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Julien Lyon

Julien Lyon

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Birth dateDec 15, 1989
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Julien Lyon is a Switzerland middle-distance runner, born on December 15, 1989. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:57.49 in the 800m, 3:51.99 in the 1500m, 8:21.24 in the 3000m, 14:11.16 in the 5000m and 29:42.76 in the 10000m. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Switzerland.

Key facts
Half Marathon
1:03:56
Marathon
2:16:17
2023 season best
2:31:41
May 7, 2023 · Genève (SUI)
2023 season best
Last competition
Generali Geneve Marathon
May 7, 2023 · 2:31:41
Generali Geneve Marathon
Age
36 years old

As of Sep 21, 2026: Half Marathon 1:03:56, Marathon 2:16:17, 2023 season best 2:31:41 (May 7, 2023, Genève (SUI)) · Last competition: Generali Geneve Marathon, May 7, 2023, 2:31:41 · 36 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:57.49
3:51.99
3000m
8:21.24
14:11.16
29:42.76
1:03:56
2:16:17
3000m-short-track
8:21.24
15Kilometr
46:42
10Kilometr
29:32
10MilesRoa
50:56
8Kilometre
23:58

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2023
Marathon
2:31:41-May 7, 2023
↓
Generali Geneve Marathon
2022
Marathon
2:16:40-Apr 10, 2022
↓
Zürich (SUI)
2020
10Kilometr
30:54-Aug 30, 2020
↓
St-Laurent-sur-Sévre (FRA)
2018
10MilesRoa
50:56-May 19, 2018-Bern Grand Prix
2016
3000m
8:21.24-Feb 28, 2016
↑
St. Gallen (SUI) (i)
2016
3000m-short-track
8:21.24-Feb 28, 2016
↑
St. Gallen (SUI) (i)
2016
5000m
14:22.90-Jul 16, 2016
↑
Genève (SUI)
2016
8Kilometre
23:58-Nov 19, 2016-Bulle (SUI)
2016
10Kilometr
29:32-Oct 30, 2016
↓
Lausanne (SUI)
2016
10000m
29:42.76-Jun 18, 2016
↑
Swiss 10,000m Championships
2016
15Kilometr
46:42-Mar 20, 2016-Kerzers (SUI)
2016
Semi
1:03:56-Sep 18, 2016
↑
København (DEN)
2016
Marathon
2:16:17-Apr 24, 2016
↓
Zürich (SUI)
2015
5000m
14:11.16-May 27, 2015
↑
Koblenz (GER)
2015
10Kilometr
30:17-Mar 28, 2015
↓
Uster (SUI)
2015
10000m
30:45.93-Jun 13, 2015
↑
Langenthal (SUI)
2015
Semi
1:05:36-Apr 4, 2015
↑
Paderborn (GER)
2014
3000m
8:23.82-Jun 27, 2014
↑
Ambilly (FRA)
2014
5000m
15:07.99-Jul 26, 2014
↑
Frauenfeld (SUI)
2013
800m
1:57.49-Jul 7, 2013-La Chaux-de-Fonds (SUI)
2013
1500m
3:51.99-Jun 28, 2013
↑
Oyonnax (FRA)
2012
1500m
3:54.75-Sep 15, 2012
↑
Olten (SUI)
2012
3000m
8:27.33-Feb 19, 2012
↑
Swiss Indoor Championships, St. Gallen (i)
2012
3000m-short-track
8:27.33-Feb 19, 2012
↑
Swiss Indoor Championships, St. Gallen (i)
2012
5000m
14:57.32-Jul 7, 2012
↑
Bern (SUI)
2011
3000m-short-track
8:26.26-Feb 20, 2011
↑
St. Gallen (SUI) (i)
2011
3000m
8:26.26-Feb 20, 2011
↑
St. Gallen (SUI) (i)
2010
3000m
8:34.24-May 13, 2010
↑
Langenthal (SUI)
2010
10000m
32:25.66-Jun 11, 2010
↑
Uster (SUI)
2009
1500m
4:02.17-Aug 19, 2009
↑
Bern (SUI)
2009
5000m
14:59.29-Sep 5, 2009
↑
Bellinzona (SUI)
2008
1500m
3:59.63-Sep 20, 2008
↑
Genève (SUI)

2023

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:31:41-May 7Generali Geneve Marathon

2022

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
DNF-Aug 15European Athletics Championships, Olympiastadion, München
Marathon
2:16:40-Apr 10Zürich Marathon, Zürich - Swiss Marathon Ch.

