Amon Terer

Birth dateApr 6, 1992

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Amon Terer is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on April 6, 1992. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:50.95 in the 1500m, 4:09.81 in the Mile, 7:59.92 in the 3000m, 13:42.78 in the 5000m and 28:54.42 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts

5000 Metres Short Track

13:47.01

3000 Metres Short Track

7:59.92

2026 season best

1:06:36

May 3, 2026 · Pittsburgh, PA (USA)

2026 season best

Last competition

UPMC Health Plan Pittsburgh Half Marathon, Pittsburgh, PA

May 3, 2026 · 1:06:36

UPMC Health Plan Pittsburgh Half Marathon, Pittsburgh, PA

Age

34 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 13:47.01, 3000 Metres Short Track 7:59.92, 2026 season best 1:06:36 (May 3, 2026, Pittsburgh, PA (USA)) · Last competition: UPMC Health Plan Pittsburgh Half Marathon, Pittsburgh, PA, May 3, 2026, 1:06:36 · 34 years old

Personal bests

3:50.95

4:09.81

7:59.92

13:42.78

28:54.42

1:06:36

7:59.92

44:38

30:02

2:34.92

2:34.92

4:09.81

13:47.01

23:02

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2026	Semi	1:06:36	-	May 3, 2026	↑	UPMC Health Plan Pittsburgh Half Marathon, Pittsburgh, PA
2017	1000m	2:34.92	-	Jan 21, 2017	-	Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i)
2017	1000m-short-track	2:34.92	-	Jan 21, 2017	-	Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i)
2017	1500m	3:50.95	-	Apr 22, 2017	↑	Durham, NC (USA)
2017	mile-short-track	4:11.26	-	Jan 21, 2017	↓	Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i)
2017	Mile	4:11.26	-	Jan 21, 2017	↓	Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i)
2017	3000m	7:59.92	-	Feb 3, 2017	↑	Winston Salem, NC (USA) (i)
2017	3000m-short-track	7:59.92	-	Feb 3, 2017	↑	Winston Salem, NC (USA) (i)
2017	5000m	13:42.78	-	Feb 10, 2017	↑	Ames, IA (USA) (i)
2017	5000m-short-track	13:47.01	-	Mar 10, 2017	↑	College Station, TX (USA) (i)
2017	8Kilometre	23:02	-	Jul 15, 2017	-	Kingsport, TN (USA)
2017	10000m	28:57.72	-	Apr 13, 2017	↑	Torrance, CA (USA)
2017	10Kilometr	30:02	-	Jun 17, 2017	-	Clarksburg, WV (USA)
2017	15Kilometr	44:38	-	Jul 9, 2017	-	Utica, NY (USA)
2016	1500m	3:54.81	-	May 12, 2016	↑	Lynchburg, VA (USA)
2016	3000m	8:25.96	-	Feb 26, 2016	↑	Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2016	3000m-short-track	8:25.96	-	Feb 26, 2016	↑	Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2016	5000m	13:58.32	-	Mar 25, 2016	↑	Raleigh, NC (USA)
2016	5000m-short-track	14:50.21	-	Feb 27, 2016	↑	Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2016	10000m	28:54.42	-	Apr 14, 2016	↑	Walnut, CA (USA)
2015	3000m-short-track	8:22.91	-	Jan 30, 2015	↑	Winston Salem, NC (USA) (i)
2015	3000m	8:22.91	-	Jan 30, 2015	↑	Winston Salem, NC (USA) (i)
2015	5000m	14:02.09	-	Apr 18, 2015	↑	Charlottesville, VA (USA)
2015	5000m-short-track	14:33.70	-	Feb 27, 2015	↑	Winston Salem, NC (USA) (i)
2015	10000m	29:22.59	-	Mar 27, 2015	↑	Raleigh, NC (USA)
2014	1500m	3:59.68	-	May 1, 2014	↑	Lynchburg, VA (USA)
2014	Mile	4:09.81	-	Mar 1, 2014	↓	Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2014	mile-short-track	4:09.81	-	Mar 1, 2014	↓	Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2014	3000m	8:16.53	-	Feb 28, 2014	↑	Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2014	3000m-short-track	8:16.53	-	Feb 28, 2014	↑	Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2014	5000m	14:16.42	-	Mar 1, 2014	↑	Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2014	5000m-short-track	14:16.42	-	Mar 1, 2014	↑	Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2014	10000m	29:51.19	-	Apr 17, 2014	↑	Rock Hill, SC (USA)
2013	10000m	29:39.36	-	Jul 8, 2013	↑	Central Stadium, Kazan (RUS)
2013	Semi	1:10:16	-	Jul 12, 2013	↑	Central Stadium, Kazan (RUS)

2026

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:06:36	-	May 3	UPMC Health Plan Pittsburgh Half Marathon, Pittsburgh, PA

