
Elvin Kibet
Elvin Kibet is a United States middle-distance runner, born on February 4, 1990. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
Her personal bests include 2:14.86 in the 800m, 4:23.61 in the 1500m, 4:59.76 in the Mile, 9:12.05 in the 3000m and 15:27.74 in the 5000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
As of Sep 26, 2026: 10 000 m 32:20.23, 5000 m 15:27.74, 2024 season best 2:40:03 (Feb 3, 2024, Orlando, FL (USA)) · Last competition: U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Marathon, Feb 3, 2024, 2:40:03 · 36 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Marathon | 2:40:03 | - | Feb 3, 2024 | - | U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Marathon |
| 2021 | 3000m | 9:23.76 | - | Mar 4, 2021 | ↑ | Virginia Beach Sports Center, Virginia Beach, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2021 | 3000m-short-track | 9:23.76 | - | Mar 4, 2021 | ↑ | Virginia Beach Sports Center, Virginia Beach, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2021 | 5000m | 15:47.29 | - | May 29, 2021 | ↑ | Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR (USA) |
| 2021 | 5000m-short-track | 15:58.24 | - | Mar 4, 2021 | ↑ | Virginia Beach Sports Center, Virginia Beach, VA (USA) (i) |
| 2021 | 6Kilometre | 19:26 | - | Jul 17, 2021 | - | US Women 6km Road Running Championships, Canton, OH |
| 2021 | 10000m | 32:20.23 | - | May 14, 2021 | ↑ | Track Meet |
| 2019 | 5000m | 15:27.74 | - | Jul 9, 2019 | ↑ | Azusa, CA (USA) |
| 2019 | 10000m | 32:42.33 | - | Jun 8, 2019 | ↑ | Portland, OR (USA) |
| 2019 | 10MilesRoa | 54:05 | - | Oct 13, 2019 | ↑ | Army Ten-Miler |
| 2019 | Semi | 1:13:21 | - | Oct 26, 2019 | ↑ | - |
| 2018 | 10Kilometr | 33:44 | - | Apr 7, 2018 | ↓ | Charleston Cooper River Bridge Run, Charleston, SC |
| 2018 | 10MilesRoa | 1:01:16 | - | Jun 10, 2018 | ↑ | Manitou Springs, CO (USA) |
| 2018 | Semi | 1:12:32 | - | Jan 14, 2018 | ↑ | Tempe, AZ (USA) |
| 2017 | 10000m | 32:22.51 | - | May 5, 2017 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2017 | 10Kilometr | 32:45 | - | Apr 2, 2017 | ↓ | Charleston, SC (USA) |
| 2017 | 12Kilometr | 40:44 | - | May 21, 2017 | ↑ | San Francisco, CA (USA) |
| 2017 | 15Kilometr | 51:01 | - | Mar 11, 2017 | - | Jacksonville, FL (USA) |
| 2017 | 10MilesRoa | 58:44 | - | Jun 11, 2017 | ↑ | Manitou Springs, CO (USA) |
| 2017 | Semi | 1:11:37 | - | Jan 15, 2017 | ↑ | Houston, TX (USA) |
| 2016 | 5Kilometre | 16:00 | - | Jul 4, 2016 | ↑ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2016 | 10Kilometr | 33:29 | - | Jun 26, 2016 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) |
| 2016 | 12Kilometr | 41:51 | - | May 1, 2016 | ↑ | Spokane, WA (USA) |
| 2016 | Semi | 1:15:22 | - | Oct 16, 2016 | ↑ | Denver, CO (USA) |
| 2015 | 1500m | 4:23.61 | - | Apr 11, 2015 | ↑ | Tucson, AZ (USA) |
| 2015 | 3000m | 9:15.14 | - | Feb 28, 2015 | ↑ | Seattle, WA (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 3000m-short-track | 9:24.53 | - | Jan 31, 2015 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 5000m | 15:36.08 | - | Apr 17, 2015 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2015 | 5000m-short-track | 16:12.14 | - | Mar 13, 2015 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | 5Kilometre | 16:30 | - | Nov 26, 2015 | ↑ | San José (USA) |
