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David Kiprotich Bett

David Kiprotich Bett

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Birth dateOct 18, 1992
BirthplaceNarok, Kenya
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David Kiprotich Bett (born 18 October 1992) is a Kenyan long-distance runner, who specialises in the 5000 meters and road racing Top finishes include winning the 2019 B A.

A 10K and 2022 Cooper River Bridge Run 10K, and in 2022 finished 3rd at the prestigious Falmouth Road Race and 4th at Bloomsday 12 km He is under management with International Elite T.

C At the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics in Moncton, Canada, Bett won a gold medal over 5000 m At the 2009 World Youth Championships in Athletics in Brixen, Italy, Bett won a silver medal over 3000 m.

Key facts
3000 m
7:37.51
5000 m
13:06.06
2024 season best
1:03:18
Mar 3, 2024 · Coamo (PUR)
Last competition
San Blas Half Marathon
Mar 3, 2024 · 1:03:18
Age
33 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: 3000 m 7:37.51, 5000 m 13:06.06 (#288 all-time), 2024 season best 1:03:18 (Mar 3, 2024, Coamo (PUR)) · Last competition: San Blas Half Marathon, Mar 3, 2024, 1:03:18 · 33 years old

PB

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2024
Semi
1:03:18-Mar 3, 2024
San Blas Half Marathon
2023
RoadRace
32:01-Aug 20, 2023
Asics Falmouth Road Race, Falmouth High School, Falmouth, MA - Non-standard distance: 11,265m - 7 Miles
2023
12Kilometr
34:43-May 7, 2023-Lilac Bloomsday Run
2023
Semi
1:09:13-Mar 5, 2023
Medio Maratón San Blas, Coamo
2022
5Kilometre
13:42-Apr 16, 2022
Boston, MA (USA)
2022
10Kilometr
28:18-Apr 2, 2022
Charleston, SC (USA)
2022
RoadRace
32:39-Aug 21, 2022
2022 ASICS Falmouth Road Race
2022
15Kilometr
45:05-Jul 10, 2022
Utica, NY (USA)
2022
Semi
1:02:13-Nov 13, 2022
Monterey, CA (USA)
2021
10Kilometr
29:01-May 8, 2021
Tupelo, MS (USA)
2021
15Kilometr
44:42-May 15, 2021
Tyler, TX (USA)
2021
10MilesRoa
47:17-Oct 10, 2021-Philadelphia, PA (USA)
2021
Semi
1:05:09-Oct 17, 2021
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2020
10Kilometr
28:46-Feb 1, 2020
Edinburg, TX (USA)
2019
5Kilometre
13:54-Apr 6, 2019
5000
2019
8Kilometre
24:37-Jul 13, 2019-Kingsport, TN (USA)
2019
10Kilometr
28:08-Jun 23, 2019
B.A.A. 10K, Boston, MA
2019
Semi
1:02:31-Oct 13, 2019
Boston B.A.A. Half Marathon
2018
3000m
8:04.01-Jul 21, 2018
Marina di Carrara (ITA)
2018
5000m
13:30.56-Feb 17, 2018
Nairobi (KEN)
2018
10Kilometr
28:50-Sep 22, 2018
Kapsabet (KEN)
2017
5000m
13:25.11-Jun 1, 2017
Montreuil-sous-Bois (FRA)
2016
3000m
7:57.21-Jan 30, 2016
Kirchberg, Luxembourg (LUX) (i)
2016
3000m-short-track
7:57.21-Jan 30, 2016-Kirchberg, Luxembourg (LUX) (i)
2016
10Kilometr
29:15-Apr 3, 2016
Brunssum (NED)
2015
3000m
8:12.1h-May 8, 2015
Kisii (KEN)
2015
5000m
13:48.95-Jul 9, 2015
Nairobi (KEN)
2015
10000m
28:07.4h-Jul 11, 2015-Nairobi (KEN)
2015
10Kilometr
30:16-May 17, 2015
Bengaluru (IND)
2015
Semi
1:03:37-Sep 20, 2015
Porto (POR)
2014
3000m
7:54.71-Jul 8, 2014
Bregyó Athletic Center, Székesfehérvár (HUN)
2014
5000m
13:22.75-Jul 1, 2014
Velenje (SLO)
2013
5000m
13:40.29-Jun 3, 2013
Montreuil-sous-Bois (FRA)
2013
10Kilometr
28:16-Mar 30, 2013
New Orleans, LA (USA)
2012
5000m
13:09.84-May 27, 2012
Rabat (MAR)
2011
3000m
7:50.21-May 28, 2011
Dakar (SEN)
2011
2Miles
8:18.72-Jun 4, 2011-Eugene Prefontaine Classic
2011
5000m
13:13.66-Jul 16, 2011
Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2010
3000m
7:37.51-Aug 22, 2010
Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER)
2010
5000m
13:06.06-Aug 19, 2010
Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Diamond Discipline
2009
3000m
7:52.13-Jul 12, 2009
Bressanone IAAF World Youth Championships

