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Marco Vanderpoorten
BELMenBirth dateSep 4, 2000
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Marco Vanderpoorten is a Belgium middle-distance runner, born on September 4, 2000. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.
His personal bests include 1:53.87 in the 800m, 3:46.17 in the 1500m, 8:11.64 in the 3000m, 13:47.18 in the 5000m and 31:34.22 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Belgium.
Key facts
3000 m steeplechase
8:34.86
10 Kilometres Road
28:31
Age
26 years old
As of Sep 15, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:34.86, 10 Kilometres Road 28:31, 2026 season best 8:56.00 (May 30, 2026, Carl-Kaufmann-Stadion, Karlsruhe (GER)) · Last competition: Vakantiemeeting, Aug 7, 2026, 8:16.81 · 26 years old
PB
Personal bests
1:53.87
3:46.17
8:11.64
13:47.18
31:34.22
8:34.86
5:18.63
5:38.67
28:31
2:31.22
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 800m | 1:53.87 | - | May 1, 2026 | ↑ | 18de ACHL 1 mei Athletics Classic Meeting |
| 2026 | 1000m | 2:28.56 | - | Jul 15, 2026 | ↑ | Open PK Steeple Avondmeeting |
| 2026 | 1500m | 3:46.17 | - | May 24, 2026 | ↑ | IFAM Outdoor |
| 2026 | Mile | 4:15.00 | - | Jul 1, 2026 | - | Memorial Jo Porteman |
| 2026 | 2000m | 5:18.63 | - | Jun 24, 2026 | ↑ | Avondmeeting |
| 2026 | 3000m | 8:16.81 | - | Aug 7, 2026 | ↑ | Vakantiemeeting |
| 2026 | 3000mSt | 8:56.00 | - | May 30, 2026 | ↑ | 10. PUMA NITRO Lange Laufnacht |
| 2026 | CrossCount | 25:43 | - | Jan 25, 2026 | ↓ | Cross Cup de Hannut |
| 2025 | 1500m | 3:48.21 | - | Jun 7, 2025 | ↑ | Flanders Cup VS, Putbosstadion, Oordegem - Pre-Programme |
| 2025 | 3000m | 8:14.73 | - | Jun 14, 2025 | ↑ | Sparkassen Gala 2025, Universitätsstadion Am Biopark, Regensburg - Elite Event |
| 2025 | 3000mSt | 8:47.31 | - | Jul 24, 2025 | ↑ | FISU World University Games |
| 2025 | 5000m | 13:47.18 | - | May 24, 2025 | ↑ | IFAM Outdoor, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles |
| 2025 | CrossCount | 22:43 | - | Nov 30, 2025 | ↓ | Belgian Cross Country Championships, Sportpark Joris Verhaegen, Hulshout - XC 7.82km |
| 2025 | 10Kilometr | 28:31 | - | Jan 12, 2025 | - | 10K Valencia Ibercaja by Kiprun, Valencia |
| 2024 | 1500m | 3:56.24 | - | Jun 22, 2024 | ↑ | Ciney Golden Series |
| 2024 | 2000Metres | 5:38.67 | - | May 5, 2024 | ↑ | Internationales thallos Läufermeeting |
| 2024 | 3000mSt | 8:34.86 | - | May 18, 2024 | ↑ | Next Generation Athletics |
| 2024 | 5000m | 14:01.69 | - | Jul 20, 2024 | ↑ | Flanders Cup, Stedelijke Atletiekpiste, Ninove |
| 2024 | CrossCount | 22:47 | - | Nov 17, 2024 | ↓ | Belgian Cross Country Championships, Sportpark Joris Verhaegen, Hulshout - XC 7.82km |
| 2023 | 1000m | 2:31.22 | - | Aug 11, 2023 | ↑ | Open Avondmeeting, Stedelijke Atletiekpiste, Ninove |
| 2023 | 1500m | 3:48.33 | - | Jun 10, 2023 | ↑ | Putbos Memoria Leon Buyle VS Flanders Cup, Putbosstadion, Oordegem |
