Eva Dieterich


Eva Dieterich is a German long-distance runner. She has won German national titles over 10,000 metres, and over 10 km on the road, and was a silver medalist at the 2025 European Running Championships.

Early life

From Kassel, she won the annual Kassel Mini Marathon three times. However, she contracted mononucleosis shortly before graduating from high school in 2017 and did not run for a significant period of time, but restarted a few years later during the COVID-19 pandemic and later trained again under her former coach, Winfried Aufenanger.

Career

She placed sixth representing Germany over 10,000 m in Tallinn, Estonia at the 2021 European Athletics U23 Championships and tenth in the women's U23 race in Dublin, Ireland at the 2021 European Cross Country Championships. She won her first senior national title at the German Road Race Championships in Saarbrücken in October 2022 over 10 km.
She placed second behind Hanna Klein at the Bietigheimer Silvesterlauf over 10.75 km in 35:22. She won the German 10,000 m Championships on Wassenberg in May 2024. She competed at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome, Italy in June 2024 in the women's 10,000 metres.
She won the silver medal over 10 km on the road, and was a silver medalist at the 2025 European Running Championships behind Nadia Battocletti in Belgium in April 2025, in 31:25, taking 23 seconds off her previous best. She placed fourth in May 2025 at the European 10,000 m Cup in France. In September 2025, she competed over 10,000 metres at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. She was selected for the 2025 European Cross Country Championships in Portugal in December 2025.

Personal life

She studied for a law degree at Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen. She is a musician and has played in an orchestra, playing violin and piano.