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Finland national best marks

Best marks by Finland athletes in each event, compiled from the all-time lists we import. Derived national bests — not official national records (see note below).

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Stored marks

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Men's 10,000m

Derived 14 Sep 2026

Finland national best marks, men 10,000 Metres
# Athlete Mark Date Venue Age
1 Martti Vainio 27:30.99 29 Aug 1978
2 Lasse Virén 27:38.35 3 Sep 1972
3 Lasse Virén 27:40.38 26 Jul 1976
4 Martti Vainio 27:42.51 6 Sep 1982
5 Martti Vainio 27:42.65 2 Jul 1987
6 Lasse Virén 27:42.95 23 Jun 1976
7 Kaarlo Maaninka 27:44.28 27 Jul 1980
8 Martti Vainio 27:44.57 5 Jul 1986
9 Martti Vainio 27:45.50 11 Jul 1981
10 Martti Vainio 27:48.62 4 Sep 1981
11 Lasse Virén 27:50.46 27 Jul 1980
12 Lasse Virén 27:52.4 3 Aug 1972
13 Juha Väätäinen 27:52.78 10 Aug 1971
14 Martti Vainio 27:52.80 14 Aug 1987
15 Risto Ulmala 27:53.00 10 Sep 1991
16 Pekka Päivärinta 27:54.43 23 Jun 1976
17 Risto Ulmala 27:57.01 29 Jun 1994
18 Martti Vainio 27:59.7 29 Jun 1978
19 Martti Vainio 28:00.64 9 Jul 1980
20 Harri Hänninen 28:00.73 7 Jun 1989
21 Martti Vainio 28:01.37 9 Aug 1983
22 Martti Vainio 28:02.04 2 Jul 1988
23 Martti Vainio 28:02.33 19 Jun 1981
24 Pekka Päivärinta 28:02.89 11 Jun 1976
25 Martti Vainio 28:04.24 20 Jun 1979
26 Lasse Virén 28:04.41 31 Aug 1972
27 Pekka Päivärinta 28:04.45 26 Jun 1975
28 Kaarlo Maaninka 28:04.5 22 Aug 1980
29 Lasse Virén 28:04.69 4 Sep 1979
30 Martti Vainio 28:04.86 12 Aug 1978
31 Martti Vainio 28:05.20 25 May 1982
32 Lasse Orimus 28:05.72 30 Jun 1977
33 Risto Ulmala 28:06.28 21 Apr 1990
34 Seppo Liuttu 28:06.58 2 Jul 1984
35 Martti Vainio 28:06.63 29 May 1980
36 Martti Vainio 28:06.68 9 Aug 1981
37 Martti Vainio 28:07.23 13 Aug 1977
38 Martti Vainio 28:07.43 11 Jun 1976
39 Martti Vainio 28:07.47 7 Aug 1983
40 Håkan Spik 28:08.31 9 Aug 1981
41 Martti Vainio 28:08.72 26 Aug 1986
42 Janne Holmén 28:09.94 15 Jun 2003
43 Lasse Virén 28:10.95 9 Jul 1980
44 Lasse Virén 28:11.4 30 Aug 1975
45 Seppo Tuominen 28:11.8 30 Aug 1975
45= Lasse Virén 28:11.8 29 Jun 1978
47 Martti Vainio 28:12.60 28 Aug 1982
48 Juha Väätäinen 28:12.8 23 Jul 1971
49 Kaarlo Maaninka 28:13.6 29 Jun 1978
50 Martti Vainio 28:14.00 22 May 1986
51 Martti Vainio 28:14.48 24 May 1979
52 Seppo Nikkari 28:14.88 19 May 1977
53 Seppo Tuominen 28:14.93 7 Jun 1975
54 Lasse Virén 28:14.95 23 Jul 1976
55 Martti Vainio 28:15.5 11 Jul 1978
56 Martti Vainio 28:15.92 4 Jul 1981
57 Kaarlo Maaninka 28:16.00 24 May 1979
58 Pekka Päivärinta 28:17.16 30 Jun 1977
59 Seppo Tuominen 28:17.2 22 Jun 1971
60 Lasse Virén 28:17.4 1 Jul 1971
61 Lasse Virén 28:17.8 27 May 1973
62 Seppo Tuominen 28:17.98 10 Aug 1971
63 Risto Ulmala 28:18.21 3 Sep 1993
