
Boaz Cheboiywo
Boaz Cheboiywo is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on August 2, 1978. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:54.41 in the 800m, 3:35.20 in the 1500m, 3:57.00 in the Mile, 7:35.65 in the 3000m and 13:19.21 in the 5000m. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
As of Sep 15, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 7:35.65, 2 Miles 8:11.62, 2013 season best 30:49 (Aug 3, 2013, Cape Elizabeth, ME (USA)) · 48 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10Kilometr | 30:49 | - | Aug 3, 2013 | ↓ | Cape Elizabeth, ME (USA) |
| 2013 | 10MilesRoa | 50:31 | - | Aug 24, 2013 | ↓ | Flint, MI (USA) |
| 2013 | Semi | 1:06:11 | - | Sep 15, 2013 | ↓ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2013 | 25Kilometr | 1:23:32 | - | May 11, 2013 | - | Grand Rapids, MI (USA) |
| 2012 | 3000mSt | 9:00.72 | - | Apr 29, 2012 | ↓ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2012 | 5Kilometre | 14:19 | - | Apr 15, 2012 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) |
| 2012 | 10MilesRoa | 50:07 | - | Aug 25, 2012 | ↓ | Flint, MI (USA) |
| 2011 | 5000m | 14:14.51 | - | Apr 22, 2011 | ↓ | Ypsilanti, MI (USA) |
| 2011 | 5Kilometre | 14:28 | - | Jun 11, 2011 | ↓ | Cutlerville, MI (USA) |
| 2011 | 10Kilometr | 30:10 | - | Apr 2, 2011 | ↓ | Charleston, SC (USA) |
| 2011 | 12Kilometr | 35:35 | - | May 1, 2011 | - | Spokane, WA (USA) |
| 2011 | 10MilesRoa | 49:21 | - | Aug 27, 2011 | ↓ | |
| 2011 | Semi | 1:04:10 | - | Sep 18, 2011 | ↓ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2011 | Marathon | 2:27:17 | - | May 15, 2011 | ↓ | Pittsburgh, PA (USA) |
| 2010 | 5000m | 13:31.50 | - | Apr 15, 2010 | ↓ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2010 | 10000m | 28:06.60 | - | May 1, 2010 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2010 | 10Kilometr | 28:33 | - | Jul 4, 2010 | ↓ | Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 2010 | 10MilesRoa | 48:10 | - | Aug 28, 2010 | ↓ | Flint, MI (USA) |
| 2010 | Semi | 1:03:01 | - | Sep 19, 2010 | ↓ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2009 | 5000m | 13:30.44 | - | May 2, 2009 | ↓ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2009 | 10000m | 27:48.97 | - | Apr 24, 2009 | ↑ | Berkeley, CA (USA) |
| 2009 | 10Kilometr | 28:05 | - | Jul 4, 2009 | ↓ | Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 2009 | 10MilesRoa | 47:36 | - | Aug 22, 2009 | ↓ | Flint, MI (USA) |
| 2008 | 1500m | 3:37.98 | - | May 18, 2008 | ↑ | Carson, CA (USA) |
| 2008 | 1500m-short-track | 3:45.64 | - | Jan 26, 2008 | - | - |
| 2008 | Mile | 4:01.48 | - | Jan 26, 2008 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2008 | mile-short-track | 4:01.48 | - | Jan 26, 2008 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2008 | 5000m | 13:19.21 | - | May 4, 2008 | ↓ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2008 | 10000m | 27:44.15 | - | May 31, 2008 | ↑ | Neerpelt (BEL) |
| 2008 | 10Kilometr | 28:24 | - | Aug 2, 2008 | ↓ | Cape Elizabeth, ME (USA) |
| 2008 | 10MilesRoa | 48:09 | - | Aug 23, 2008 | ↓ | Flint, MI (USA) |
| 2008 | Semi | 1:01:35 | - | Sep 21, 2008 | ↓ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2008 | Marathon | 2:21:40 | - | Nov 2, 2008 | ↓ | New York City Marathon |
| 2007 | 1500m | 3:40.51 | - | Apr 21, 2007 | ↑ | Ypsilanti, MI (USA) |
| 2007 | Mile | 4:03.02 | - | Jun 16, 2007 | ↓ | Cambridge (CAN) |
| 2007 | 3000m | 7:45.76 | - | May 20, 2007 | ↑ | Carson, CA (USA) |
| 2007 | 5000m | 13:20.72 | - | Jul 28, 2007 | ↓ | Heusden-Zolder (BEL) |
| 2007 | 5Kilometre | 13:43 | - | Nov 22, 2007 | ↓ | San José, CA (USA) |
| 2007 | 10Kilometr | 28:25 | - | Jul 4, 2007 | ↓ | Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 2007 | 10MilesRoa | 48:40 | - | Aug 25, 2007 | ↓ | Flint, MI (USA) |
| 2007 | Semi | 1:03:41 | - | Oct 14, 2007 | ↓ | San José (USA) |
