Vivian Ruijters

Vivian Ruijters (Kerkrade, 31 August 1971) is a Dutch athlete who specializes in the long distance.

==Career[ Edit] == ===Course specified for sports career[ Edit] === On 1 november 2000 Vivian Ruijters said her job as a math teacher on in order to fully focus on athletics. In december of that year they spent a month in the 2300 m high located High Altitude Centre of Lornah Kiplagat. Back in the Netherlands improved her personal best half marathon at the City-Pier-City run to 1: 13.19 and later in april that year at the Spanderswoudloop the Gooi-en Eemlander (10 km) her personal best of 34.19 to 32.55. ===Dutch titles[ Edit] === She experienced her national break-through in 2001 by winning the Dutch championship on the 5,000 m and the 10,000 m. [1]  a year earlier was they already become second NK marathon.

In 2002, she was on the Dutch Rotterdam marathon champion in the marathon and seventh overall in a field dominated by Japanese with 2: 37.36. Her time was not enough to qualify for the European Championships. That year she defended her title in Zeist in the 10,000 m.[2]  In the following year they again took part in the Rotterdam marathon. With a fast 2: 39.22 she ended on a seventh place and yet still nearly 14 minutes behind the Serbian winner Olivera Jevtić (2: 25.23 Portland cement). ===Injury Suffered[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.399999618530273px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Also in 2004, the Rotterdam marathon back on the program. However, a recently announced basinand hamstring injury, which a three-year period for Vivian Ruijters physical discomfort. A wrong physiotherapytreatment then a heavy back injury, after which also earned her her calves started to act up. Eventually, after many medical investigations and treatments, iliac artery narrowing of her came to light, to which the Rotterdam in May 2007, it was operated on. That operation has helped her get back on the right path, as the last fall it appeared during the Besthemenerbergcross in Ommen about 5.5 km, where they made her comeback and they immediately but won in 23: 31 minutes. The Rotterdam looked satisfied at the end on her first appearance since long time back. "You just Come back from an injury then you may expect on such a heavy trail no world times. I ran just fine and that currently has for me, the times are of minor importance at this stage ".<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-3" len="167" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [3]

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.399999618530273px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Vivian Ruijters, formerly member of Prince Henry in Vught, is nowadays a member of the athletics associations PAC and Improve Road Runners. ==Dutch Championships<span class="mw-editsection" len="350" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == ==Personal bests<span class="mw-editsection" len="342" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == ==Performance Development<span class="mw-editsection" len="343" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == ==Palmares<span class="mw-editsection" len="330" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == ===3000 m<span class="mw-editsection" len="328" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === ===5000 m<span class="mw-editsection" len="329" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === ===10,000 m<span class="mw-editsection" len="331" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === ===5 km<span class="mw-editsection" len="327" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === ===10 km<span class="mw-editsection" len="328" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ===
 * Course
 * Road
 * Indoor
 * 1995: Dutch championships indoor -9.41, 48
 * 1996: NK indoor -9.32, 75
 * 2001: 16.26, NK-31
 * 2001: NK-33.39, 44
 * 2002: NK-34.40, 32
 * 2004: Marike walk -17.28
 * 2000: 7th Swiss loot Roof Run-35.51
 * 2000: 22nd Tilburg Ten Miles -36.50
 * 2001: Spanderswoudloop in Hilversum-32.55
 * 2001: 6th Pearl walking -34.15 (fastest English)
 * 2001: 11th Tilburg Ten Miles-34.57
 * 2002: 8th Pearl walking -35.01
 * 2002: 6th Tilburg Ten Miles-34.28 (fastest English)
 * 2003: 4th photo Sevenaerrun-h33.46
 * 2003: Pearl walking -34.27
 * 2003: 34.44 round by Ovemeer-
 * 2003: Almere Marathon-36.59
 * 2003: 8th Tilburg Ten Miles-35.15
 * 2003: Berkumloop S-35.25
 * 2003: loop-35.59 Wegener
 * 2004: Hemmeromloop -36.26
 * 2004: 8th Pearl walking -36.28
 * 2004: 7th Swiss loot Roof Run-37.44
 * 2004: 16th Tilburg Ten Miles-37.19
 * 2004: 10th Almere Great 10-36.36
 * 2005: loop-35.58 Vondelpark