Saija Seppä

FinlandFinlandActive
Born
Apr 4, 1998 (28 years old)
Events
1500 m · 800 m

Saija Seppä is a Finland middle-distance runner, born on April 4, 1998. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 2:06.21 in the 800m, 4:16.81 in the 1500m, 9:31.52 in the 3000m, 4:36.30 in the 1500m-short-track and 4:22.97 in the 1500m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.

Personal best · 1500 m4:16.81
2026 season best4:31.62Jun 10, 2026 · Stadion, Lahti
Personal best · 800 m2:06.21
Last competitionEspoo Motonet GPAug 19, 2026 · 2:14.30

As of Nov 6, 2026: 1500 m 4:16.81, 800 m 2:06.21, 2026 season best 4:31.62 (Jun 10, 2026, Stadion, Lahti (FIN)) · Last competition: Espoo Motonet GP, Aug 19, 2026, 2:14.30 · 28 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mJoensuu 2017Finland 800 m all-time list2:06.211,054 pts–
1500mHelsinki 2024Finland 1500 m all-time list4:16.811,075 pts–
3000mOulu 2025Finland 3000 m all-time list9:31.521,003 pts–
1500m-short-track20184:36.30949 pts–
1500m-short-trackIndoorUppsala 20184:22.971,048 pts–
2000mTampere 20126:34.34856 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026800m 2:10.69–Jul 12, 2026Tampere Meeting
20261500m 4:31.62–Jun 10, 2026Motonet GP Lahti
2025800m 2:11.62–Jul 23, 2025Motonet GP Tampere, Ratinan Stadion, Tampere
20251500m 4:21.77–Jul 12, 2025Motonet GP Joensuu, Keskusurheilukenttä, Joensuu
20251500m-short-track Indoor4:27.73–Jan 18, 2025Hipposhallit 1, Hipposhalli, Jyväskylä (i)
20253000m 9:31.52–Aug 13, 2025Motonet GP Oulu, Raatin Stadion, Oulu
2025CrossCount 14:06–Oct 11, 2025Finnish Cross County Championships, Vöyri - XC 4.0km
2024600m 1:36.19–May 15, 2024Harju Cup 1
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FAQ

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Saija Seppä's 1500 m personal best is 4:16.81, set on Aug 31, 2024 in Olympiastadion, Helsinki (FIN).

Saija Seppä competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.

2026 season best: 4:31.62, set on Jun 10, 2026 in Stadion, Lahti (FIN). Last competition: Espoo Motonet GP on Aug 19, 2026, 2:14.30.