Michael Potthoff
GermanyActive- Born
- Jun 16, 2000 (26 years old)
- Events
- 3000 Metres Short Track · Half Marathon
Michael Potthoff is a Germany middle-distance runner, born on June 16, 2000. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.
His personal bests include 1:59.43 in the 800m, 3:55.83 in the 1500m, 8:23.23 in the 3000m, 8:18.51 in the 3000m and 14:19.95 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:18.51
2026 season best14:46.86Jul 25, 2026
Personal best · Half Marathon1:06:25
Last competitionBMW Berlin MarathonSep 27, 2026 · 2:19:36
As of Nov 14, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:18.51, Half Marathon 1:06:25, 2026 season best 14:46.86 (Jul 25, 2026) · Last competition: BMW Berlin Marathon, Sep 27, 2026, 2:19:36 · 26 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
800mIndoorDortmund 20241:59.43823 pts–
3000mIndoorDortmund 20258:18.51970 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5000m | 14:46.86 | – | Jul 25, 2026 | German Championships |
| 2026 | 10Kilometr | 30:38 | – | Mar 8, 2026 | Straßenlauf „Rund um das Bayer-Kreuz“, Leverkusen |
| 2026 | Semi | 1:06:35 | – | Mar 29, 2026 | Arrow Venloop |
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:19:36 | – | Sep 27, 2026 | BMW Berlin Marathon |
| 2025 | 1500m | 3:55.83 | – | May 10, 2025 | Run & Fly Meeting, Stadion Hacheney, Dortmund |
| 2025 | 3000m Indoor | 8:18.51 | – | Feb 8, 2025 | Run & Fly Meeting |
| 2025 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 8:18.51 | – | Feb 8, 2025 | Run & Fly Meeting |
| 2025 | 5000m | 14:19.95 | – | May 31, 2025 | 9. PUMA NITRO Lange Laufnacht, Carl-Kaufmann-Stadion, Karlsruhe |