2020

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
30:54-Aug 3010 km, St-Laurent-sur-Sévre

2018

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10MilesRoa
50:56-May 19Bern Grand Prix

2016

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
8Kilometre
23:58-Nov 19Bulle
10Kilometr
29:32-Oct 30Lausanne 10 km, Lausanne
Semi
1:03:56-Sep 18Copenhagen Half Marathon, København
5000m
14:22.90-Jul 16Swiss Championships, Genève
Semi
1:04:40-Jul 10European Athletics Championships, Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam
Semi
1:04:40-Jul 9European Athletics Championships, Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam
10000m
29:42.76-Jun 18Swiss 10,000m Championships
Marathon
2:16:17-Apr 24Zürich Marathon, Zürich
15Kilometr
46:42-Mar 20Kerzers Lauf 15 km, Kerzers
Semi
1:06:12-Mar 6Paris Half Marathon, Paris
3000m-short-track
8:21.24-Feb 28Swiss Indoor Championships, St. Gallen (i)

2015

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:10:18-Jul 12Universiade, Main Stadium, Gwangju
10000m
30:45.93-Jun 13Langenthal
5000m
14:16.94-May 30Decines Meeting National, Decines
5000m
14:11.16-May 27Koblenz Mini-Internationales, Koblenz
Semi
1:05:45-May 3Genève Half Marathon, Genève
10Kilometr
30:43-Apr 26Lausanne 10 km, Lausanne
Semi
1:09:08-Apr 19Verbania Lago Maggiore Marathon, Verbania
Semi
1:05:36-Apr 4Paderborn Half Marathon, Paderborn
10Kilometr
30:17-Mar 28Swiss 10km Road Running Championships, Uster

2014

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
15:07.99-Jul 26Swiss Championships, Frauenfeld
3000m
8:23.82-Jun 27Ambilly
3000m
8:26.43-May 31Genève

2013

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:57.49-Jul 7La Chaux-de-Fonds Resisprint International, La Chaux-de-Fonds
1500m
3:52.16-Jul 2Bron
1500m
3:51.99-Jun 28Oyonnax Meeting National, Oyonnax
1500m
4:02.32-May 25Bulle

2012

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:54.75-Sep 15Olten Swiss Club Championships, Olten
1500m
3:56.16-Aug 14Regensdorf Abendmeeting, Regensdorf
5000m
14:57.32-Jul 7Swiss Championships, Bern
3000m-short-track
8:27.33-Feb 19Swiss Indoor Championships, St. Gallen (i)

2011

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m-short-track
8:26.26-Feb 20Swiss Indoor Championships, St. Gallen (i)

2010

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
32:25.66-Jun 11Uster - Swiss 10,000m Ch.
3000m
8:51.30-May 22Martigny
3000m
8:34.24-May 13Langenthal

2009

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:59.29-Sep 5Bellinzona Swiss U23 Championships, Bellinzona
1500m
4:02.17-Aug 19Bern Abendmeeting, Bern

2008

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:59.63-Sep 20Genève Swiss Club Championships, Genève

Honours

🥇

Swiss Indoor Championships

3000 Metres Short Track

2012
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Julien Lyon's Half Marathon personal best?

Julien Lyon's Half Marathon personal best is 1:03:56, set on Sep 18, 2016 in København (DEN).

Which events does Julien Lyon compete in?

Julien Lyon competes in the Half Marathon and Marathon.

How did Julien Lyon perform in 2023?

2023 season best: 2:31:41, set on May 7, 2023 in Genève (SUI). Last competition: Generali Geneve Marathon on May 7, 2023, 2:31:41.