Kristin Waaktaar Opland
NorwayActive- Born
- May 2, 1982 (44 years old)
- Events
- 10 000 m · 5000 m
Kristin Waaktaar Opland is a Norway middle-distance runner, born on May 2, 1982. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
Her personal bests include 4:40.36 in the 1500m, 9:54.60 in the 3000m, 16:19.96 in the 5000m, 34:22.59 in the 10000m and 1:18:42 in the Semi. She has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Norway.
Personal best · 10 000 m34:22.59
2026 season best18:31.56Jul 23, 2026
Personal best · 5000 m16:19.96
Last competitionNorwegian ChampionshipsJul 23, 2026 · 18:31.56
As of Nov 8, 2026: 10 000 m 34:22.59, 5000 m 16:19.96, 2026 season best 18:31.56 (Jul 23, 2026) · Last competition: Norwegian Championships, Jul 23, 2026, 18:31.56 · 44 years old
Personal bests
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Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5000m | 18:31.56 | – | Jul 23, 2026 | Norwegian Championships |
| 2025 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 9:54.66 | – | Jan 18, 2025 | Steinkjer Indoor |
| 2025 | 3000m Indoor | 9:54.66 | – | Jan 18, 2025 | Steinkjer Indoor |
| 2024 | 1500m | 4:40.36 | – | Aug 21, 2024 | Trondheim Elitestevne |
| 2024 | 3000m | 10:09.11 | – | Jun 9, 2024 | Byåsenlekene |
| 2024 | 5000m | 17:05.87 | – | Jun 18, 2024 | Boysen Memorial, Bislett Stadion, Oslo |
| 2024 | CrossCount | 28:09 | – | Oct 6, 2024 | Norwegian Cross Country Championships, Frognerparken, Oslo - XC 10.0km |
| 2024 | 10000m | 35:14.02 | – | Jun 29, 2024 | Norwegian Championships, Sandnes Stadion, Sandnes |