Abraham Kiplimo

UgandaUgandaActive
Born
Apr 14, 1989 (37 years old)
Events
5000 m · 10 000 m

Abraham Kiplimo is a Uganda middle-distance runner, born on April 14, 1989. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:48.18 in the 1500m, 7:57.84 in the 3000m, 13:10.40 in the 5000m, 27:49.76 in the 10000m and 1:01:55 in the Semi. He has earned 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Uganda.

Personal best · 5000 m13:10.40
2026 season best2:14:31Apr 26, 2026 · Madrid
Personal best · 10 000 m27:49.76
Last competitionZurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid MaratonApr 26, 2026 · 2:14:31

As of Oct 28, 2026: 5000 m 13:10.40 (#388 all-time), 10 000 m 27:49.76 (#829 all-time), 2026 season best 2:14:31 (Apr 26, 2026, Madrid (ESP)) · Last competition: Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid Maraton, Apr 26, 2026, 2:14:31 · 37 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mArnhem 20083:48.181,000 pts––
3000mNantes 20087:57.841,069 pts––
5000mBarcelona 201113:10.401,172 pts#388–
10000mHengelo 201227:49.761,148 pts#829–
SemiGöteborg 20141:01:551,111 pts––
MarathonOita 20142:09:231,142 pts–#842

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026Marathon 2:14:31–Apr 26, 2026Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid Maraton
202510000m 31:05.26–Jul 24, 2025Ugandan Championships
2024Semi 1:05:02–Jun 1, 2024Meia Maratona da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro
2024Marathon 2:21:29–May 19, 20242ª Maratona Internacional FMO
2023Marathon 2:16:04–Oct 29, 2023Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon
2022Marathon 2:14:49–Oct 30, 2022–
2018Marathon 2:12:18–Feb 4, 2018Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon
201710Kilometr 29:23–Jun 17, 2017Wierden (NED)
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FAQ

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Abraham Kiplimo's 5000 m personal best is 13:10.40, set on Jul 22, 2011 in Barcelona (ESP), #388 on the all-time list.

Abraham Kiplimo competes in the 5000 m and 10 000 m.

2026 season best: 2:14:31, set on Apr 26, 2026 in Madrid (ESP). Last competition: Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid Maraton on Apr 26, 2026, 2:14:31.