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Kartik Karkera

Kartik Karkera

INDINDMen
Birth dateMar 17, 1997
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Kartik Karkera is a India middle-distance runner, born on March 17, 1997. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:51.23 in the 800m, 3:43.69 in the 1500m, 8:19.47 in the 3000m, 14:09.49 in the 5000m and 30:08.94 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing India.

Key facts
1500 m
3:43.69
25 Kilometres Road
1:16:48
2026 season best
3:49.36
May 10, 2026 · Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai (IND)
2026 season best
Last competition
World Athletics Silver Level Continental Tour
Aug 22, 2026 · 15:07.49
World Athletics Silver Level Continental Tour
Age
29 years old

As of Sep 22, 2026: 1500 m 3:43.69, 25 Kilometres Road 1:16:48, 2026 season best 3:49.36 (May 10, 2026, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai (IND)) · Last competition: World Athletics Silver Level Continental Tour, Aug 22, 2026, 15:07.49 · 29 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:51.23
3:43.69
3000m
8:19.47
14:09.49
30:08.94
1:05:16
2:19:55
1500m-short-track
3:55.70
2000Metres
5:51.58
3000m-short-track
8:19.47
15Kilometr
47:39
10Kilometr
31:51
1000m
2:31.07
1000m-short-track
2:31.07
25Kilometr
1:16:48

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
1500m
3:49.36-May 10, 2026
↑
Indian Open Athletics Series - 6
2026
5000m
14:09.49-May 10, 2026
↑
Indian Open Athletics Series - 6
2026
10000m
30:08.94-Apr 11, 2026
↑
Indian Athletics Series-3
2026
Marathon
2:19:55-Jan 18, 2026
↑
Tata Mumbai Marathon
2025
1500m
3:43.69-Apr 21, 2025
↑
28th National Federation Senior Athletics Championships 2025, Maharaja's College Grounds, Kochi
2025
Semi
1:05:16-Oct 12, 2025
↑
Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon, New Delhi
2025
25Kilometr
1:16:48-Dec 21, 2025
↑
Tata Steel World 25K Kolkata
2025
Marathon
2:30:30-Sep 21, 2025
↑
Moscow Marathon, Moskva
2024
1500m
3:47.69-Jun 27, 2024
↑
Indian Championships, Tau Devi Lal Stadium, Panchkula
2024
5000m
14:15.44-May 12, 2024
↑
27th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition
2024
25Kilometr
1:19:03-Dec 15, 2024
↑
Tata Steel Kolkata World 25K
2023
800m
1:55.31-Apr 10, 2023
↓
Indian Grand Prix, Sree Kanteerava Outdoor Stadium, Bengaluru
2023
1500m
3:52.07-Mar 27, 2023
↑
Indian Grand Prix, LNCPE, Trivandrum
2023
5000m
14:21.89-Jul 15, 2023
↑
Russian Cup, Meteor, Zhukovskiy
2023
10000m
31:01.30-May 6, 2023
↑
Russian 10,000m Cup, Salyut Geraklion Stadion, Moskva
2023
15Kilometr
47:39-Jul 1, 2023-Russian 15km Road Running Championships
2023
Semi
1:05:53-May 14, 2023
↑
Moscow Half Marathon
2022
800m
1:51.23-Apr 21, 2022
↓
Pune (IND)
2022
1500m
3:48.67-May 24, 2022
↑
Bhubaneshwar (IND)
2022
1500m-short-track
3:55.70-Mar 10, 2022
↑
Athletics Arena, Yaroslavl (RUS) (i)
2022
3000m
8:19.47-Mar 11, 2022
↑
Athletics Arena, Yaroslavl (RUS) (i)
2022
3000m-short-track
8:19.47-Mar 11, 2022
↑
Athletics Arena, Yaroslavl (RUS) (i)
2022
5Kilometre
15:50-Apr 3, 2022--
2022
10Kilometr
31:51-Aug 28, 2022-Belgorod (RUS)
2021
1500m
3:51.40-Jul 7, 2021
↑
Znamenskikh Stadion, Moskva (RUS)
2021
1500m-short-track
3:56.36-Jan 27, 2021
↑
LFK CSKA, Moskva (RUS) (i)
2021
2000Metres
6:40.19-Jan 28, 2021
↓
LFK CSKA, Moskva (RUS) (i)
2021
3000m
8:20.90-Sep 14, 2021
↑
Znamenskikh Stadion, Moskva (RUS)
2021
3000m-short-track
8:24.32-Jan 11, 2021
↑
Znamenskikh Arena, Moskva (RUS) (i)
2021
5000m
14:31.43-Jul 24, 2021
↑
Salyut Stadion, Dolgoprudny (RUS)
2020
1500m-short-track
3:56.88-Mar 5, 2020
↑
Athletics Arena, Yaroslavl (RUS) (i)
2020
1500m
3:56.88-Mar 5, 2020
↑
Athletics Arena, Yaroslavl (RUS) (i)
2020
2000Metres
5:51.58-Dec 15, 2020
↓
Znamenskikh Arena, Moskva (RUS) (i)
2020
3000m-short-track
8:31.54-Dec 14, 2020
↑
Znamenskikh Arena, Moskva (RUS) (i)
2020
3000m
8:31.54-Dec 14, 2020
↑
Znamenskikh Arena, Moskva (RUS) (i)
2020
5000m
14:32.60-Aug 22, 2020
↑
Podolsk (RUS)
2019
3000m
8:26.17-Dec 19, 2019
↑
Znamenskikh Arena, Moskva (RUS) (i)
2019
3000m-short-track
8:26.17-Dec 19, 2019
↑
Znamenskikh Arena, Moskva (RUS) (i)
2018
1000m-short-track
2:31.07-Dec 14, 2018-Moskva (RUS) (i)
2018
1000m
2:31.07-Dec 14, 2018-Moskva (RUS) (i)
2018
3000m-short-track
8:50.54-Dec 13, 2018
↑
Moskva (RUS) (i)
2018
3000m
8:50.54-Dec 13, 2018
↑
Moskva (RUS) (i)

