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Ben Cheruiyot

Ben Cheruiyot

KENKENMen
Birth dateMay 10, 1987
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Ben Cheruiyot is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on May 10, 1987. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 4:05.39 in the 1500m, 4:07.05 in the Mile, 8:01.38 in the 3000m, 13:41.80 in the 5000m and 29:09.09 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
3000 Metres Short Track
8:01.38
5000 Metres Short Track
13:54.86
2012 season best
8:37.71
Feb 24, 2012
2012 season best
Age
39 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:01.38, 5000 Metres Short Track 13:54.86, 2012 season best 8:37.71 (Feb 24, 2012) · 39 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2012
1500m
4:05.39-May 5, 2012--
2012
mile-short-track
4:14.44-Feb 25, 2012
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2012
Mile
4:14.44-Jan 14, 2012
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2012
3000m
8:15.25-Jan 28, 2012
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2012
3000m-short-track
8:37.71-Feb 24, 2012
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2012
5000m
13:47.62-Apr 29, 2012
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2012
4x1500Metr
15:45.00-Mar 31, 2012--
2012
10000m
29:38.47-May 10, 2012
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2011
mile-short-track
4:14.30-Jan 29, 2011
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2011
3000m-short-track
8:01.38-Feb 26, 2011
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2011
3000m
8:09.10-Apr 2, 2011
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2011
5000m
13:41.80-Apr 16, 2011
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2011
5000m-short-track
13:58.46-Feb 27, 2011
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2011
10000m
29:18.58-Apr 28, 2011
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2010
Mile
4:13.88-Jan 15, 2010
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2010
3000m-short-track
8:11.60-Feb 6, 2010
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University Park Sykes-Sabock Challenge Cup, University Park, PA (i)
2010
3000m
8:18.61-Apr 3, 2010
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2010
5000m
13:42.59-Apr 16, 2010
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2010
5000m-short-track
13:54.86-Feb 28, 2010
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2010
4xMileRela
16:20.41-Apr 24, 2010--
2010
10000m
29:09.09-Jun 10, 2010
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2009
3000m
8:32.46-Apr 25, 2009
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2009
5000m
14:19.36-May 17, 2009
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2008
mile-short-track
4:07.05-Feb 1, 2008
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2008
3000m-short-track
8:12.36-Feb 16, 2008
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2008
5000m-short-track
14:39.19-Mar 7, 2008
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2012

18 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
30:45.06-Jun 6Des Moines NCAA Div. I Championships, Des Moines, IA
5000m
14:27.72-May 26Jacksonville NCAA East Preliminary Round, Jacksonville, FL
10000m
30:17.44-May 24Jacksonville NCAA East Preliminary Round, Jacksonville, FL
10000m
29:38.47-May 10Salem VA Tech-Roanoke College Twilight, Salem, VA
5000m
15:14.41-May 5Cape Girardeau OVC Ch., Cape Girardeau, MO
1500m
4:05.39-May 5Cape Girardeau OVC Ch., Cape Girardeau, MO
5000m
13:47.62-Apr 29Palo Alto Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
1500m
3:52.78-Apr 202012 Eastern Kentucky Open
4x1500Metr
15:45.00-Mar 31Raleigh Relays, Raleigh, NC
5000m
14:15.89-Mar 30Raleigh Relays, Raleigh, NC
5000m-short-tracki
14:10.73-Mar 2Notre Dame Alex Wilson Invitational
5000m
14:10.73-Mar 2Notre Dame Alex Wilson Invitational, South Bend, IN (i)
mile-short-track
4:14.44-Feb 25Nashville OVC Indoor Championships, Nashville, TN (i)
3000m-short-track
8:37.71-Feb 24Nashville OVC Indoor Championships, Nashville, TN (i)
3000m
8:15.25-Jan 28Lexington Rod Mccravy Memorial, Lexington, KY (i)
3000m-short-tracki
8:15.25-Jan 27Kentucky Rod McCravy Memorial
Mile
4:14.44-Jan 14Lexington Kentucky Invitational, Lexington, KY (i)
mile-short-tracki
4:14.44-Jan 13Kentucky Track & Field Invitational

2011

18 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:27.39-Jun 11Des Moines NCAA Div. I Championships, Des Moines, IA
5000m
14:27.39-Jun 8NCAA Division I Championships
5000m
14:08.08-May 28Bloomington NCAA East Regional Championships, Bloomington, IN
5000m
13:59.25-May 15Athens SEC Ch., Athens, GA
10000m
29:50.69-May 13Athens SEC Ch., Athens, GA
5000m
13:59.25-May 11SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships
10000m
29:18.58-Apr 28Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA
5000m
13:41.80-Apr 16Auburn War Eagle Invitational, Auburn, AL - Invitational Events
3000m
8:09.10-Apr 2Auburn Tiger Track Classic, Auburn, AL
5000m-short-tracki
13:54.84-Mar 4Notre Dame Alex Wilson Invitational
5000m
13:54.84-Mar 4Notre Dame Alex Wilson Invitational, South Bend, IN (i)
5000m-short-track
13:58.46-Feb 27Fayetteville SEC Ch., Fayetteville, AR (i)
3000m-short-track
8:01.38-Feb 26Fayetteville SEC Ch., Fayetteville, AR (i)
5000m-short-tracki
13:57.87-Feb 11UW Husky Classic
5000m
13:57.87-Feb 11Seattle Husky Classic
3000m
8:11.40-Feb 5Geneva GaREAT Collegiate Invitational, Geneva, OH (i)
3000m-short-tracki
8:11.40-Feb 4GaREAT Collegiate Invitational
mile-short-track
4:14.30-Jan 29Clemson JRF Invitational, Clemson, SC (i)

2010

14 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:08.00-Jun 12Eugene NCAA Div. I Championships, Eugene, OR
10000m
29:09.09-Jun 10Eugene NCAA Div. I Championships, Eugene, OR
5000m
14:08.00-Jun 92010 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships
5000m
14:04.22-May 29Greensboro NCAA East Regional Championships, Greensboro, NC
10000m
29:44.76-May 27Greensboro NCAA East Regional Championships, Greensboro, NC
5000m
14:02.50-May 16Knoxville SEC Ch., Knoxville, TN
10000m
29:31.82-May 14Knoxville SEC Ch., Knoxville, TN
5000m
14:02.50-May 13SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships
4xMileRela
16:20.41-Apr 24Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA
5000m
13:42.59-Apr 16Auburn War Eagle Invitational, Auburn, AL - Invitational Events
3000m
8:18.61-Apr 3Auburn Tiger Track Classic, Auburn, AL
5000m-short-tracki
14:03.72-Mar 5Notre Dame Alex Wilson Invitational
5000m
14:03.72-Mar 5Notre Dame Alex Wilson Invitational, South Bend, IN (i)
5000m-short-track
13:54.86-Feb 28Fayetteville SEC Indoor Championships, Fayetteville, AR (i)
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Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Ben Cheruiyot's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best?

Ben Cheruiyot's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:01.38, set on Feb 26, 2011 in Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i).

Which events does Ben Cheruiyot compete in?

Ben Cheruiyot competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 5000 Metres Short Track.

How did Ben Cheruiyot perform in 2012?

2012 season best: 8:37.71, set on Feb 24, 2012.