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Amanuel Mesel
ERIMenBirth dateDec 29, 1990
BirthplaceAsmara, Eritrea
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Amanuel Mesel Tikue (born 29 December 1990) is an Eritrean long-distance runner. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the 5000 metres, finishing 33rd in round 1, failing to qualify for the final. He placed 21st in the marathon at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Key facts
10 Kilometres Road
27:40
Age
35 years old
As of Sep 14, 2026: Half Marathon 1:00:10 (#378 all-time), 10 Kilometres Road 27:40, 2026 season best 1:02:58 (May 3, 2026, Pittsburgh, PA (USA)) · Last competition: BOLDERBoulder, May 25, 2026, 30:17 · 35 years old
PB
Personal bests
3:47.69
28:29.24
13:57
44:22
27:40
37:04
47:04
23:48
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5Kilometre | 14:24 | - | Apr 18, 2026 | ↓ | Boston 5K |
| 2026 | 10Kilometr | 30:17 | - | May 25, 2026 | ↓ | BOLDERBoulder |
| 2026 | Semi | 1:02:58 | - | May 3, 2026 | ↓ | UPMC Health Plan Pittsburgh Half Marathon, Pittsburgh, PA |
| 2025 | 5Kilometre | 13:57 | - | Sep 28, 2025 | ↓ | Heart to Heart 5k Presented by BCH |
| 2025 | 10Kilometr | 30:00 | - | May 26, 2025 | ↓ | BOLDERBoulder |
| 2025 | 10MilesRoa | 47:38 | - | Oct 5, 2025 | ↓ | Medtronic TC 10 Mile |
| 2025 | Semi | 1:04:51 | - | May 4, 2025 | ↓ | UPMC Health Plan Pittsburgh Half Marathon |
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:13:00 | - | Jun 21, 2025 | ↓ | Grandma's Marathon |
| 2024 | 10MilesRoa | 47:04 | - | Oct 6, 2024 | ↓ | Medtronic TC 10 Mile |
| 2024 | Semi | 1:05:34 | - | May 5, 2024 | ↓ | UPMC Health Plan Pittsburgh Half Marathon |
| 2024 | Marathon | 2:12:46 | - | Jun 22, 2024 | ↓ | Grandma's Marathon |
| 2023 | 12Kilometr | 37:04 | - | May 7, 2023 | - | Lilac Bloomsday Run |
| 2023 | Semi | 1:03:33 | - | Nov 12, 2023 | ↓ | B.A.A. Half Marathon |
| 2023 | Marathon | 2:14:11 | - | Dec 3, 2023 | ↓ | California International Marathon |
| 2022 | 15Kilometr | 44:22 | - | Jul 10, 2022 | ↑ | Utica, NY (USA) |
| 2022 | Semi | 1:03:36 | - | Mar 6, 2022 | ↓ | - |
| 2022 | Marathon | 2:11:38 | - | Oct 9, 2022 | ↓ | Bank of America Chicago Marathon |
| 2021 | 15Kilometr | 45:30 | - | May 15, 2021 | ↑ | Tyler, TX (USA) |
| 2021 | Marathon | 2:18:19 | - | Nov 7, 2021 | ↓ | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 2020 | Marathon | 2:11:04 | - | Jan 19, 2020 | ↓ | Chevron Houston Marathon |
| 2019 | 8Kilometre | 23:48 | - | Jul 13, 2019 | - | Kingsport, TN (USA) |
| 2019 | Semi | 1:03:03 | - | Oct 20, 2019 | ↓ | Lisboa (POR) |
| 2019 | Marathon | 2:16:27 | - | Aug 25, 2019 | ↓ | Maratón Ciudad de México |
| 2018 | Semi | 1:00:45 | - | Oct 14, 2018 | ↓ | Lisboa Meia Maratona de Portugal |
| 2018 | Marathon | 2:09:45 | - | Dec 2, 2018 | ↓ | Fukuoka Marathon |
| 2017 | Semi | 1:00:53 | - | Oct 22, 2017 | ↓ | Valencia (ESP) |
| 2017 | Marathon | 2:09:22 | - | Dec 3, 2017 | ↓ | Fukuoka (JPN) |
| 2016 | Semi | 1:02:55 | - | Oct 2, 2016 | ↓ | Lisboa (POR) |
| 2016 | Marathon | 2:10:48 | - | Dec 4, 2016 | ↓ | Fukuoka (JPN) |
| 2015 | Semi | 1:00:26 | - | Mar 28, 2015 | ↓ | Praha (CZE) |
| 2015 | Marathon | 2:08:18 | - | Apr 26, 2015 | ↓ | Warszawa (POL) |
| 2014 | Semi | 1:03:31 | - | Oct 19, 2014 | ↓ | Valencia (ESP) |
