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Charles Mbatha Matata

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Birth dateJul 27, 1997
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Charles Mbatha Matata is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on July 27, 1997. He competes primarily in the Semi and 10Kilometr.

His personal bests include 59:15 in the Semi and 28:44 in the 10Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
Half Marathon
59:15
#352 all-time
10 Kilometres Road
28:44
2026 season best
59:15
May 17, 2026 · Riga (LAT)
2026 season best
Last competition
La Carrera del Pacifico Cali 10K
Aug 9, 2026 · 28:57
La Carrera del Pacifico Cali 10K
Age
29 years old

As of Sep 16, 2026: Half Marathon 59:15 (#352 all-time), 10 Kilometres Road 28:44, 2026 season best 59:15 (May 17, 2026, Riga (LAT)) · Last competition: La Carrera del Pacifico Cali 10K, Aug 9, 2026, 28:57 · 29 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
10Kilometr
28:57-Aug 9, 2026
↓
La Carrera del Pacifico Cali 10K
2026
Semi
59:15-May 17, 2026
↑
Rimi Riga Half Marathon
2025
10Kilometr
28:44-Aug 17, 2025
↓
La Carrera del Pacifico Cali 10K
2025
Semi
1:00:25-Apr 20, 2025
↑
Beijing Half Marathon, Beijing
2024
Semi
1:00:39-Mar 24, 2024
↑
Arrow Venloop, Venlo
2023
Semi
1:00:05-Oct 15, 2023
↑
Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon, New Delhi

2026

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
28:57-Aug 9La Carrera del Pacifico Cali 10K
Semi
1:05:05-Jul 26Media Maraton de Bogota
Semi
59:15-May 17Rimi Riga Half Marathon
Semi
1:00:01-Apr 19Istanbul Half Marathon

2025

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
28:44-Aug 17La Carrera del Pacifico Cali 10K
Semi
1:06:12-Jul 27Media Maraton de Bogota, Bogotá
Semi
1:01:18-Jun 29Guizhou Zhenning Huangguoshu Half Marathon, Zhenning
Semi
1:00:25-Apr 20Beijing Half Marathon, Beijing
Semi
1:00:36-Mar 30Arrow Venloop, Venlo - Dutch Half Marathon Ch.

2024

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
DNF-Apr 21TCS London Marathon
Semi
1:00:39-Mar 24Arrow Venloop, Venlo

2023

3 performances

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Charles Mbatha Matata's Half Marathon personal best?

Charles Mbatha Matata's Half Marathon personal best is 59:15, set on May 17, 2026 in Riga (LAT), #352 on the all-time list.

Which events does Charles Mbatha Matata compete in?

Charles Mbatha Matata competes in the Half Marathon and 10 Kilometres Road.

How did Charles Mbatha Matata perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 59:15, set on May 17, 2026 in Riga (LAT). Last competition: La Carrera del Pacifico Cali 10K on Aug 9, 2026, 28:57.