List Of European Records In Athletics

Records are kept for all events contested at the Olympic Games and some others. Unofficial records for some other events are kept by track and field statisticians. Records are kept for events in track and field, road running, and racewalking.

Key:   Pending ratification   Record not kept by European Athletics   Not ratified or later rescinded by European Athletics

+ = en route to longer distance
h = hand timing
A = affected by altitude
Wo = women only race
# = not recognised by European Athletics or/and World Athletics
X = unratified due to no doping control
OT = oversized track (> 200m in circumference)
a = aided road course according to World Athletics rule 31.21.3 (separation between start and finish points more than 50% of race distance or the decrease in elevation greater than one in a thousand)
est = estimate
WB = world best

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref	Video
100 m	9.80 (+0.1 m/s)	Marcell Jacobs	Italy	1 August 2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan		[1]
150 m (straight)	14.81 (+0.2 m/s)	Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake	Great Britain	20 May 2018	Adidas Boost Boston Games	Boston, United States
200 m	19.72 A (+1.8 m/s)	Pietro Mennea	Italy	12 September 1979	Universiade	Mexico City, Mexico		[2]
400 m	44.26	Matt Hudson-Smith	Great Britain	22 August 2023	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary
800 m	1:41.11	Wilson Kipketer	Denmark	24 August 1997	Weltklasse in Köln	Cologne, Germany
1000 m	2:12.18	Sebastian Coe	Great Britain	11 July 1981	Bislett Games	Oslo, Norway
1500 m	3:27.14	Jakob Ingebrigtsen	Norway	16 July 2023	Kamila Skolimowska Memorial	Chorzów, Poland
Mile	3:43.73	Jakob Ingebrigtsen	Norway	16 September 2023	Prefontaine Classic	Eugene, United States
Mile (road)
	3:56.41	Callum Elson	Great Britain	1 October 2023	World Road Running Championships	Riga, Latvia
2000 m	4:43.13	Jakob Ingebrigtsen	Norway	8 September 2023	Memorial Van Damme	Brussels, Belgium
3000 m	7:23.63	Jakob Ingebrigtsen	Norway	17 September 2023	Prefontaine Classic	Eugene, United States
Two miles	7:54.10	Jakob Ingebrigtsen	Norway	9 June 2023	Meeting de Paris	Paris, France
5000 m	12:45.01	Mohamed Katir	Spain	21 July 2023	Herculis	Monaco, Monaco
5 km (road)	13:12	Jimmy Gressier	France	12 February 2023	Monaco Run – 5 km Herculis	Monaco
		Dominic Lobalu	Switzerland	31 December 2023	Cursa dels Nassos	Barcelona, Spain
10000 m	26:46.57	Mo Farah	Great Britain	3 June 2011	Prefontaine Classic	Eugene, United States		[3]
10 km (road)	27:13	Julien Wanders	Switzerland	12 January 2020	10K Valencia Ibercaja	Valencia, Spain
		Dominic Lobalu	Switzerland	14 January 2024	10K Valencia Ibercaja	Valencia, Spain
	27:07	Jimmy Gressier	France	17 March 2024	10K Route de Lille	Lille, France
15 km (road)	41:56+	Julien Wanders	Switzerland	8 February 2019	RAK Half Marathon	Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
10 miles	45:57	Emile Cairess	Great Britain	4 March 2023	Podium Breaking 10 Barrowford	Barrowford, United Kingdom
20,000 m (track)	56:20.02+	Bashir Abdi	Belgium	4 September 2020	Memorial Van Damme	Brussels, Belgium
20 km (road)	56:03+	Julien Wanders	Switzerland	8 February 2019	RAK Half Marathon	Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Half marathon	59:13	Julien Wanders	Switzerland	8 February 2019	RAK Half Marathon	Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
	59:07 a	Mo Farah	Great Britain	8 September 2019	Great North Run	Newcastle upon Tyne-South Shields, United Kingdom
One hour	21330 m	Mo Farah	Great Britain	4 September 2020	Memorial van Damme	Brussels, Belgium
25,000 m (track)	1:12:46.5 h	Sondre Nordstad Moen	Norway	11 June 2020	Bislett Impossible Games	Oslo, Norway
25 km (road)	1:13:25+	Bashir Abdi	Belgium	1 March 2020	Tokyo Marathon	Tokyo, Japan
30,000 m (track)	1:31:30.4 h	Jim Alder	Great Britain	5 September 1970		London, United Kingdom
30 km (road)	1:27:53 +	Bashir Abdi	Belgium	24 October 2021	Rotterdam Marathon	Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Marathon	2:03:36	Bashir Abdi	Belgium	24 October 2021	Rotterdam Marathon	Rotterdam, The Netherlands
