
Bruktayit Eshetu
- Born
- Sep 29, 1990 (36 years old)
- Events
- Marathon · 10 Kilometres Road
Biruktayit Eshetu Degefa (born 29 September 1990) is an American long-distance runner specialising in the marathon and half marathon.
She is best known for her three victories at the Houston Marathon and holds a marathon personal best of 2:21:34.
Personal best · Marathon2:21:34
2026 season best2:24:06Oct 18, 2026 · Houston, TX
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road31:24
Last competitionTCS Toronto Waterfront MarathonOct 18, 2026 · 2:24:06
As of Nov 5, 2026: Marathon 2:21:34 (#177 all-time), 10 Kilometres Road 31:24, 2026 season best 2:24:06 (Oct 18, 2026, Houston, TX (USA)) · Last competition: TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Oct 18, 2026, 2:24:06 · 36 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
15KilometrNY 202249:33––
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5Kilometre | 16:37 | – | Sep 27, 2026 | Heart to Heart 5k Presented by BCH |
| 2026 | 10Kilometr | 34:16 | – | May 25, 2026 | BOLDERBoulder |
| 2026 | 10MilesRoa | 53:12 | – | Apr 12, 2026 | Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile |
| 2026 | 20Kilometr | 1:07:15 | – | Sep 7, 2026 | Faxon Law New Haven Road Race |
| 2026 | Semi | 1:11:08 | – | Mar 1, 2026 | Publix Atlanta Half Marathon |
| 2026 | 25Kilometr | 1:25:04 | – | May 9, 2026 | USATF 25 km Championships |
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:24:06 | – | Oct 18, 2026 | TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon |
| 2025 | 20Kilometr | 1:05:42 | – | Sep 1, 2025 | USA 20 km Road Running Championships |