Albert Korir

Born
Mar 2, 1994 (32 years old)
Events
Marathon

Albert Korir is a Kenyan long-distance runner born on March 2, 1994. He competes in road racing events including the marathon, representing one of the world's most accomplished distance running nations.

Korir has established himself on the international road racing circuit, competing in major marathon events around the world. His dedication to the sport has allowed him to develop as a professional distance runner within Kenya's deep pool of marathon talent.

As a Kenyan marathon runner, Korir continues to pursue excellence in road racing. His career reflects the tradition of Kenyan dominance in long-distance events and his commitment to competing at the highest levels of professional marathon running.

Personal best · Marathon2:06:57
2025 season best2:08:57Nov 2, 2025 · Ottawa
Last competitionTCS New York City MarathonNov 2, 2025 · 2:08:57

As of Nov 14, 2026: Marathon 2:06:57 (#440 all-time), 2025 season best 2:08:57 (Nov 2, 2025, Ottawa (CAN)) · Last competition: TCS New York City Marathon, Nov 2, 2025, 2:08:57 · 32 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
SemiKigali 2014Kenya Half Marathon all-time list1:09:13845 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025Marathon 2:08:57–Nov 2, 2025TCS New York City Marathon
2024Marathon 2:08:00–Nov 3, 2024TCS New York City Marathon, New York, NY - Elite Event
2023Marathon 2:06:57–Nov 5, 2023TCS New York Marathon, New York, NY
2022Marathon 2:08:50–Apr 18, 2022B.A.A. Boston Marathon, Boston, MA
2021Marathon 2:08:22–Nov 7, 2021TCS New York Marathon
2019Marathon 2:08:03–May 26, 2019Scotiabank Ottawa Marathon
2018Marathon 2:08:17–Mar 4, 2018Otsu Lake Biwa Marathon
2017Marathon 2:08:40–Apr 23, 2017Wien (AUT)

Media

Albert Korir
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Albert Korir's Marathon personal best is 2:06:57, set on Nov 5, 2023 in New York, NY (USA), #440 on the all-time list.

Albert Korir competes in the Marathon.

2025 season best: 2:08:57, set on Nov 2, 2025 in Ottawa (CAN). Last competition: TCS New York City Marathon on Nov 2, 2025, 2:08:57.