| 2006 | 1500m | 3:43.65 | - | Jul 6, 2006 | ↑ | Luzern (SUI) |
| 2006 | mile-short-track | 4:02.59 | - | Jan 14, 2006 | ↓ | Ypsilanti, MI (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | Mile | 4:02.59 | - | Jan 14, 2006 | ↓ | Ypsilanti, MI (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 2000m | 5:05.45 | - | Jul 14, 2006 | - | Kortrijk (BEL) |
| 2006 | 3000m-short-track | 7:35.65 | - | Feb 10, 2006 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 3000m | 7:35.65 | - | Feb 10, 2006 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 2Miles | 8:19.44 | - | May 28, 2006 | ↓ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2006 | 2MilesShor | 8:27.75 | - | Jan 28, 2006 | - | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 5000m | 13:19.67 | - | Jun 3, 2006 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2006 | 5Kilometre | 13:28 | - | Apr 9, 2006 | ↓ | Carlsbad, CA (USA) |
| 2006 | 10Kilometr | 27:54 | - | Apr 15, 2006 | ↓ | New Orleans, LA (USA) |
| 2005 | 1500m | 3:35.20 | - | May 30, 2005 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2005 | 3000m | 7:39.04 | - | May 22, 2005 | ↑ | Carson, CA (USA) |
| 2005 | 2Miles | 8:11.62 | - | Jun 4, 2005 | ↓ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2005 | 3000mSt | 8:31.22 | - | May 6, 2005 | ↓ | Columbus, OH (USA) |
| 2005 | 5000m | 13:19.56 | - | Jul 29, 2005 | ↓ | Oslo Bislett Games |
| 2005 | 5Kilometre | 13:34 | - | Apr 3, 2005 | ↓ | Carlsbad, CA (USA) |
| 2005 | 10000m | 28:04.08 | - | May 1, 2005 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2005 | 10Kilometr | 29:34 | - | Feb 27, 2005 | ↓ | San Juan (PUR) |
| 2005 | 10MilesRoa | 49:39 | - | Aug 27, 2005 | ↓ | Flint, MI (USA) |
| 2004 | 800m-short-track | 1:54.41 | - | Jan 17, 2004 | - | Ypsilanti, MI (USA) (i) |
| 2004 | 800m | 1:54.41 | - | Jan 17, 2004 | - | Ypsilanti, MI (USA) (i) |
| 2004 | 1500m | 3:38.47 | - | May 31, 2004 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2004 | mile-short-track | 3:57.00 | - | Jan 31, 2004 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2004 | Mile | 4:00.51 | - | Apr 24, 2004 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2004 | 3000m | 7:38.30 | - | Feb 14, 2004 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2004 | 3000m-short-track | 7:38.30 | - | Feb 14, 2004 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2004 | 5Kilometre | 13:32 | - | Mar 28, 2004 | ↓ | Carlsbad, CA (USA) |
| 2004 | 10MilesRoa | 50:01 | - | Aug 28, 2004 | ↓ | Flint, MI (USA) |
| 2003 | 1500m | 3:45.89 | - | May 17, 2003 | ↑ | Mt. Pleasant (USA) |
| 2003 | Mile | 3:58.07 | - | Feb 8, 2003 | ↓ | South Bend, IN (USA) (i) |
| 2003 | 3000m-short-track | 7:52.40 | - | Feb 15, 2003 | ↑ | Ypsilanti, MI (USA) (i) |
| 2003 | 3000m | 8:04.53 | - | Mar 1, 2003 | ↑ | Ypsilanti, MI (USA) (i) |
| 2003 | 5000m-short-track | 13:29.26 | - | Mar 14, 2003 | - | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2003 | 5000m | 13:29.77 | - | Apr 17, 2003 | ↓ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2003 | 10000m | 27:46.47 | - | May 2, 2003 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2003 | 10Kilometr | 28:53 | - | Nov 16, 2003 | ↓ | Orlando, FL (USA) |
| 2003 | 10MilesRoa | 48:17 | - | Aug 23, 2003 | ↓ | Flint, MI (USA) |
| 2002 | 3000m | 8:02.16 | - | Apr 19, 2002 | ↑ | Ypsilanti, MI (USA) |
| 2002 | 3000m-short-track | 8:07.58 | - | Feb 9, 2002 | ↑ | Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i) |
| 2002 | 5000m | 13:46.92 | - | Jun 7, 2002 | ↓ | Hillsdale, MI (USA) |
| 2002 | 10000m | 28:29.13 | - | May 3, 2002 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
2013
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:06:11 | - | Sep 15 | Philadelphia Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon, Philadelphia, PA |
10MilesRoa | 50:31 | - | Aug 24 | Flint Crim Festival of Races, Flint, MI |
