Jakob Riis

Jakob Riis

DenmarkDenmark
Born
Jan 1, 1982 (44 years old)
Events
3000 Metres Short Track · Marathon

Jakob Riis is a Denmark long-distance runner, born on January 1, 1982. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 8:57.35 in the 3000m, 8:56.29 in the 3000m, 15:41.36 in the 5000m, 33:12.9h in the 10000m and 2:32:37 in the Marathon. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Denmark.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:57.52
2021 season best15:51.70Jun 3, 2021 · Ceres Park, Århus
2021 season best
Personal best · Marathon2:32:37

As of Nov 14, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:57.52, Marathon 2:32:37, 2021 season best 15:51.70 (Jun 3, 2021, Ceres Park, Århus (DEN)) · 44 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
3000m2018Denmark 3000 m all-time list8:57.35746 pts–
3000mIndoorSkive 20198:56.29768 pts–
5000mAalborg 2020Denmark 5000 m all-time list15:41.36691 pts–
10000mÅrhus 2020Denmark 10 000 m all-time list33:12.9h702 pts–
MarathonFrankfurt 2016Denmark Marathon all-time list2:32:37758 pts–
3000m-short-trackIndoorSkive 20198:56.29768 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20215000m 15:51.70–Jun 3, 2021Ceres Park, Århus (DEN)
202110000m 33:51.30–Jun 8, 2021Ceres Park, Århus (DEN)
20203000m-short-track 9:02.44–Feb 1, 2020–
20203000m-short-track Indoor9:02.44–Feb 1, 2020Spar Nord Arena, Skive (DEN) (i)
20203000m Indoor9:02.44–Feb 1, 2020Spar Nord Arena, Skive (DEN) (i)
20205000m 15:41.36–Jul 18, 2020Skovdalen Stadion, Aalborg (DEN)
202010000m 33:12.9h–Aug 4, 2020Ceres Park, Århus (DEN)
20193000m Indoor8:56.29–Feb 17, 2019Danish Indoor Championships, Skive (i)
FAQ

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Jakob Riis's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:57.52, set on Dec 15, 2018.

Jakob Riis competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and Marathon.

2021 season best: 15:51.70, set on Jun 3, 2021 in Ceres Park, Århus (DEN).