# 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres hurdles

The men's 60 metres hurdles at the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships was on the short track of Omnisport in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, on 6 and 7 March 2025. This was the 36th time the event is contested at the European Athletics Indoor Championships. Athletes can qualify by achieving the entry standard or by their World Athletics Ranking in the event.
Round 1 was held on 6 March during the evening session. The semi-finals were held on 7 March during the morning session. The final was held on 7 March during the evening session.

## Background

The men's 60 metres hurdles was contested 35 times before 2025, at every previous edition of the European Athletics Indoor Championships (1970–2023), with the exception of 1972 and 1981, when the 50 metres hurdles were held instead. The 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships will be held in Omnisport Apeldoorn in Apeldoorn, Netherlands. The removable indoor athletics track was retopped for these championships in September 2024.
Grant Holloway is the world record holder in the event, with a time of 7.27 set in 2024. Colin Jackson is the European record holder with a time of 7.30, set in 1990. Jackson also holds the championship record of 7.39, also set in 1994.
Records before the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships :
| Record | Athlete (nation) | Time (s) | Location | Date |
| World record | Grant Holloway (USA) | 7.27 | Albuquerque, United States | 13 February 2024 |
| European record | Colin Jackson (GBR) | 7.30 | Sindelfingen, Germany | 6 March 1994 |
| Championship record | Colin Jackson (GBR) | 7.39 | Paris, France | 12 March 1994 |
| World leading | Grant Holloway (USA) | 7.36 | Liévin, France | 16 February 2025 |
| European leading | Jakub Szymański (POL) | 7.39 | Łódź, Poland | 22 February 2025 |

## Qualification

For the men's 60 metres hurdles, the qualification period runs from 25 February 2024 until 23 February 2025. Athletes can qualify by achieving the entry standards of 7.63 s indoors or by running 13.25 s over 110 metres hurdles outdoors. Athletes can also qualify by virtue of their World Athletics Ranking for the event. There is a target number of 32 athletes.

## Rounds
### Round 1

Round 1 was held on 6 March, starting at 21:17 (UTC+1) in the evening. Qualification Rule: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 by time (q) qualify for the final.
Results of round 1 :
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time (s) | Notes | PB |
| 1 | 2 | Wilhem Belocian | France | 7.46 | Q, SB | 7.42 |
| 2 | 3 | Just Kwaou-Mathey | France | 7.47 | Q, SB | 7.43 |
| 3 | 2 | Elie Bacari | Belgium | 7.51 | Q, =AU23R, =NR | 7.51 |
| 4 | 4 | Jakub Szymański | Poland | 7.51 | Q | 7.39 |
| 5 | 1 | Enrique Llopis | Spain | 7.53 | Q | 7.48 |
| 6 | 3 | Jason Joseph | Switzerland | 7.56 | Q | 7.41 |
| 7 | 3 | Job Geerds | Netherlands | 7.60 | Q, SB | 7.57 |
| 8 | 2 | Krzysztof Kiljan | Poland | 7.64 | Q | 7.57 |
| 9 | 3 | Abel Jordán | Spain | 7.65 | q | 7.53 |
| 10 | 2 | Lorenzo Simonelli | Italy | 7.66 | q | 7.43 |
| 11 | 1 | Theo Pedre | France | 7.68 | Q | 7.61 |
| 12 | 3 | Michael Obasuyi | Belgium | 7.68 | q | 7.54 |
| 13 | 4 | Asier Martínez | Spain | 7.69 | Q | 7.49 |
| 14 | 1 | Gregory Minoue | Germany | 7.69 | Q | 7.60 |
| 15 | 2 | Elmo Lakka | Finland | 7.69 | q | 7.63 |
| 16 | 1 | Damian Czykier | Poland | 7.70 | | 7.48 |
| 17 | 2 | Alin Ionut Anton | Romania | 7.72 | SB | 7.70 |
| 18 | 4 | Mikdat Sevler | Turkey | 7.74 | Q | 7.68 |
| 19 | 3 | Jakob Filip Demšar | Slovenia | 7.74 | SB | 7.70 |
| 20 | 4 | Nicolo' Giacalone | Italy | 7.75 | PB | 7.81 |
| 21 | 4 | Timme Koster | Netherlands | 7.78 | PB | 7.79 |
| 22 | 1 | Abdel Kader Larrinaga | Portugal | 7.79 | | 7.67 |
| 23 | 4 | Manuel Mordi | Germany | 7.80 | | 7.56 |
| 24 | 1 | Hassane Fofana | Italy | 7.80 | SB | 7.65 |
| 25 | 3 | Christos-Panagiotis Roumtsios | Greece | 7.83 | PB | 7.84 |
| 26 | 1 | Joas van Hellemondt | Netherlands | 7.85 | | 7.79 |
| 27 | 4 | Santeri Kuusiniemi | Finland | 7.85 | | 7.74 |
| 28 | 1 | Mathieu Jaquet | Switzerland | 7.86 | | 7.62 |
| 29 | 2 | Bálint Szeles | Hungary | 7.93 | | 7.69 |
| 30 | 2 | Daniel Goriola | Great Britain | 7.96 | | 7.72 |
| 31 | 3 | Dániel Eszes | Hungary | 8.16 | | 7.76 |
| | 4 | Enzo Diessl | Austria | DNF | | 7.64 |

### Semi-finals

The semi-finals were held on 7 March, starting at 14:05 (UTC+1) in the afternoon. Qualification Rule: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 by time (q) qualify for the final.
Results of the semi-finals :
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time (s) | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Wilhem Belocian | France | 7.44 | Q, SB |
| 2 | 2 | Jakub Szymański | Poland | 7.49 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Just Kwaou-Mathey | France | 7.49 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Enrique Llopis | Spain | 7.49 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Job Geerds | Netherlands | 7.54 | Q, PB |
| 6 | 2 | Michael Obasuyi | Belgium | 7.55 | Q, SB |
| 7 | 1 | Asier Martínez | Spain | 7.56 | q |
| 8 | 2 | Abel Jordán | Spain | 7.58 | q |
| 9 | 1 | Lorenzo Simonelli | Italy | 7.60 | |
| 10 | 2 | Theo Pedre | France | 7.60 | PB |
| 11 | 1 | Krzysztof Kiljan | Poland | 7.62 | |
| 12 | 2 | Gregory Minoue | Germany | 7.68 | |
| 13 | 2 | Jason Joseph | Switzerland | 7.70 | |
| 14 | 1 | Elie Bacari | Belgium | 7.75 | |
| 15 | 1 | Elmo Lakka | Finland | 7.81 | |
| 16 | 2 | Mikdat Sevler | Turkey | 7.82 | |

### Final

The final was held on 7 March, starting at 21:53 (UTC+1) in the evening.
Result of the final :
| Rank | Lane | Athlete | Nationality | Time (s) |
| | 6 | Jakub Szymański | Poland | 7.43 |
| | 5 | Wilhem Belocian | France | 7.45 |
| | 4 | Just Kwaou-Mathey | France | 7.50 |
| 4 | 1 | Abel Jordán | Spain | 7.54 |
| 5 | 2 | Job Geerds | Netherlands | 7.61 |
| 6 | 7 | Michael Obasuyi | Belgium | 7.63 |
| 7 | 8 | Asier Martínez | Spain | 7.68 |
| | 3 | Enrique Llopis | Spain | DNS |