| 2023 | 3000mSt | 8:39.69 | - | Jun 17, 2023 | ↑ | 25th International Athletics Meeting Anhalt 2023, Paul-Greifzu-Stadion, Dessau |
| 2023 | CrossCount | 26:42 | - | Feb 26, 2023 | ↓ | Belgian Cross Country Championships, Laeken Park, Bruxelles - XC 2.0km |
| 2022 | 800m | 1:55.23 | - | May 1, 2022 | ↑ | Sport Vlaanderen Herentals, Herentals (BEL) |
| 2022 | 1500m | 3:52.90 | - | Aug 13, 2022 | ↑ | Evergem (BEL) |
| 2022 | 3000m | 8:11.64 | - | Aug 6, 2022 | ↑ | AtletiekArena Gaston Roelants Kessel-Lo / Hal 5, Leuven (BEL) |
| 2022 | 3000mSt | 8:44.62 | - | May 28, 2022 | ↑ | IFAM Oordegem, Putbosstadion, Oordegem |
| 2022 | 5000m | 14:17.46 | - | Jul 2, 2022 | ↑ | Night of Athletics |
| 2022 | CrossCount | 24:59 | - | Dec 11, 2022 | ↓ | 28th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Piemonte-La Mandria Park |
| 2021 | 1500m | 3:59.65 | - | Jun 12, 2021 | ↑ | Brussels Grand Prix, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles |
| 2021 | 3000m | 8:21.60 | - | May 15, 2021 | ↑ | Putbosstadion, Oordegem (BEL) |
| 2021 | 3000mSt | 8:58.73 | - | May 29, 2021 | ↑ | IFAM Meeting |
| 2021 | 5000m | 15:24.81 | - | Oct 9, 2021 | ↑ | Atletiekstadium Gentbrugge, Gentbrugge (BEL) |
| 2021 | CrossCount | 25:38 | - | Dec 12, 2021 | ↓ | 27th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Dublin |
| 2021 | 10000m | 31:34.22 | - | Aug 21, 2021 | - | Burgemeester Thienpontstadion, Oudenaarde (BEL) |
| 2020 | 800m | 2:00.30 | - | Aug 8, 2020 | ↑ | Gerard Bontinckstadion, Sint-Niklaas (BEL) |
| 2020 | 3000mSt | 9:18.10 | - | Aug 2, 2020 | ↑ | Oostduinkerke (BEL) |
| 2020 | 5000m | 14:49.58 | - | Aug 25, 2020 | ↑ | Gerard Bontinckstadion, Sint-Niklaas (BEL) |
| 2019 | 800m | 1:59.56 | - | Jul 21, 2019 | ↑ | Gent (BEL) |
| 2019 | 2000Metres | 6:08.76 | - | Jun 2, 2019 | ↑ | Hamme (BEL) |
| 2019 | 3000m | 8:37.38 | - | Aug 17, 2019 | ↑ | Kessel-Lo (BEL) |
| 2019 | 3000mSt | 9:16.81 | - | May 25, 2019 | ↑ | IFAM Meeting |
| 2018 | 3000m | 8:41.76 | - | Jun 2, 2018 | ↑ | Oordegem (BEL) |
| 2018 | 3000mSt | 9:28.89 | - | Jul 8, 2018 | ↑ | Belgian Championships, Bruxelles |
| 2018 | 5000m | 15:15.30 | - | Aug 18, 2018 | ↑ | Lier (BEL) |
| 2017 | 2000m | 5:55.27 | - | May 20, 2017 | ↑ | Gooik (BEL) |
| 2017 | 2000Metres | 6:15.72 | - | Sep 10, 2017 | ↑ | Mouscron (BEL) |
| 2017 | 3000m | 8:58.61 | - | Aug 15, 2017 | ↑ | Brugge (BEL) |
2026
14 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m | 8:16.81 | - | Aug 7 | Vakantiemeeting |
3000mSt | 8:56.17 | - | Jul 25 | Belgian Championships, Atletiekarena Gaston Roelants, Kessel-Lo |
1000m | 2:28.56 | - | Jul 15 | Open PK Steeple Avondmeeting |
Mile | 4:15.00 | - | Jul 1 | Memorial Jo Porteman |
2000m | 5:18.63 | - | Jun 24 | Avondmeeting |
3000mSt | 8:56.00 | - | May 30 | 10. PUMA NITRO Lange Laufnacht |
3000mSt | 8:56.00 | - | May 30 | 10. PUMA NITRO Lange Laufnacht |
