Lucas JANI

Birth dateApr 20, 1984

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Lucas JANI is a South Africa long-distance runner, born on April 20, 1984. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 8:18.13 in the 3000m, 14:36.15 in the 5000m, 29:48.0h in the 10000m, 1:03:32 in the Semi and 2:17:37 in the Marathon. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.

Key facts

Marathon

2:17:37

2026 season best

2:34:45

May 3, 2026 · Durban (RSA)

2026 season best

Last competition

Durban International Marathon

May 3, 2026 · 2:34:45

Durban International Marathon

Age

42 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: Marathon 2:17:37, 2026 season best 2:34:45 (May 3, 2026, Durban (RSA)) · Last competition: Durban International Marathon, May 3, 2026, 2:34:45 · 42 years old

Personal bests

8:18.13

14:36.15

29:48.0HT

1:03:32

2:17:37

8:59.12

14:21

29:36

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2026	Marathon	2:34:45	-	May 3, 2026	↓	Durban International Marathon
2016	3000m	8:35.21	-	Mar 8, 2016	↓	Pretoria (RSA)
2016	10Kilometr	30:54	-	Sep 24, 2016	↓	Pretoria (RSA)
2016	Semi	1:07:27	-	May 2, 2016	↓	Centurion (RSA)
2016	Marathon	2:21:32	-	Feb 20, 2016	↓	East London (RSA)
2015	10Kilometr	29:53	-	Feb 15, 2015	↓	Paulpietersburg (RSA)
2015	10000m	30:32.97	-	Mar 20, 2015	↓	Pretoria (RSA)
2015	Semi	1:03:32	-	Nov 7, 2015	↓	Irene (RSA)
2015	Marathon	2:17:37	-	Jan 23, 2015	↓	Dubai (UAE)
2014	5000m	14:36.15	-	Feb 5, 2014	-	Pretoria (RSA)
2014	10000m	29:49.16	-	Apr 12, 2014	↓	Pretoria (RSA)
2014	10Kilometr	30:07	-	Feb 22, 2014	↓	Bloemfontein (RSA)
2014	Semi	1:04:26	-	Dec 6, 2014	↓	Burgersfort (RSA)
2014	Marathon	2:20:24	-	Sep 21, 2014	↓	Cape Town (RSA)
2013	10000m	29:48.0h	-	Mar 16, 2013	↓	Pretoria (RSA)
2013	Semi	1:05:32	-	Sep 21, 2013	↓	East London (RSA)
2012	10Kilometr	29:36	-	May 12, 2012	↓	Sasolburg (RSA)
2012	Semi	1:07:09	-	Feb 4, 2012	↓	Sasolburg (RSA)
2011	Semi	1:05:22	-	Jul 2, 2011	↓	Port Elizabeth (RSA)
2009	3000m	8:29.60	-	Jan 30, 2009	↓	Pretoria (RSA)
2009	5Kilometre	14:21	-	Feb 19, 2009	-	Armagh (GBR)
2008	3000m	8:18.13	-	Mar 7, 2008	↓	Pretoria (RSA)
2005	3000m	8:24.87	-	Mar 18, 2005	↓	Pretoria (RSA)
2004	3000mSt	8:59.12	-	Apr 17, 2004	-	Durban (RSA)

Lucas JANI

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

2026

Honours

No medals