Peter Kaminsky

About

Peter Kaminsky is a German ultrarunner born on July 22, 1977, from Emsdetten in North Rhine-Westphalia, who competes with the LG Emsdetten club. An extraordinarily prolific competitor, he has completed over 120 ultra-marathon races totalling more than 10,000 kilometres since his first ultra event in 2009 — a volume of racing that ranks among the highest in the German ultra community. His résumé spans the full range of the European ultra calendar: the Spartathlon (245.3 km, completed in 2014 in 29:16:27), multiple 100-mile finishes, 24-hour track events, and multi-stage mountain races across Germany and Europe. At his peak in 2011 and 2012 he averaged over 20 events per year, demonstrating a resilience and depth of commitment that defines the most serious participants in the sport.

Notable Wins

• — Spartathlon 2014 finisher (245.3km
• — 29:16:27)
• — 123+ ultra-marathon finishes across European circuit

Race History