Runner profile

Anja
Smolders
02 Jun 1973
Belgium
Time
$1,060
54

Personal bests

Type Distance Time Flags Site Date Actions
RD 5 km 16:10 Korschenbroich GER 02 Apr 2006
RD 10 km 33:53 Voorthuizen NED 25 Jul 2001
RD 10 km 33:54 Waddinxveen NED 21 Oct 2000
RD 15 km 51:17 Breda NED 02 May 1999
RD 10 mi 56:24 Heerlen NED 03 Sep 2000
RD 20 km 1:13:00 Paris FRA 15 Oct 2006
RD 20 km 1:13:39 Paris FRA 16 Oct 2005
RD Half Mara 1:15:37.0 Venlo NED 25 Mar 2007
RD Half Mara 1:17:27 Schoorl NED 11 Feb 2007
RD Marathon 2:41:20 Antwerp BEL 22 Apr 2007
OT 3 km 8:57.14 Brussels BEL 03 Sep 1999
OT 3 km 9:00.58 Tessenderlo BEL 28 Aug 1999
OT 3 km 9:05.62 Hengelo NED 01 Jun 1998
OT 3 km 9:06.36 Hengelo NED 31 May 1997
OT 3 km 9:15.18 Brussels BEL 28 Aug 1992
OT 5 km 15:18.04 Uden NED 01 Jul 2000
OT 5 km 15:36.09 Villeneuve d'Ascq-Lille FRA 17 Jun 2000
OT 5 km 15:40.12 Kerkrade NED 24 May 1998
OT 5 km 15:57.90 Kerkrade NED 24 May 1997
OT 10 km 33:04.06 Antalya TUR 15 Apr 2006
OT 10 km 33:25.66 Watford ENG 12 Jun 2004
OT 10 km 33:58.46 Seraing BEL 03 Jul 2002

Performances

Date Finished Time Flags Type Distance Site Race Prize money Actions
20 Jun 2009 3 37:04 RD 10 km Rijsbergen NED Sint Bavoloop
13 Jun 2009 7 1:21:17 RD Half Mara Zwolle NED Zwolsche
26 Apr 2009 4 1:00:34 RD 10 mi Antwerp BEL Antwerp
22 Mar 2009 11 1:20:45 RD Half Mara Venlo NED ING Venloop
08 Feb 2009 2 1:20:34 RD Half Mara Schoorl NED Groet uit Schoorl
11 Nov 2008 3 29:50 RD 8 km Ploegsteert BEL Course du Souvenir
12 Oct 2008 5 2:43:06 RD Marathon Eindhoven NED Eindhoven
16 Jul 2008 12 36:36 RD 10 km Voorthuizen NED Fortis Loop Festijn
20 Apr 2008 1 2:43:17 RD Marathon Antwerp BEL Antwerp
30 Mar 2008 5 1:16:04 RD Half Mara Venlo NED Venloop
02 Mar 2008 2 57:33 a x RD 10 mi Brugge BEL Oostende-Brugge
23 Feb 2008 16 13:56.1 XC 4 km Thun SUI World Military Cross Championships
10 Feb 2008 1 1:16:19 RD Half Mara Schoorl NED Groet uit Schoorl
30 Dec 2007 5 20:19 XC 4.8 km Ertvelde BEL Augustijn Kerstveldloop
30 Sep 2007 16 2:41:36 RD Marathon Berlin GER Real Berlin
18 Jul 2007 5 35:17 RD 10 km Voorthuizen NED Fortis
04 Jul 2007 1 35:49.98 OT 10 km Duffel BEL Belgian Championships
22 Apr 2007 1 2:41:20 RD Marathon Antwerp BEL Antwerpen Stad
25 Mar 2007 7 1:15:37.0 RD Half Mara Venlo NED De Venloop
11 Mar 2007 4 21:47 XC 6.624 km Oostende BEL Belgian Cross Championships
11 Feb 2007 1 1:17:27 RD Half Mara Schoorl NED Safari Groet uit Schoorl Run
17 Dec 2006 23 23:39 XC 6 km Brussels BEL Iris Lotto Crosscup
10 Dec 2006 49 27:36 XC 8 km San Giorgio su Legnano ITA SPAR European Cross Championships
