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Daniel Yego

Daniel Yego

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Birth dateAug 28, 1979
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Daniel Yego is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on August 28, 1979. He competes primarily in the 10000m, Semi and Marathon.

His personal bests include 29:26.79 in the 10000m, 1:03:24 in the Semi and 2:08:16 in the Marathon. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
Marathon
2:08:16
#853 all-time
Half Marathon
1:03:24
2019 season best
29:26.79
Jul 11, 2019 · Nairobi (KEN)
2019 season best
Age
47 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: Marathon 2:08:16 (#853 all-time), Half Marathon 1:03:24, 2019 season best 29:26.79 (Jul 11, 2019, Nairobi (KEN)) · 47 years old

PB

Personal bests

29:26.79
1:03:24
2:08:16
#853 all-time

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2019
10000m
29:26.79-Jul 11, 2019-Nairobi (KEN)
2011
Semi
1:07:52-Apr 30, 2011
↓
Richards Bay (RSA)
2011
Marathon
2:20:19-Jan 16, 2011
↓
Mumbai (IND)
2010
Marathon
2:19:35-Jun 5, 2010
↓
Stockholm (SWE)
2009
Marathon
2:08:20-Oct 18, 2009
↓
Amsterdam (NED)
2008
Marathon
2:10:41-Apr 13, 2008
↓
Rotterdam (NED)
2007
Semi
1:08:33-Oct 14, 2007
↓
Dordrecht (NED)
2007
Marathon
2:09:04-Jun 3, 2007
↓
San Diego, CA (USA)
2006
Marathon
2:10:34-Nov 5, 2006
↓
New York City Marathon
2005
Semi
1:03:24-Apr 17, 2005
↓
Ivry-sur-Seine (FRA)
2005
30Kilometr
1:32:08-Jan 15, 2005--
2005
Marathon
2:08:16-Mar 13, 2005
↓
Amsterdam (NED)

2019

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
29:26.79-Jul 11Kenya Police Ch., Nairobi

2011

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:07:52-Apr 30Foskor Half Marathon, Richards Bay
Marathon
2:20:19-Jan 16Mumbai Standard Chartered Marathon, Mumbai

2010

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:19:35-Jun 5Stockholm Marathon, Stockholm

2009

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:08:20-Oct 18Amsterdam Marathon, Amsterdam

2008

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:13:13-Jun 1San Diego Rock 'n' Roll Marathon, San Diego, CA
Marathon
2:10:41-Apr 13Rotterdam Fortis Marathon, Rotterdam

2007

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:11:57-Dec 2Fukuoka International Marathon, Fukuoka
Semi
1:08:33-Oct 14Dordrecht Half Marathon, Dordrecht
Marathon
2:09:04-Jun 3San Diego Rock 'n' Roll Marathon, San Diego, CA

2006

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:10:34-Nov 5New York City Marathon
Marathon
2:15:49-Mar 26Roma Marathon

2005

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:08:58-Oct 16Amsterdam Marathon
Semi
1:06:16-Apr 24Nice Half Marathon, Nice
Semi
1:03:24-Apr 17Ivry-sur-Seine Humarathon, Ivry-sur-Seine
Marathon
2:08:16-Mar 13Roma Marathon, Roma
30Kilometr
1:32:08-Jan 15Nairobi Armed Forces 30km, Nairobi

Honours

4

New York City Marathon

Marathon

2006
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Daniel Yego's Marathon personal best?

Daniel Yego's Marathon personal best is 2:08:16, set on Mar 13, 2005 in Roma (ITA), #853 on the all-time list.

Which events does Daniel Yego compete in?

Daniel Yego competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

How did Daniel Yego perform in 2019?

2019 season best: 29:26.79, set on Jul 11, 2019 in Nairobi (KEN).