Žiga Jan Novak

SloveniaSloveniaActive
Born
Jan 1, 2008 (18 years old)
Events
800 Metres Short Track

Žiga Jan Novak is a Slovenia middle-distance runner, born on January 1, 2008. He competes primarily in the 800m, 2000Metres and 800m-short-track.

His personal bests include 2:09.14 in the 800m, 6:15.04 in the 2000Metres and 2:09.14 in the 800m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Slovenia.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track2:09.14
2026 season best20:32Jun 5, 2026
2026 season best
Last competitionEuropean Athletics Off-Road Running Championships, Ljubljana-KamnikJun 7, 2026 · 26:16
European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships, Ljubljana-Kamnik

As of Nov 14, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 2:09.14, 2026 season best 20:32 (Jun 5, 2026) · Last competition: European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships, Ljubljana-Kamnik, Jun 7, 2026, 26:16 · 18 years old

Personal bests

WA points calculator →
DisciplineResultAll-time
800mIndoorNovo Mesto 20232:09.14594 pts–
2000MetresNovo Mesto 20256:15.04–
800m-short-trackIndoorNovo Mesto 20232:09.14594 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026MountainRu 20:32–Jun 5, 2026European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships, Ljubljana-Kamnik
20253000mSt 6:15.04–Jun 21, 2025Slovenian U18 Championships, Stadion Portoval, Novo Mesto
20252000Metres 6:15.04–Jun 21, 2025Slovenian U18 Championships, Stadion Portoval, Novo Mesto
2025U20Mountai 39:03–Sep 28, 2025World Mountain & Trail Running Championships, Canfranc-Pirineos
20243000mSt 6:30.18–May 12, 2024Slovenian U18 Cup Championships, Atletski stadion Poljane, Maribor
20242000Metres 6:30.18–May 12, 2024Slovenian U18 Cup Championships, Atletski stadion Poljane, Maribor
2024MountainRu 32:29–May 31, 2024European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships, Annecy
2023800m Indoor2:09.14–Jan 14, 2023Slovenian U18 Indoor Championships, Olimpijski center, Novo Mesto (i)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Žiga Jan Novak's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:09.14, set on Jan 14, 2023 in Olimpijski center, Novo Mesto (SLO) (i).

Žiga Jan Novak competes in the 800 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 20:32, set on Jun 5, 2026. Last competition: European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships, Ljubljana-Kamnik on Jun 7, 2026, 26:16.