26 Nov 2006 6 23:17 XC 6.44 km Roeselare BEL Lotto CrossCup van West-Vlaanderen
12 Nov 2006 12 25:36 XC 7.1 km Tilburg NED VGZ Warande Cross
05 Nov 2006 7 25:09 XC 6.75 km Wachtebeke BEL Schaal de Booser
15 Oct 2006 5 1:13:00 RD 20 km Paris FRA Paris International
07 Aug 2006 DNF DNF OT 10 km Goteborg SWE European Championships
19 Jul 2006 DNF DNF OT 5 km Naimette-Xhovémont BEL Province de Liege International Meeting- Race 2
09 Jul 2006 1 16:32.75 OT 5 km Brussels BEL Belgian Championships
05 Jul 2006 DNF DNF OT 10 km Braine l'Alleud BEL Belgian Championships
03 Jun 2006 6 34:40 RD 10 km Groesbeek NED Zwitersloot Dak Run
15 Apr 2006 12 33:04.06 OT 10 km Antalya TUR European Cup
02 Apr 2006 4 16:10 RD 5 km Korschenbroich GER Korschenbroicher City-Lauf
12 Mar 2006 2 26:08 XC 7.195 km Oostende BEL Belgian Championships
03 Mar 2006 13 15:07 XC 4 km Tunis TUN World Military Cross Championships
19 Feb 2006 5 18:56 XC 5.3 km Diekirch LUX Eurocross
31 Dec 2005 7 23:03 XC 6 km Soest NED Hydron Sylvestercross
25 Dec 2005 1 26:08 XC 6.4 km Ertvelde BEL Augustijn Kerstveldloop
11 Dec 2005 55 21:28 XC 6.5 km Tilburg NED European Cross Championships
27 Nov 2005 5 25:34 XC 7.15 km Roeselare BEL Lotto Crosscup van West-Vlaanderen
13 Nov 2005 13 21:01 XC 6.2 km Tilburg NED ABAB Warandeloop
06 Nov 2005 12 21:52 XC 6.73 km Wachtebeke BEL Schaal de Booser
16 Oct 2005 11 1:13:39 RD 20 km Paris FRA Paris
20 Aug 2005 6 9:34.74 OT 3 km Tessenderlo BEL Getax Flanders Cup
17 Jul 2005 3 16:20 RD 4.7 km Oostende BEL Run Oostende
06 Jul 2005 1 34:50.34 OT 10 km Vilvoorde BEL Belgian Championships
05 Jun 2005 1 9:53.48 OT 3 km Sittard NED National Club Championships
16 May 2005 2 32:51 RD 9.7 km Gent BEL Stadsloop
01 May 2005 2 33:13 x RD 10 km Knokke BEL Knokke
12 Dec 2004 66 19:51 XC 5.64 km Seebad Heringsdorf GER SPAR European Cross Championships
28 Nov 2004 7 23:40 XC 6 km Roeselare BEL Lotto Crosscup Van West Vlaanderen
07 Nov 2004 8 18:03 XC 5.3 km Ghent BEL Schaal de Booser
11 Jul 2004 3 16:00.40 OT 5 km Dilbeek BEL Belgian Championships
20 Jun 2004 5 16:19.73 OT 5 km Plovdiv BUL European Cup First League- Group A
12 Jun 2004 6 33:25.66 OT 10 km Watford ENG Norwich Union Olympic Trials
31 May 2004 17 16:02.62 OT 5 km Hengelo NED Thales FBK-Games
20 May 2004 1 9:12.37 OT 3 km Vught NED Harry Schulting Games
02 May 2004 7 35:09 RD 10 km Almere NED Great Almere
03 Apr 2004 DNF DNF OT 10 km Maribor SLO European Challenge
20 Mar 2004 56 30:08 XC 8 km Brussels BEL IAAF World Crosscountry Championships