50 km (track)	3:01:51+	Aleksandr Sorokin	Lithuania	23 April 2022	Centurion RC 100	Bedford, United Kingdom
50 km (road)	2:53:51	Aleksandr Sorokin	Lithuania	3 July 2022		Alytus, Lithuania
50 miles (track)	4:51:49	Don Ritchie	Great Britain	12 March 1983	Road Runners Club Track 50 Miles	London, United Kingdom
6 hours (track)	98.496 km+	Aleksandr Sorokin	Lithuania	23 April 2022	Centurion RC 100	Bedford, United Kingdom
100 km (track)	6:05:41	Aleksandr Sorokin	Lithuania	23 April 2022	Centurion RC 100	Bedford, United Kingdom
100 km (road)	6:05:35	Aleksandr Sorokin	Lithuania	14 May 2023	Nord Security World’s Fastest Run	Vilnius, Lithuania
150 km (track)	10:27:48+	Aleksandr Sorokin	Lithuania	24 April 2021	Centurion Running Track 100 Mile	Ashford, United Kingdom
100 miles (track)	11:14:56+	Aleksandr Sorokin	Lithuania	24 April 2021	Centurion Running Track 100 Mile	Ashford, United Kingdom
100 miles (road)	10:51:39+	Aleksandr Sorokin	Lithuania	6 January 2022	Spartanion Race	Tel Aviv, Israel
12 hours (track)	170.309 km	Aleksandr Sorokin	Lithuania	24 April 2021	Centurion Running Track 100 Mile	Ashford, United Kingdom
12 hours (road)	177.410 km	Aleksandr Sorokin	Lithuania	6 January 2022	Spartanion Race	Tel Aviv, Israel
24 hours (road)	319.614 km	Aleksandr Sorokin	Lithuania	18 September 2022	IAU 24 Hour European Championships	Verona, Italy
110 m hurdles	12.91 (+0.5 m/s)	Colin Jackson	Great Britain	20 August 1993	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany
300 m hurdles	33.78	Karsten Warholm	Norway	11 June 2020	Impossible Games	Oslo, Norway
400 m hurdles	45.94	Karsten Warholm	Norway	3 August 2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan		[4]
2000 m steeplechase	5:10.68 WB	Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad	France	30 June 2010	Alma Athlé Tour	Reims, France
3000 m steeplechase	8:00.09	Mahiedine Mekhissi Benabbad	France	6 July 2013	Meeting Areva	Saint-Denis, France
High jump	2.42 m	Patrik Sjöberg	Sweden	30 June 1987	BAUHAUS-galan	Stockholm, Sweden
		Bohdan Bondarenko	Ukraine	14 June 2014	Adidas Grand Prix	New York City, United States
Pole vault	6.23 m	Armand Duplantis	Sweden	17 September 2023	Prefontaine Classic	Eugene, United States
	6.24 m	Armand Duplantis	Sweden	20 April 2024	Xiamen Diamond League	Xiamen, China
Long jump	8.86 m A (+1.9 m/s)	Robert Emmiyan	Soviet Union	22 May 1987		Tsaghkadzor, Soviet Union
Triple jump	18.29 m (+1.3 m/s)	Jonathan Edwards	Great Britain	7 August 1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden		[5]
Shot put	23.06 m	Ulf Timmermann	East Germany	22 May 1988		Chania, Greece		[6]
Discus throw	74.08 m	Jürgen Schult	East Germany	6 June 1986		Neubrandenburg, East Germany		[7]
	74.35 m	Mykolas Alekna	Lithuania	14 April 2024	Oklahoma Throws Series World Invitational	Ramona, United States
Hammer throw	86.74 m	Yuriy Sedykh	Soviet Union	30 August 1986	European Championships	Stuttgart, West Germany
Javelin throw	98.48 m (Current design)	Jan Železný	Czech Republic	25 May 1996		Jena, Germany		[8]
	104.80 m (Old design)	Uwe Hohn	East Germany	20 July 1984		Berlin, Germany		[9]
Decathlon	9126 pts	Kevin Mayer	France	15–16 September 2018	Décastar	Talence, France
	100m (wind) Long jump (wind) Shot put High jump 400m 110H (wind) Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500m 10.55 (+0.3 m/s) 7.80 m (+1.2 m/s) 16.00 m 2.05 m 48.42 13.75 (-1.1 m/s) 50.54 m 5.45 m 71.90 m 4:36.11
3000 m walk (track)	10:43.84	Tom Bosworth	Great Britain	21 July 2018	Diamond League	London, United Kingdom
5000 m walk (track)	19:00.73	Tom Bosworth	Great Britain	5 July 2015	British Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom
5 km walk (road)	18:21	Robert Korzeniowski	Poland	15 September 1990		Bad Salzdetfurth, Germany
10000 m walk (track)	37:53:09	Paquillo Fernández	Spain	27 July 2008		Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
10 km walk (road)	37:11	Roman Rasskazov	Russia	28 May 2000		Saransk, Russia
