Rick Paffen

Rick Paffen

Born
Apr 13, 1996 (30 years old)
Events
10 Kilometres Road · Half Marathon

Rick Paffen is a Netherlands middle-distance runner, born on April 13, 1996. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:55.95 in the 800m, 3:57.67 in the 1500m, 8:32.43 in the 3000m, 14:53.44 in the 5000m and 1:06:49 in the Semi. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Netherlands.

Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road29:55
2026 season best29:55Feb 8, 2026 · Schoorl
Personal best · Half Marathon1:06:49
Last competitionGroet uit Schoorl RunFeb 8, 2026 · 29:55

As of Nov 13, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 29:55, Half Marathon 1:06:49, 2026 season best 29:55 (Feb 8, 2026, Schoorl (NED)) · Last competition: Groet uit Schoorl Run, Feb 8, 2026, 29:55 · 30 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mErtvelde 2019Netherlands 800 m all-time list1:55.95864 pts–
1500mHeusden-Zolder 2021Netherlands 1500 m all-time list3:57.67883 pts–
3000mNijmegen 2021Netherlands 3000 m all-time list8:32.43874 pts–
5000mRoermond 2021Netherlands 5000 m all-time list14:53.44830 pts–
5KilometreMaastricht 202114:34–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202610Kilometr 29:55–Feb 8, 2026Groet uit Schoorl Run
202510Kilometr 30:45–Mar 16, 2025Alva Laval Stevensloop
2025CrossCount 32:53–Dec 31, 2025Intersport Sylvestercross, Soest - XC 9.6km
2025Semi 1:06:49–Mar 30, 2025Arrow Venloop, Venlo - Dutch Half Marathon Ch.
202410Kilometr 31:31–Feb 11, 2024Groet uit Schoorl Run
2024CrossCount 31:52–Feb 25, 202447.º Cross Internacional das Amendoeiras em Flor - ECCC XC, Albufeira - ECCC Cross Country
202310Kilometr 31:16–Apr 2, 2023Brunssum Parelloop, Brunssum
2023CrossCount 32:09–Nov 26, 2023International Warandecross Tilburg, Tilburg - XC 8.0km
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Rick Paffen's 10 Kilometres Road personal best is 29:55, set on Feb 8, 2026 in Schoorl (NED).

Rick Paffen competes in the 10 Kilometres Road and Half Marathon.

2026 season best: 29:55, set on Feb 8, 2026 in Schoorl (NED). Last competition: Groet uit Schoorl Run on Feb 8, 2026, 29:55.