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Bernard Kiprop Koech

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Bernard Kiprop Koech

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Birth dateJan 31, 1988

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Bernard Kiprop Koech (born 31 January 1988) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in road running events.

He has a personal best of 2:04:09 hours for the marathon and 59:10 minutes for the half marathon. He represented Kenya at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics.

PB

Personal bests

3:44.33

7:50.50

13:41.34

58:41

2:04:09

44:20

28:34

45:12

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2026	Marathon	2:08:10	-	Apr 26, 2026	↓	40. Haspa Marathon Hamburg
2025	Semi	1:00:15	-	Feb 9, 2025	↓	Burj2Burj Half Marathon
2025	Marathon	2:05:50	-	Mar 16, 2025	↓	Seoul Marathon
2024	Semi	1:00:45	-	Mar 3, 2024	↓	Harmonie Mutuelle Semi de Paris
2024	Marathon	2:04:24	-	Apr 28, 2024	↓	38. Haspa Marathon Hamburg, Hamburg
2023	Semi	59:13	-	Sep 17, 2023	↓	Copenhagen Half Marathon, København
2023	Marathon	2:04:09=	-	Apr 23, 2023	↓	37. Haspa Marathon Hamburg, Hamburg
2022	Marathon	2:07:15	-	Oct 9, 2022	↓	Bank of America Chicago Marathon
2021	Marathon	2:04:09	-	Oct 17, 2021	↓	TCS Amsterdam Marathon
2020	5000m	13:11.10	-	Sep 20, 2020	↑	-
2019	5000m	13:13.48	-	May 4, 2019	↑	-
2019	10000m	27:36.24	-	Apr 21, 2019	-	-
2019	Marathon	2:08:50	-	Oct 20, 2019	↓	TCS Amsterdam Marathon, Amsterdam - Dutch Marathon Ch.
2018	10Kilometr	29:20	-	Sep 9, 2018	↓	Hamburg Alsterlauf, Hamburg
2018	15Kilometr	45:09	-	Mar 17, 2018	↓	Kerzers Lauf 15 km
2018	Semi	1:04:42	-	Sep 23, 2018	↓	Krems Wachau Half Marathon
2017	10MilesRoa	48:14	-	Sep 3, 2017	↓	Tilburg (NED)
2017	Marathon	2:08:32	-	Nov 19, 2017	↓	Valencia (ESP)
2016	15Kilometr	44:20	-	Dec 4, 2016	↓	Heerenberg (NED)
2016	Marathon	2:11:31	-	Apr 3, 2016	↓	Paris (FRA)
2015	10MilesRoa	45:21	-	Sep 6, 2015	↓	Tilburg (NED)
2015	Semi	1:00:09	-	Feb 1, 2015	↓	Marugame (JPN)
2015	Marathon	2:08:02	-	Apr 12, 2015	↓	Rotterdam (NED)
2014	10MilesRoa	45:12	-	Sep 7, 2014	↓	Tilburg (NED)
2014	Semi	59:46	-	Feb 14, 2014	↓	Ras Al Khaimah (UAE)
2014	Marathon	2:06:08	-	Apr 13, 2014	↓	Rotterdam (NED)
2013	Semi	58:41	-	Jun 2, 2013	↓	San Diego, CA (USA)
2013	Marathon	2:04:53	-	Jan 25, 2013	↓	Dubai (UAE)
2012	10Kilometr	28:34	-	May 27, 2012	↓	Bengaluru (IND)
2012	Semi	59:10	-	Sep 1, 2012	↓	Lille (FRA)
2010	1500m	3:44.33	-	May 30, 2010	-	Cottbus (GER)
2010	3000m	7:50.50	-	May 24, 2010	-	Rehlingen (GER)
2010	5000m	13:41.34	-	Jun 8, 2010	↑	Montreuil-sous-Bois (FRA)

2026

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:08:10	-	Apr 26	40. Haspa Marathon Hamburg

2025

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:05:50	-	Mar 16	Seoul Marathon
Semi	1:00:15	-	Feb 9	Burj2Burj Half Marathon

2024

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:04:24	-	Apr 28	38. Haspa Marathon Hamburg, Hamburg
Semi	1:00:45	-	Mar 3	Harmonie Mutuelle Semi de Paris

2023

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	59:13	-	Sep 17	Copenhagen Half Marathon, København
Marathon	2:04:09	-	Apr 23	37. Haspa Marathon Hamburg, Hamburg

2022

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:07:15	-	Oct 9	Bank of America Chicago Marathon

2021

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:04:09	-	Oct 17	TCS Amsterdam Marathon

2019

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:08:50	-	Oct 20	TCS Amsterdam Marathon, Amsterdam - Dutch Marathon Ch.

2018

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:04:42	-	Sep 23	Krems Wachau Half Marathon
10Kilometr	29:20	-	Sep 9	Hamburg Alsterlauf, Hamburg
Semi	1:07:37	-	Apr 8	Bratislava Half Marathon, Bratislava
15Kilometr	45:09	-	Mar 17	Kerzers Lauf 15 km

2017

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:08:32	-	Nov 19	Valencia Marathon, Valencia
10MilesRoa	48:14	-	Sep 3	Tilburg 10 Miles, Tilburg

2016

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
15Kilometr	44:20	-	Dec 4	Heerenberg Montferland Run, Heerenberg
15Kilometr	44:36	-	Nov 13	Istanbul 15 km, Istanbul
Marathon	2:11:31	-	Apr 3	Paris Marathon, Paris

2015

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:09:43	-	Dec 6	Fukuoka Marathon, Fukuoka
10MilesRoa	45:21	-	Sep 6	Tilburg 10 Miles, Tilburg
Marathon	2:08:02	-	Apr 12	Rotterdam Marathon, Rotterdam
Semi	1:00:09	-	Feb 1	Marugame Half Marathon, Marugame

2014

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:08:30	-	Oct 12	Chicago Marathon, Chicago, IL
10MilesRoa	45:12	-	Sep 7	Tilburg 10 Miles, Tilburg
Marathon	2:06:08	-	Apr 13	Rotterdam Marathon, Rotterdam
Semi	59:46	-	Feb 14	Ras Al Khaimah International Half Marathon, Ras Al Khaimah

2013

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:06:29	-	Oct 20	Amsterdam Marathon, Amsterdam
Marathon	DNF	-	Aug 15	IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva
Semi	58:41	-	Jun 2	San Diego Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon, San Diego, CA
Semi	59:54	-	Mar 24	Lisboa Meia Maratona de Lisboa, Lisboa
Marathon	2:04:53	-	Jan 25	Dubai Standard Chartered Marathon, Dubai

2012

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	59:10	-	Sep 1	Lille Half Marathon, Lille
10Kilometr	28:34	-	May 27	Bangalore Sunfeast World 10K, Bengaluru
Semi	59:57	-	Apr 29	Nice Half Marathon, Nice
Semi	1:00:17	-	Mar 11	Den Haag City-Pier-City Half Marathon, Den Haag
Semi	1:00:06	-	Mar 4	Paris Half Marathon, Paris
Semi	1:03:03	-	Jan 29	Eldoret Discovery Half Marathon, Eldoret

2010

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	13:41.34	-	Jun 8	Montreuil-sous-Bois Meeting Alma Athlé Tour, Montreuil-sous-Bois
1500m	3:44.33	-	May 30	Cottbus Internationales Lausitzer Meeting, Cottbus
3000m	7:50.50	-	May 24	Rehlingen Pfingstsportfest, Rehlingen