Benard Kibet Yegon
KenyaActive- Born
- Sep 4, 2003 (23 years old)
- Events
- 3000 m · 5 Kilometres Road
Benard Kibet Yegon is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on September 4, 2003. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and Marathon.
His personal bests include 7:55.01 in the 3000m, 14:25.5h in the 5000m, 2:22:10 in the Marathon, 13:44 in the 5Kilometre and 44:51 in the 15Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
Personal best · 3000 m7:55.01
2026 season best2:22:10Jan 18, 2026 · Hong Kong
Personal best · 5 Kilometres Road13:44
Last competition24. Volksbank-Münster-MarathonSep 13, 2026 · 2:22:23
As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m 7:55.01, 5 Kilometres Road 13:44, 2026 season best 2:22:10 (Jan 18, 2026, Hong Kong (HKG)) · Last competition: 24. Volksbank-Münster-Marathon, Sep 13, 2026, 2:22:23 · 23 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
5KilometreHerzogenaurach 202213:44–
15KilometrLe Puy-en-Velay 202344:51–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:22:10 | – | Jan 18, 2026 | Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon |
| 2023 | 15Kilometr | 44:51 | – | May 1, 2023 | 15 Km du Puy en Velay |
| 2022 | 3000m | 8:11.25 | – | Jul 1, 2022 | Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2022 | 5Kilometre | 13:44 | – | Apr 30, 2022 | Herzogenaurach (GER) |
| 2022 | 5000m | 14:25.5h | – | Feb 4, 2022 | Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2021 | 3000m | 7:55.01 | – | Jul 2, 2021 | Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2021 | 5Kilometre | 14:11 | – | Sep 12, 2021 | Adizero Road to Records |