10Kilometr | 30:49 | - | Aug 3 | Cape Elizabeth Beach to Beacon, Cape Elizabeth, ME |
25Kilometr | 1:23:32 | - | May 11 | Grand Rapids Fifth Third River Bank Run, Grand Rapids, MI |
2012
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10MilesRoa | 50:07 | - | Aug 25 | Flint Crim Festival of Races, Flint, MI |
3000mSt | 9:00.72 | - | Apr 29 | Palo Alto Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
5Kilometre | 14:19 | - | Apr 15 | Boston B.A.A. 5K, Boston, MA |
2011
11 performances2010
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:03:01 | - | Sep 19 | Philadelphia ING Rock 'n' Roll Half-Marathon, Philadelphia, PA |
10MilesRoa | 48:10 | - | Aug 28 | Flint Crim Festival of Races 10 Mile, Flint, MI |
10Kilometr | 28:45 | - | Aug 7 | Cape Elizabeth Beach to Beacon, Cape Elizabeth, ME |
10Kilometr | 28:33 | - | Jul 4 | Atlanta Peachtree Road Race, Atlanta, GA |
10Kilometr | 29:00 | - | May 15 | New York Healthy Kidney 10K, New York, NY |
10000m | 28:06.60 | - | May 1 | Stanford Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
5000m | 13:31.50 | - | Apr 15 | Walnut Mt.SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Invitational Events |
10Kilometr | 29:48 | - | Apr 3 | New Orleans Crescent City Classic, New Orleans, LA |
2009
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10MilesRoa | 47:36 | - | Aug 22 | Flint Crim Festival of Races 10 Mile, Flint, MI |
10Kilometr | 28:09 | - | Aug 1 | Cape Elizabeth Beach to Beacon, Cape Elizabeth, ME |
10Kilometr | 28:05 | - | Jul 4 | Atlanta Peachtree Road Race, Atlanta, GA |
10Kilometr | 28:17 | - | May 23 | Ottawa MDS Nordion 10K, Ottawa |
10Kilometr | 28:31 | - | May 16 | New York Healthy Kidney 10K, New York, NY |
5000m | 13:30.44 | - | May 2 | Stanford Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
10000m | 27:48.97 | - | Apr 24 | Berkeley Brutus Hamilton Invitational, Berkeley, CA - Invitational Events |
10Kilometr | 28:37 | - | Mar 1 | San Juan World's Best 10K, San Juan |
2008
14 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:21:40 | - | Nov 2 | New York City Marathon |
10Kilometr | 28:55 | - | Oct 5 | Minster Oktoberfest Run, Minister |
Semi | 1:01:35 | - | Sep 21 | Philadelphia Distance Run, Philadelphia, PA |
10MilesRoa | 48:09 | - | Aug 23 | Flint Crim Festival of Race, Flint, MI |
10Kilometr | 28:24 | - | Aug 2 | Cape Elizabeth Beach to Beacon, Cape Elizabeth, ME |
10000m | 27:44.15 | - | May 31 | - |
10000m | 27:49.51 | - | May 31 | Neerpelt Nacht van de Euregio, Neerpelt |
5000m | 13:24.29 | - | May 24 | Hengelo Fanny Blankers-Koen Games, FBK Stadium, Hengelo |
1500m | 3:37.98 | - | May 18 | Carson adidas Track Classic, Carson, CA |
5000m | 13:19.21 | - | May 4 | Stanford Payton Jordan Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
10000m | 28:08.81 | - | Apr 4 | Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
10Kilometr | 28:26 | - | Feb 24 | San Juan World's Best 10K, San Juan |
mile-short-track | 4:01.48 | - | Jan 26 | Reebok Indoor Games, Boston, MA (i) |
1500m-short-track | 3:45.64 | - | Jan 26 | Reebok Indoor Games, Boston, MA (i) |
2007
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 13:43 | - | Nov 22 | Seagate Elite, San José, CA |
Semi | 1:03:41 | - | Oct 14 | San Jose Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon, San José |
Honours
Baton Rouge NCAA Championships
10,000 Metres
Frequently asked questions
What is Boaz Cheboiywo's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best?
Boaz Cheboiywo's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 7:35.65, set on Feb 10, 2006 in Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i).
Which events does Boaz Cheboiywo compete in?
Boaz Cheboiywo competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 2 Miles.
How did Boaz Cheboiywo perform in 2013?
2013 season best: 30:49, set on Aug 3, 2013 in Cape Elizabeth, ME (USA).