Nicolas Besson

Nicolas Besson

Born
Jan 1, 1981 (45 years old)
Events
Marathon · Half Marathon

Nicolas Besson is a France long-distance runner, born on January 1, 1981. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and Semi.

His personal bests include 9:37.58 in the 3000m, 15:24.09 in the 5000m, 1:09:26 in the Semi, 2:25:19 in the Marathon and 15:30 in the 5Kilometre. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing France.

Personal best · Marathon2:25:19
2024 season best2:34:52Dec 1, 2024 · Valencia
Personal best · Half Marathon1:09:26
Last competitionMaratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso ZurichDec 1, 2024 · 2:34:52

As of Nov 13, 2026: Marathon 2:25:19, Half Marathon 1:09:26, 2024 season best 2:34:52 (Dec 1, 2024, Valencia (ESP)) · Last competition: Maratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich, Dec 1, 2024, 2:34:52 · 45 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mMilton Keynes 2022France 3000 m all-time list9:37.58561 pts–
5000mLondon 2019France 5000 m all-time list15:24.09739 pts–
SemiLondon 2020France Half Marathon all-time list1:09:26837 pts–
MarathonToronto 2019France Marathon all-time list2:25:19870 pts–
5KilometreLondon 202015:30–
10KilometrLondon 201931:58–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2024Marathon 2:34:52–Dec 1, 2024Maratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich
2023Marathon 2:27:33–Oct 15, 2023TCS Amsterdam Marathon
20223000m 9:37.58–Jul 9, 2022Stantonbury Stadium, Milton Keynes (GBR)
20225Kilometre 15:38–Sep 15, 2022–
20225000m 16:03.92–Jul 9, 2022Stantonbury Stadium, Milton Keynes (GBR)
2022Semi 1:10:38–Mar 13, 2022–
2022Marathon 2:30:42–Dec 4, 2022Maraton Valencia Trinidad Alfonso EDP
2021Marathon 2:34:37–Sep 26, 2021BMW Berlin Marathon, Berlin
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Nicolas Besson's Marathon personal best is 2:25:19, set on Oct 20, 2019 in Toronto (CAN).

Nicolas Besson competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

2024 season best: 2:34:52, set on Dec 1, 2024 in Valencia (ESP). Last competition: Maratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich on Dec 1, 2024, 2:34:52.