2026

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
15:07.49-Aug 22World Athletics Silver Level Continental Tour
10000m
32:03.14-May 2229th National Senior Athletics Federation Competition
1500m
3:49.36-May 10Indian Open Athletics Series - 6
5000m
14:09.49-May 10Indian Open Athletics Series - 6
1500m
3:49.97-Apr 11Indian Athletics Series-3
10000m
30:08.94-Apr 11Indian Athletics Series-3
Marathon
2:19:55-Jan 18Tata Mumbai Marathon

2025

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
25Kilometr
1:16:48-Dec 21Tata Steel World 25K Kolkata
Semi
1:05:16-Oct 12Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon, New Delhi
Marathon
2:30:30-Sep 21Moscow Marathon, Moskva
1500m
3:45.52-Aug 2264th National Inter State Senior Athletics Championships 2025
1500m
3:45.52-Aug 2164th National Inter State Senior Athletics Championships 2025
1500m
3:49.65-Jul 12Indian Open Athletics Meetings, Pune
1500m
3:43.69-Apr 2428th National Federation Senior Athletics Championships 2025, Maharaja's College Grounds, Kochi
1500m
3:43.69-Apr 2128th National Federation Senior Athletics Championships 2025, Maharaja's College Grounds, Kochi
1500m
3:49.87-Apr 5Indian Open Athletics Meetings, Chhotubhai Purani Sports Complex, Nadiad
1500m
3:51.34-Feb 1138th National Games Athletics
1500m
3:51.34-Feb 838th National Games Athletics

2024

12 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
25Kilometr
1:19:03-Dec 15Tata Steel Kolkata World 25K
1500m
3:51.27-Sep 163rd National Open Athletics Championships
1500m
3:51.27-Aug 3163rd National Open Athletics Championships
1500m
3:47.94-Jun 28Indian Championships, Tau Devi Lal Stadium, Panchkula
1500m
3:47.69-Jun 27Indian Championships, Tau Devi Lal Stadium, Panchkula
5000m
DNF-Jun 27Indian Championships, Tau Devi Lal Stadium, Panchkula
1500m
3:47.94-Jun 27Indian Championships, Tau Devi Lal Stadium, Panchkula
1500m
3:54.30-May 1427th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition
5000m
14:23.04-May 1327th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition
5000m
14:15.44-May 1227th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition
1500m
3:54.30-May 1227th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition
5000m
14:23.04-May 1227th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition

2022

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
31:51-Aug 28Belgorod 10km, Belgorod
3000m
8:25.35-Jul 19Russian Universiade, Olympic Stadium, Cheboksary
800m
1:54.83-Jun 12National Inter State Senior Athletics Championships
1500m
3:50.36-Jun 11National Inter State Senior Athletics Championships
800m
1:54.83-Jun 11National Inter State Senior Athletics Championships
1500m
3:56.37-Jun 11National Inter State Senior Athletics Championships
1500m
3:50.36-Jun 10National Inter State Senior Athletics Championships
1500m
3:48.67-May 24Indian Grand Prix, Bhubaneshwar
800m
1:56.15-May 21Indian Grand Prix, Bhubaneshwar
1500m
3:52.28-Apr 23Maharashtra State Ch, Pune
800m
1:51.23-Apr 21Maharashtra State Ch, Pune
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Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Kartik Karkera's 1500 m personal best?

Kartik Karkera's 1500 m personal best is 3:43.69, set on Apr 21, 2025 in Maharaja's College Grounds, Kochi (IND).

Which events does Kartik Karkera compete in?

Kartik Karkera competes in the 1500 m and 25 Kilometres Road.

How did Kartik Karkera perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 3:49.36, set on May 10, 2026 in Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai (IND). Last competition: World Athletics Silver Level Continental Tour on Aug 22, 2026, 15:07.49.