| 2015 | 10000m | 32:57.00 | - | Apr 3, 2015 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2015 | 10Kilometr | 33:38 | - | Jun 21, 2015 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) |
| 2014 | 800m | 2:15.59 | - | Mar 29, 2014 | ↑ | Tempe, AZ (USA) |
| 2014 | 1500m | 4:25.23 | - | Mar 29, 2014 | ↑ | Tempe, AZ (USA) |
| 2014 | 3000m | 9:41.91 | - | May 3, 2014 | ↑ | Tucson, AZ (USA) |
| 2014 | 5Kilometre | 16:04 | - | Nov 27, 2014 | ↑ | San José (USA) |
| 2014 | 5000m | 16:06.51 | - | May 31, 2014 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) |
| 2014 | 10000m | 32:40.22 | - | Apr 17, 2014 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2012 | 800m | 2:14.86 | - | Mar 31, 2012 | ↑ | Tucson, AZ (USA) |
| 2012 | 1500m | 4:29.26 | - | Mar 31, 2012 | ↑ | Tucson, AZ (USA) |
| 2012 | 3000m | 9:12.05 | - | Feb 25, 2012 | ↑ | Seattle, WA (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 3000m-short-track | 9:15.93 | - | Jan 28, 2012 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 5000m | 15:57.20 | - | Apr 20, 2012 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2012 | 5000m-short-track | 16:00.91 | - | Mar 9, 2012 | ↑ | Nampa, ID (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | 10000m | 33:02.04 | - | Jun 7, 2012 | ↑ | Des Moines, IA (USA) |
| 2011 | 800m | 2:15.82 | - | Apr 2, 2011 | ↑ | Tucson, AZ (USA) |
| 2011 | 1500m | 4:32.34 | - | Apr 9, 2011 | ↑ | Tempe, AZ (USA) |
| 2011 | Mile | 4:59.76 | - | Feb 12, 2011 | - | Seattle Husky Classic |
| 2011 | 3000m | 9:42.86 | - | Jan 29, 2011 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 3000m-short-track | 9:42.86 | - | Jan 29, 2011 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | DistanceMe | 11:53.23 | - | Jan 28, 2011 | - | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2011 | 5000m | 16:28.42 | - | Apr 15, 2011 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
2024
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:40:03 | - | Feb 3 | U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Marathon |
2021
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
6Kilometre | 19:26 | - | Jul 17 | US Women 6km Road Running Championships, Canton, OH |
10000m | 33:06.17 | - | Jun 26 | U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
5000m | 15:47.29 | - | May 29 | Portland Track Festival, Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR |
10000m | 32:20.23 | - | May 14 | Track Meet |
5000m | 15:51.42 | - | Apr 24 | USATF Grand Prix, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
3000m-short-track | 9:23.76 | - | Mar 4 | FireFly Recovery 5000m, Virginia Beach Sports Center, Virginia Beach, VA (i) |
5000m-short-track | 15:58.24 | - | Mar 4 | FireFly Recovery 5000m, Virginia Beach Sports Center, Virginia Beach, VA (i) |
2019
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:13:21 | - | Oct 26 | Heroes Run Half Marathon, Shreveport, LA |
10MilesRoa | 54:05 | - | Oct 13 | Army Ten-Miler |
10MilesRoa | 55:35 | - | Sep 27 | Genworth Virginia Ten Miler, Lynchburg, VA |
5000m | 15:27.74 | - | Jul 9 | Sunset Tour, Azusa, CA |
10000m | 32:42.33 | - | Jun 8 | Portland Track Festival, Portland, OR |
5000m | 15:41.31 | - | May 16 | USATF Distance Classic, Los Angeles, CA |
2018
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10MilesRoa | 1:01:16 | - | Jun 10 | Manitou Springs Garden of the Gods 10M, Manitou Springs, CO |
10Kilometr | 33:44 | - | Apr 7 | Charleston Cooper River Bridge Run, Charleston, SC |
