Nicolas Riopel

Nicolas Riopel

CanadaCanadaActive
Born
Jan 1, 1999 (27 years old)
Events
3000 Metres Short Track · 5000 Metres Short Track

Nicolas Riopel is a Canada middle-distance runner, born on January 1, 1999. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 2:02.68 in the 800m, 4:10.40 in the 1500m, 4:07.93 in the 1500m, 8:42.66 in the 3000m and 8:54.77 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Canada.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:42.66
2026 season best32:10May 23, 2026 · Ottawa
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track15:11.59
Last competitionOttawa 10KMay 23, 2026 · 32:10

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:42.66, 5000 Metres Short Track 15:11.59, 2026 season best 32:10 (May 23, 2026, Ottawa (CAN)) · Last competition: Ottawa 10K, May 23, 2026, 32:10 · 27 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mMontréal 2019Canada 800 m all-time list2:02.68697 pts–
1500mIndoorMontréal 20194:07.93801 pts–
3000mIndoorMA 20208:42.66838 pts–
3000m2019Canada 3000 m all-time list8:54.77759 pts–
5000mIndoorMA 201915:11.59810 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202610Kilometr 32:10–May 23, 2026Ottawa 10K
20255000m 15:30.30–Jul 11, 2025Championnats Québécois, PEPS de l'Université Laval, Quebec City
202510Kilometr 32:29–May 24, 2025Canadian 10km Road Running Championships
2023CrossCount 33:36–Nov 25, 2023Canadian Cross Country Championships, Ottawa - XC 10.0km
20221000m Indoor2:42.68–Mar 20, 2022Centre Sportif Yvon Lamarche, Sherbrooke (CAN) (i)
20221000m-short-track Indoor2:42.68–Mar 20, 2022Centre Sportif Yvon Lamarche, Sherbrooke (CAN) (i)
20221000m-short-track 2:42.68–Mar 20, 2022–
20225000m Indoor15:39.46–Dec 3, 2022Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
FAQ

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Nicolas Riopel's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:42.66, set on Feb 15, 2020.

Nicolas Riopel competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 5000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 32:10, set on May 23, 2026 in Ottawa (CAN). Last competition: Ottawa 10K on May 23, 2026, 32:10.