Katariina Kärkkäinen

FinlandFinlandActive
Born
Aug 15, 2002 (24 years old)
Events
3000 m steeplechase · 3000 m

Katariina Kärkkäinen is a Finland middle-distance runner, born on August 15, 2002. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 4:33.27 in the 1500m, 9:41.34 in the 3000m, 16:56.69 in the 5000m, 10:19.06 in the 3000mSt and 4:49.08 in the 1500m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase10:19.06
2026 season best10:54.36May 16, 2026 · Atletiekbaan Brakkenstein, Nijmegen
2026 season best
Personal best · 3000 m9:41.34
Last competitionLappeenranta HalfAug 22, 2026 · 37:38
Lappeenranta Half

As of Nov 6, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 10:19.06, 3000 m 9:41.34, 2026 season best 10:54.36 (May 16, 2026, Atletiekbaan Brakkenstein, Nijmegen (NED)) · Last competition: Lappeenranta Half, Aug 22, 2026, 37:38 · 24 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mNurmijärvi 2024Finland 1500 m all-time list4:33.27953 pts–
3000mKuortane 2024Finland 3000 m all-time list9:41.34972 pts–
5000mVaasa 2024Finland 5000 m all-time list16:56.69948 pts–
3000mStTurku 2024Finland 3000 m steeplechase all-time list10:19.061,050 pts–
1500m-short-trackIndoorHelsinki 20224:49.08859 pts–
1500m-short-track20224:49.08859 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 4:48.73–Jul 15, 2026Avoimet M/N, M/N17 ja P/T15-14 pm-kilpailut, 2. kilpailupäivä
20263000mSt 10:54.36–May 16, 2026Next Generation Athletics
202610Kilometr 37:38–Aug 22, 2026Lappeenranta Half
20251500m 4:51.26–Jun 4, 2025Tilastopajacup 2, Paavo Nurmen Stadion, Turku
20253000mSt 10:32.72–Aug 2, 2025Finnish Championships, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo
20241500m 4:33.27–Jun 12, 2024Aluemestaruuskilpailut, Eteläinen alue, Klaukkalan urheilukenttä, Nurmijärvi
20243000m 9:41.34–Jun 22, 2024Motonet GP Kuortane
20243000m-short-track Indoor10:09.26–Feb 3, 2024Avoimet Helsy-hallit 2
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Katariina Kärkkäinen's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 10:19.06, set on May 29, 2024 in Paavo Nurmen Stadion, Turku (FIN).

Katariina Kärkkäinen competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 3000 m.

2026 season best: 10:54.36, set on May 16, 2026 in Atletiekbaan Brakkenstein, Nijmegen (NED). Last competition: Lappeenranta Half on Aug 22, 2026, 37:38.