Wouter VAN DEN Akker

Wouter VAN DEN Akker

NetherlandsNetherlandsActive
Born
Jan 1, 2003 (23 years old)
Events
5000 Metres Short Track · 10 000 m

Wouter VAN DEN Akker is a Netherlands middle-distance runner, born on January 1, 2003. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and Mile.

His personal bests include 3:53.10 in the 1500m, 4:08.80 in the Mile, 4:15.92 in the Mile, 8:22.24 in the 3000m and 8:08.77 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Netherlands.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track13:54.77
2026 season best14:27.96Feb 20, 2026 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2026 season best
Personal best · 10 000 m28:46.34
Last competitionNCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KYMay 27, 2026 · 30:08.96
NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY

As of Oct 27, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 13:54.77, 10 000 m 28:46.34, 2026 season best 14:27.96 (Feb 20, 2026, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY, May 27, 2026, 30:08.96 · 23 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mIndoorMA 20263:53.10982 pts–#382
MileIndoorMA 20264:08.801,019 pts–#766
MileRI 20254:15.92888 pts––
3000m20228:22.24930 pts––
3000mIndoorMA 20258:08.771,027 pts–#832
5000mCA 202613:52.521,025 pts–#774

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m-short-track Indoor3:53.10–Jan 24, 2026Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational
20261500m-short-track 3:53.10–Jan 24, 2026Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational
20261500m Indoor3:53.10–Jan 24, 2026Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:08.80–Feb 13, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
2026Mile Indoor4:08.80–Feb 13, 2026Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
2026mile-short-track 4:08.88–Jan 24, 2026Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational
20263000m Indoor8:14.52–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20263000m-short-track 8:14.52–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
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Wouter VAN DEN Akker's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 13:54.77, set on Dec 6, 2025 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i).

Wouter VAN DEN Akker competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 10 000 m.

2026 season best: 14:27.96, set on Feb 20, 2026 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i). Last competition: NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY on May 27, 2026, 30:08.96.