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David Cheruiyot

David Cheruiyot

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Birth dateSep 1, 1972
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David Cheruiyot is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on September 1, 1972. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:46.02 in the 800m, 3:52.85 in the 1500m, 8:02.05 in the 3000m, 13:55.08 in the 5000m and 29:24.34 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
800 m
1:46.02
Marathon
2:10:36
2011 season best
2:24:07
Jan 30, 2011 · Houston, TX (USA)
Age
54 years old

As of Sep 23, 2026: 800 m 1:46.02 (#920 all-time), Marathon 2:10:36, 2011 season best 2:24:07 (Jan 30, 2011, Houston, TX (USA)) · 54 years old

PB

Personal bests

3:52.85
3000m
8:02.05
13:55.08
29:24.34
1:02:09
2:10:36
15Kilometr
44:15
10Kilometr
28:30
10MilesRoa
51:21

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2011
Marathon
2:24:07-Jan 30, 2011
Houston, TX (USA)
2010
Marathon
2:27:11-Dec 5, 2010
Panama City (PAN)
2009
10Kilometr
30:32-Feb 7, 2009
Edinburg, TX (USA)
2009
Marathon
2:13:22-May 24, 2009
Ottawa (CAN)
2008
Semi
1:04:55-Mar 2, 2008
Sorrento (ITA)
2008
Marathon
2:12:31-Jan 13, 2008
Houston, TX (USA)
2007
Semi
1:07:20-Jan 28, 2007
Austin, TX (USA)
2007
Marathon
2:10:36-May 27, 2007
Ottawa (CAN)
2006
10MilesRoa
51:21-Aug 6, 2006-Gargnano (ITA)
2006
Semi
1:06:15-Mar 5, 2006
Ravenna (ITA)
2006
Marathon
2:11:07-May 28, 2006
Houston, TX (USA)
2005
10Kilometr
28:30-Aug 16, 2005
Ravanusa (ITA)
2005
Marathon
2:13:39-Dec 18, 2005
Taipei City (TPE)
2001
800m
1:47.3h-May 26, 2001
Nairobi (KEN)
2001
10Kilometr
29:14-Jan 5, 2001
Maldonado (URU)
2001
15Kilometr
44:32-Dec 9, 2001
São Paulo (BRA)
2001
Semi
1:04:49-Apr 29, 2001
Pozzuoli (ITA)
2000
800m
1:46.77-Jul 21, 2000
Nairobi (KEN)
2000
15Kilometr
44:15-Dec 31, 2000
São Paulo (BRA)
2000
Semi
1:02:19-Apr 9, 2000
Dolo (ITA)
1999
800m
1:49.47-Jun 26, 1999
Padova (ITA)
1999
3000m
8:24.00-Jun 25, 1999
Keuruun (FIN)
1999
Semi
1:02:09-Apr 25, 1999
Merano (ITA)
1998
800m
1:46.02-Jul 18, 1998
San Marino (SMR)
1998
1500m
3:52.85-Jun 25, 1998-Turku (FIN)
1998
3000m
8:02.05-Jun 11, 1998
Eurajoki (FIN)
1998
5000m
13:55.08-Aug 25, 1998-Hämeenlinna (FIN)
1998
10000m
29:24.34-May 24, 1998-Karstula (FIN)

2011

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:26:33-Feb 13Jacksonville Marathon, Jacksonville, FL
Marathon
2:24:07-Jan 30Houston Marathon, Houston, TX

2010

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:27:11-Dec 5Panama City Marathon, Panama City

2009

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:21:35-Jun 20Duluth Grandma's Marathon, Duluth, MN
Marathon
2:13:22-May 24Ottawa Marathon, Ottawa
Marathon
2:23:25-Feb 15Birmingham Mercedes Marathon, Birmingham, AL
10Kilometr
30:32-Feb 7All-America City 10K, Edinburg, TX