1500m | 3:46.17 | - | May 24 | IFAM Outdoor |
3000mSt | DNF | - | May 23 | IFAM Outdoor |
1500m | 3:46.17 | - | May 23 | IFAM Outdoor |
3000mSt | 8:56.54 | - | May 17 | First League Interclub M+V |
3000mSt | 8:58.69 | - | May 14 | ALLIANZ Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen Alle Categorieën |
800m | 1:53.87 | - | May 1 | 18de ACHL 1 mei Athletics Classic Meeting |
CrossCount | 25:43 | - | Jan 25 | Cross Cup de Hannut |
2025
17 performances2024
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 22:47 | - | Nov 17 | Belgian Cross Country Championships, Sportpark Joris Verhaegen, Hulshout - XC 7.82km |
3000mSt | 8:58.32 | - | Aug 30 | Stadioneröffnung Dresden, Heinz-Steyer-Stadion, Dresden |
3000mSt | 9:08.68 | - | Aug 17 | Internationales Nordthüringer Leichtathletikmeeting, Stadion am Göldner, Sondershausen |
5000m | 14:01.69 | - | Jul 20 | Flanders Cup, Stedelijke Atletiekpiste, Ninove |
3000mSt | 8:51.68 | - | Jun 30 | Belgian Championships |
3000mSt | 8:51.68 | - | Jun 29 | Belgian Championships |
1500m | 3:56.24 | - | Jun 22 | Ciney Golden Series |
3000mSt | DNF | - | May 25 | IFAM Outdoor, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles |
3000mSt | 8:34.86 | - | May 18 | Next Generation Athletics |
2000Metres | 5:38.67 | - | May 5 | Internationales thallos Läufermeeting |
3000mSt | 5:38.67 | - | May 5 | Internationales thallos Läufermeeting |
CrossCount | 29:22:00 | - | Jan 21 | Cross Cup de Hannut, Stade Lucien Gustin, Hannut - XC 9.0km |
2023
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 31:01 | - | Dec 10 | 29th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Laeken Park, Bruxelles |
CrossCount | 29:03 | - | Nov 19 | Belgian Cross Country Championships, Sportpark Joris Verhaegen, Hulshout - XC 9.35km |
1000m | 2:31.22 | - | Aug 11 | Open Avondmeeting, Stedelijke Atletiekpiste, Ninove |
3000m | DNF | - | Aug 5 | Nacht van de vriendschap, Sportcentrum Den Uyt, Mol |
3000mSt | 9:07.25 | - | Jul 30 | Belgian Championships, Sport Vlaanderen Brugge Julien Saelens, Brugge |
3000mSt | 9:07.25 | - | Jul 29 | Belgian Championships, Sport Vlaanderen Brugge Julien Saelens, Brugge |
3000mSt | 8:54.13 | - | Jun 25 | Internationales LAZ Meeting/Rhede, Besagroup-Sportpark, Rhede |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Marco Vanderpoorten's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?
Marco Vanderpoorten's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:34.86, set on May 18, 2024 in Atletiekbaan Brakkenstein, Nijmegen (NED).
Which events does Marco Vanderpoorten compete in?
Marco Vanderpoorten competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 10 Kilometres Road.
How did Marco Vanderpoorten perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 8:56.00, set on May 30, 2026 in Carl-Kaufmann-Stadion, Karlsruhe (GER). Last competition: Vakantiemeeting on Aug 7, 2026, 8:16.81.