Birhane Mengistu

EthiopiaEthiopiaActive
Born
Aug 25, 2006 (20 years old)
Events
5000 m · 5 Kilometres Road

Birhane Mengistu is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on August 25, 2006. He competes primarily in the 5000m and 5Kilometre.

His personal bests include 13:30.27 in the 5000m and 13:45 in the 5Kilometre. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Personal best · 5000 m13:30.27
2026 season best27:50Apr 12, 2026
2026 season best
Personal best · 5 Kilometres Road13:45
Last competitionLes Foulées ValenciennoisesApr 12, 2026 · 27:50
Les Foulées Valenciennoises

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 m 13:30.27, 5 Kilometres Road 13:45, 2026 season best 27:50 (Apr 12, 2026) · Last competition: Les Foulées Valenciennoises, Apr 12, 2026, 27:50 · 20 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
5000mNijmegen 2024Ethiopia 5000 m all-time list13:30.271,102 pts–
5KilometreLausanne 202513:45–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202610Kilometr 27:50–Apr 12, 2026Les Foulées Valenciennoises
20255000m 13:33.24–Jun 8, 2025Znamensky Brothers Memorial, Luzhniki, South Arena, Moskva
20255Kilometre 13:45–May 4, 202520KM de Lausanne, Stade Pierre de Coubertin, Lausanne
20245000m 13:30.27–May 18, 2024Next Generation Athletics
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Birhane Mengistu's 5000 m personal best is 13:30.27, set on May 18, 2024 in Atletiekbaan Brakkenstein, Nijmegen (NED).

Birhane Mengistu competes in the 5000 m and 5 Kilometres Road.

2026 season best: 27:50, set on Apr 12, 2026. Last competition: Les Foulées Valenciennoises on Apr 12, 2026, 27:50.