2008

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:16:44-Oct 19Detroit Free Press Marathon, Detroit, MI
Semi
1:04:55-Mar 2Sorrento Internationale Half Marathon, Sorrento
Marathon
2:12:31-Jan 13Houston Marathon, Houston, TX

2007

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:14:43-Dec 2Singapore Standard Chartered Marathon, Singapore
Marathon
2:11:00-Oct 28Istanbul Eurasia Marathon, Istanbul
Marathon
2:10:36-May 27Ottawa Marathon, Ottawa
Semi
1:07:20-Jan 28Austin Half Marathon, Austin, TX
Marathon
2:15:55-Jan 14Houston Marathon, Houston, TX

2006

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:18:27-Oct 14Baltimore Marathon, Baltimore, MD
10MilesRoa
51:21-Aug 6Gargnano Dieci Miglia del Garda, Gargnano
Marathon
2:11:07-May 28Ottawa Marathon, Ottawa
Semi
1:06:15-Mar 5Ravenna Valli e Pinete Half Marathon, Ravenna
Semi
1:09:21-Feb 19Austin Invitational Half Marathon, Austin, TX
Marathon
2:12:02-Jan 15Houston Marathon, Houston, TX

2005

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:13:39-Dec 18Taipei Marathon, Taipei City
Marathon
2:17:13-Oct 16Toronto Marathon, Toronto
10Kilometr
28:30-Aug 16Ravanusa Trofeo Podistico, Ravanusa
Marathon
2:14:21-May 28Ottawa Marathon, Ottawa
Marathon
2:15:24-Feb 13Austin Freescale Marathon, Austin, TX

2001

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
15Kilometr
46:53-Dec 31Sao Paulo Corrida de Sao Silvestre, São Paulo
15Kilometr
44:32-Dec 9Prova Pedestre Sargento Gonzaguinha, São Paulo
800m
1:49.2HT-Jun 21Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
800m
1:47.3HT-May 26Nairobi Kenyan Armed Forces Athletics Championships, Nairobi
Semi
1:04:49-Apr 29Pozzuoli Half Marathon, Pozzuoli
800m
1:50.0HT-Apr 21Kisumu
10Kilometr
30:25-Jan 7Montevideo Corrida de la San Felipe y Santiago, Montevideo
10Kilometr
29:14-Jan 5Maldonado Corrida Internacional de San Fernando, Maldonado

2000

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
15Kilometr
44:15-Dec 31Sao Paulo Corrida de Sao Silvestre, São Paulo
800m
1:46.77-Jul 21Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
800m
1:47.8HT-Jul 20Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
800m
1:46.9HT-Jun 24Nairobi Armed Force Ch., Nairobi
Semi
1:02:19-Apr 9Dolo Half Marathon, Dolo
800m
1:47.9HT-Apr 8Kakamega KAAA Meeting, Kakamega

1999

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:49.47-Jun 26Padova
3000m
8:24.00-Jun 25Keuruun
800m
1:50.0HT-May 12Kakamega KAAA Meeting, Kakamega
Semi
1:02:09-Apr 25Merano Half Marathon, Merano
Semi
1:02:22-Apr 5Prato Half Marathon, Prato

1998

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:55.08-Aug 25Hämeenlinna
800m
1:46.51-Aug 2Sheffield British Grand Prix, Sheffield
800m
1:47.70-Jul 25Barcelona Meeting d'Atletisme Adidas, Barcelona
800m
1:46.02-Jul 18San Marino
800m
1:47.16-Jul 12Formia World Formia Meeting, Formia
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Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is David Cheruiyot's 800 m personal best?

David Cheruiyot's 800 m personal best is 1:46.02, set on Jul 18, 1998 in San Marino (SMR), #920 on the all-time list.

Which events does David Cheruiyot compete in?

David Cheruiyot competes in the 800 m and Marathon.

How did David Cheruiyot perform in 2011?

2011 season best: 2:24:07, set on Jan 30, 2011 in Houston, TX (USA).