Markus Ploner

Markus Ploner

ItalyItalyActive
Born
Nov 7, 1980 (46 years old)
Events
1500 Metres Short Track · 3000 Metres Short Track

Markus Ploner is a Italy middle-distance runner, born on November 7, 1980. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:46.71 in the 1500m, 8:10.62 in the 3000m, 8:09.74 in the 3000m, 14:11.43 in the 5000m and 29:46.02 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Italy.

Personal best · 1500 Metres Short Track3:53.58
2026 season best15:18.00Sep 19, 2026 · Stadio Comunale, Pergine Valsugana
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:09.74
Last competitionBMW Berlin MarathonSep 27, 2026 · 2:21:41

As of Nov 13, 2026: 1500 Metres Short Track 3:53.58, 3000 Metres Short Track 8:09.74, 2026 season best 15:18.00 (Sep 19, 2026, Stadio Comunale, Pergine Valsugana (ITA)) · Last competition: BMW Berlin Marathon, Sep 27, 2026, 2:21:41 · 46 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mTrento 2001Italy 1500 m all-time list3:46.711,019 pts–
3000m2012Italy 3000 m all-time list8:10.62995 pts–
3000mIndoorTorino 20098:09.741,021 pts–
5000mTrentino-Alto Adige 2012Italy 5000 m all-time list14:11.43962 pts–
10000mTerni 2012Italy 10 000 m all-time list29:46.02975 pts–
SemiMilano 2011Italy Half Marathon all-time list1:05:10988 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20265000m 15:18.00–Sep 19, 2026Arge Alp
2026Semi 1:08:03–Mar 1, 2026Eurospin RomaOstia Half Marathon
2026Marathon 2:21:41–Sep 27, 2026BMW Berlin Marathon
2025Semi 1:10:19–Feb 23, 2025Napoli City Half Marathon
2025Marathon 2:23:54–Oct 12, 2025Bank of America Chicago Marathon
2024Semi 1:09:59–Mar 3, 2024RomaOstia Half Marathon
2024Marathon 2:31:09–Apr 14, 2024NN Marathon Rotterdam
2023Semi 1:05:58–Mar 5, 2023RomaOstia Half Marathon
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Markus Ploner's 1500 Metres Short Track personal best is 3:53.58, set on Feb 27, 2010.

Markus Ploner competes in the 1500 Metres Short Track and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 15:18.00, set on Sep 19, 2026 in Stadio Comunale, Pergine Valsugana (ITA). Last competition: BMW Berlin Marathon on Sep 27, 2026, 2:21:41.