JACOB
SIMONSEN
In 2024, Jacob Simonsen broke a 40-year-old Danish marathon record. Then he did the same in the 10K. And again in the half marathon.

Now, he’s setting his sights on the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.

Jacob Simonsen

Discipline: Marathon, half marathon and 10K
Nationality: Danish
Born: January 1st, 1995

“When it comes to hydration, I choose Good Habit Co.”

Watch the interview (in danish) with Jacob and hear more about his choice of partners, advice for new runners, who he thinks will win the Superliga — and everything in between.

Beating the 40 year old national marathon record in Berlin 2024.

Setting the national half marathon record in an all out effort at Barcelona in 2025.

A blurry Jacob in front of all his retired record setting shoes.