Cynthia Chepkirui
KenyaActive- Born
- Sep 4, 2008 (18 years old)
- Events
- 5000 m · 3000 m
Cynthia Chepkirui is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on September 4, 2008. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.
Her personal bests include 2:12.89 in the 800m, 4:21.42 in the 1500m, 9:06.98 in the 3000m and 15:24.30 in the 5000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
Personal best · 5000 m15:24.30
2026 season best15:06.48Jun 19, 2026
Personal best · 3000 m9:06.98
Last competitionWorld Athletics U20 ChampionshipsAug 5, 2026 · 15:14.86
As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 m 15:24.30, 3000 m 9:06.98, 2026 season best 15:06.48 (Jun 19, 2026) · Last competition: World Athletics U20 Championships, Aug 5, 2026, 15:14.86 · 18 years old
Personal bests
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Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5000m | 15:06.48 | – | Jun 19, 2026 | Doha Meeting |
| 2026 | CrossCount | 19:22 | – | Jan 10, 2026 | 46th World Athletics Cross Country Championships |
| 2025 | 800m | 2:12.89 | – | Apr 25, 2025 | 5th AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/Relay Series |
| 2025 | 1500m | 4:21.42 | – | Apr 25, 2025 | 5th AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/Relay Series |
| 2025 | 3000m | 9:06.98 | – | Jun 20, 2025 | Trials for Africa U18 & U20 Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi |
| 2025 | 5000m | 15:24.30 | – | May 31, 2025 | Kip Keino Classic, Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi |
| 2025 | CrossCount | 20:11 | – | Nov 8, 2025 | Cardiff Cross Challenge, Llandaff Fields, Cardiff - XC 6.4km |
| 2024 | 5000m | 16:29.35 | – | Jan 6, 2024 | 2nd AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/AK Relay Series |