Žiga Verneker

SloveniaSloveniaActive
Born
Jan 1, 2006 (20 years old)
Events
1000 Metres Short Track · 10 Kilometres Road

Žiga Verneker is a Slovenia middle-distance runner, born on January 1, 2006. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 2:03.76 in the 800m, 4:07.79 in the 1500m, 9:02.92 in the 3000m, 4:08.37 in the 1500m-short-track and 9:14.43 in the 3000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Slovenia.

Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:35.01
2026 season best2:35.01Feb 18, 2026 · Velesajam Hall, Zagreb (CRO) (i)
2026 season best
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road31:54
Last competitionCroatian Road Running ChampionshipsOct 31, 2026 · 31:43
Croatian Road Running Championships

As of Nov 6, 2026: 1000 Metres Short Track 2:35.01, 10 Kilometres Road 31:54, 2026 season best 2:35.01 (Feb 18, 2026, Velesajam Hall, Zagreb (CRO) (i)) · Last competition: Croatian Road Running Championships, Oct 31, 2026, 31:43 · 20 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mIndoorNovo Mesto 20232:03.76716 pts––
1500mZagreb 2023Slovenia 1500 m all-time list4:07.79765 pts––
3000mSlovenska Bistrica 2023Slovenia 3000 m all-time list9:02.92719 pts––
1500m-short-trackIndoorZagreb 20234:08.37796 pts––
3000m-short-trackIndoorBratislava 20239:14.43679 pts––
10KilometrLjubljana 202531:54––

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:35.01–Feb 18, 2026Zagreb Open indoor Championships
20261000m Indoor2:35.01–Feb 18, 2026Zagreb Open indoor Championships
20261500m 4:05.27–Jun 4, 202621. memorial Matica Šušteršiča in Patrika Cvetana
20263000m 8:36.80–Jun 10, 2026Miting Celjskih Knezov - Meeting of Princes of Celje
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:54.98–Mar 1, 2026Slovenian Indoor Championships
202610Kilometr 31:43–Oct 31, 2026Croatian Road Running Championships
2025CrossCount 14:51–Dec 14, 202531st SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Lagoa
202510Kilometr 31:54–Oct 19, 2025Ljubljana Half Marathon & 10km
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Žiga Verneker's 1000 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:35.01, set on Feb 18, 2026 in Velesajam Hall, Zagreb (CRO) (i).

Žiga Verneker competes in the 1000 Metres Short Track and 10 Kilometres Road.

2026 season best: 2:35.01, set on Feb 18, 2026 in Velesajam Hall, Zagreb (CRO) (i). Last competition: Croatian Road Running Championships on Oct 31, 2026, 31:43.