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Chala Regasa
EthiopiaActive- Born
- Apr 30, 1997 (29 years old)
- Events
- Marathon · Half Marathon
Chala Regasa is an Ethiopian long-distance runner born on April 30, 1997. He specializes in road running events, including the marathon and half marathon, representing one of the world's great distance running nations.
Regasa has won several international marathons and is known for his highly competitive personal best times. His victories demonstrate his standing among the elite marathon runners on the professional circuit.
As an Ethiopian marathon winner with top-level times, Regasa represents the continued excellence of Ethiopian distance running on the global stage. His success in international marathons reflects his dedication to the sport and his ability to compete at the highest levels of professional road racing.
As of Oct 27, 2026: Marathon 2:05:06 (#131 all-time), Half Marathon 59:10 (#81 all-time), 2026 season best 2:12:14 (Aug 30, 2026) · Last competition: TCS Sydney Marathon Presented by ASICS, Aug 30, 2026, 2:12:14 · 29 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:12:14 | – | Aug 30, 2026 | TCS Sydney Marathon Presented by ASICS |
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:05:06 | – | Apr 13, 2025 | NN Marathon Rotterdam |
| 2024 | Marathon | 2:06:16 | – | Dec 14, 2024 | ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon |
| 2023 | Marathon | 2:06:11 | – | Apr 16, 2023 | NN Marathon Rotterdam, Rotterdam |
| 2022 | Semi | 59:10 | – | Apr 3, 2022 | eDreams Mitja Marató de Barcelona, Barcelona |
| 2021 | 5000m | 14:19.7h | – | Jan 16, 2021 | Addis Ababa (ETH) |
| 2021 | 10000m | 28:32.3h | – | Apr 6, 2021 | Ethiopian Championships, Addis Abeba |
| 2021 | Semi | 1:00:38 | – | Oct 17, 2021 | Edreams Mitja Marato Barcelona |