07 Mar 2004 1 26:44 XC 8 km Oostende BEL Belgian Cross Championships
15 Feb 2004 4 21:07 XC 6.2 km Dour BEL Lotto Crosscup de Dour
25 Jan 2004 8 19:39 XC 5.5 km Hannut BEL Lotto Crosscup Ville de Hannut
11 Jan 2004 3 19:26 XC 5.45 km Mol BEL Lotto Crosscup van de Provincie Antwerpen
21 Dec 2003 12 21:43 XC 6 km Brussels BEL Iris Lotto Crosscup
14 Dec 2003 20 23:22 XC 6.6 km Edinburgh SCO SPAR European Crosscountry Championships
07 Dec 2003 9 16:26.34 OT 5 km Catania ITA CISM World Military Games
30 Nov 2003 2 18:59 XC 5.8 km Roeselare BEL Lotto Crosscup de West Vlaanderen
02 Nov 2003 3 18:13 XC 5.33 km Ghent BEL Schaal de Booser
30 Aug 2003 3 9:19.47 OT 3 km Tessenderlo BEL GETAX Meeting
23 Aug 2003 1 9:12.23 OT 3 km Heusden BEL Nacht van Hechtel
10 Aug 2003 2 16:40.99 OT 5 km Jambes BEL Belgian Championships
02 Aug 2003 DNF DNF OT 5 km Heusden BEL KBC Night of Athletics
29 May 2003 1 9:07.68 m OT 3 km Vught NED Harry Schulting Games
29 Mar 2003 51 29:49 XC 8 km Lausanne SUI IAAF World Crosscountry Championships
09 Mar 2003 3 27:31 XC 8 km Oostende BEL Belgian Cross Championships
19 Jan 2003 6 21:06 XC 6 km Hannut BEL Lotto Crosscup de Hannut
05 Jan 2003 6 22:05 XC 6.5 km Fuensalida ESP Cross Internacional del Calzado
22 Dec 2002 15 24:25 XC 6 km Brussels BEL Lotto Crosscup
08 Dec 2002 27 21:11 XC 6.17 km Medulin CRO SPAR European Crosscountry Championships
24 Nov 2002 2 22:24 XC 6.1 km Roeselare BEL Lotto Crosscup de West Vlaanderen
10 Nov 2002 6 22:15 XC 6 km Dour BEL Lotto Crosscup de Dour
03 Nov 2002 10 20:14 XC 5.33 km Gent BEL Schaal de Booser
01 Sep 2002 5 34:32 RD 10 km Zevenaar NED Sevenaer Run
24 Aug 2002 2 9:17.00 OT 3 km Tessenderlo BEL Flanders Cup
25 Jul 2002 8 33:58 RD 10 km Voorthuizen NED Voorthuizen
03 Jul 2002 3 33:58.46 OT 10 km Seraing BEL Belgian Championships
29 Jun 2002 1 15:38.00 OT 5 km Uden NED Keien Meeting
02 Jun 2002 12 16:09.02 OT 5 km Hengelo NED Fanny Blankers-Koen Games
25 May 2002 1 9:14.43 OT 3 km Duffel BEL Asics Flanders Cup
05 May 2002 3 52:02 RD 15 km Breda NED Haagse Beemdenloop
27 Apr 2002 10 13:52 RD 4.19 km Lucerne SUI Luzerner Stadtlauf
06 Apr 2002 DNF DNF OT 10 km Camaiore ITA European Challenge
23 Mar 2002 39 28:53 XC 8 km Dublin IRL IAAF World Crosscountry Championships
10 Mar 2002 1 26:10 XC 7.474 km Oostende BEL Belgian Cross Championships
10 Feb 2002 5 24:52 XC 7.3 km Jaraiz de la Vera ESP Gran Premio de Cáceres de Cross
27 Jan 2002 3 20:50 XC 5.55 km Tourcoing FRA Cross Auchan Lille Metropole
20 Jan 2002 2 20:19 XC 5.5 km Hannut BEL European Crosscup $305
