Youssef Mekdafou

Born
May 16, 1992 (34 years old)
Events
5000 m · 10 Kilometres Road

Youssef Mekdafou is a France middle-distance runner, born on May 16, 1992. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:54.62 in the 800m, 3:49.93 in the 1500m, 8:27.72 in the 3000m, 13:50.85 in the 5000m and 29:23.79 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing France.

Personal best · 5000 m13:50.85
2025 season best29:46Oct 26, 2025 · Montereau
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road29:18
Last competitionLes Foulées Monterelaises, MontereauOct 26, 2025 · 29:46

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 m 13:50.85, 10 Kilometres Road 29:18, 2025 season best 29:46 (Oct 26, 2025, Montereau (FRA)) · Last competition: Les Foulées Monterelaises, Montereau, Oct 26, 2025, 29:46 · 34 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mSt-Maur 2012France 800 m all-time list1:54.62899 pts–
1500mCergy-Pontoise 2022France 1500 m all-time list3:49.93978 pts–
3000mSarcelles 2021France 3000 m all-time list8:27.72900 pts–
5000mCarquefou 2022France 5000 m all-time list13:50.851,031 pts–
10000mSt-Maur 2015France 10 000 m all-time list29:23.791,007 pts–
5KilometreAlbi 202214:12–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202510Kilometr 29:46–Oct 26, 2025Les Foulées Monterelaises, Montereau
2024CrossCount 15:19–Mar 10, 2024French Cross Country Championships, Carmaux - XC 9.92km
202410Kilometr 29:18–Mar 17, 202410km Route de Lille
202310Kilometr 29:24–Oct 29, 2023Les Foulées Monterelaises
20221500m 3:49.93–Jun 6, 2022Stade des Maradas, Cergy-Pontoise (FRA)
2022CrossCount 13:41–Mar 13, 2022French Cross Country Championships, Les Mureaux
20225000m 13:50.85–Jun 11, 2022Meeting National de Carquefou
20225Kilometre 14:12–Oct 16, 2022French 5km Road Running Championships

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Youssef Mekdafou's 5000 m personal best is 13:50.85, set on Jun 11, 2022 in Stade Du Moulin Boisseau, Carquefou (FRA).

Youssef Mekdafou competes in the 5000 m and 10 Kilometres Road.

2025 season best: 29:46, set on Oct 26, 2025 in Montereau (FRA). Last competition: Les Foulées Monterelaises, Montereau on Oct 26, 2025, 29:46.