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Edwin Koech

Edwin Koech

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Birth dateDec 14, 1987
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Edwin Koech is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on December 14, 1987. He competes primarily in the Semi, Marathon and 10Kilometr.

His personal bests include 59:54 in the Semi, 2:08:17 in the Marathon and 30:08 in the 10Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
Half Marathon
59:54
#277 all-time
Marathon
2:08:17
#835 all-time
2026 season best
2:10:24
Jan 18, 2026
2026 season best
Last competition
Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon
Jan 18, 2026 · 2:10:24
Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon
Age
38 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: Half Marathon 59:54 (#277 all-time), Marathon 2:08:17 (#835 all-time), 2026 season best 2:10:24 (Jan 18, 2026) · Last competition: Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon, Jan 18, 2026, 2:10:24 · 38 years old

PB

Personal bests

59:54
#277 all-time
2:08:17
#835 all-time
30:08

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
Marathon
2:10:24-Jan 18, 2026
↓
Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon
2025
Marathon
2:08:53-May 11, 2025
↓
La Route du Louvre, Lens
2024
Marathon
2:18:49-Aug 25, 2024
↓
Maybank Marathon, Bali
2023
Marathon
2:15:17-Nov 5, 2023
↓
Maratón Internacional Guadalajara
2022
Marathon
2:10:19-Nov 6, 2022
↓
XXXVIII Maratón Internacional Guadalajara Megacable 2022, Guadalajara
2021
Marathon
2:12:02-Apr 11, 2021
↓
Xiamen Marathon & Tuscany Camp Global Elite Race
2020
Semi
1:04:04-Feb 2, 2020
↑
San Blas Half Marathon, Coamo
2019
Marathon
2:09:20-Sep 15, 2019
↓
Sanlam Cape Town Marathon
2018
Semi
1:00:57-Mar 11, 2018
↑
Lisboa Meia Maratona de Lisboa
2018
Marathon
2:09:44-May 13, 2018
↓
Dalian International Marathon, Dalian
2017
Semi
1:00:45-Mar 19, 2017
↑
Lisboa (POR)
2016
10Kilometr
30:08-Sep 24, 2016-Johannesburg (RSA)
2016
Semi
1:02:47-Apr 16, 2016
↑
Azpeitia (ESP)
2016
Marathon
2:09:06-Apr 3, 2016
↓
Linz (AUT)
2015
Semi
59:54-Sep 6, 2015
↑
Sarnen (SUI)
2015
Marathon
2:08:17-Oct 11, 2015
↓
Eindhoven (NED)
2014
Semi
1:00:13-Sep 7, 2014
↑
Sarnen (SUI)
2014
Marathon
2:09:04-Oct 26, 2014
↓
Ljubljana (SLO)
2013
Semi
1:04:07-May 19, 2013
↑
Kigali (RWA)

2026

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:10:24-Jan 18Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon

2025

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:15:16-Oct 18Gyeongju International Marathon
Marathon
2:08:53-May 11La Route du Louvre, Lens
Marathon
2:14:19-Feb 15Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Lagos

2024

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:18:49-Aug 25Maybank Marathon, Bali

2023

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:15:17-Nov 5Maratón Internacional Guadalajara
Marathon
2:13:31-Oct 15The 33rd Dalian Marathon
Marathon
2:14:06-Feb 4Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Lagos

2022

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:10:19-Nov 6XXXVIII Maratón Internacional Guadalajara Megacable 2022, Guadalajara

2021

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:12:02-Apr 11Xiamen Marathon & Tuscany Camp Global Elite Race

2020

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:04:04-Feb 2San Blas Half Marathon, Coamo

2019

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:09:20-Sep 15Sanlam Cape Town Marathon
Marathon
2:10:28-Mar 31Chongqing International Marathon

2018

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:09:44-May 13Dalian International Marathon, Dalian
Semi
1:00:57-Mar 11Lisboa Meia Maratona de Lisboa

2017

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:00:45-Mar 19Lisboa Meia Maratona de Lisboa, Lisboa

2016

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:13:46-Oct 30Seoul JoongAng Marathon, Seoul
10Kilometr
30:08-Sep 24Johannesburg 10 km, Johannesburg
Semi
1:05:32-Sep 17Phalaborwa Foskor Half Marathon, Phalaborwa
Semi
1:02:47-Apr 16Azkoitia-Azpeitia Half Marathon, Azpeitia
Marathon
2:09:06-Apr 3Linz Marathon, Linz

2015

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:08:17-Oct 11Eindhoven Marathon, Eindhoven
Semi
59:54-Sep 6Sarnen Switzerland Marathon Light, Sarnen
Marathon
2:13:36-Mar 15Los Angeles Marathon, Los Angeles, CA

2014

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:09:04-Oct 26Ljubljana Marathon, Ljubljana
Semi
1:00:13-Sep 7Sarnen Switzerland Marathon Light, Sarnen
Semi
1:00:47-Mar 9Verbania Lago Maggiore Half Marathon, Verbania

2013

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:04:07-May 19Kigali International Peace Half Marathon, Kigali

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Edwin Koech's Half Marathon personal best?

Edwin Koech's Half Marathon personal best is 59:54, set on Sep 6, 2015 in Sarnen (SUI), #277 on the all-time list.

Which events does Edwin Koech compete in?

Edwin Koech competes in the Half Marathon and Marathon.

How did Edwin Koech perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 2:10:24, set on Jan 18, 2026. Last competition: Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon on Jan 18, 2026, 2:10:24.