13 Jan 2002 3 21:25 XC 6.6 km Seville ESP Cross Internacional de Italica
05 Jan 2002 4 21:28 XC 6 km San Giorgio su Legnano ITA Campaccio Classica del Cross
23 Dec 2001 9 22:03 XC 6 km Brussels BEL Iris Cup
09 Dec 2001 39 16:31 XC 4.65 km Thun SUI SPAR European Crosscountry Championships
02 Dec 2001 16 24:58 XC 7 km Lefrinckoucke FRA Cross de l'Acier
25 Nov 2001 1 18:57 XC 5.5 km Roeselare BEL Belgian Crosscup
18 Nov 2001 1 17:22 XC 5 km Duffel BEL GP Duffel
04 Nov 2001 2 17:08 XC 5.33 km Ghent BEL Schaal de Booser
02 Sep 2001 4 34:29 RD 10 km Tolkamer NED Byland Run
10 Aug 2001 1 15:39.37 OT 5 km Utrecht NED n/a
25 Jul 2001 5 33:53 RD 10 km Voorthuizen NED Struik Prominenten Loop
02 Jul 2001 3 16:44.45 OT 5 km Beirut LIB World Military Championships
04 Jun 2001 DNF DNF OT 5 km Hengelo NED Fanny Blankers-Koen Games
24 Mar 2001 10 29:17 XC 7.7 km Ostend BEL IAAF World Crosscountry Championships
18 Mar 2001 1 22:18 XC 5.9 km Oostende BEL Belgian Cross Championships
18 Feb 2001 1 15:56 XC 4.8 km Diekirch LUX Eurocross
28 Jan 2001 3 18:14 XC 5.3 km Tourcoing FRA Cross Auchan Lille Metropole
14 Jan 2001 3 21:54.1 XC 6.6 km Seville ESP Cross International de Italica
30 Dec 2000 6 22:04 XC 6 km Durham ENG Great North Crosscountry
25 Dec 2000 1 17:55 XC 5.5 km Ertvelde BEL Augustijn Kerstveldloop
17 Dec 2000 9 21:49 XC 6 km Brussels BEL FORTIS Crosscup
10 Dec 2000 7 16:55 XC 4.95 km Malmö SWE SPAR European Crosscountry Championships
26 Nov 2000 1 20:25 XC 6 km Roeselare BEL Belgian CrossCup
21 Oct 2000 2 33:54 RD 10 km Waddinxveen NED Coenecooploop
03 Sep 2000 2 56:24 RD 10 mi Heerlen NED Telematicaloop
19 Aug 2000 1 15:45.57 OT 5 km Utrecht NED Rob Druppers Meeting
05 Aug 2000 9 15:20.23 OT 5 km Heusden BEL Nacht van de Atletiek
30 Jul 2000 1 15:45.68 OT 5 km Brussels BEL Belgian Championships
09 Jul 2000 2 8:58.49 OT 3 km Kaunas LTU European Cup Second League Group A
01 Jul 2000 1 15:18.04 OT 5 km Uden NED Keien Meeting
17 Jun 2000 13 15:36.09 OT 5 km Villeneuve d'Ascq-Lille FRA Meeting Geants Du Nord
07 Jun 2000 10 8:59.55 OT 3 km Milan ITA Notturna Di Milano
18 Mar 2000 18 27:16 XC 8 km Vilamoura POR IAAF World Crosscountry Championships
13 Mar 2000 1 19:26 XC 5.62 km Oostende BEL Belgian Championships
24 Feb 2000 3 16:50 XC 5 km Algiers ALG World Military Cross Championships
20 Feb 2000 2 18:06 XC 5.55 km Mol BEL n/a
06 Feb 2000 3 19:27 XC 6 km Dour BEL Lotto Crosscup de Dour
19 Dec 1999 6 21:01 XC 6 km Brussels BEL ASLK/CGER Crosscup
12 Dec 1999 9 19:17 XC 4.95 km Velenje SLO European Crosscountry Championships
