
Caroline Makandi Gitonga
- Born
- May 12, 1996 (30 years old)
- Events
- 10 Kilometres Road · Half Marathon
Caroline Makandi Gitonga is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on May 12, 1996. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 3000m and 5000m.
Her personal bests include 8:45.32 in the 3000m, 9:11.07 in the 3000m, 14:47.41 in the 5000m, 1:06:16 in the Semi and 14:26 in the 5Kilometre. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road29:34
2026 season best29:34Feb 22, 2026 · Castellón
Personal best · Half Marathon1:06:16
Last competitionMedio Marathon Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich, ValenciaOct 25, 2026 · 1:04:59
As of Nov 5, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 29:34, Half Marathon 1:06:16 (#90 all-time), 2026 season best 29:34 (Feb 22, 2026, Castellón (ESP)) · Last competition: Medio Marathon Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich, Valencia, Oct 25, 2026, 1:04:59 · 30 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
3000mIndoorMetz 20258:45.321,179 pts––
5KilometreUtrecht 202614:26–#4
3000m-short-trackIndoorMetz 20258:45.321,179 pts––
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5Kilometre | 14:26 | – | Jun 13, 2026 | BIG5 |
| 2026 | 5000m | 14:53.92 | – | Jun 20, 2026 | Track Night Vienna |
| 2026 | 10Kilometr | 29:34 | – | Feb 22, 2026 | 10K Facsa Castellón, Castellón |
| 2026 | Semi | 1:04:59 | – | Oct 25, 2026 | Medio Marathon Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich, Valencia |
| 2025 | 3000m Indoor | 8:45.32 | – | Feb 8, 2025 | Meeting Metz Moselle Athlelor |
| 2025 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 8:45.32 | – | Feb 8, 2025 | Meeting Metz Moselle Athlelor |
| 2025 | 5000m | 14:47.41 | – | Jun 21, 2025 | Gold Gala Fernanda Ribeiro |
| 2025 | 5Kilometre | 14:56 | – | May 25, 2025 | ASICS Österreichischer Frauenlauf, Prater Hauptallee, Wien |