20000 m walk (track)	1:18:35.2	Stefan Johansson	Sweden	15 May 1992		Bergen, Norway
20 km walk (road)	1:17:02	Yohann Diniz	France	8 March 2015	French Championships	Arles, France
	1:16:43	Sergey Morozov	Russia	8 June 2008		Saransk, Russia
2 hours walk (track)	29572 m +	Maurizio Damilano	Italy	3 October 1992		Cuneo, Italy
30000 m walk (track)	2:01:44.1	Maurizio Damilano	Italy	3 October 1992		Cuneo, Italy
35 km walk (road)	2:23:14	Massimo Stano	Italy	24 July 2022	World Championships	Eugene, United States
	2:21:31	Vladimir Kanaykin	Russia	19 February 2006	Russian Winter Race Walking Championships	Adler, Russia
50000 m walk (track)	3:35:27.20	Yohann Diniz	France	12 March 2011		Reims, France
50 km walk (road)	3:32:33	Yohann Diniz	France	15 August 2014	European Championships	Zürich, Switzerland
4×100 m relay	37.36	Adam Gemili Zharnel Hughes Richard Kilty Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake	Great Britain	5 October 2019	World Championships	Doha, Qatar
4×200 m relay	1:20.66	Christophe Lemaitre Yannick Fonsat Ben Bassaw Ken Romain	France	24 May 2014	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas
4×400 m relay	2:56.60	Iwan Thomas Jamie Baulch Mark Richardson Roger Black	Great Britain	3 August 1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States
4×800 m relay	7:03.89	Peter Elliott Garry Cook Steve Cram Sebastian Coe	Great Britain	30 August 1982		London, United Kingdom
Distance medley relay	9:24.07	Mateusz Demczyszak (1200 m) Łukasz Krawczuk (400 m) Adam Kszczot (800 m) Marcin Lewandowski (1600 m)	Poland	3 May 2015	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas
4×1500 m relay	14:38.8 h	Thomas Wessinghage Harald Hudak Michael Lederer Karl Fleschen	West Germany	17 August 1977		Cologne, West Germany
Marathon road relay (Ekiden)	2:02.34	Yuriy Abramov (13:47) Yevgeny Rybakov (28:29) Pavel Naumov (14:19) Dmitry Maksimov (29:47) Sergey Ivanov (14:30) Anatoly Rybakov (21:42)	Russia	23 November 2005	International Chiba Ekiden	Chiba, Japan

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref	Video
100 m	10.73 (+2.0 m/s)	Christine Arron	France	19 August 1998	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary
150 m (bend)	16.56 (+0.6 m/s)	Dafne Schippers	Netherlands	8 September 2020	Golden Spike Ostrava	Ostrava, Czech Republic
200 m	21.63 (+0.2 m/s)	Dafne Schippers	Netherlands	28 August 2015	World Championships	Beijing, China
400 m	47.60	Marita Koch	East Germany	6 October 1985	World Cup	Canberra, Australia		[10]
800 m	1:53.28	Jarmila Kratochvílová	Czechoslovakia	26 July 1983		Munich, West Germany
1000 m	2:28.98	Svetlana Masterkova	Russia	23 August 1996	Memorial Van Damme	Brussels, Belgium
1500 m	3:51.95	Sifan Hassan	Netherlands	5 October 2019	World Championships	Doha, Qatar
Mile run	4:12.33	Sifan Hassan	Netherlands	12 July 2019	Diamond League	Monaco, Monaco
Mile (road)
	4:34.12 Wo	Marta Pérez	Spain	1 October 2023	World Road Running Championships	Riga, Latvia
2000 m	5:25.36	Sonia O'Sullivan	Ireland	8 July 1994		Edinburgh, United Kingdom
3000 m	8:18.49	Sifan Hassan	Netherlands	30 June 2019	Prefontaine Classic	Stanford, United States
Two miles	9:16.73	Konstanze Klosterhalfen	Germany	27 May 2022	Prefontaine Classic	Eugene, United States
5000 m	14:13.42	Sifan Hassan	Netherlands	23 July 2023	Anniversary Games	London, United Kingdom
5 km (road)	14:44 Wo	Sifan Hassan	Netherlands	17 February 2019	5 km Herculis	Monaco
	14:41 Mx	Beth Potter	Great Britain	3 April 2021	Podium 5k Sub-15.30	Barrowford, United Kingdom
10000 m	29:06.82	Sifan Hassan	Netherlands	6 June 2021	FBK Games	Hengelo, Netherlands
10 km (road)	30:21 Mx	Paula Radcliffe	Great Britain	23 February 2003		San Juan, Puerto Rico
	30:19 Wo	Eilish McColgan	Great Britain	22 May 2022	Great Manchester Run	Manchester, United Kingdom
	30:05 Mx	Lonah Chemtai Salpeter	Israel	1 September 2019	Tilburg 10 Miles	Tilburg, Netherlands
15 km (road)	46:25+ Wo	Melat Yisak Kejeta	Germany	17 October 2020	World Half Marathon Championships	Gdynia, Poland		[11]
	46:09+ Mx	Sifan Hassan	Netherlands	16 September 2018	Copenhagen Half Marathon	Copenhagen, Denmark