28 Nov 1999 1 17:00 XC 5 km Roeselare BEL Belgian CrossCup
21 Nov 1999 1 XC 4.5 km Duffel BEL GP Duffel
07 Nov 1999 5 18:52 XC 5.6 km Gent BEL Schaal de Booser
10 Oct 1999 4 21:56.3 a RD 4 mi Groningen NED Groningen
03 Sep 1999 11 8:57.14 OT 3 km Brussels BEL Memorial Ivo vanDamme Meeting
28 Aug 1999 1 9:00.58 OT 3 km Tessenderlo BEL Tessenderloo Meeting
18 Jul 1999 2 16:10.73 OT 5 km Brussels BEL Belgian Championships
10 Jun 1999 6 9:08.75 OT 3 km Helsinki FIN Ericsson GP
02 May 1999 2 51:17 RD 15 km Breda NED Haagse Beemdenloop
27 Mar 1999 19 29:28 XC 8 km Belfast NIR IAAF World Cross Country Championships
14 Mar 1999 1 19:40 XC 5.6 km Oostende BEL Belgian Crosscountry Championships
25 Feb 1999 2 XC 5 km Mayport FL/USA World Military Cross Championships
31 Jan 1999 1 18:45 XC 5.5 km Hannut BEL Cross Hannut
23 Jan 1999 5 17:46 XC 5 km Belfast NIR Coca-Cola International Cross Country
17 Jan 1999 1 20:39 XC 6.1 km Breda NED Delta Lloyd Sprintcross
20 Dec 1998 10 21:31 XC 6 km Brussels BEL ASLK/CGER Crosscup
13 Dec 1998 29 19:23 XC 5.6 km Ferrara ITA SPAR European Cross Country Championships
22 Nov 1998 2 20:19 XC 5.6 km Grande BEL Cross di Grande
08 Nov 1998 2 20:19 XC 5.63 km Zwijnaarde BEL Schaal de Booser
18 Oct 1998 2 21:50 a RD 4 mi Groningen NED Groningen
19 Aug 1998 1 24:45 RD 7.5 km Hank NED Stratenloop
19 Jul 1998 2 16:13.48 OT 5 km Brussels BEL Belgian Championships
01 Jun 1998 9 9:05.62 OT 3 km Hengelo NED Adriaan Paulen Memorial
24 May 1998 3 15:40.12 OT 5 km Kerkrade NED Kerkrade Meeting
21 Mar 1998 40 27:49 XC 8 km Marrakech MAR IAAF World Crosscountry Championships
12 Mar 1998 2 18:36 XC 5 km Curragh Camp IRL World Military Cross Championships
08 Mar 1998 1 20:50 XC 6.1 km Oostende BEL Belgian Crosscountry Championships
15 Feb 1998 4 16:32 XC 4.8 km Diekirch LUX Eurocross
18 Jan 1998 2 21:18 XC 6.1 km Breda NED Sprintcross
31 Dec 1997 2 18:41 XC 5.2 km Soest NED Sylvestercross
14 Dec 1997 25 18:47 XC 5.45 km Oeiras POR Spar European Crosscountry Championships
07 Dec 1997 1 19:35 XC 4.8 km Wespelaar BEL Primus Haacht Veldloop
30 Nov 1997 4 20:50 XC 6.2 km Tilburg NED Warandeloop Crosscountry $755
23 Nov 1997 5 16:40 XC 5 km Roeselare BEL ASKL Crosscup
16 Nov 1997 1 15:01 XC 4.5 km Duffel BEL GP Duffel
30 Aug 1997 1 9:19.14 OT 3 km Tessenderlo BEL Tessenderlo Meeting
31 May 1997 10 9:06.36 OT 3 km Hengelo NED Adriaan Paulen Memorial
24 May 1997 5 15:57.90 OT 5 km Kerkrade NED Kerkrade Classic
23 Mar 1997 53 22:21 XC 6.6 km Torino ITA IAAF World Crosscountry Championships
