Lajos MECSER

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Lajos MECSER

Born
Sep 29, 1942 (84 years old)
Events
3000 m · 5000 m

Lajos MECSER is a Hungary middle-distance runner, born on September 29, 1942. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:56.4h in the 800m, 3:43.8h in the 1500m, 4:06.8h in the Mile, 7:51.2h in the 3000m and 13:29.2h in the 5000m. He has earned 1 silver medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Hungary.

Personal best · 3000 m7:51.2h
1976 season best2:25:12Apr 17, 1976
Personal best · 5000 m13:29.2h

As of Nov 6, 2026: 3000 m 7:51.2h, 5000 m 13:29.2h, 1976 season best 2:25:12 (Apr 17, 1976) · 84 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mSalgótarján 1967Hungary 800 m all-time list1:56.4h852 pts–
1500mPécs 1965Hungary 1500 m all-time list3:43.8h1,057 pts–
MileLondon 1967Hungary Mile all-time list4:06.8h993 pts–
3000mLondon 1966Hungary 3000 m all-time list7:51.2h1,108 pts–
5000mStockholm 1968Hungary 5000 m all-time list13:29.2h1,105 pts–
10000mBudapest 1966Hungary 10 000 m all-time list28:27.0h1,091 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1976Marathon 2:25:12–Apr 17, 1976–
19755000m 14:22.8h–Jun 3, 1975–
197510000m 30:20.2h–May 24, 1975–
1975Marathon 2:24:38–May 3, 1975–
19735000m 14:05.4h–Jul 22, 1973–
197310000m 29:19.4h–Jul 20, 1973–
19713000m-short-track Indoor8:07.1h–Mar 13, 1971European Indoor Championships
19713000m-short-track 7:59.8h–Feb 28, 1971–
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Lajos MECSER's 3000 m personal best is 7:51.2h, set on May 30, 1966 in London (GBR).

Lajos MECSER competes in the 3000 m and 5000 m.

1976 season best: 2:25:12, set on Apr 17, 1976.