Michael Somers

Born
Mar 2, 1995 (31 years old)
Events
Marathon · Half Marathon

Michael Somers is a Belgium middle-distance runner, born on March 2, 1995. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:59.33 in the 800m, 3:39.36 in the 1500m, 7:56.66 in the 3000m, 7:48.72 in the 3000m and 13:29.03 in the 5000m. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Belgium.

Personal best · Marathon2:08:09
2025 season best1:00:57Jan 26, 2025 · Sevilla
Personal best · Half Marathon1:00:57
Last competitionMedio Maraton Sevilla, SevillaJan 26, 2025 · 1:00:57

As of Oct 27, 2026: Marathon 2:08:09 (#789 all-time), Half Marathon 1:00:57 (#833 all-time), 2025 season best 1:00:57 (Jan 26, 2025, Sevilla (ESP)) · Last competition: Medio Maraton Sevilla, Sevilla, Jan 26, 2025, 1:00:57 · 31 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mIndoorGent 20131:59.33825 pts–
1500mHeusden-Zolder 20213:39.361,116 pts–
3000m20227:56.661,076 pts–
3000mIndoorLouvain-La-Neuve 20227:48.721,147 pts–
5000mHeusden-Zolder 202213:29.031,106 pts–
10000mLeiden 202227:53.501,142 pts#951

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025Semi 1:00:57–Jan 26, 2025Medio Maraton Sevilla, Sevilla
20245000m 14:16.32–May 12, 2024Super League Interclub M+V
202410Kilometr 28:53–Dec 31, 2024BOclassic Alto Adige
202415Kilometr 43:40–Nov 17, 2024NN Zevenheuvelenloop
2024Semi 1:03:20–Jun 9, 2024European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
2024Marathon 2:09:19–Feb 18, 2024Zurich Maratón de Sevilla
202310Kilometr 28:52–Jun 17, 2023Corrida Internationale de Langueux
2023CrossCount 29:41–Nov 19, 2023Belgian Cross Country Championships, Sportpark Joris Verhaegen, Hulshout - XC 9.35km
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Michael Somers's Marathon personal best is 2:08:09, set on Sep 24, 2023 in Berlin (GER), #789 on the all-time list.

Michael Somers competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

2025 season best: 1:00:57, set on Jan 26, 2025 in Sevilla (ESP). Last competition: Medio Maraton Sevilla, Sevilla on Jan 26, 2025, 1:00:57.