10 miles (road)	50:43	Eilish McColgan	Great Britain	17 October 2021	Great South Run	Portsmouth, United Kingdom
One hour	18930 m	Sifan Hassan	Netherlands	4 September 2020	Memorial van Damme	Brussels, Belgium
20000 m (track)	1:06:55.5	Rosa Mota	Portugal	14 May 1983		Lisbon, Portugal
20 km (road)	1:02:04+ Wo	Melat Yisak Kejeta	Germany	17 October 2020	World Half Marathon Championships	Gdynia, Poland		[12]
	1:01:56+ Mx	Sifan Hassan	Netherlands	16 September 2018	Copenhagen Half Marathon	Copenhagen, Denmark
Half marathon	1:05:18 Wo	Melat Yisak Kejeta	Germany	17 October 2020	World Half Marathon Championships	Gdynia, Poland		[13]
	1:05:15 Mx	Sifan Hassan	Netherlands	16 September 2018	Copenhagen Half Marathon	Copenhagen, Denmark
25000 m (track)	1:28:22.60	Helena Javornik	Slovenia	19 July 2006		Maribor, Slovenia
25 km (road)	1:18:06+ Mx	Sifan Hassan	Netherlands	8 October 2023	Chicago Marathon	Chicago, United States
30000 m (track)	1:47:05.6	Karolina Szabó	Hungary	22 April 1988		Budapest, Hungary
30 km (road)	1:34:00+ Mx	Sifan Hassan	Netherlands	8 October 2023	Chicago Marathon	Chicago, United States
Marathon	2:13:44Mx	Sifan Hassan	Netherlands	8 October 2023	Chicago Marathon	Chicago, United States
	2:17:42 Wo	Paula Radcliffe	Great Britain	17 April 2005	London Marathon	London, United Kingdom
50 km	3:07:20	Alyson Dixon	Great Britain	1 September 2019	50 km World Championships	Brasov, Romania
50 Miles	5:55:41+	Valentina Liakhova	Russia	28 September 1996	100 km Track Trophy	Nantes, France
100 km (road)	7:04:03 Mx	Floriane Hot	France	27 August 2022	IAU 100 km World Championships	Berlin, Germany
100 Miles (track)	14:25:45+	Edit Bérces	Hungary	21–22 September 2002	Verona 24 Hour	Verona, Italy
12-hour run (road)	153.600 km	Satu Lipiäinen	Finland	20 May 2023	Ultra run	Kokkola, Finland
24-hour run (road)	258.339 km	Patrycja Bereznowska	Poland	2 July 2017	IAU 24 Hour World Championship	Belfast, United Kingdom
48-hour run (road)	411.458 km	Joasia Zakrzewski	Great Britain	12 February 2023	Taipei 24-Hour	Taipei, Taiwan
100 m hurdles	12.21 (+0.7 m/s)	Yordanka Donkova	Bulgaria	20 August 1988		Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
200 m hurdles (bend)	24.8 h (+0.4 m/s)	Yadisleidy Pedroso	Italy	6 April 2013		Caserta, Italy
	25.82 (+1.7 m/s)	Patricia Girard	France	22 September 1999		Nantes, France
	25.6 h (-0.7 m/s)			23 August 2001		Nantes, France
200 m hurdles (straight)	25.05 (+1.0 m/s)	Meghan Beesley	Great Britain	17 May 2014	Manchester City Games	Manchester, United Kingdom		[14]
300 m hurdles	36.86	Femke Bol	Netherlands	31 May 2022	Golden Spike Ostrava	Ostrava, Czech Republic		[15]
400 m hurdles	51.45	Femke Bol	Netherlands	23 July 2023	Anniversary Games	London, United Kingdom		[16]
2000 m steeplechase	5:52.80	Gesa Felicitas Krause	Germany	1 September 2019	ISTAF Berlin	Berlin, Germany
3000 m steeplechase	8:58.81	Gulnara Samitova-Galkina	Russia	17 August 2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, China
High jump	2.09 m	Stefka Kostadinova	Bulgaria	30 August 1987	World Championships	Rome, Italy
Pole vault	5.06 m	Yelena Isinbayeva	Russia	28 August 2009	Weltklasse Zürich	Zürich, Switzerland
Long jump	7.52 m (+1.4 m/s)	Galina Chistyakova	Soviet Union	11 June 1988		Leningrad, Soviet Union
Triple jump	15.50 m (+0.9 m/s)	Inessa Kravets	Ukraine	10 August 1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden
Shot put	22.63 m	Natalya Lisovskaya	Soviet Union	7 June 1987		Moscow, Soviet Union
Discus throw	76.80 m	Gabriele Reinsch	East Germany	9 July 1988		Neubrandenburg, East Germany
Hammer throw	82.98 m	Anita Włodarczyk	Poland	28 August 2016	Skolimowska Memorial	Warsaw, Poland
Javelin throw	72.28 m (Current design)	Barbora Špotáková	Czech Republic	13 September 2008	World Athletics Final	Stuttgart, Germany
	80.00 m (old design)	Petra Felke	East Germany	9 September 1988		Potsdam, East Germany		[17]
Heptathlon	7032 pts	Carolina Klüft	Sweden	25–26 August 2007	World Championships	Osaka, Japan
