Ulla Tuimala

Ulla Tuimala

FinlandFinlandActive
Born
Apr 27, 1982 (44 years old)
Events
3000 Metres Short Track · 3000 m steeplechase

Ulla Tuimala is a Finland middle-distance runner, born on April 27, 1982. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 1500m.

Her personal bests include 2:09.90 in the 800m, 4:17.33 in the 1500m, 4:17.33 in the 1500m, 9:07.35 in the 3000m and 16:03.35 in the 5000m. She has earned 7 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track9:11.10
2026 season best35:49.41Jul 24, 2026
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase10:04.99
Last competitionFinnish ChampionshipsJul 24, 2026 · 35:49.41

As of Nov 6, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 9:11.10, 3000 m steeplechase 10:04.99 (#996 all-time), 2026 season best 35:49.41 (Jul 24, 2026) · Last competition: Finnish Championships, Jul 24, 2026, 35:49.41 · 44 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mLappeenranta 2004Finland 800 m all-time list2:09.90992 pts––
1500m2003Finland 1500 m all-time list4:17.331,071 pts––
1500mIndoorMustasaari 20034:17.331,091 pts––
3000mGrosseto 2001Finland 3000 m all-time list9:07.351,081 pts––
5000mHelsinki 2003Finland 5000 m all-time list16:03.351,044 pts––
10000mJyväskylä 2006Finland 10 000 m all-time list34:21.721,018 pts–#850

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202610000m 35:49.41–Jul 24, 2026Finnish Championships
20255Kilometre 17:24–May 17, 2025Helsinki City Running Day - Half Marathon, 5km
202510000m 34:55.33–Aug 1, 2025Finnish Championships, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo
2025Semi 1:18:06–Apr 27, 2025Finnish Half Marathon Championships
2024CrossCount 15:10–May 5, 2024Finnish Cross County Championships, Kotka - XC 4.0km
20245000m 17:28.55–Aug 17, 2024Motonet GP - Oulu
202410Kilometr 35:51–Aug 31, 2024Ruotsi-ottelu 10
2024Semi 1:21:01–May 11, 2024Helsinki City Running Day - Half Marathon
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Ulla Tuimala's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 9:11.10, set on Feb 23, 2003.

Ulla Tuimala competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 3000 m steeplechase.

2026 season best: 35:49.41, set on Jul 24, 2026. Last competition: Finnish Championships on Jul 24, 2026, 35:49.41.