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Benson Kipchumba Cherono

Benson Kipchumba Cherono

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Birth dateJun 30, 1984

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Benson Kipchumba Cherono is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on June 30, 1984. He competes primarily in the Semi, Marathon and 15Kilometr.

His personal bests include 1:00:28 in the Semi, 2:07:58 in the Marathon, 43:41 in the 15Kilometr, 27:59 in the 10Kilometr and 1:13:01 in the 25Kilometr. He has earned 1 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts

Half Marathon

1:00:28

Marathon

2:07:58

2010 season best

2:16:10

Dec 5, 2010 · Singapore (SGP)

2010 season best

Age

42 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: Half Marathon 1:00:28 (#519 all-time), Marathon 2:07:58 (#729 all-time), 2010 season best 2:16:10 (Dec 5, 2010, Singapore (SGP)) · 42 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:00:28

2:07:58

43:41

27:59

1:13:01

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2010	Marathon	2:16:10	-	Dec 5, 2010	↓	Singapore (SGP)
2009	Marathon	2:10:19	-	Oct 25, 2009	↓	Venezia (ITA)
2007	Marathon	2:18:55	-	Apr 22, 2007	↓	London Marathon
2006	Semi	1:02:30	-	Sep 11, 2006	↓	Rotterdam (NED)
2006	Marathon	2:07:58	-	Oct 8, 2006	↓	Milano Marathon
2005	10Kilometr	29:24	-	Dec 31, 2005	↓	Porto (POR)
2005	Semi	1:01:37	-	Sep 11, 2005	↓	Rotterdam (NED)
2005	Marathon	2:06:55	-	Oct 16, 2005	↓	Beijing International Marathon
2004	10Kilometr	27:59	-	Jan 6, 2004	↓	Maldonado (URU)
2004	Semi	1:00:28	-	Sep 26, 2004	↓	Udine (ITA)
2004	25Kilometr	1:13:01	-	May 9, 2004	-	Berlin (GER)
2004	Marathon	2:11:23	-	Nov 7, 2004	↓	New York City Marathon
2003	10Kilometr	28:56	-	Jun 7, 2003	↓	Parma (ITA)
2003	15Kilometr	43:41	-	Jun 20, 2003	-	Porto (POR)
2003	Semi	1:01:42	-	Nov 30, 2003	↓	Córdoba (ESP)
2002	10Kilometr	29:17	-	Dec 15, 2002	↓	Fiumicino (ITA)

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Benson Kipchumba Cherono's Half Marathon personal best?

Benson Kipchumba Cherono's Half Marathon personal best is 1:00:28, set on Sep 26, 2004 in Udine (ITA), #519 on the all-time list.

Which events does Benson Kipchumba Cherono compete in?

Benson Kipchumba Cherono competes in the Half Marathon and Marathon.

How did Benson Kipchumba Cherono perform in 2010?

2010 season best: 2:16:10, set on Dec 5, 2010 in Singapore (SGP).