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Bernard Kipyegon

Bernard Kipyegon

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Birth dateDec 19, 1990
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Bernard Kipyegon is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on December 19, 1990. He competes primarily in the 800m, 3000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 1:45.21 in the 800m, 8:03.2h in the 3000m, 30:45.61 in the 10000m and 2:19.57 in the 1000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
800 m
1:45.21
#531 all-time
1000 Metres
2:19.57
2025 season best
30:45.61
Apr 25, 2025 · Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2025 season best
Last competition
5th AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/Relay Series
Apr 25, 2025 · 30:45.61
5th AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/Relay Series
Age
35 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: 800 m 1:45.21 (#531 all-time), 1000 Metres 2:19.57, 2025 season best 30:45.61 (Apr 25, 2025, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: 5th AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/Relay Series, Apr 25, 2025, 30:45.61 · 35 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2025
10000m
30:45.61-Apr 25, 2025-5th AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/Relay Series
2021
800m
1:48.11-Feb 27, 2021
↓
Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2019
800m
1:47.91-Jun 22, 2019
↓
Nairobi (KEN)
2018
800m
1:48.18-Jun 22, 2018
↓
Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
2017
800m
1:45.21-Jun 24, 2017
↓
Nairobi (KEN)
2016
800m
1:47.2h-Apr 16, 2016
↓
Eldoret (KEN)
2015
800m
1:45.68-Jul 11, 2015
↓
Moratalaz, Madrid (ESP)
2015
1000m
2:19.57-May 26, 2015-Mestský Stadion, Ostrava (CZE)
2014
3000m
8:03.2h-Apr 27, 2014-Bambous (MRI)
2013
800m
1:46.0h-Jun 22, 2013
↓
Nairobi (KEN)

2025

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
30:45.61-Apr 255th AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/Relay Series

2021

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:50.13-Feb 281st Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
800m
1:48.11-Feb 271st Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
800m
1:48.35-Feb 63rd AK Relay Series, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

2019

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:47.91-Jun 22African Games Trials, Nairobi
800m
1:48.9HT-Jun 21African Games Trials, Nairobi
800m
1:48.7HT-May 24AK Meeting, Sports Complex, Mumias
800m
1:49.3HT-May 3AK Weekend Meet, Ruringu Stadium, Nyeri
800m
1:50.0HT-May 3AK Weekend Meet, Ruringu Stadium, Nyeri

2018

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:48.18-Jun 22Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
800m
1:48.18-Jun 21Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
800m
1:50.66-Jun 21Kenyan Championships, Nairobi

2017

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:45.21-Jun 24Nairobi Kenya World Championship Trials, Nairobi
800m
1:46.2HT-Jun 23Nairobi Kenya World Championship Trials, Nairobi
800m
1:45.40-Jun 10Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
800m
1:45.4HT-May 11Nairobi Kenya Defence Forces Ch., Nairobi
800m
1:48.6HT-Apr 15Mumias AK Meeting, Mumias
800m
1:46.3HT-Apr 1Nairobi AK Trials for World Relays, Nairobi

2016

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:47.2HT-Apr 16Eldoret
800m
1:48.8HT-Apr 15Eldoret
800m
1:48.7HT-Apr 14Eldoret
800m
1:51.7HT-Mar 19Nakuru
800m
1:49.6HT-Mar 18Nakuru

2015

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:46.9HT-Jul 31Nairobi Kenyan World Championship Trials, Nairobi
800m
1:47.93-Jul 14Luzern Spitzen Leichtathletik, Luzern
800m
1:45.68-Jul 11Madrid Meeting 2015, Moratalaz, Madrid
800m
1:45.81-Jul 6Sotteville-lès-Rouen Meeting International, Sotteville-lès-Rouen
1000m
2:19.57-May 26Golden Spike Ostrava 2015, Mestský Stadion, Ostrava
800m
1:46.7HT-Mar 21Nairobi AK Relays Meeting, Nairobi
800m
1:46.1HT-Mar 14Nairobi

2014

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
8:03.2HT-Apr 27Bambous Mauritius International Meet, Bambous

2013

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:47.20-Jul 13Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder
800m
1:48.89-Jul 10Liège Meeting international de la province de Liége, Liège
800m
1:46.0HT-Jun 22Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
800m
1:47.2HT-Jun 21Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
800m
1:50.4HT-Jun 20Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
800m
1:52.2HT-Apr 27Mumias

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Bernard Kipyegon's 800 m personal best?

Bernard Kipyegon's 800 m personal best is 1:45.21, set on Jun 24, 2017 in Nairobi (KEN), #531 on the all-time list.

Which events does Bernard Kipyegon compete in?

Bernard Kipyegon competes in the 800 m and 1000 Metres.

How did Bernard Kipyegon perform in 2025?

2025 season best: 30:45.61, set on Apr 25, 2025 in Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN). Last competition: 5th AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/Relay Series on Apr 25, 2025, 30:45.61.