	13.15 (+0.1 m/s) (100 m hurdles), 1.95 m (high jump), 14.81 m (shot put), 23.38 (+0.3 m/s) (200 m) / 6.85 m (+1.0 m/s) (long jump), 47.98 m (javelin), 2:12.56 (800 m)
5000 m walk (track)	20:01.80	Eleonora Giorgi	Italy	18 May 2014	Italian Clubs League Meet	Misterbianco, Italy
5 km walk (road)	19:46	Kjersti Plätzer	Norway	27 August 2006	Internationaler Geher-Cup	Hildesheim, Germany
10000 m walk (track)	41:56.23	Nadezhda Ryashkina	Soviet Union	24 July 1990		Seattle, United States
10 km walk (road)	41:04	Yelena Nikolayeva	Russia	20 April 1996		Sochi, Russia
20000 m walk (track)	1:26:52.3	Olimpiada Ivanova	Russia	6 September 2001		Brisbane, Australia
20 km walk (road)	1:25:02	Elena Lashmanova	Russia	11 August 2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom
	1:23:39	Elena Lashmanova	Russia	9 June 2018	Russian Race Walking Championships	Cheboksary, Russia
	1:24:31	Elena Lashmanova	Russia	18 February 2019	Russian Winter Race Walking Championships	Sochi, Russia
	1:24:47	Elmira Alembekova	Russia	27 February 2015	Russian Race Walking Championships	Sochi, Russia
	1:24:50 X	Olimpiada Ivanova	Russia	4 March 2001		Adler, Russia
	1:24:56	Olga Kaniskina	Russia	28 February 2009		Adler, Russia
	1:24:58	Elena Lashmanova	Russia	25 June 2016	Russian Race Walking Championships	Cheboksary, Russia
35 km walk (road)	2:37:15	María Pérez	Spain	21 May 2023	European Race Walking Team Championships	Poděbrady, Czech Republic
50 km walk (road)	4:04:50	Eleonora Giorgi	Italy	19 May 2019	European Cup	Alytus, Lithuania
	3:57:08 #	Klavdiya Afanasyeva	Russia	15 June 2019	Russian Race Walking Championships	Cheboksary, Russia
4×100 m relay	41.37	Silke Gladisch Sabine Rieger Ingrid Auerswald Marlies Göhr	East Germany	6 October 1985	World Cup	Canberra, Australia
4×200 m relay	1:28.15	Marlies Göhr Romy Schneider-Müller Bärbel Eckert-Wöckel Marita Koch	East Germany	9 August 1980		Jena, East Germany
4×400 m relay	3:15.17	Tatyana Ledovskaya Olga Nazarova Mariya Pinigina Olga Bryzgina	Soviet Union	1 October 1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea
4×800 m relay	7:50.17	Nadezhda Olizarenko Lyubov Gurina Lyudmila Borisova Irina Podyalovskaya	Soviet Union	5 August 1984		Moscow, Soviet Union
Distance medley relay	10:45.32	Katarzyna Broniatowska (1200 m) Monika Szczęsna (400 m) Angelika Cichocka (800 m) Sofia Ennaoui (1600 m)	Poland	2 May 2015	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas
4×1500 m relay	17:09.09	Maria Lynch Elaine Fitzgerald Pauline Thom Sonia O'Sullivan	Ireland	24 June 2000		London, United Kingdom
Marathon road relay (Ekiden)	2:14:51	Liliya Shobukhova Inga Abitova Olesya Syreva Lidiya Grigoryeva Galina Bogomolova Mariya Konovalova	Russia	23 November 2006	International Chiba Ekiden	Chiba, Japan

Mixed

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
4×400 m relay	3:09.87	Kajetan Duszyński Natalia Kaczmarek Justyna Święty-Ersetic Karol Zalewski	Poland	31 July 2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref	Video
50 m	5.61	Manfred Kokot	East Germany	4 February 1973		East Berlin, East Germany
	5.61+	Jason Gardener	Great Britain	16 February 2000		Madrid, Spain
60 m	6.41	Marcell Jacobs	Italy	19 March 2022	World Championships	Belgrade, Serbia
200 m	20.25	Linford Christie	Great Britain	19 February 1995	Meeting Pas de Calais	Liévin, France
400 m	45.05	Thomas Schönlebe	East Germany	5 February 1988		Sindelfingen, West Germany
		Karsten Warholm	Norway	2 March 2019	European Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom
800 m	1:42.67	Wilson Kipketer	Denmark	9 March 1997	World Championships	Paris, France
1000 m	2:14.96	Wilson Kipketer	Denmark	20 February 2000	Aviva Indoor Grand Prix	Birmingham, United Kingdom
1500 m	3:30.60	Jakob Ingebrigtsen	Norway	17 February 2022	Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais	Liévin, France
Mile	3:49.78	Eamonn Coghlan	Ireland	27 February 1983		East Rutherford, United States
	3:49.46	Neil Gourley	Great Britain	11 February 2023	Millrose Games	New York City, United States
	3:48.87	Josh Kerr	Great Britain	27 February 2022	Boston University Last Chance Meet	Boston, United States
