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Celestine Chepchirchir

Celestine Chepchirchir

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Birth dateDec 18, 1995
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Celestine Chepchirchir is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on December 18, 1995. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 10000m and Semi.

Her personal bests include 4:37.5h in the 1500m, 33:03.5h in the 10000m, 1:08:35 in the Semi, 2:20:10 in the Marathon and 16:20 in the 5Kilometre. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
Marathon
2:20:10
#102 all-time
Half Marathon
1:08:35
#390 all-time
2024 season best
2:24:50
Mar 17, 2024
2024 season best
Last competition
Seoul Marathon
Mar 17, 2024 · DQ
Seoul Marathon
Age
30 years old

As of Sep 22, 2026: Marathon 2:20:10 (#102 all-time), Half Marathon 1:08:35 (#390 all-time), 2024 season best 2:24:50 (Mar 17, 2024) · Last competition: Seoul Marathon, Mar 17, 2024, DQ · 30 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2024
Marathon
2:24:50-Mar 17, 2024
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2023
Semi
1:13:37-Feb 19, 2023
↑
Edreams Mitja Zurich Marato Barcelona, Barcelona
2023
Marathon
2:25:07-Apr 17, 2023
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B.A.A. Boston Marathon
2022
Marathon
2:20:10-Apr 17, 2022
↑
Seoul Marathon
2021
Marathon
2:23:38-Nov 28, 2021
↑
La Rochelle (FRA)
2019
Semi
1:14:44-Jun 16, 2019
↑
International Peace Half Marathon, Kigali
2019
Marathon
2:24:48-Mar 17, 2019
↑
Seoul Marathon
2018
10Kilometr
33:03-Dec 1, 2018-Ziwa (KEN)
2018
10000m
33:03.5h-Jun 21, 2018-Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
2018
Semi
1:08:35-Mar 4, 2018
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Paris Half Marathon
2018
Marathon
2:26:58-Oct 21, 2018
↑
Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto
2017
5Kilometre
16:20-Dec 9, 2017-Ziwa (KEN)
2017
Semi
1:13:59-Oct 21, 2017
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2017
Marathon
2:31:41-Nov 26, 2017
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Nairobi (KEN)
2010
1500m
4:37.5h-Jun 24, 2010-Nairobi (KEN)

2024

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
DQ-Mar 17Seoul Marathon

2023

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
DQ-Dec 3Maraton Valencia Trinidad Alfonso
Marathon
2:27:18-Aug 27XL Maratón de la Ciudad de México Telcel 2023
Marathon
2:38:53-Jun 11Kigali International Peace Marathon, Kigali
Marathon
2:25:07-Apr 17B.A.A. Boston Marathon
Semi
1:13:37-Feb 19Edreams Mitja Zurich Marato Barcelona, Barcelona

2022

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:26:50-Oct 16TCS Amsterdam Marathon
Marathon
2:20:10-Apr 17Seoul Marathon

2021

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:23:38-Nov 28Marathon de La Rochelle Serge Vigot, La Rochelle
Marathon
2:28:49-Sep 12Vienna City Marathon
Marathon
2:37:33-Apr 10Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Lagos

2019

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:27:10-Dec 8Guangzhou Marathon
Marathon
2:26:44-Sep 15Sanlam Cape Town Marathon
Semi
1:14:44-Jun 16International Peace Half Marathon, Kigali
Marathon
2:24:48-Mar 17Seoul Marathon

2018

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
33:03-Dec 1Ziwa 10 km, Ziwa
Marathon
2:26:58-Oct 21Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto
Semi
1:13:49-Jul 14Half Marathon, Kabarak
10000m
33:03.5HT-Jun 21Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
10000m
33:03.5HT-Jun 21Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
Marathon
2:30:39-Apr 22Vienna City Marathon, Wien
Semi
1:08:35-Mar 4Paris Half Marathon
Semi
1:13:29-Jan 7Safi Half Marathon, Safi

2017

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
16:20-Dec 9Ziwa 5 km, Ziwa
Marathon
2:31:41-Nov 26Nairobi Standard Chartered Marathon, Nairobi
Semi
1:13:59-Oct 21Laikipia Half Marathon, Laikipia
Semi
1:17:43-Oct 8Eldoret Half Marathon, Eldoret

2010

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
4:37.5HT-Jun 24Kenyan Championships, Nairobi

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Celestine Chepchirchir's Marathon personal best?

Celestine Chepchirchir's Marathon personal best is 2:20:10, set on Apr 17, 2022 in Seoul (KOR), #102 on the all-time list.

Which events does Celestine Chepchirchir compete in?

Celestine Chepchirchir competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

How did Celestine Chepchirchir perform in 2024?

2024 season best: 2:24:50, set on Mar 17, 2024. Last competition: Seoul Marathon on Mar 17, 2024, DQ.