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Mikko Ala-Leppilampi

Birth dateJul 24, 1943

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Mikko Ala-Leppilampi is a Finland middle-distance runner, born on July 24, 1943. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:40.3h in the 1500m, 8:02.04 in the 3000m, 13:40.2h in the 5000m, 28:52.6h in the 10000m and 8:25.33 in the 3000mSt. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.

Key facts

3000 m steeplechase

8:25.33

#627 all-time

1500 m

3:40.3h

1976 season best

8:33.92

Jul 3, 1976 · Turku (FIN)

Age

83 years old

As of Sep 25, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:25.33 (#627 all-time), 1500 m 3:40.3h, 1976 season best 8:33.92 (Jul 3, 1976, Turku (FIN)) · 83 years old

Personal bests

1500m

3:40.3HT

3000m

8:02.04

13:40.2HT

28:52.6HT

8:25.33

3000m-short-track

8:02.04

25Kilometr

1:17:50

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
1976	3000mSt	8:33.92	-	Jul 3, 1976	↓	Turku (FIN)
1976	10000m	28:52.6h	-	Jul 4, 1976	↑	Turku (FIN)
1975	3000mSt	8:32.6h	-	Aug 3, 1975	↓	Stockholm (SWE)
1974	3000mSt	8:29.0h	-	Aug 1, 1974	↓	Helsinki (FIN)
1973	3000m	8:02.04	-	Mar 10, 1973	↑	European Indoor Championships, Ahoy, Rotterdam (i)
1973	3000m-short-track	8:02.04	-	Mar 10, 1973	-	European Indoor Championships, Ahoy, Rotterdam (i)
1973	3000mSt	8:25.33	-	Sep 2, 1973	↓	Stockholm (SWE)
1973	5000m	13:47.0h	-	Jul 11, 1973	↓	Imatra (FIN)
1973	10000m	28:53.0h	-	May 20, 1973	↑	Helsinki (FIN)
1972	1500m	3:40.3h	-	Aug 9, 1972	-	Helsinki (FIN)
1972	3000mSt	8:29.0h	-	Aug 3, 1972	↓	Oslo (NOR)
1972	5000m	13:44.8h	-	Jun 30, 1972	↓	Västerås (SWE)
1972	10000m	28:56.0h	-	Jun 18, 1972	↑	Kokkola (FIN)
1971	3000mSt	8:28.96	-	Aug 13, 1971	↓	Helsinki European Championships
1970	5000m	13:40.2h	-	Aug 24, 1970	↓	Helsinki (FIN)
1968	25Kilometr	1:17:50	-	Sep 22, 1968	-	Helsinki (FIN)
1966	3000m	8:05.6h	-	Jun 13, 1966	↑	Turku (FIN)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	28:52.6HT	-	Jul 4	Turku NC, Turku
3000mSt	8:33.92	-	Jul 3	Turku NC, Turku

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	8:32.6HT	-	Aug 3	Stockholm SWEvFIN, Stockholm

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	8:29.0HT	-	Aug 1	Helsinki

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	8:25.33	-	Sep 2	Stockholm
5000m	13:47.0HT	-	Jul 11	Imatra
10000m	28:53.0HT	-	May 20	Helsinki
3000m-short-track	8:02.04	-	Mar 11	European Indoor Championships, Ahoy, Rotterdam (i)
3000m-short-track	8:02.04	-	Mar 10	European Indoor Championships, Ahoy, Rotterdam (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	8:41.03	-	Sep 4	The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
3000mSt	8:31.8HT	-	Sep 1	The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
3000mSt	8:29.4	-	Aug 20	-
1500m	3:40.3HT	-	Aug 9	Helsinki FINvSWE, Helsinki
3000mSt	8:29.0HT	-	Aug 3	Oslo
5000m	13:44.8HT	-	Jun 30	Västeras, Västerås
10000m	28:56.0HT	-	Jun 18	Kokkola

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	8:30.94	-	Aug 15	Helsinki European Championships
3000mSt	8:28.96	-	Aug 13	Helsinki European Championships

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	13:40.2HT	-	Aug 24	Helsinki

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
25Kilometr	1:17:50	-	Sep 22	Kaisaniemen Juoksu, Helsinki

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	DNF	-	Sep 3	Budapest European Championships
3000m	8:05.6HT	-	Jun 13	Turku

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Mikko Ala-Leppilampi's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Mikko Ala-Leppilampi's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:25.33, set on Sep 2, 1973 in Stockholm (SWE), #627 on the all-time list.

Which events does Mikko Ala-Leppilampi compete in?

Mikko Ala-Leppilampi competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 1500 m.

How did Mikko Ala-Leppilampi perform in 1976?

1976 season best: 8:33.92, set on Jul 3, 1976 in Turku (FIN).

Mikko Ala-Leppilampi

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

1976

1975

1974

1973

1972

1971

1970

1968

1966

Honours

Frequently asked questions