Karen Paysen

GermanyGermany
Born
Aug 20, 1973 (53 years old)
Events
Marathon · 15 Kilometres Road

Karen Paysen is a Germany long-distance runner, born on August 20, 1973. She competes primarily in the 5000m, Marathon and 15Kilometr.

Her personal bests include 17:30.84 in the 5000m, 2:48:19 in the Marathon and 56:59 in the 15Kilometr. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.

Personal best · Marathon2:48:19
2022 season best26:43Nov 26, 2022
2022 season best
Personal best · 15 Kilometres Road56:59
Last competitionGerman Cross Country Championships, Löningen - XC 6.35kmNov 26, 2022 · 26:43
German Cross Country Championships, Löningen - XC 6.35km

As of Nov 13, 2026: Marathon 2:48:19, 15 Kilometres Road 56:59, 2022 season best 26:43 (Nov 26, 2022) · Last competition: German Cross Country Championships, Löningen - XC 6.35km, Nov 26, 2022, 26:43 · 53 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
5000mLage 2001Germany 5000 m all-time list17:30.84889 pts–
MarathonHamburg 2009Germany Marathon all-time list2:48:19954 pts–
15KilometrDrelsdorf 200456:59–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2022CrossCount 26:43–Nov 26, 2022German Cross Country Championships, Löningen - XC 6.35km
2015Marathon 2:59:56–Oct 25, 2015Frankfurt (GER)
2013Marathon 2:56:56–Apr 21, 2013Hamburg (GER)
2011Marathon 2:56:32–May 22, 2011Hamburg (GER)
2010Marathon 3:03:23–Oct 24, 2010Dresden (GER)
2009Marathon 2:48:19–Apr 26, 2009Hamburg (GER)
200415Kilometr 56:59–Jan 18, 2004Drelsdorf (GER)
20015000m 17:30.84–Sep 2, 2001Lage (GER)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Karen Paysen's Marathon personal best is 2:48:19, set on Apr 26, 2009 in Hamburg (GER).

Karen Paysen competes in the Marathon and 15 Kilometres Road.

2022 season best: 26:43, set on Nov 26, 2022. Last competition: German Cross Country Championships, Löningen - XC 6.35km on Nov 26, 2022, 26:43.