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Bernard Kipkemoi Rotich

Bernard Kipkemoi Rotich

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Birth dateAug 11, 1986
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Bernard Kipkemoi Rotich is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on August 11, 1986. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 8:23.31 in the 3000m, 13:18.41 in the 5000m, 27:09.8h in the 10000m, 1:01:28 in the Semi and 2:10:18 in the Marathon. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
10 000 m
27:09.8h
5000 m
13:18.41
2025 season best
2:17:37
Oct 5, 2025 · Minneapolis, MN (USA)
Last competition
Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon
Oct 5, 2025 · 2:17:37
Age
40 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 10 000 m 27:09.8h, 5000 m 13:18.41 (#801 all-time), 2025 season best 2:17:37 (Oct 5, 2025, Minneapolis, MN (USA)) · Last competition: Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon, Oct 5, 2025, 2:17:37 · 40 years old

PB

Personal bests

8:23.31
27:09.8HT
1:01:28
2:10:18

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2025
Marathon
2:17:37-Oct 5, 2025
Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon
2024
Marathon
2:13:32-Jun 22, 2024
Grandma's Marathon
2023
Marathon
2:26:03-Apr 30, 2023
Belfast City Marathon, Belfast
2022
Marathon
2:12:47-Jun 18, 2022
Duluth, MN (USA)
2019
Marathon
2:18:55-May 5, 2019
Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon
2018
10000m
28:56.8h-Feb 17, 2018
Nairobi (KEN)
2018
Marathon
2:14:18-Oct 28, 2018
Dublin Marathon
2017
Marathon
2:15:53-Oct 29, 2017
Dublin (IRL)
2016
10000m
30:33.7h-May 6, 2016
Nairobi (KEN)
2015
Marathon
2:16:49-Jan 18, 2015
Mumbai (IND)
2014
Marathon
2:18:44-Oct 26, 2014
Casablanca (MAR)
2013
10Kilometr
29:00-Sep 22, 2013
Swansea (GBR)
2013
Semi
1:03:56-Sep 15, 2013
Bristol (GBR)
2013
Marathon
2:10:51-Apr 14, 2013
Brighton (GBR)
2012
10Kilometr
28:40-Jul 8, 2012
London (GBR)
2012
Semi
1:03:34-Sep 30, 2012
Bristol (GBR)
2012
Marathon
2:13:02-Apr 22, 2012
Zürich (SUI)
2011
10000m
28:56.0h-Jun 17, 2011
Nairobi (KEN)
2011
10Kilometr
29:02-Jul 10, 2011
London (GBR)
2011
Semi
1:01:28-Sep 4, 2011
Glasgow (GBR)
2011
Marathon
2:10:18-Oct 30, 2011
Frankfurt (GER)
2010
5000m
14:08.2h-May 29, 2010
Nairobi (KEN)
2010
10000m
28:25.00-Jun 26, 2010
Kenyan Championships
2010
Semi
1:01:58-Jan 24, 2010
Santa Pola (ESP)
2010
Marathon
2:18:16-Sep 12, 2010
Tallinn (EST)
2009
5000m
14:06.80-May 10, 2009
Fortaleza (BRA)
2008
3000m
8:23.31-Apr 6, 2008-Réduit (MRI)
2008
5000m
13:18.41-Jun 14, 2008
Rabat (MAR)
2008
10000m
27:09.8h-May 30, 2008
Nairobi (KEN)
2008
10Kilometr
28:05-Sep 28, 2008
Utrecht (NED)
2006
5000m
14:15.3h-Jan 7, 2006
Nairobi (KEN)
2005
5000m
13:47.3h-May 14, 2005
Nairobi (KEN)
2005
10000m
30:14.7h-Apr 1, 2005
Eldoret (KEN)
2005
Semi
1:05:09-Jan 30, 2005
Getafe (ESP)
2004
10Kilometr
28:47-Nov 28, 2004
Madrid (ESP)

2025

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:17:37-Oct 5Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon

2024

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:13:32-Jun 22Grandma's Marathon

2023

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:26:03-Apr 30Belfast City Marathon, Belfast

2022

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:12:47-Jun 18Grandma's Marathon, Duluth, MN

2019

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:25:16-Sep 15Orange Phikwe National Marathon, Selibe Phikwe
Marathon
2:18:55-May 5Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon

2018

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:14:18-Oct 28Dublin Marathon
Marathon
2:15:44-Apr 22Zürich Marathon
10000m
28:56.8HT-Feb 17Nairobi Kenya Commonwealth Games Trials, Nairobi

2017

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:15:53-Oct 29Dublin Marathon, Dublin
Marathon
2:16:03-May 1Belfast Marathon, Belfast

2016

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
30:33.7HT-May 6Nairobi Kenyan Prisons Ch., Nairobi

2015

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:16:49-Jan 18Mumbai Standard Chartered Marathon, Mumbai

2014

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:18:44-Oct 26Casablanca Marathon, Casablanca
Marathon
2:23:29-May 5Belfast City Marathon, Belfast

2013

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:14:17-Nov 24La Rochelle Marathon, La Rochelle
Marathon
2:17:16-Oct 20Reims Marathon, Reims
10Kilometr
29:00-Sep 22Swansea Bay 10K, Swansea
Semi
1:03:56-Sep 15Bristol Half Marathon, Bristol
Semi
1:04:02-Jul 7Nairobi Sotokoto Safari Half Marathon, Nairobi
Marathon
2:10:51-Apr 14Brighton Marathon, Brighton

2012

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:03:34-Sep 30Bristol Half Marathon, Bristol
10Kilometr
28:58-Sep 23Swansea Bay 10K, Swansea
10Kilometr
28:40-Jul 8London British 10K, London
Marathon
2:13:02-Apr 22Zürich Marathon, Zürich

2011

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:10:18-Oct 30Frankfurt Marathon, Frankfurt
Semi
1:01:28-Sep 4Glasgow Great Scottish Run, Glasgow
10Kilometr
29:02-Jul 10London British 10K, London
10000m
28:56.0HT-Jun 17Nairobi Kenya Prisons Ch., Nairobi
Marathon
2:22:51-May 28Stockholm Marathon, Stockholm
Marathon
2:12:47-Jan 16Mumbai Standard Chartered Marathon, Mumbai

2010

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:18:16-Sep 12Tallinn SEB Marathon, Tallinn
10000m
28:25.00-Jun 26Kenyan Championships
5000m
14:08.2HT-May 29Nairobi Kenyan Prisons Ch., Nairobi
10000m
28:37.3HT-May 28Nairobi Kenyan Prisons Ch., Nairobi
Semi
1:02:49-Apr 18Rabat Half Marathon, Rabat
10000m
29:36.6HT-Apr 3Nakuru KCC Meeting, Nakuru
Semi
1:01:58-Jan 24Santa Pola Half Marathon, Santa Pola

2009

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:06.80-May 10Fortaleza Grande Prêmio Caixa Unifor de Atletismo, Fortaleza

2008

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
28:05-Sep 28Utrecht Singelloop, Utrecht
10000m
27:39.57-Sep 5Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme
10000m
28:14.94-Jun 22Casablanca International Meeting, Casablanca
5000m
13:18.41-Jun 14Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athletisme de Rabat, Rabat
10000m
27:09.8HT-May 30Nairobi Kenya Prisons Ch., Nairobi
3000m
8:23.31-Apr 6Réduit Mauritius International Meet, Réduit

2006

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:15.3HT-Jan 7Nairobi KAA Meeting, Nairobi

2005

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:47.3HT-May 14Nairobi KAA Meeting, Nairobi
10000m
30:14.7HT-Apr 1Eldoret KAAA Meeting, Eldoret
Semi
1:05:09-Jan 30Getafe Half Marathon, Getafe

2004

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
28:47-Nov 28Madrid Trofeo Jose Cano Canillejas, Madrid
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Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Bernard Kipkemoi Rotich's 10 000 m personal best?

Bernard Kipkemoi Rotich's 10 000 m personal best is 27:09.8h, set on May 30, 2008 in Nairobi (KEN).

Which events does Bernard Kipkemoi Rotich compete in?

Bernard Kipkemoi Rotich competes in the 10 000 m and 5000 m.

How did Bernard Kipkemoi Rotich perform in 2025?

2025 season best: 2:17:37, set on Oct 5, 2025 in Minneapolis, MN (USA). Last competition: Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon on Oct 5, 2025, 2:17:37.