Edith Chelimo

Edith Chelimo

KenyaKenyaActive
Born
Jul 16, 1986 (40 years old)
Birthplace
Kenya, Kenya
Events
Half Marathon · 10 Kilometres Road

Edith Chelimo is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on July 16, 1986 in Kenya, Kenya. She competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Semi.

Her personal bests include 15:44.0h in the 5000m, 32:36.25 in the 10000m, 1:05:52 in the Semi, 2:24:33 in the Marathon and 16:23 in the 5Kilometre. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · Half Marathon1:05:52
2026 season best17:45.88May 27, 2026 · Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road31:07
Last competitionAthletics Kenya National Police Service Track and Field ChampionshipsMay 27, 2026 · 17:45.88

As of Nov 2, 2026: Half Marathon 1:05:52 (#54 all-time), 10 Kilometres Road 31:07, 2026 season best 17:45.88 (May 27, 2026, Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: Athletics Kenya National Police Service Track and Field Championships, May 27, 2026, 17:45.88 · 40 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
5000mNairobi 201215:44.0h1,080 pts–
10000mPonzano Veneto 201232:36.251,108 pts–
SemiCardiff 20171:05:521,217 pts#54
MarathonBerlin 20212:24:331,169 pts#445
5KilometreRennes 201116:23–
10KilometrBrunssum 201631:07–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20265000m 17:45.88–May 27, 2026Athletics Kenya National Police Service Track and Field Championships
20245000m 16:28.3h–May 2, 2024AK National Police Service Track And Field Championships
2021Marathon 2:24:33–Sep 26, 2021BMW Berlin Marathon, Berlin
2020Semi 1:07:16–Sep 5, 2020Praha (CZE)
2020Marathon 2:29:03–Oct 4, 2020Virgin Money London Marathon
201910Kilometr 32:35–Aug 18, 2019Iten (KEN)
201910000m 33:07.38–Jul 11, 2019Nairobi (KEN)
2019Semi 1:07:38–Sep 29, 2019Glasgow (GBR)
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Edith Chelimo's Half Marathon personal best is 1:05:52, set on Oct 1, 2017 in Cardiff (GBR), #54 on the all-time list.

Edith Chelimo competes in the Half Marathon and 10 Kilometres Road.

2026 season best: 17:45.88, set on May 27, 2026 in Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi (KEN). Last competition: Athletics Kenya National Police Service Track and Field Championships on May 27, 2026, 17:45.88.