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Boniface Kirui

Boniface Kirui

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Birth dateOct 27, 1987
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Boniface Kirui is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on October 27, 1987. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and Semi.

His personal bests include 7:43.66 in the 3000m, 13:27.26 in the 5000m, 1:01:07 in the Semi, 2:12:50 in the Marathon and 7:53.71 in the 3000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
10 Kilometres Road
27:41
3000 m
7:43.66
2018 season best
1:10:01
Sep 16, 2018 · København (DEN)
2018 season best
Last competition
Copenhagen Half Marathon, København
Sep 16, 2018 · 1:10:01
Copenhagen Half Marathon, København
Age
38 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 27:41, 3000 m 7:43.66, 2018 season best 1:10:01 (Sep 16, 2018, København (DEN)) · Last competition: Copenhagen Half Marathon, København, Sep 16, 2018, 1:10:01 · 38 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2018
Semi
1:10:01-Sep 16, 2018
↓
Copenhagen Half Marathon, København
2017
Marathon
2:18:30-Dec 17, 2017
↓
Hofu (JPN)
2015
Semi
1:03:24-Sep 19, 2015
↓
Oslo (NOR)
2014
Semi
1:03:54-May 18, 2014
↓
Göteborg (SWE)
2013
Semi
1:03:32-Sep 8, 2013
↓
Wuzhong (CHN)
2013
Marathon
2:25:18-Sep 21, 2013
↓
Hengshui (CHN)
2012
10Kilometr
29:32-Jun 23, 2012
↓
Brcko (BIH)
2012
Semi
1:04:10-Sep 16, 2012
↓
Ústí nad Labem (CZE)
2012
Marathon
2:12:50-Nov 4, 2012
↓
Seoul (KOR)
2011
10Kilometr
28:02-Jun 25, 2011
↓
Appingedam (NED)
2011
Semi
1:01:07-Mar 6, 2011
↓
Verbania (ITA)
2010
10Kilometr
28:08-Sep 26, 2010
↓
Utrecht (NED)
2009
3000m
7:43.66-Jul 15, 2009-Liège (BEL)
2009
3000m-short-track
7:53.71-Feb 8, 2009-Gent (BEL) (i)
2009
5000m
13:27.26-May 23, 2009-Rabat (MAR)
2009
5000m-short-track
14:12.40-Feb 26, 2009-Praha (CZE) (i)
2009
10Kilometr
27:41-Sep 27, 2009
↓
Utrecht (NED)
2009
Semi
1:03:08-Nov 22, 2009
↓
Valencia (ESP)

2018

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:10:01-Sep 16Copenhagen Half Marathon, København

2017

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:18:30-Dec 17Hofu Marathon, Hofu

2015

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:03:24-Sep 19Oslo Half Marathon, Oslo

2014

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:03:54-May 18Göteborg Half Marathon, Göteborg

2013

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:25:18-Sep 21Hengshui Lake International Marathon, Hengshui
Semi
1:03:32-Sep 8Wuzhong Half Marathon, Wuzhong

2012

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:12:50-Nov 4Seoul Joongang Seoul Marathon, Seoul
Semi
1:04:10-Sep 16Ústí nad Labem Half Marathon, Ústí nad Labem
10Kilometr
29:35-Sep 8Praha MATTONI GP, Praha
10Kilometr
29:32-Jun 23Brcko Vidovdan Road Race, Brcko

2011

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:01:36-Sep 3Lille Half Marathon, Lille
10Kilometr
28:02-Jun 25Appingedam Stadsloop, Appingedam
Semi
1:02:57-Apr 2Praha Half Marathon, Praha
Semi
1:01:07-Mar 6Verbania Lago Maggiore Half Marathon, Verbania

2010

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
29:43-Oct 10Rennes Tout Court, Rennes
10Kilometr
28:08-Sep 26Utrecht Singelloop, Utrecht
10Kilometr
30:46-May 30Carrera Int. Abraham Rosa 10km, Toa Baja
10Kilometr
28:38-May 1Marseille du Conseil Général, Marseille

2009

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:03:08-Nov 22Valencia Half Marathon, Valencia
10Kilometr
27:41-Sep 27Utrecht Singelloop, Utrecht
5000m
13:35.46-Jul 25Barcelona Míting Internacional d'Atletisme, Barcelona
3000m
7:43.66-Jul 15Naimette-Xhovémont Meeting International de Liége, Liège
5000m
13:27.26-May 23Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athletisme de Rabat, Rabat
5000m-short-track
14:12.40-Feb 26Praha World Recorders' Meeting, Praha (i)
3000m-short-track
7:53.71-Feb 8Gent KBC Indoor, Gent (i)

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Boniface Kirui's 10 Kilometres Road personal best?

Boniface Kirui's 10 Kilometres Road personal best is 27:41, set on Sep 27, 2009 in Utrecht (NED).

Which events does Boniface Kirui compete in?

Boniface Kirui competes in the 10 Kilometres Road and 3000 m.

How did Boniface Kirui perform in 2018?

2018 season best: 1:10:01, set on Sep 16, 2018 in København (DEN). Last competition: Copenhagen Half Marathon, København on Sep 16, 2018, 1:10:01.