Santtu Mäkinen

Santtu Mäkinen

Born
Nov 29, 1970 (55 years old)
Events
5000 m · 10 000 m

Santtu Mäkinen is a Finland middle-distance runner, born on November 29, 1970. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:46.43 in the 1500m, 8:04.18 in the 3000m, 13:36.06 in the 5000m, 28:43.78 in the 10000m and 1:03:09 in the Semi. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.

Personal best · 5000 m13:36.06
2002 season best2:24:42May 26, 2002
Personal best · 10 000 m28:43.78

As of Nov 6, 2026: 5000 m 13:36.06, 10 000 m 28:43.78, 2002 season best 2:24:42 (May 26, 2002) · 55 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mKeuruun 1998Finland 1500 m all-time list3:46.431,022 pts–
3000mLoviisa 1999Finland 3000 m all-time list8:04.181,032 pts–
5000mLappeenranta 1997Finland 5000 m all-time list13:36.061,081 pts–
10000mStockholm 1993Finland 10 000 m all-time list28:43.781,066 pts–
SemiBruxelles 1993Finland Half Marathon all-time list1:03:091,063 pts–
MarathonStockholm 2001Finland Marathon all-time list2:24:36882 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2002Marathon 2:24:42–May 26, 2002–
20015000m 14:43.29–Jul 6, 2001–
200110000m 30:57.20–Jul 8, 2001–
2001Marathon 2:24:36–Jun 9, 2001–
20005000m 13:59.88–Sep 2, 2000–
200010000m 29:52.86–Aug 20, 2000–
2000CrossCount 40:21–Mar 19, 200028th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Vilamoura
19993000m 8:04.18–Aug 23, 1999–
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Santtu Mäkinen's 5000 m personal best is 13:36.06, set on Jul 18, 1997 in Lappeenranta (FIN).

Santtu Mäkinen competes in the 5000 m and 10 000 m.

2002 season best: 2:24:42, set on May 26, 2002.