Lihua Niu

Lihua Niu

ChinaChinaActive
Born
Oct 14, 1999 (27 years old)
Events
Marathon · Half Marathon

Lihua Niu is a China long-distance runner, born on October 14, 1999. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

Her personal bests include 9:48.23 in the 3000m, 16:25.71 in the 5000m, 34:21.42 in the 10000m, 1:14:06 in the Semi and 2:34:53 in the Marathon. She has earned 1 silver medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing China.

Personal best · Marathon2:34:53
2026 season best43:49Mar 8, 2026
2026 season best
Personal best · Half Marathon1:14:06
Last competitionBeijing Half MarathonApr 12, 2026 · 1:25:26
Beijing Half Marathon

As of Nov 6, 2026: Marathon 2:34:53, Half Marathon 1:14:06, 2026 season best 43:49 (Mar 8, 2026) · Last competition: Beijing Half Marathon, Apr 12, 2026, 1:25:26 · 27 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mNanchang 2018China 3000 m all-time list9:48.23950 pts–
5000mHuangshi 2019China 5000 m all-time list16:25.711,003 pts–
10000mShaoxing 2020China 10 000 m all-time list34:21.421,018 pts–
SemiBeijing 2025China Half Marathon all-time list1:14:061,047 pts–
MarathonWuxi 2025China Marathon all-time list2:34:531,073 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026CrossCount 43:49–Mar 8, 2026Chinese Cross Country Championships 1, Maoshan Cross Country Training Base, Huangshan - XC 10.0km
2026Semi 1:25:26–Apr 12, 2026Beijing Half Marathon
20255000m 16:43.73–Jun 18, 2025National Athletics Grand Prix Series - 5th Leg, Guoxin Sports Center, Qingdao
202510000m 35:05.49–Apr 13, 2025National Athletics Grand Prix 1, Zhaoqing Sports Center, Zhaoqing
2025CrossCount 41:05–Mar 16, 2025Chinese Cross Country Championships, Maoshan Cross Country Training Base, Huangshan - XC 4.0km
2025Semi 1:14:06–Apr 20, 2025Beijing Half Marathon, Beijing
2025Marathon 2:34:53–Mar 23, 2025Wuxi Marathon
2024CrossCount 15:18–Mar 10, 2024Chinese Cross Country Championships, Huangshan - XC 10.0km
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Frequently asked questions

Lihua Niu's Marathon personal best is 2:34:53, set on Mar 23, 2025 in Wuxi (CHN).

Lihua Niu competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

2026 season best: 43:49, set on Mar 8, 2026. Last competition: Beijing Half Marathon on Apr 12, 2026, 1:25:26.