| 2014 | Marathon | 2:10:54 | - | Nov 16, 2014 | ↓ | Valencia (ESP) |
| 2013 | Semi | 1:00:10 | - | Apr 6, 2013 | ↓ | Praha (CZE) |
| 2013 | Marathon | 2:08:17 | - | Nov 17, 2013 | ↓ | Valencia (ESP) |
| 2012 | 5000m | 13:25.75 | - | Jun 1, 2012 | ↑ | Carquefou (FRA) |
| 2012 | 10Kilometr | 29:58 | - | Dec 31, 2012 | ↓ | Lisboa (POR) |
| 2011 | 5000m | 13:16.25 | - | Jul 22, 2011 | ↑ | Barcelona (ESP) |
| 2011 | 10Kilometr | 30:02 | - | Jun 25, 2011 | ↓ | Onati (ESP) |
| 2011 | CrossCount | 35:38 | - | Mar 20, 2011 | ↓ | 39th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Punta Umbria |
| 2011 | Semi | 1:01:20 | - | Sep 18, 2011 | ↓ | Porto (POR) |
| 2010 | 5000m | 13:30.41 | - | Jun 19, 2010 | ↑ | Bilbao (ESP) |
| 2010 | 10Kilometr | 27:40 | - | Jan 16, 2010 | ↓ | Jaén (ESP) |
| 2010 | Semi | 1:02:07 | - | Oct 16, 2010 | ↓ | IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Nanning |
| 2009 | 1500m | 3:47.69 | - | Jul 10, 2009 | - | Barakaldo (ESP) |
| 2009 | 5000m | 13:44.62 | - | Jun 20, 2009 | ↑ | Bilbao (ESP) |
| 2009 | 10Kilometr | 28:21 | - | Nov 15, 2009 | ↓ | Madrid (ESP) |
| 2008 | 5000m | 13:25.23 | - | Jun 21, 2008 | ↑ | Bilbao (ESP) |
| 2008 | CrossCount | 23:00 | - | Mar 30, 2008 | ↓ | 36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh |
| 2008 | 10Kilometr | 29:54 | - | Aug 23, 2008 | ↓ | Aguilas (ESP) |
| 2007 | 5000m | 13:39.13 | - | Jul 22, 2007 | ↑ | Algiers (ALG) |
| 2007 | CrossCount | 25:00 | - | Mar 24, 2007 | ↓ | 35th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Mombasa |
| 2007 | 10Kilometr | 29:26 | - | Dec 31, 2007 | ↓ | Houilles (FRA) |
| 2006 | 5000m | 14:15.0h | - | May 8, 2006 | ↑ | Khartoum (SUD) |
| 2006 | 10000m | 28:29.24 | - | Aug 13, 2006 | - | Bambous (MRI) |
2026
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 30:17 | - | May 25 | BOLDERBoulder |
Semi | 1:02:58 | - | May 3 | UPMC Health Plan Pittsburgh Half Marathon, Pittsburgh, PA |
5Kilometre | 14:24 | - | Apr 18 | Boston 5K |
2025
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10MilesRoa | 47:38 | - | Oct 5 | Medtronic TC 10 Mile |
5Kilometre | 13:57 | - | Sep 28 | Heart to Heart 5k Presented by BCH |
Marathon | 2:13:00 | - | Jun 21 | Grandma's Marathon |
10Kilometr | 30:00 | - | May 26 | BOLDERBoulder |
Semi | 1:04:51 | - | May 4 | UPMC Health Plan Pittsburgh Half Marathon |
2024
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:17:33 | - | Dec 8 | Honolulu Marathon, Honolulu, HI |
10MilesRoa | 47:04 | - | Oct 6 | Medtronic TC 10 Mile |
Marathon | 2:12:46 | - | Jun 22 | Grandma's Marathon |
Semi | 1:05:34 | - | May 5 | UPMC Health Plan Pittsburgh Half Marathon |
2023
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:14:11 | - | Dec 3 | California International Marathon |
Semi | 1:03:33 | - | Nov 12 | B.A.A. Half Marathon |
12Kilometr | 37:04 | - | May 7 | Lilac Bloomsday Run |
2022
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:11:38 | - | Oct 9 | Bank of America Chicago Marathon |
15Kilometr | 44:22 | - | Jul 10 | Boilermaker 15K, Utica, NY |
Marathon | DNF | - | Apr 18 | B.A.A. Boston Marathon, Boston, MA |
Semi | 1:03:36 | - | Mar 6 | Kaiser Permanente Napa Valley Half Marathon, Napa, CA |
2021
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:18:19 | - | Nov 7 | Los Angeles Marathon presented by ASICS, Los Angeles, CA - Elite Event |