13 Mar 1997 5 XC 5 km Dakar SEN World Military Cross Championships
02 Mar 1997 1 23:05 XC 6.2 km Averbode BEL Belgian Crosscountry Championships
19 Jan 1997 1 21:07 XC 6.1 km Breda NED Sprint Crosscountry
31 Dec 1996 1 18:31 XC 5.2 km Soest NED Sylvestercross
28 Dec 1996 1 16:57 XC 5.4 km Ertvelde BEL Augustijn Kerstveldloop
15 Dec 1996 10 17:41 XC 4.55 km Charleroi BEL European Cross Championships
24 Nov 1996 9 21:26 XC 6.2 km Tilburg NED Warande Crosscountry
17 Nov 1996 1 14:25 XC 4.5 km Duffel BEL GP Duffel
30 Mar 1996 1 XC 4.83 km Rabat MAR World Military Cross Championships
23 Mar 1996 65 22:15 XC 6.35 km Stellenbosch RSA IAAF World Crosscountry Championships
31 Dec 1995 1 18:27 XC 5.2 km Soest NED Sylvestercross
02 Dec 1995 13 14:25 XC 4.5 km Alnwick ENG European Crosscountry Championships
26 Nov 1995 6 17:14 XC 5 km Tilburg NED Warande Crosscountry
19 Nov 1995 1 14:56 XC 4.5 km Duffel BEL GP Duffel
02 Apr 1995 4 17:39 XC 5 km Mayport FL/USA World Military Cross Championships
19 Feb 1995 16 18:38 XC 4.8 km Diekirch LUX Reebok Eurocross
18 Dec 1994 23 21:24 XC 6 km Brussels BEL ASLK/CGER Crosscup
10 Dec 1994 42 15:31 XC 4.5 km Alnwick ENG European Cross Championships
20 Nov 1994 1 XC 4.5 km Duffel BEL GP Duffel
17 Jul 1994 6 9:25.16 OT 3 km Brussels BEL Belgian Championships
16 Mar 1994 1 22:19 XC 5.97 km Curragh Camp IRL World Military Cross Championships
06 Mar 1994 4 20:51 XC 5.6 km Monceau sur Sambre BEL Belgian Crosscountry Championships
19 Dec 1993 7 14:01 XC 4 km Paris FRA Cross du Figaro
05 Dec 1993 7 14:51 XC 4.06 km Paris FRA Cross des Mureaux
28 Nov 1993 3 16:56 XC 5 km Tilburg NED Warandeloop
21 Nov 1993 1 XC 4.5 km Duffel BEL GP Duffel
03 Sep 1993 21 9:37.80 OT 3 km Brussels BEL Ivo van Damme Memorial
25 Jul 1993 1 9:21.79 OT 3 km Brussels BEL Belgian Championships
18 Mar 1993 1 XC 5 km Wassenaar NED World Military Cross Championships
31 Dec 1992 1 18:59.0 XC 5.2 km Soest NED Sylvestercross
27 Dec 1992 3 21:15 XC 6 km Houilles FRA Corrida de Houilles
06 Dec 1992 7 14:59 XC 4.56 km Paris FRA Cross des Mureaux
29 Nov 1992 8 14:29 XC 4.3 km Tilburg NED Warandeloop
15 Nov 1992 1 XC 4.5 km Duffel BEL GP Duffel
28 Aug 1992 18 9:15.18 OT 3 km Brussels BEL Memorial Van Damme
21 Mar 1992 5 13:58 XC 4 km Boston MA/USA IAAF World Junior Crosscountry Championships
04 Jan 1992 1 12:41 XC 3.9 km Goes NED Wallenloop
24 Mar 1991 30 15:13 XC 4.4 km Antwerp BEL IAAF Junior Crosscountry Championships
20 Jan 1991 20 16:16 XC 4.5 km Tourcoing FRA Cross Auchan Tourcoing
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