3000 m	7:24.68	Mohamed Katir	Spain	15 February 2023	Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais	Liévin, France
Two miles	8:00.67	Josh Kerr	Great Britain	11 February 2024	Millrose Games	New York City, United States
5000 m	12:57.08	Marc Scott	Great Britain	12 February 2022	BU David Hemery Valentine International	Boston, United States
50 m hurdles	6.36+	Ladji Doucouré	France	26 February 2005	Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais	Liévin, France
60 m hurdles	7.30	Colin Jackson	Great Britain	6 March 1994		Sindelfingen, Germany
High jump	2.42 m	Carlo Thränhardt	West Germany	26 February 1988		West Berlin, West Germany
	2.42 m X	Ivan Ukhov	Russia	25 February 2014	Prague Indoor	Prague, Czech Republic
Pole vault	6.22 m	Armand Duplantis	Sweden	25 February 2023	All Star Perche	Clermont-Ferrand, France
Long jump	8.71 m	Sebastian Bayer	Germany	8 March 2009	European Championships	Turin, Italy		[18]
Triple jump	17.92 m (2nd jump)	Teddy Tamgho	France	6 March 2011	European Championships	Paris, France		[19]
	17.92 m (4th jump)
Shot put	22.55 m	Ulf Timmermann	East Germany	11 February 1989		Senftenberg, East Germany
Heptathlon	6479 pts	Kevin Mayer	France	4–5 March 2017	European Championships	Belgrade, Serbia
	60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m 6.95 7.54m 15.66m 2.10m 7.88 5.40m 2:41.08
5000 m walk	18:07.08	Mikhail Shchennikov	Russia	14 February 1995	Russian Winter Meeting	Moscow, Russia
4×200 m relay	1:22.11	Linford Christie Darren Braithwaite Ade Mafe John Regis	Great Britain	3 March 1991		Glasgow, United Kingdom
4×400 m relay	3:01.77	Karol Zalewski Rafał Omelko Łukasz Krawczuk Jakub Krzewina	Poland	4 March 2018	World Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom
4×800 m relay	7:17.8 h	Valeriy Taratynov Stanislav Meshcherskikh Aleksey Taranov Viktor Semyashkin	Soviet Union	14 March 1971		Sofia, Bulgaria
	7:15.77	Moskovskaya Region Roman Trubetskoy Dmitriy Bukreyev Dmitriy Bogdanov Yuriy Borzakovskiy	Russia	10 February 2008		Moscow, Russia

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref	Video
50 m	5.96+	Irina Privalova	Russia	9 February 1995		Madrid, Spain
60 m	6.92	Irina Privalova	Russia	11 February 1993		Madrid, Spain
				9 February 1995		Madrid, Spain
200 m	22.10	Irina Privalova	Russia	19 February 1995	Meeting Pas de Calais	Liévin, France
400 m	49.26	Femke Bol	Netherlands	19 February 2023	Dutch Championships	Apeldoorn, Netherlands		[20]
	49.24	Femke Bol	Netherlands	18 February 2024	Dutch Championships	Apeldoorn, Netherlands
	49.17	Femke Bol	Netherlands	2 March 2024	World Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom
800 m	1:55.82	Jolanda Čeplak	Slovenia	3 March 2002	European Championships	Vienna, Austria
1000 m	2:31.93	Laura Muir	Great Britain	18 February 2017	Birmingham Indoor Grand Prix	Birmingham, United Kingdom
1500 m	3:57.91	Abeba Aregawi	Sweden	6 February 2014	XL Galan	Stockholm, Sweden
	3:57.71 X	Yelena Soboleva	Russia	9 March 2008	World Championships	Valencia, Spain
Mile	4:17.14	Doina Melinte	Romania	9 February 1990		East Rutherford, United States
3000 m	8:26.41	Laura Muir	Great Britain	4 February 2017	Weltklasse in Karlsruhe	Karlsruhe, Germany
Two miles	9:04.84	Laura Muir	Great Britain	11 February 2024	Millrose Games	New York City, United States
5000 m	14:30.79	Konstanze Klosterhalfen	Germany	27 February 2020	BU Last Chance Invitational	Boston, United States
50 m hurdles	6.58	Cornelia Oschkenat	East Germany	20 February 1988		Berlin, East Germany
60 m hurdles	7.68	Susanna Kallur	Sweden	10 February 2008	BW-Bank Meeting	Karlsruhe, Germany		[21]
	7.68 X	Lyudmila Narozhilenko	Russia	2 March 1993		San Sebastián, Spain
	7.66 X			4 March 1993		Seville, Spain
	7.63 X			4 March 1993		Seville, Spain
High jump	2.08 m	Kajsa Bergqvist	Sweden	4 February 2006	Hochsprung mit Musik	Arnstadt, Germany
Pole vault	5.01 m	Yelena Isinbayeva	Russia	23 February 2012	XL Galan	Stockholm, Sweden
Long jump	7.37 m	Heike Drechsler	East Germany	13 February 1988		Vienna, Austria
Triple jump	15.36 m	Tatyana Lebedeva	Russia	6 March 2004	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary
