
Betesfa Getahun
- Born
- Sep 25, 1998 (28 years old)
- Events
- Marathon · Half Marathon
Betesfa Getahun is an Ethiopian long-distance runner.
In 2018, he competed in the men's half marathon at the 2018 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships held in Valencia, Spain.
He finished in 6th place. In 2017, he competed in the junior men's race at the 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships held in Kampala, Uganda. In 2018, he competed in his first half marathons, in 2019 in the first marathon.
Personal best · Marathon2:05:28
2025 season best2:14:27Nov 2, 2025 · Porto
Personal best · Half Marathon1:00:26
Last competitionEDP Porto MarathonNov 2, 2025 · 2:14:27
As of Nov 2, 2026: Marathon 2:05:28 (#174 all-time), Half Marathon 1:00:26 (#501 all-time), 2025 season best 2:14:27 (Nov 2, 2025, Porto (POR)) · Last competition: EDP Porto Marathon, Nov 2, 2025, 2:14:27 · 28 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:14:27 | – | Nov 2, 2025 | EDP Porto Marathon |
| 2021 | Marathon | 2:09:42 | – | Sep 12, 2021 | Vienna City Marathon |
| 2019 | 10Kilometr | 27:39 | – | Jan 13, 2019 | 10K Valencia Ibercaja |
| 2019 | 12Kilometr | 35:49 | – | May 19, 2019 | FNB Cape Town 12 ONERUN |
| 2019 | Semi | 1:00:57 | – | Mar 17, 2019 | EDP Meia Maratona de Lisboa |
| 2019 | 25Kilometr | 1:13:33 | – | Dec 15, 2019 | Tata Steel Kolkata 25K |
| 2019 | Marathon | 2:05:28 | – | Oct 20, 2019 | TCS Amsterdam Marathon, Amsterdam - Dutch Marathon Ch. |
| 2018 | Semi | 1:00:26 | – | Sep 16, 2018 | Copenhagen Half Marathon, København |