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Dereje Tadesse

Dereje Tadesse

ETHMen

Birth dateJan 24, 1987

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Dereje Tadesse is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on January 24, 1987. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Semi.

His personal bests include 14:15.53 in the 5000m, 27:51.51 in the 10000m, 1:05:53 in the Semi, 2:08:46 in the Marathon and 13:54 in the 5Kilometre. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Key facts

Marathon

2:08:46

10 000 m

27:51.51

2017 season best

1:08:04

Oct 14, 2017

2017 season best

Age

39 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: Marathon 2:08:46, 10 000 m 27:51.51 (#882 all-time), 2017 season best 1:08:04 (Oct 14, 2017) · 39 years old

PB

Personal bests

14:15.53

27:51.51

1:05:53

2:08:46

13:54

28:32

36:13

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2017	Semi	1:08:04	-	Oct 14, 2017	↓	-
2016	Marathon	2:19:53	-	Jan 8, 2016	↓	See Genezareth (ISR)
2015	Marathon	2:11:57	-	Apr 19, 2015	↓	Łódź (POL)
2014	Marathon	2:28:44	-	Jun 1, 2014	↓	Lanzhou (CHN)
2013	Marathon	2:08:46	-	Jan 10, 2013	↓	See Genezareth (ISR)
2012	12Kilometr	36:13	-	May 6, 2012	-	Spokane, WA (USA)
2011	10000m	29:38.7h	-	Mar 12, 2011	↓	Addis Ababa (ETH)
2011	Marathon	2:10:42	-	Apr 10, 2011	↓	Daegu (KOR)
2010	10Kilometr	29:18	-	May 29, 2010	↓	Ottawa (CAN)
2010	Marathon	2:11:58	-	Dec 18, 2010	↓	Danzhou (CHN)
2009	5Kilometre	14:04	-	Jun 5, 2009	↓	New Milford, CT (USA)
2009	10Kilometr	28:55	-	May 31, 2009	↓	Bengaluru (IND)
2008	5Kilometre	13:54	-	Jun 6, 2008	↓	New Milford, CT (USA)
2008	5000m	14:15.53	-	Jun 21, 2008	↓	Bilbao (ESP)
2008	10Kilometr	28:32	-	Aug 2, 2008	↓	Minneapolis, MN (USA)
2008	Semi	1:05:53	-	Jun 1, 2008	↓	Beirut (LBN)
2007	5000m	13:25.34	-	May 29, 2007	↓	-
2007	10000m	27:51.51	-	Jun 2, 2007	↓	Neerpelt (BEL)
2006	10000m	27:52.54	-	Jun 16, 2006	↓	St-Maur (FRA)
2006	10Kilometr	29:02	-	Jun 10, 2006	↓	Molinella (ITA)

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Dereje Tadesse's Marathon personal best?

Dereje Tadesse's Marathon personal best is 2:08:46, set on Jan 10, 2013 in See Genezareth (ISR).

Which events does Dereje Tadesse compete in?

Dereje Tadesse competes in the Marathon and 10 000 m.

How did Dereje Tadesse perform in 2017?

2017 season best: 1:08:04, set on Oct 14, 2017.