Bontu Merkos

EthiopiaEthiopiaActive
Born
Feb 2, 2006 (20 years old)
Events
5000 m

Bontu Merkos is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on February 2, 2006. She competes primarily in the 5000m and 10Kilometr.

Her personal bests include 15:41.80 in the 5000m and 32:47 in the 10Kilometr. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Personal best · 5000 m15:41.80
2026 season best15:41.80May 23, 2026 · Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles
2026 season best
Last competitionMeeting Città della QuintanaJun 3, 2026 · 15:56.47
Meeting Città della Quintana

As of Nov 15, 2026: 5000 m 15:41.80, 2026 season best 15:41.80 (May 23, 2026, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL)) · Last competition: Meeting Città della Quintana, Jun 3, 2026, 15:56.47 · 20 years old

Personal bests

WA points calculator →
DisciplineResultAll-time2026
5000mBruxelles 2026Ethiopia 5000 m all-time list15:41.801,084 pts–#292
10KilometrAddis Ababa 202432:47––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20265000m 15:41.80–May 23, 2026IFAM Outdoor
202410Kilometr 32:47–Nov 17, 2024Great Ethiopian Run International 10km
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Bontu Merkos's 5000 m personal best is 15:41.80, set on May 23, 2026 in Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL).

Bontu Merkos competes in the 5000 m.

2026 season best: 15:41.80, set on May 23, 2026 in Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL). Last competition: Meeting Città della Quintana on Jun 3, 2026, 15:56.47.