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Berga Birhanu Bekele

Berga Birhanu Bekele

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Birth dateApr 20, 1981
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Berga Birhanu Bekele is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on April 20, 1981. He competes primarily in the Semi, Marathon and 10Kilometr.

His personal bests include 1:01:28 in the Semi, 2:06:41 in the Marathon and 29:14 in the 10Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Key facts
Marathon
2:06:41
#362 all-time
Half Marathon
1:01:28
2022 season best
2:15:11
Mar 20, 2022 · Los Angeles, CA (USA)
2022 season best
Age
45 years old

As of Sep 19, 2026: Marathon 2:06:41 (#362 all-time), Half Marathon 1:01:28, 2022 season best 2:15:11 (Mar 20, 2022, Los Angeles, CA (USA)) · 45 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2022
Marathon
2:15:11-Mar 20, 2022
↓
Los Angeles, CA (USA)
2019
Marathon
2:06:41-Feb 17, 2019
↓
Zurich Maratón de Sevilla
2018
10Kilometr
29:31-Jan 26, 2018
↓
Dubai 10 km
2018
Marathon
2:11:34-Apr 22, 2018
↓
Kraków Marathon
2017
Marathon
2:11:57-Oct 15, 2017
↓
Buenos Aires (ARG)
2016
Marathon
2:12:56-Apr 10, 2016
↓
Yangling (CHN)
2015
Marathon
2:14:30-Feb 15, 2015
↓
Ahmedabad (IND)
2014
Marathon
2:14:55-May 4, 2014
↓
Genève (SUI)
2013
Marathon
2:11:03-Mar 23, 2013
↓
Chongqing (CHN)
2012
Marathon
2:10:38-Nov 25, 2012
↓
Firenze (ITA)
2011
Semi
1:02:55-Apr 3, 2011
↓
Rabat (MAR)
2011
Marathon
2:09:52-Nov 27, 2011
↓
Firenze (ITA)
2010
10Kilometr
29:27-Nov 21, 2010
↓
Addis Abeba (ETH)
2010
Semi
1:01:28-Oct 16, 2010
↓
IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Nanning
2010
Marathon
2:11:14-Apr 11, 2010
↓
Paris (FRA)
2009
10Kilometr
29:14-Nov 22, 2009
↓
Addis Abeba (ETH)
2009
Marathon
2:09:41-Oct 18, 2009
↓
Beijing (CHN)

2022

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:15:11-Mar 20Los Angeles Marathon, Los Angeles, CA

2019

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:11:08-Sep 8Taiyuan International Marathon, Taiyuan
Marathon
2:06:41-Feb 17Zurich Maratón de Sevilla

2018

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:11:46-Nov 18Shanghai International Marathon
Marathon
2:11:34-Apr 22Kraków Marathon
Marathon
2:12:47-Mar 25Wuxi Marathon
10Kilometr
29:31-Jan 26Dubai 10 km

2017

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:11:57-Oct 15Buenos Aires Marathon, Buenos Aires
Marathon
2:14:43-Apr 9Wuhan Marathon, Wuhan

2016

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:12:56-Apr 10Marathon, Yangling

2015

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:15:07-Mar 22Chongqing Marathon, Chongqing
Marathon
2:14:30-Feb 15Ahmedabad Sabarmati Marathon, Ahmedabad

2014

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:14:55-May 4Genève Marathon, Genève

2013

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:11:03-Mar 23Chongqing Marathon, Chongqing

2012

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:10:38-Nov 25Firenze Marathon, Firenze

2011

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:09:52-Nov 27Firenze Marathon, Firenze
Semi
1:02:55-Apr 3Rabat Semi-Marathon International de Rabat, Rabat
Marathon
2:09:54-Jan 21Dubai Standard Chartered Marathon, Dubai

2010

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
29:27-Nov 21Addis Abeba 10km, Addis Abeba
Semi
1:01:28-Oct 16IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Nanning
Marathon
2:21:00-Oct 10Poznan Marathon, Poznan
Marathon
2:11:14-Apr 11Paris Marathon, Paris
Marathon
2:13:45-Jan 2Xiamen International Marathon, Xiamen

2009

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:19:03-Dec 6Macao International Marathon, Macao
10Kilometr
29:14-Nov 22Addis Abeba 10km, Addis Abeba
Marathon
2:09:41-Oct 18Beijing International Marathon, Beijing

Honours

8

IAAF World Half Marathon Championships

Half Marathon

2010
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Berga Birhanu Bekele's Marathon personal best?

Berga Birhanu Bekele's Marathon personal best is 2:06:41, set on Feb 17, 2019 in Sevilla (ESP), #362 on the all-time list.

Which events does Berga Birhanu Bekele compete in?

Berga Birhanu Bekele competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

How did Berga Birhanu Bekele perform in 2022?

2022 season best: 2:15:11, set on Mar 20, 2022 in Los Angeles, CA (USA).