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Thijs Nijhuis
DenmarkActive- Born
- Sep 20, 1992 (34 years old)
- Events
- Marathon · 1500 Metres Short Track
Thijs Nijhuis is a Denmark middle-distance runner, born on September 20, 1992. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:52.03 in the 800m, 3:43.04 in the 1500m, 4:05.06 in the Mile, 7:58.95 in the 3000m and 13:43.47 in the 5000m. He has earned 10 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Denmark.
Personal best · Marathon2:10:57
2026 season best2:23:12Apr 20, 2026 · Boston, MA
Personal best · 1500 Metres Short Track3:44.21
Last competitionDanish 5km Road Running ChampionshipsJun 25, 2026 · 14:45
As of Nov 6, 2026: Marathon 2:10:57, 1500 Metres Short Track 3:44.21, 2026 season best 2:23:12 (Apr 20, 2026, Boston, MA (USA)) · Last competition: Danish 5km Road Running Championships, Jun 25, 2026, 14:45 · 34 years old
Personal bests
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Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5Kilometre | 14:13 | – | May 21, 2026 | Ditur Gadeløb |
| 2026 | 10Kilometr | 30:13 | – | Apr 11, 2026 | Danish 10 km Road Running Championships |
| 2026 | Semi | 1:03:15 | – | Feb 15, 2026 | Hyundai Mitja Marató de Barcelona by Brooks |
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:23:12 | – | Apr 20, 2026 | Boston Marathon |
| 2025 | 5Kilometre | 14:29 | – | May 22, 2025 | Frederiksbjerg Gadeløb |
| 2025 | CrossCount | 21:51 | – | Nov 22, 2025 | Danish Cross Country Championships, Kolding - XC 7.5km |
| 2025 | 10Kilometr | 29:41 | – | Sep 6, 2025 | BIG10 |
| 2025 | Semi | 1:03:42 | – | Feb 16, 2025 | eDreams Mitja Marató Barcelona by Brooks |