Semi | 1:12:32 | - | Jan 14 | Tempe Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Half Marathon, Tempe, AZ |
2017
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:19:28 | - | Oct 8 | Boston B.A.A Half Marathon, Boston, MA |
10Kilometr | 34:09 | - | Jun 25 | Boston B.A.A. 10K, Boston, MA |
10MilesRoa | 58:44 | - | Jun 11 | Manitou Springs Garden of the Gods 10M, Manitou Springs, CO |
10Kilometr | 34:32 | - | May 29 | Boulder International Challenge, Boulder, CO |
12Kilometr | 40:44 | - | May 21 | San Francisco Bay to Breakers 12K, San Francisco, CA |
10000m | 32:22.51 | - | May 5 | Palo Alto Payton Jordan Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
10Kilometr | 32:45 | - | Apr 2 | Charleston Cooper River Bridge Run, Charleston, SC |
15Kilometr | 51:01 | - | Mar 11 | Jacksonville Gate River Run, Jacksonville, FL |
Semi | 1:11:37 | - | Jan 15 | Houston Half Marathon, Houston, TX |
2016
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 16:08 | - | Nov 24 | San José 5 km, San José |
Semi | 1:15:35 | - | Nov 13 | Las Vegas Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon, Las Vegas, NV |
Semi | 1:15:22 | - | Oct 16 | Denver Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon, Denver, CO |
5Kilometre | 16:00 | - | Jul 4 | Eugene Butte to Butte, Eugene, OR |
10Kilometr | 33:29 | - | Jun 26 | Boston B.A.A. 10K, Boston, MA |
12Kilometr | 41:51 | - | May 1 | Spokane Lilac Bloomsday Run, Spokane, WA |
5Kilometre | 16:24 | - | Apr 16 | Boston B.A.A. 5K, Boston, MA |
5Kilometre | 16:14 | - | Apr 3 | Carlsbad 5000, Carlsbad, CA |
2015
16 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 16:30 | - | Nov 26 | San José 5 km, San José |
10Kilometr | 33:38 | - | Jun 21 | Boston B.A.A 10K, Boston, MA |
10000m | 34:12.57 | - | Jun 11 | Eugene NCAA Div. I Championships, Eugene, OR |
5000m | 16:10.11 | - | May 30 | Austin NCAA West Preliminary Round, Austin, TX |
10000m | 34:35.26 | - | May 28 | Austin NCAA West Preliminary Round, Austin, TX |
5000m | 16:09.81 | - | May 17 | Los Angeles PAC 12 Ch., Los Angeles, CA |
10000m | 34:04.97 | - | May 16 | Los Angeles PAC 12 Ch., Los Angeles, CA |
3000m | 9:37.33 | - | May 2 | Tempe Arizona vs Arizona State, Tempe, AZ |
5000m | 15:36.08 | - | Apr 17 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Invitational Events |
1500m | 4:23.61 | - | Apr 11 | Tucson Jim Click Shootout, Tucson, AZ |
3000m | 9:38.63 | - | Apr 11 | Tucson Jim Click Shootout, Tucson, AZ |
10000m | 32:57.00 | - | Apr 3 | Palo Alto Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
5000m-short-track | 16:12.14 | - | Mar 13 | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
3000m | 9:15.14 | - | Feb 28 | Seattle MPSF Indoor Championships, Seattle, WA (i) |
5000m | 16:13.35 | - | Feb 27 | Seattle MPSF Indoor Championships, Seattle, WA (i) |
5000m | 16:02.54 | - | Feb 14 | Seattle Husky Classic |
Honours
No medals
Frequently asked questions
What is Elvin Kibet's 10 000 m personal best?
Elvin Kibet's 10 000 m personal best is 32:20.23, set on May 14, 2021 in Irvine, CA (USA).
Which events does Elvin Kibet compete in?
Elvin Kibet competes in the 10 000 m and 5000 m.
How did Elvin Kibet perform in 2024?
2024 season best: 2:40:03, set on Feb 3, 2024 in Orlando, FL (USA). Last competition: U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Marathon on Feb 3, 2024, 2:40:03.