Karen Wijlaars

Karen Wijlaars

Born
Dec 26, 1977 (48 years old)
Events
3000 m · 15 Kilometres Road

Karen Wijlaars is a Netherlands middle-distance runner, born on December 26, 1977. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 4:56.48 in the 1500m, 10:18.78 in the 3000m, 17:59.13 in the 5000m, 58:13 in the 15Kilometr and 39:56 in the 10Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Netherlands.

Personal best · 3000 m10:18.78
2019 season best58:56Nov 17, 2019 · Nijmegen
Personal best · 15 Kilometres Road58:13
Last competitionNN ZevenheuvelenloopNov 17, 2019 · 58:56

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m 10:18.78, 15 Kilometres Road 58:13, 2019 season best 58:56 (Nov 17, 2019, Nijmegen (NED)) · Last competition: NN Zevenheuvelenloop, Nov 17, 2019, 58:56 · 48 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mDen Haag 2010Netherlands 1500 m all-time list4:56.48319 pts–
3000mSoest 2012Netherlands 3000 m all-time list10:18.78399 pts–
5000mWageningen 2016Netherlands 5000 m all-time list17:59.13362 pts–
15KilometrNijmegen 201858:13–
10KilometrBrunssum 200939:56–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
201915Kilometr 58:56–Nov 17, 2019NN Zevenheuvelenloop
201815Kilometr 58:13–Nov 18, 2018Nijmegen Zevenheuvelenloop
20165000m 17:59.13–May 13, 2016Wageningen (NED)
20141500m 4:56.71–Sep 14, 2014Alphen aan den Rijn (NED)
20143000m 10:22.97–May 29, 2014Vught (NED)
201415Kilometr 59:35–Nov 16, 2014Nijmegen (NED)
20131500m 4:58.72–Jun 2, 2013Den Haag (NED)
201315Kilometr 58:32–Nov 17, 2013Nijmegen (NED)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Karen Wijlaars's 3000 m personal best is 10:18.78, set on Sep 1, 2012 in Soest (NED).

Karen Wijlaars competes in the 3000 m and 15 Kilometres Road.

2019 season best: 58:56, set on Nov 17, 2019 in Nijmegen (NED). Last competition: NN Zevenheuvelenloop on Nov 17, 2019, 58:56.