2024

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:03:18-Mar 3San Blas Half Marathon

2023

3 performances

2022

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
28:25-Nov 20Flanigan's Rockin' Rib Run 10K, Miramar, FL
Semi
1:02:13-Nov 13Monterey Bay Half Marathon, Monterey, CA
RoadRace
32:39-Aug 212022 ASICS Falmouth Road Race
15Kilometr
45:05-Jul 10Boilermaker 15K, Utica, NY
10Kilometr
29:00-Jul 4AJC Peachtree Road Race
10Kilometr
29:10-Jun 26B.A.A. 10K, Boston, MA
Semi
1:03:32-May 7Oneamerica 500 Festival Mini Marathon, Indianapolis, IN
5Kilometre
13:42-Apr 16B.A.A. 5K, Boston, MA
10Kilometr
28:18-Apr 2Cooper River Bridge Run, Charleston, SC
10Kilometr
29:25-Feb 5All-America City David Chavana 10K, Edinburg, TX
Semi
1:04:19-Jan 16Aramco Houston Half Marathon

2021

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:05:09-Oct 17Columbus Half Marathon, Columbus, OH
10MilesRoa
47:17-Oct 10Blue Cross Broad Street Run, Philadelphia, PA
15Kilometr
44:42-May 15Fresh 15K, Tyler, TX
10Kilometr
29:01-May 8Gum Tree 10k, Tupelo, MS

2020

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
28:46-Feb 1All-America City 10-K, Edinburg, TX

2019

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
13:57-Nov 28Applied Materials Silicon Valley Turkey Trot 5K, San José, CA
Semi
1:02:31-Oct 13Boston B.A.A. Half Marathon
8Kilometre
24:37-Jul 138K, Kingsport, TN
10Kilometr
28:08-Jun 23B.A.A. 10K, Boston, MA
5Kilometre
14:04-Apr 13B.A.A. 5K
5Kilometre
13:54-Apr 65000

2018

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
28:50-Sep 22Kapsabet 10K, Kapsabet
3000m
8:04.01-Jul 21Marina di Carrara
5000m
13:38.78-Jun 8Huelva Meeting Iberoamericano de Atletismo
5000m
13:56.29-Jun 5Łomża
5000m
14:18.80-Apr 10Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, Gold Coast
5000m
14:18.80-Apr 8Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, Gold Coast
5000m
13:30.56-Feb 17Nairobi Kenya Commonwealth Games Trials, Nairobi

2017

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:25.11-Jun 1Montreuil-sous-Bois Meeting International, Montreuil-sous-Bois

2016

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
29:15-Apr 3Brunssum Parelloop, Brunssum
10Kilometr
29:19-Mar 26Paderborn Osterlauf, Paderborn
3000m-short-track
7:59.16-Feb 13Gent IFAM Meeting, Gent (i)
3000m-short-track
7:57.21-Jan 30Kirchberg Vectis Indoor Meeting, Kirchberg, Luxembourg (i)

2015

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:04:40-Nov 29New Delhi Half Marathon, New Delhi
Semi
1:03:37-Sep 20Porto Half Marathon, Porto
10000m
28:07.4HT-Jul 11Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
5000m
13:48.95-Jul 9Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
10Kilometr
30:16-May 17Bangalore TCS World 10K, Bengaluru
5000m
13:58.5HT-May 9Kisii
3000m
8:12.1HT-May 8Kisii
5000m
14:01.0HT-Apr 17Nakuru

2014

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
8:00.14-Aug 10Belém Grande Premio Brasil Caixa Governo do Pará, Mangueirão, Belém
3000m
7:54.71-Jul 8Gyulai István Memorial - Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix, Bregyó Athletic Center, Székesfehérvár
5000m
13:22.75-Jul 1Velenje EA Classic Permit Meeting, Velenje
5000m
13:47.0HT-Jun 5Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
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Honours

🥇

IAAF World Junior Championships

5000 Metres

2010
🥈

Bressanone IAAF World Youth Championships

3000 Metres

2009
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is David Kiprotich Bett's 3000 m personal best?

David Kiprotich Bett's 3000 m personal best is 7:37.51, set on Aug 22, 2010 in Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER).

Which events does David Kiprotich Bett compete in?

David Kiprotich Bett competes in the 3000 m and 5000 m.

How did David Kiprotich Bett perform in 2024?

2024 season best: 1:03:18, set on Mar 3, 2024 in Coamo (PUR). Last competition: San Blas Half Marathon on Mar 3, 2024, 1:03:18.