15Kilometr | 45:30 | - | May 15 | Fresh 15K, Tyler, TX |
2020
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:11:04 | - | Jan 19 | Chevron Houston Marathon |
2019
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | DNF | - | Dec 1 | The 73rd Fukuoka International Open Marathon Championships, Fukuoka |
Semi | 1:03:03 | - | Oct 20 | Luso Meia Maratona, Lisboa |
Marathon | 2:16:27 | - | Aug 25 | Maratón Ciudad de México |
8Kilometre | 23:48 | - | Jul 13 | 8K, Kingsport, TN |
Marathon | DNF | - | Mar 10 | Lake Biwa Marathon |
2018
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:09:45 | - | Dec 2 | Fukuoka Marathon |
Semi | 1:00:45 | - | Oct 14 | Lisboa Meia Maratona de Portugal |
Marathon | 2:11:52 | - | Apr 22 | London Marathon, London |
Semi | 1:00:58 | - | Mar 24 | IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
Semi | 1:03:34 | - | Feb 10 | Massawa Eritrean Half Marathon Championships, Massawa |
2017
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:09:22 | - | Dec 3 | Fukuoka Marathon, Fukuoka |
Semi | 1:00:53 | - | Oct 22 | Valencia Half Marathon, Valencia |
Marathon | DNF | - | Aug 5 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
Marathon | 2:10:44 | - | Apr 23 | London Marathon, London |
2016
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:10:48 | - | Dec 4 | Fukuoka Marathon, Fukuoka |
Semi | 1:02:55 | - | Oct 2 | Lisboa Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon, Lisboa |
Marathon | 2:14:37 | - | Aug 21 | The XXXI Olympic Games |
Marathon | 2:14:37 | - | Aug 16 | The XXXI Olympic Games |
Semi | 1:07:47 | - | Mar 20 | Lisbon Meia Maratona de Lisboa, Lisboa |
2015
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:15:07 | - | Aug 23 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing |
Marathon | 2:15:07 | - | Aug 22 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing |
Marathon | 2:08:18 | - | Apr 26 | Warszawa Marathon, Warszawa |
Semi | 1:00:26 | - | Mar 28 | Praha Half Marathon, Praha |
2014
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:10:54 | - | Nov 16 | Valencia Marathon, Valencia |
Semi | 1:03:31 | - | Oct 19 | Valencia Half Marathon, Valencia |
2013
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:08:17 | - | Nov 17 | Valencia Marathon, Valencia |
Marathon | 2:11:51 | - | May 12 | Praha Marathon, Praha |
Semi | 1:00:10 | - | Apr 6 | Praha Half Marathon, Praha |
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Honours
7
2018IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
Half Marathon
8
2017London Marathon
Marathon
8
2010Nairobi African Championships
5000 Metres
8
2010Nairobi African Championships
5000 Metres
F
200836th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Cross Country U20 Race
8
2006Bambous African Championships
10,000 Metres
8
2006Bambous African Championships
10,000 Metres
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Amanuel Mesel's Half Marathon personal best?
Amanuel Mesel's Half Marathon personal best is 1:00:10, set on Apr 6, 2013 in Praha (CZE), #378 on the all-time list.
Which events does Amanuel Mesel compete in?
Amanuel Mesel competes in the Half Marathon and 10 Kilometres Road.
How did Amanuel Mesel perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 1:02:58, set on May 3, 2026 in Pittsburgh, PA (USA). Last competition: BOLDERBoulder on May 25, 2026, 30:17.