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Dereje Debele

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Dereje Debele

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Birth dateJun 28, 1986
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Dereje Debele is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on June 28, 1986. He competes primarily in the Semi, Marathon and 15Kilometr.

His personal bests include 1:01:43 in the Semi, 2:07:48 in the Marathon, 43:52 in the 15Kilometr, 29:30 in the 10Kilometr and 50:38 in the 10MilesRoa. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Key facts
Marathon
2:07:48
#679 all-time
Half Marathon
1:01:43
2019 season best
2:13:18
Dec 1, 2019 · Kunming (CHN)
2019 season best
Last competition
SCO Kunming International Marathon
Dec 1, 2019 · 2:13:18
SCO Kunming International Marathon
Age
40 years old

As of Sep 23, 2026: Marathon 2:07:48 (#679 all-time), Half Marathon 1:01:43, 2019 season best 2:13:18 (Dec 1, 2019, Kunming (CHN)) · Last competition: SCO Kunming International Marathon, Dec 1, 2019, 2:13:18 · 40 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:01:43
2:07:48
#679 all-time
15Kilometr
43:52
10Kilometr
29:30
10MilesRoa
50:38

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2019
Marathon
2:13:18-Dec 1, 2019
↓
SCO Kunming International Marathon
2018
Marathon
2:16:21-Nov 11, 2018
↓
Hefei Marathon, Hefei
2017
Marathon
2:10:23-Feb 5, 2017
↓
Oita (JPN)
2016
Marathon
2:12:18-Oct 30, 2016
↓
Dublin (IRL)
2015
Marathon
2:10:31-Jan 18, 2015
↓
Mumbai (IND)
2014
Marathon
2:09:35-Jan 2, 2014
↓
Xiamen (CHN)
2013
Marathon
2:07:48-Apr 28, 2013
↓
Düsseldorf (GER)
2012
Marathon
2:10:41-Mar 18, 2012
↓
Chongqing (CHN)
2011
Marathon
2:12:44-Jan 16, 2011
↓
Mumbai (IND)
2010
Semi
1:01:43-Mar 27, 2010-Praha (CZE)
2010
Marathon
2:09:43-Jan 22, 2010
↓
Dubai (UAE)
2009
Marathon
2:09:08-Apr 19, 2009
↓
Wien (AUT)
2008
10Kilometr
29:35-Nov 23, 2008
↓
Addis Abeba (ETH)
2008
CrossCount
36:10-Mar 30, 2008-36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
2008
15Kilometr
43:52-May 1, 2008-Le Puy-en-Velay (FRA)
2007
10Kilometr
29:30-Nov 25, 2007
↓
Addis Abeba (ETH)
2007
10MilesRoa
50:38-Aug 5, 2007-Gargnano (ITA)

2019

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:13:18-Dec 1SCO Kunming International Marathon

2018

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:16:21-Nov 11Hefei Marathon, Hefei

2017

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:10:23-Feb 5Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon, Oita

2016

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:12:18-Oct 30Dublin Marathon, Dublin
Marathon
2:13:51-May 8Dongying Yellow River Marathon, Dongying
Marathon
2:15:30-Jan 17Mumbai Standard Chartered Marathon, Mumbai

2015

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:11:47-Apr 26Warszawa Marathon, Warszawa
Marathon
2:10:31-Jan 18Mumbai Standard Chartered Marathon, Mumbai

2014

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:15:08-Oct 5Lisboa Rock 'n' Roll Marathon, Lisboa
Marathon
2:09:35-Jan 2Xiamen International Marathon, Xiamen

2013

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:11:01-Sep 21Hengshui Lake International Marathon, Hengshui
Marathon
2:07:48-Apr 28Düsseldorf Marathon, Düsseldorf
Marathon
2:10:08-Jan 27Marrakesh Marathon, Marrakech

2012

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:16:42-Oct 28Ljubljana Marathon, Ljubljana
Marathon
2:19:45-Jun 3Stockholm Marathon, Stockholm
Marathon
2:10:41-Mar 18Chongqing Marathon, Chongqing

2011

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:12:44-Jan 16Mumbai Standard Chartered Marathon, Mumbai

2010

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:11:13-May 9Praha Marathon, Praha
Semi
1:01:43-Mar 27Praha Half Marathon, Praha
Marathon
2:09:43-Jan 22Dubai Standard Chartered Marathon, Dubai

2009

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:09:41-Sep 20Berlin Marathon
Marathon
2:09:08-Apr 19Vienna City Marathon, Wien

2008

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
29:35-Nov 23Addis Abeba Great Ethiopian Run, Addis Abeba
15Kilometr
43:52-May 1Le Puy-en-Velay 15 km, Le Puy-en-Velay
CrossCount
36:10-Mar 3036th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh

2007

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
29:30-Nov 25Addis Abeba Great Ethiopian Run, Addis Abeba
10MilesRoa
50:38-Aug 5Gargnano Dieci Miglia del Garda, Gargnano

Honours

4

Berlin Marathon

Marathon

2009
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Dereje Debele's Marathon personal best?

Dereje Debele's Marathon personal best is 2:07:48, set on Apr 28, 2013 in Düsseldorf (GER), #679 on the all-time list.

Which events does Dereje Debele compete in?

Dereje Debele competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

How did Dereje Debele perform in 2019?

2019 season best: 2:13:18, set on Dec 1, 2019 in Kunming (CHN). Last competition: SCO Kunming International Marathon on Dec 1, 2019, 2:13:18.