Simone Verster

Simone Verster

Born
Jul 20, 1978 (48 years old)
Events
Marathon · Half Marathon

Simone Verster is a South Africa long-distance runner, born on July 20, 1978. He competes primarily in the 10000m, Semi and Marathon.

His personal bests include 38:43.90 in the 10000m, 1:22:19 in the Semi, 2:52:36 in the Marathon and 38:48 in the 10Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.

Personal best · Marathon2:52:36
2022 season best2:54:28May 8, 2022 · Durban
Personal best · Half Marathon1:22:19

As of Nov 13, 2026: Marathon 2:52:36, Half Marathon 1:22:19, 2022 season best 2:54:28 (May 8, 2022, Durban (RSA)) · 48 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
10000mDurban 2021South Africa 10 000 m all-time list38:43.90358 pts–
SemiPort Elizabeth 2021South Africa Half Marathon all-time list1:22:19459 pts–
MarathonCape Town 2021South Africa Marathon all-time list2:52:36491 pts–
10KilometrDurban 202138:48–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2022Marathon 2:54:28–May 8, 2022Durban (RSA)
202110000m 38:43.90–Mar 26, 2021Kings Park Athletics Stadium, Durban (RSA)
202110Kilometr 38:48–Sep 11, 2021Durban (RSA)
2021Semi 1:22:19–May 1, 2021Nelson Mandela Bay Half Marathon
202125Kilometr 1:44:41–Apr 18, 2021–
2021Marathon 2:52:36–Oct 17, 2021Sanlam Cape Town Marathon
2020Marathon 2:57:19–Mar 15, 2020–
2019Marathon 3:05:10–Nov 3, 2019TCS New York City Marathon
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Simone Verster's Marathon personal best is 2:52:36, set on Oct 17, 2021 in Cape Town (RSA).

Simone Verster competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

2022 season best: 2:54:28, set on May 8, 2022 in Durban (RSA).