2017

18 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
8Kilometre	23:02	-	Jul 15	Kingsport 8K, Kingsport, TN
15Kilometr	44:38	-	Jul 9	Utica Boilermaker, Utica, NY
10Kilometr	30:02	-	Jun 17	Clarksburg Greater 10K, Clarksburg, WV
5000m	14:36.78	-	Jun 9	Eugene NCAA Div. I Championships, Eugene, OR
5000m	13:55.55	-	May 27	Lexington NCAA East Preliminary Round, Lexington, KY
5000m	14:55.23	-	May 12	Charleston Big South Outdoor Championships, Charleston, SC
10000m	29:41.10	-	May 10	Charleston Big South Outdoor Championships, Charleston, SC
5000m	13:50.25	-	May 5	Palo Alto Payton Jordan Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
1500m	3:50.95	-	Apr 22	Durham Duke Invitational, Durham, NC
10000m	28:57.72	-	Apr 13	Torrance Mt. SAC Relays, Torrance, CA - Invitational Events
3000m-short-track	8:12.28	-	Mar 11	NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, College Station, TX (i)
5000m-short-track	13:47.01	-	Mar 10	NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, College Station, TX (i)
5000m-short-track	14:27.97	-	Feb 26	Winston Salem Big South Indoor Championships, Winston Salem, NC (i)
3000m-short-track	8:15.15	-	Feb 25	Winston Salem Big South Indoor Championships, Winston Salem, NC (i)
5000m	13:42.78	-	Feb 10	Ames Iowa State Classic, Ames, IA (i) - Invitational Events
3000m-short-track	7:59.92	-	Feb 3	Winston Salem Camel City Invitational, Winston Salem, NC (i)
mile-short-track	4:11.26	-	Jan 21	Lynchburg Liberty Kick Off, Lynchburg, VA (i)
1000m-short-track	2:34.92	-	Jan 21	Lynchburg Liberty Kick Off, Lynchburg, VA (i)

2016

12 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	14:12.54	-	Jun 10	Eugene NCAA Div. I Championships, Eugene, OR
10000m	29:28.87	-	Jun 8	Eugene NCAA Div. I Championships, Eugene, OR
5000m	14:10.79	-	May 28	Jacksonville NCAA East Preliminary Round, Jacksonville, FL
10000m	30:03.00	-	May 26	Jacksonville NCAA East Preliminary Round, Jacksonville, FL
1500m	3:54.81	-	May 12	Lynchburg Big South Ch., Lynchburg, VA
5000m	14:39.35	-	May 12	Lynchburg Big South Ch., Lynchburg, VA
10000m	30:48.56	-	May 10	Lynchburg Big South Ch., Lynchburg, VA
10000m	28:54.42	-	Apr 14	Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Invitational Events
5000m	13:58.32	-	Mar 25	Raleigh Relays, Raleigh, NC
5000m-short-track	14:50.21	-	Feb 27	Blacksburg Big South Indoor Ch, Blacksburg, VA (i)
3000m-short-track	8:25.96	-	Feb 26	Blacksburg Big South Indoor Ch, Blacksburg, VA (i)
3000m-short-track	8:36.07	-	Feb 11	Winston Salem High Point Panthers Team Challenge, Winston Salem, NC (i)

2015

11 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	14:20.88	-	May 30	Jacksonville NCAA East Preliminary Round, Jacksonville, FL
10000m	30:10.51	-	May 28	Jacksonville NCAA East Preliminary Round, Jacksonville, FL
5000m	14:54.72	-	May 16	High Point Big South Ch., High Point, NC
10000m	30:12.38	-	May 14	High Point Big South Ch., High Point, NC
5000m	14:02.09	-	Apr 18	Charlottesville Virginia Challenge, Charlottesville, VA
10000m	29:22.59	-	Mar 27	Raleigh Relays, Raleigh, NC
5000m-short-track	14:33.70	-	Feb 27	Winston-Salem Big South Indoor Championships, Winston Salem, NC (i)
3000m-short-track	8:32.92	-	Feb 26	Winston-Salem Big South Indoor Championships, Winston Salem, NC (i)
5000m	14:24.46	-	Feb 14	Seattle Husky Classic
5000m	14:24.46	-	Feb 13	Seattle Husky Classic
3000m-short-track	8:22.91	-	Jan 30	Winston-Salem Hilton Garden Invitational, Winston Salem, NC (i)

2014

8 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	30:00.06	-	May 10	Charlottesville Virginia Challenge, Charlottesville, VA
1500m	3:59.68	-	May 1	Lynchburg Liberty Twilight, Lynchburg, VA
5000m	14:52.68	-	Apr 19	Rock Hill Big South Conference Championships, Rock Hill, SC
10000m	29:51.19	-	Apr 17	Rock Hill Big South Conference Championships, Rock Hill, SC
10000m	29:51.62	-	Mar 28	Raleigh Relays, Raleigh, NC
mile-short-track	4:09.81	-	Mar 1	Blacksburg Big South Indoor Ch, Blacksburg, VA (i)
5000m-short-track	14:16.42	-	Mar 1	Blacksburg Big South Indoor Ch, Blacksburg, VA (i)
3000m-short-track	8:16.53	-	Feb 28	Blacksburg Big South Indoor Ch, Blacksburg, VA (i)

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Amon Terer's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best?

Amon Terer's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 13:47.01, set on Mar 10, 2017 in College Station, TX (USA) (i).

Which events does Amon Terer compete in?

Amon Terer competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 3000 Metres Short Track.

How did Amon Terer perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 1:06:36, set on May 3, 2026 in Pittsburgh, PA (USA). Last competition: UPMC Health Plan Pittsburgh Half Marathon, Pittsburgh, PA on May 3, 2026, 1:06:36.

Amon Terer

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

2026

2017

2016

2015

2014

Honours

No medals

Frequently asked questions