Shot put	22.50 m	Helena Fibingerová	Czechoslovakia	19 February 1977		Jablonec, Czechoslovakia
Pentathlon	5055 pts	Nafissatou Thiam	Belgium	3 March 2023	European Championships	Istanbul, Turkey
	60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m 8.23 1.92 m 15.54 m 6.59 m 2:13.60
Mile walk	6:16.72 WB	Sada Eidikytė	Soviet Union	24 February 1990		Kaunas, Soviet Union
3000 m walk	11:40.33	Claudia Stef	Romania	30 January 1999		Bucharest, Romania
	11:35.34	Gillian O'Sullivan	Ireland	15 February 2003		Belfast, United Kingdom
Two miles walk	13:11.88 WB	Ileana Salvador	Italy	14 February 1990		Genoa, Italy
5000 m walk	20:10.3 WB	Vera Sokolova	Russia	30 December 2010	Mordovian Championships	Saransk, Russia
10000 m walk	43:54.63 WB	Yelena Ginko	Belarus	22 February 2008	Belarusian Championships	Mogilev, Belarus
4×200 m relay	1:32.41	Yekaterina Kondratyeva Irina Khabarova Yuliya Pechonkina Yuliya Gushchina	Russia	29 January 2005	Aviva International Match	Glasgow, United Kingdom
4×400 m relay	3:23.37	Yuliya Gushchina Olga Kotlyarova Olga Zaytseva Olesya Krasnomovets	Russia	28 January 2006	Aviva International Match	Glasgow, United Kingdom
4×800 m relay	8:06.24	Team Moscow Aleksandra Bulanova Yekaterina Martynova Yelena Kofanova Anna Balakshina	Russia	18 February 2011	Russian Championships	Moscow, Russia

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
100 y	9.30 (+1.6 m/s)	Linford Christie	Great Britain	8 July 1994		Edinburgh, Great Britain
150 m (bend)	14.93+ (+0.3 m/s)	John Regis	Great Britain	20 August 1993	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany
	14.8 h	Pietro Mennea	Italy	3 September 1979		Cassino, Italy
200 m straight	20.48 (-0.6 m/s)	Solomon Bockarie	Netherlands	4 September 2016	Urban Memorial Van Damme	Brussels, Belgium
300 m	31.56	Douglas Walker	Great Britain	19 July 1998		Gateshead, United Kingdom
500 m (track)	1:00.08	Donato Sabia	Italy	26 May 1984		Busto Arsizio, Italy
500 m (road)	57.91	Mark English	Ireland	10 September 2016	Great North CityGames	Newcastle, United Kingdom
600 m	1:13.21	Pierre-Ambroise Bosse	France	5 June 2016	British Grand Prix	Birmingham, United Kingdom
200 m hurdles "curve"	22.55 WB	Laurent Ottoz	Italy	31 May 1995		Milan, Italy
	22.5 h	Martin Lauer	West Germany	7 July 1959		Zürich, Switzerland
100000 m (track)	6:10:20	Don Ritchie	Great Britain	28 October 1978		London, United Kingdom
200 m Hurdles "straight"	22.10 (+2.0 m/s) WB	Andy Turner	Great Britain	15 May 2011	Manchester City Games	Manchester, United Kingdom
1500 m walk (track)	5:12.0+ WB	Antanas Grigaliūnas	Lithuania	12 May 1990		Vilnius, Lithuania
Mile walk (track)	5:31.08 WB	Tom Bosworth	Great Britain	9 July 2017	London Grand Prix	London, United Kingdom
50-mile walk (road)	7:44:47.2 WB	Shaul Ladany	Israel	1972		New Jersey, United States
4×mile relay	15:49.08	Eamonn Coghlan Ray Flynn Frank O'Mara Marcus O'Sullivan	Ireland	17 August 1985		Dublin, Ireland

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref	Video
100 y	10.45+ (+1.5 m/s)	Yevgeniya Polyakova	Russia	27 May 2010	Golden Spike Ostrava	Ostrava, Czech Republic
150 m (straight)	16.57 (+1.1 m/s)	Desiree Henry	Great Britain	10 September 2016	Great North CityGames	Newcastle, United Kingdom
200 m (straight)	23.29 (+0.2 m/s)	Emily Freeman	Great Britain	16 May 2010	Manchester City Games	Manchester, United Kingdom
300 m	34.14+	Marita Koch	East Germany	6 October 1985	World Cup	Canberra, Australia		[22]
	35.46	Kathy Cook	Great Britain	18 August 1984		London, United Kingdom
500 m	1:05.9 WB	Tatana Kocembova	Czechoslovakia	2 August 1984		Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
600 m	1:23.78	Natalya Khrushchelyova	Russia	2 September 2003	Meeting de Liége	Naimette-Xhovémont, Belgium
Decathlon	8358 pts WB	Austra Skujytė	Lithuania	14–15 April 2005		Columbia, United States
	12.49 (100 m), 46.19 m (discus), 3.10 m (pole vault), 48.78 m (javelin), 57.19 (400 m) / 14.22 (100 m hurdles), 6.12 m (long jump), 16.42 m (shot put), 1.78 m (high jump), 5:15.86 (1500 m)
