb 4 | Hong Kong Standard Chartered Marathon, Hong Kong |
2000
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:37:40 | - | Nov 12 | Long Beach Marathon, Long Beach, CA |
10000m | 33:03.13 | - | Jul 26 | Russian Championships, Tula |
5000m | 15:47.66 | - | Jul 11 | Moskva City Championships, Moskva |
Marathon | 2:34:45 | - | May 21 | Moskva Marathon, Moskva |
Semi | 1:11:35 | - | Apr 23 | Nizhniy Novgorod Half Marathon, Nizhniy Novgorod |
Marathon | 2:46:59 | - | Feb 20 | Hong Kong Marathon, Hong Kong |
Marathon | 2:38:00 | - | Jan 1 | Roma Marathon, Roma |
1999
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:38:11 | - | Oct 17 | Cesano Boscone Marathon, Cesano Boscone |
10000m | 33:06.02 | - | Jul 14 | Russian 10,000 m Championships |
Semi | 1:12:10 | - | Jun 12 | St. Petersburg Half Marathon, St. Petersburg |
10000m | 33:00.0HT | - | May 29 | Yekaterinburg |
Semi | 1:12:06 | - | May 8 | Moskva Half Marathon, Moskva |
Semi | 1:11:25 | - | Apr 25 | Nizhniy Novgorod Half Marathon, Nizhniy Novgorod |
Semi | 1:12:37 | - | Mar 14 | Russian Half Marathon Championships |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Irina Safarova's Half Marathon personal best?
Irina Safarova's Half Marathon personal best is 1:10:03, set on Apr 28, 1996 in Nizhniy Novgorod (RUS), #838 on the all-time list.
Which events does Irina Safarova compete in?
Irina Safarova competes in the Half Marathon and Marathon.
How did Irina Safarova perform in 2010?
2010 season best: 1:13:53, set on Sep 11, 2010 in Novosibirsk (RUS).