64 Pekka Päivärinta 28:18.37 26 Sep 1974
65 Seppo Tuominen 28:18.6 27 May 1973
65= Pekka Päivärinta 28:18.6 4 Jul 1976
67 Seppo Tuominen 28:19.2 1 Jul 1971
67= Martti Vainio 28:19.2 4 Jul 1976
69 Harri Hänninen 28:19.34 10 Aug 1990
70 Seppo Tuominen 28:19.45 23 Jun 1976
71 Martti Vainio 28:19.51 6 Jul 1980
72 Martti Vainio 28:19.56 15 Aug 1982
73 Juha Väätäinen 28:19.6 27 Jun 1970
74 Seppo Nikkari 28:20.0 4 Jul 1976
75 Martti Vainio 28:20.65 31 Jul 1977
76 Martti Vainio 28:21.0 6 Aug 1978
77 Risto Ulmala 28:21.48 16 Apr 1994
78 Pekka Päivärinta 28:21.56 11 Aug 1976
79 Kaarlo Maaninka 28:21.59 31 Jul 1977
80 Risto Ulmala 28:21.6 20 Apr 1991
81 Jari Hemmilä 28:21.74 2 Jul 1984
82 Håkan Spik 28:21.95 31 Jul 1977
83 Lasse Virén 28:22.6 22 Sep 1974
84 Martti Vainio 28:22.86 9 Sep 1978
85 Seppo Tuominen 28:23.0 3 Sep 1971
86 Tommy Ekblom 28:23.13 26 May 1983
87 Kaarlo Maaninka 28:23.27 13 Aug 1979
88 Seppo Matela 28:23.38 31 Jul 1977
89 Janne Holmén 28:23.84 24 Aug 2001
90 Martti Vainio 28:23.93 26 Aug 1983
91 Lasse Virén 28:24.16 13 Aug 1979
92 Seppo Nikkari 28:24.76 11 Aug 1976
93 Martti Valkonen 28:24.82 26 May 1988
94 Martti Vainio 28:25.08 23 Jul 1982
95 Ari Paunonen 28:25.16 2 Jul 1987
96 Lasse Virén 28:25.19 1 Sep 1973
96= Pekka Päivärinta 28:25.19 20 May 1976
98 Matti Räsänen 28:25.29 1 May 2011
99 Håkan Spik 28:25.32 11 Aug 1976
100 Martti Vainio 28:25.38 25 Jul 1986
101 Martti Vainio 28:25.46 13 Aug 1979
102 Martti Valkonen 28:25.49 7 Sep 1988
103 Seppo Nikkari 28:25.56 1 Sep 1973
104 Pekka Päivärinta 28:26.0 9 Aug 1974
105 Martti Vainio 28:26.12 20 May 1976
106 Martti Vainio 28:26.19 30 Jun 1977
107 Martti Vainio 28:26.59 17 Jun 1987
108 Martti Vainio 28:26.60 23 Jul 1976
109 Seppo Matela 28:26.90 11 Aug 1976
110 Pekka Päivärinta 28:27.0 12 Jun 1974
111 Seppo Tuominen 28:27.27 2 Aug 1975
112 Harri Hänninen 28:27.78 7 Jun 1990
113 Seppo Tuominen 28:27.8 12 Jun 1974
114 Kaarlo Maaninka 28:27.84 6 Jul 1980
115 Martti Vainio 28:28.28 25 May 1978
116 Seppo Tuominen 28:28.40 31 Jul 1977
117 Pekka Päivärinta 28:28.6 10 Aug 1973
118 Martti Kiilholma 28:28.74 6 Jul 1980
119 Lasse Virén 28:29.23 2 Sep 1974
120 Martti Vainio 28:29.5 16 Jun 1979
121 Vesa Kähkölä 28:29.54 21 Aug 1984
122 Seppo Nikkari 28:29.82 30 Jun 1977

Every mark in scope within the compiled depth. Equal marks share a rank ("1=" style). An athlete with marks for two nations appears under each nation represented at the time (e.g. Obikwelu under Nigeria and Portugal).

About this derivation

These lists are derived from the marks in our database — including the complete legal all-time lists imported from alltime-athletics.com — grouped by the nation the athlete was representing at each mark. They are not official national records: federations ratify national records under their own eligibility rules, and some marks here may not qualify.