Maren Bekkestad

Maren Bekkestad

Born
Aug 30, 2003 (23 years old)
Events
3000 Metres Short Track · 5000 Metres Short Track

Maren Bekkestad is a Norway long-distance runner, born on August 30, 2003. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 5Kilometre.

Her personal bests include 10:45.86 in the 3000m, 18:47.59 in the 5000m, 18:07 in the 5Kilometre, 13:34.67 in the 3000m-short-track and 50:29 in the 10Kilometr. She has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Norway.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track13:34.67
2025 season best14:03.10Aug 15, 2025 · Fana Stadion, Bergen
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track23:41.75
Last competitionØstlandsmesterskapetAug 30, 2025 · 23:55.12

As of Nov 14, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 13:34.67, 5000 Metres Short Track 23:41.75, 2025 season best 14:03.10 (Aug 15, 2025, Fana Stadion, Bergen (NOR)) · Last competition: Østlandsmesterskapet, Aug 30, 2025, 23:55.12 · 23 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mNadderud 2021Norway 3000 m all-time list10:45.86780 pts–
5000mOslo 2022Norway 5000 m all-time list18:47.59764 pts–
5KilometreDrammen 202418:07–
3000m-short-trackBodø 202413:34.67385 pts–
10KilometrPoděbrady 202550:29–
5000m-short-trackMalmö 202223:41.75380 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20253000m-short-track Indoor13:42.17–Feb 22, 2025Norwegian Indoor Championships, Bærum Idrettspark, Rud, Bærum (i)
20253000m-short-track 14:03.10–Aug 15, 2025Norwegian U23 Championships, Fana Stadion, Bergen
20253Kilometre 14:03.10–Aug 17, 2025Norwegian U23 Championships, Fana Stadion, Bergen
20255000m 23:55.12–Aug 30, 2025Østlandsmesterskapet
202510Kilometr 50:29–May 17, 2025Podebrady Race Walking
20243Kilometre 13:34.67–Aug 4, 2024Norwegian U23 Championships
20243000m-short-track 13:34.67–Aug 2, 2024Norwegian U23 Championships
20245Kilometre 18:07–Sep 8, 2024Drammen Halvmaraton
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Maren Bekkestad's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 13:34.67, set on Aug 2, 2024 in Mørkvedlia Friidrett, Bodø (NOR).

Maren Bekkestad competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 5000 Metres Short Track.

2025 season best: 14:03.10, set on Aug 15, 2025 in Fana Stadion, Bergen (NOR). Last competition: Østlandsmesterskapet on Aug 30, 2025, 23:55.12.