Lars Franken

GermanyGermanyActive
Born
Feb 5, 2004 (22 years old)
Events
3000 Metres Short Track · 1500 Metres Short Track

Lars Franken is a Germany middle-distance runner, born on February 5, 2004. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:58.92 in the 800m, 3:51.06 in the 1500m, 8:12.50 in the 3000m, 8:36.37 in the 3000m and 14:21.42 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:59.49
2026 season best8:12.50Feb 14, 2026 · Hartwig-Gauder-Halle, Erfurt (GER) (i)
2026 season best
Personal best · 1500 Metres Short Track3:53.58
Last competitionGenerali Köln Half MarathonOct 4, 2026 · 1:05:18
Generali Köln Half Marathon

As of Oct 28, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:59.49, 1500 Metres Short Track 3:53.58, 2026 season best 8:12.50 (Feb 14, 2026, Hartwig-Gauder-Halle, Erfurt (GER) (i)) · Last competition: Generali Köln Half Marathon, Oct 4, 2026, 1:05:18 · 22 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mIndoorDortmund 20251:58.92836 pts––
1500mPfungstadt 20263:51.06963 pts––
3000mIndoorErfurt 20268:12.501,005 pts–#740
3000mRostock 20238:36.37854 pts––
5000mBruxelles 202614:21.42930 pts––
10000mCelle 202629:53.18965 pts––

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 3:51.06–Jun 13, 2026Merck Laufgala Pfungstadt
20261500m-short-track Indoor3:52.80–Feb 13, 202613. Erfurt Indoor 2026, Hartwig-Gauder-Halle, Erfurt (i)
20261500m-short-track 3:53.58–Jan 17, 2026Indoor Jump`n`Run
20263000m Indoor8:12.50–Feb 14, 2026Deutsche Hallenhochschulmeisterschaften
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:12.50–Feb 14, 2026Deutsche Hallenhochschulmeisterschaften
20265Kilometre 14:09–Sep 6, 2026New Balance Kö Meile
20265000m 14:21.42–May 23, 2026IFAM Outdoor
202610Kilometr 28:44–Mar 8, 2026German 10km Road Running Championships, Uelzen
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FAQ

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Lars Franken's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:59.49, set on Dec 17, 2022.

Lars Franken competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 1500 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 8:12.50, set on Feb 14, 2026 in Hartwig-Gauder-Halle, Erfurt (GER) (i). Last competition: Generali Köln Half Marathon on Oct 4, 2026, 1:05:18.