Pro-athletes
Male pro-athletes
Rodrigue Kwizera - BDI, 26:56 - Herzogenaurach 2022 Burundian athlete that lives and trains in Spain. 7th WC 10000m Budapest 2023- 8th at WC cross country Bathrust 2023- and 11th in Aarhus 2019- 3 times winner world cross challenge 2022-2023 and 2024, in this period has won several cross in his life as Campaccio, Alcobendas, Venta de Baños and Italica, Soria, San Sebastian 2nd in Elgoibar, Atapuerca PB in 10km is 26'56 (NR) Herzo 2022- 5km 13'11 (NR) Herzo 2023- 2nd in San Silvestre Vallecana 2021, 3rd in Herzo RTR 2022 and 2024 10000m , 2nd in Bangalore 10km 2023, 3rd in RTR 2023 5km- Winner 10km Alcobendas 2022 and 10km El Pendo 2023. |
Birhanu Yemataw Balew - BHR, 26:57 - Valencia 2024 Representing Bahrein, Balew was born in ethiopia, trains and resides there - He got 6th place in 5000m in OG Tokyo 2021- Asian champion 5000m in 2019 and 2 times Asian games winner 5000m (2018 and 2023) and once in 10000m (2023). |
Dennis Kibet Kitiyo - KEN, 27:01 - Valencia 2024 |
Tadese Worku Gebresilase - ETH, 26:56 - Herzogenaurach 2021 WINNER FROM LAST YEAR World u20 champion 3000m Nairobi 2021 and Silver in 5000m- 2nd in World U20 champs Aarhus 2019. |
Chimdessa Debele Gudeta - ETH, 27:10 - Valencia 2022 When I was a bit younger, I have been inspired by 2 athletes: Kenenisa bekele, and Lelisa Desisa, these are my favorite athletes. |
Pietro Riva - ITA, 27:50 - Laredo 2022 |
Mathew Kipkoech Kipruto - KEN, 27:59 - Berlin 2023 |
Iliass Aouani - ITA, 28:24 - Forli 2021 |
Sebastian Hendel - GER, 28:35 - Berlin 2021 2023 Euroheroes Winner. European Course record holder in Ústí nad Labem. Two times national champion, 5,000 meters, and 10,000 meters. Winner of 2022 and 2023 in Ústí nad Labem Half Marathon. Fastest European at the Munchen Marathon in 2023. Very fast growing long-distance athlete. Face of Euroheroes. |
Tom Förster - GER, 28:52 - Leverkusen 2024 |
Callum Hawkins - GBR, 28:02 - Valencia 2020 |
Dorian Miškulin - CRO, 29:06 - Banja Luka 2022 |
Giedrius Valinčius - LTU, 10,000m 29:15.04 - Fullerton 2023 6-time national champion. He competed at NCAA Division I for 5 years, where he set his PRs of 3:42 for 1500m, 13:46 for 5000m, and 29:15 for 10000m—he represented Lithuania at 5 European cross country championships as well as 2 European championships on the track. |
Martin Zajíc - CZE, 29:17 - Berlin 2024 |
Karl Junghannß - GER, 29:23 - Berlin 2024 I’m technically not a runner because my main event is the 20 and 35km Racewalk. But I also like to take part in Running Events from 10km to Marathon and at the moment I’m preparing the Berlin Marathon where I hope to run around 2:12h. |
Patrik Vebr - CZE, 29:51 - Lokeren 2023 A young promising Czech athlete who is in the process of transitioning to road running. Champion of the Czech Republic at 5,000 m, vice-champion of the Czech Republic at 10,000 m. As part of the RunCzech running league, he managed to win the Birell Grand Prix, a 10 km run in Prague in 2022. |
Jakob Medved - SLO, 30:46 - Karlovac 2024 I started my athletic career as a short-course triathlete and competed at the highest level for eight years. Two years ago, I decided to switch to running exclusively. Since then, I've become the Slovenian national champion in the 10,000m, finished second in the 10km and half marathon nationals, and set a new Slovenian U23 national record for the half marathon. Now, I'm coming to Prague with the goal of breaking the 10km national record. |
Jiří Homoláč - CZE, 29:37 - Praha 2018 Multiple Czech Champion in 10.000m, half marathon and marathon distance. |
Female pro-athletes
Diana Chepkorir - KEN, 29:56 - Castellón 2024 |
Jesca Chelangat - KEN, 30:01 - Valencia 2023 |
Christine Njoki Nalimo - KEN, 30:37 - Durban 2024 |
Miriam Chebet - KEN, 30:40 - Ibiza 2024 Miriam is a 21 year old Kenyan and member of the ASICS Chojo Project. She competes mainly over 10km but this year made an impressive half marathon debut in Istanbul, running 67:14 to finish second. She also competes over 5km, on both the roads and track and occasionally cross country. She is currently ranked number 22 in the World Athletics Road Running rankings, and will be looking to go close to 30 minutes over 10km in Prague. |
Samantha Harrison - GBR, 30:51 - Valencia 2023 |
Purity Kajuju Gitonga - KEN, 30:57 - Padeborn 2023 |
Lili Anna Vindics-Tóth - HUN, 31:56 - Laredo 2024 I've started running 9 years old, and fell in love with this beautiful sport. I've had some great successes since young age. I've won bronze medal at the Youth Olympics in 2014 on 2000m steeplechase, and a silver medal in 2017 at the European Cross Country Championship. In 2021, at age 22 I've qualified for the Tokyo Olympics where I've ran a big pb and almost reached the final (18th place). In 2023, I've finished 8th at the European Games on the 1500, and represented Hungary at the World Championship on this event. In 2024, I ran a PB 31:56 on the 10km and had some great cross country races - where I'm ranked 19th in the World right now. |
Lemlem Nibret Alemu - ETH, 33:08 - Chon Buri 2024 "Young athlete 2005 still with a short athletics career , start running in 2022 Best results asr 5th WC cross country U20 2023 Bathurst - PB 14'57 in 5km (2023) and 14'56 in 5000m (2023) - 30'32''42 (Hengelo 2024 10000m)- Winner Hengelo 10000m 2024- 3rd in Bangsaen 10km 2024, 3rd in 5000m kipkeino classic Nairobi- 2nd in Amorebieta cross 2023- winner 5000m Andujar 2022". |
Jill Ruth Holterman - NED, 32:15 - Berlin 2022 |
Kristina Hendel - GER, 32:35 - Berlin 2022 |
Tereza Hrochová - CZE, 33:43 - Praha 2022 Champion of the Czech Republic at 5,000m on the track and eight-time Champion of the Czech Republic in road running, namely in cross country, hill running and half marathon. Winner of the half-marathon in České Budějovice as part of the Runczech Running League 2022. Multiple world champion in hill running from 2019. |
Linn Söderholm - SWE, 34:42 - Ystad 2023 Linn Söderholm is a Swedish runner with multiple national titles in the 3000m steeplechase and 5000m events. Her main distance is the 3000m steeplechase, in which she has competed in the European Championships in Munich and Rome, reaching the final in Rome 2024. Linn's key strength lies in her versatility across distances, earning her national medals in events ranging from 800 m to 10 km. |
Cordula Lassacher - AUT, 34:58 - Salzburg 2023 Some information about me: - born 2003 - PB: 34:58 - nationality: Austria - club: ATUS Knittelfeld. I accidentally got into running through my school. My greatest successes include starting at the U20 European Championships and U23 Cross-Country EM, as well as having the Austrian record in the U20 class over 10000m. |
Silvie Valová - CZE, 35:20 - Castellón 2023 |
Elite Men Field
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Elite Women Field
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