Vitaliy Shafar

UkraineUkraineActive
Born
Jan 27, 1982 (44 years old)
Events
Marathon · 10 000 m

Vitaliy Shafar is a Ukraine long-distance runner, born on January 27, 1982. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 8:13.77 in the 3000m, 8:13.12 in the 3000m, 13:47.41 in the 5000m, 28:27.77 in the 10000m and 1:03:01 in the Semi. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ukraine.

Personal best · Marathon2:11:52
2026 season best1:03:47Apr 12, 2026 · Zürich
Personal best · 10 000 m28:27.77
Last competitionZürich Marathon - Half Marathon & 10KApr 12, 2026 · 1:03:47

As of Nov 6, 2026: Marathon 2:11:52, 10 000 m 28:27.77, 2026 season best 1:03:47 (Apr 12, 2026, Zürich (SUI)) · Last competition: Zürich Marathon - Half Marathon & 10K, Apr 12, 2026, 1:03:47 · 44 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
3000m2003Ukraine 3000 m all-time list8:13.77977 pts–
3000mIndoorSumy 20038:13.121,001 pts–
5000mYalta 2009Ukraine 5000 m all-time list13:47.411,042 pts–
10000mKyiv 2008Ukraine 10 000 m all-time list28:27.771,090 pts–
SemiÚstí nad Labem 2022Ukraine Half Marathon all-time list1:03:011,068 pts–
MarathonFrankfurt 2013Ukraine Marathon all-time list2:11:521,097 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026Semi 1:03:47–Apr 12, 2026Zürich Marathon - Half Marathon & 10K
2025RoadRace 21:50–Dec 7, 2025Course de l'Escalade
202510Kilometr 29:24–Feb 23, 202510km de Payerne
2025Semi 1:06:19–Mar 23, 2025Rhylauf
2025Marathon 2:18:31–Apr 13, 2025Tashkent International Marathon
2024CrossCount 33:51–Feb 3, 2024Sirikwa Classic Cross Country Tour – Gold, Lobo Village, Eldoret - XC 10.0km
202410MilesRoa 49:22–May 18, 2024Grand-Prix von Bern
2024Semi 1:03:49–Mar 24, 202418th Warsaw Half Marathon
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FAQ

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Vitaliy Shafar's Marathon personal best is 2:11:52, set on Oct 27, 2013 in Frankfurt (GER).

Vitaliy Shafar competes in the Marathon and 10 000 m.

2026 season best: 1:03:47, set on Apr 12, 2026 in Zürich (SUI). Last competition: Zürich Marathon - Half Marathon & 10K on Apr 12, 2026, 1:03:47.