3000 m walk (track)	11:48.24 WB	Ileana Salvador	Italy	29 August 1993		Padua, Italy

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref	Video
55 m	6.13 A	Frank Emmelmann	East Germany	3 February 1984		Albuquerque, United States
150 m	15.53 OT	Rytis Sakalauskas	Lithuania	11 February 2010	Botnia Games	Korsholm, Finland
300 m	32.15	Pavel Maslák	Czech Republic	9 February 2014	Indoor Flanders Meeting	Ghent, Belgium
500 m	1:00.36	Pavel Maslák	Czech Republic	25 February 2014	Prague Indoor	Prague, Czech Republic
600 m	1:15.12	Nico Motchebon	Germany	28 February 1999		Sindelfingen, Germany
2000 m	4:52.90	Sergio Sánchez	Spain	23 January 2010		Oviedo, Spain		[23]
10000 m	28:12.4 (ht)	Emiel Puttemans	Belgium	22 February 1975		Pantin, France
55 m hurdles	7.01	Stéphane Caristan	France	27 February 1987	USA Championships	New York City, United States		[24]
300 m hurdles	34.26 OT [WB]	Karsten Warholm	Norway	10 February 2018	Avoimet Pirkanmaan	Tampere, Finland
400 m hurdles	50.21	Richard Yates	Great Britain	19 February 2011	Aviva Indoor Grand Prix	Birmingham, United Kingdom		[25]
2000 m steeplechase	5:21.56	Andrei Farnosov	Russia	14 February 2010	Indoor Flanders Meeting	Ghent, Belgium
3000 m steeplechase	8:17.46 [WB]	Aleksandr Zagoruyko	Soviet Union	21 February 1982		Moscow, Soviet Union
Weight throw	25.68 m	Libor Charfreitag	Slovakia	5 March 2005		Sterling, United States
Discus throw	69.51 m [WB]	Gerd Kanter	Estonia	22 March 2009	World Record Indoor Challenge	Växjö, Sweden		[26]
Javelin throw	85.78 m (Current design)	Matti Närhi	Finland	3 March 1996		Kajaani, Finland
Mile walk	5:34.45	Andreas Gustafson	Sweden	15 February 2014	Millrose Games	New York City, United States
3000 m walk	10:30.28 [WB]	Tom Bosworth	Great Britain	25 February 2018	Glasgow Grand Prix	Glasgow, United Kingdom
Two Miles walk	11:54.50 [WB]	Valdas Kazlauskas	Soviet Union	24 February 1990		Kaunas, Soviet Union
15000 m walk	1:00:03.9 [WB]	Valdas Kazlauskas	Soviet Union	24 January 1987		Kaunas, Soviet Union
20000 m walk	1:20:40.0 OT [WB]	Ronald Weigel	East Germany	27 January 1980		Senftenberg, East Germany

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref	Video
55 m	6.62	Marlies Göhr	East Germany	28 February 1986		New York City, United States
100 y	10.67	Heather Hunte	Great Britain	17 February 1978		Senftenberg, East Germany
100 m	11.15 WB	Marita Koch	East Germany	12 January 1980		East Berlin, East Germany
300 m	35.45 WB	Irina Privalova	Russia	17 January 1993		Moscow, Russia
500 m	1:05.63 WB	Femke Bol	Netherlands	4 February 2023	New Balance Indoor Grand Prix	Boston, United States
600 m	1:23.41 WB	Keely Hodgkinson	Great Britain	28 January 2023	Manchester World Indoor Tour	Manchester, United Kingdom
2000 m	5:30.53	Gabriela Szabo	Romania	8 March 1998		Sindelfingen, Germany
Marathon	2:42:30	Laura Manninen	Finland	25 March 2017	The Armory Indoor Marathon	New York City, United States
55 m hurdles	7.37	Cornelia Oschkenat	East Germany	27 February 1987	USA Championships	New York City, United States		[27]
300 m hurdles	40.09 OT WB	Stine Tomb	Norway	5 February 2011	Finland-Sweden-Norway Indoor Match	Tampere, Finland		[28]
400 m hurdles	56.66	Sara Slott Petersen	Denmark	18 February 2012	Meeting National	Val-de-Reuil, France
2000 m steeplechase	5:47.79	Maruša Mišmaš	Slovenia	19 February 2020	Meeting Hauts de France Pas de Calais	Liévin, France
3000 m steeplechase	9:07.00 WB	Tatyana Petrova	Russia	17 February 2006		Moscow, Russia
	9:54.2 WB	Marcela Lustigova	Czech Republic	11 February 2010	Botnia Games	Korsholm, Finland
Weight throw	23.73 m	Ida Storm	Sweden	15 February 2017		Malmö, Sweden
Discus throw	65.23 m Mx WB	Shanice Craft	Germany	10 February 2023	ISTAF Indoor	Berlin, Germany
Javelin throw	57.75 m (Current design)	Anna Wessman	Sweden	10 March 2012	World Indoor Throwing	Växjö, Sweden
	64.68 m (Old design)	Mikaela Ingberg	Finland	5 March 1995		Kajaani, Finland
4×100 m relay	44.39	Anne-Kathrin Elbe Anne Möllinger Cathleen Tschirch Marion Wagner	Germany	31 January 2010	BW-Bank Meeting	Karlsruhe, Germany

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