Buzunesh Getachew

Buzunesh Getachew

EthiopiaEthiopiaActive
Born
Apr 18, 1997 (29 years old)
Events
Marathon · 10 Kilometres Road

Buzunesh Gudeta (born 18 April 1997), also known as Buzunesh Getachew Gudeta, is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon and half marathon. She rose to prominence after winning the 2023 Frankfurt Marathon with a personal best of 2:19:27.

Personal best · Marathon2:19:27
#69 all-time
2026 season best2:26:29May 10, 2026
2026 season best
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road31:43
Last competitionCopenhagen MarathonMay 10, 2026 · 2:26:29
Copenhagen Marathon

As of Nov 13, 2026: Marathon 2:19:27 (#69 all-time), 10 Kilometres Road 31:43, 2026 season best 2:26:29 (May 10, 2026) · Last competition: Copenhagen Marathon, May 10, 2026, 2:26:29 · 29 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mLuanda 2016Ethiopia 1500 m all-time list4:19.931,051 pts––
5000mHuelva 2016Ethiopia 5000 m all-time list15:16.981,131 pts#720–
10000mHawassa 2022Ethiopia 10 000 m all-time list32:25.2h1,117 pts––
SemiTel Aviv 2022Ethiopia Half Marathon all-time list1:09:511,133 pts#767–
MarathonFrankfurt 2023Ethiopia Marathon all-time list2:19:271,218 pts#69#220
5KilometreRennes 201515:53––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026Marathon 2:26:29–May 10, 2026Copenhagen Marathon
2025Marathon 2:31:47–Jan 5, 2025C&D Xiamen Marathon, Xiamen
202410Kilometr 33:25–Oct 27, 2024Shanghai 10K Elite Race
2024Marathon 2:28:01–Oct 20, 2024Yellow River Estuary Dongying Marathon
2023Marathon 2:22:38–Mar 19, 2023Zurich Marato Barcelona, Barcelona
202210000m 32:25.2h–Mar 29, 2022Ethiopian Championships
2022Semi 1:09:51–Feb 25, 2022Tel Aviv Samsung Marathon, Tel Aviv
2022Marathon 2:26:01–Oct 9, 2022EDP Maratona de Lisboa, Lisboa
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Buzunesh Getachew's Marathon personal best is 2:19:27, set on Oct 29, 2023 in Frankfurt (GER), #69 on the all-time list.

Buzunesh Getachew competes in the Marathon and 10 Kilometres Road.

2026 season best: 2:26:29, set on May 10, 2026. Last competition: Copenhagen Marathon on May 10, 2026, 2:26:29.