Evans Keitany Kiptum

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Evans Keitany Kiptum

KenyaKenyaActive
Born
Nov 27, 1999 (26 years old)
Events
10 000 m · 5000 m

Evans Keitany Kiptum is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on November 27, 1999. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:52.5h in the 800m, 3:42.0h in the 1500m, 7:52.68 in the 3000m, 13:11.25 in the 5000m and 27:05.78 in the 10000m. He has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 10 000 m27:05.78
#115 all-time
2026 season best27:42.85Jul 5, 2026 · Nagaragawa Stadium, Gifu
2026 season best
Personal best · 5000 m13:11.25
#430 all-time
Last competition74th Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships 10000mJul 5, 2026 · 27:42.85
74th Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships 10000m

As of Nov 13, 2026: 10 000 m 27:05.78 (#115 all-time), 5000 m 13:11.25 (#430 all-time), 2026 season best 27:42.85 (Jul 5, 2026, Nagaragawa Stadium, Gifu (JPN)) · Last competition: 74th Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships 10000m, Jul 5, 2026, 27:42.85 · 26 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mKamariny 2011Kenya 800 m all-time list1:52.5h956 pts––
1500mEldoret 2016Kenya 1500 m all-time list3:42.0h1,080 pts––
3000mKawasaki 2017Kenya 3000 m all-time list7:52.681,100 pts––
5000mNobeoka 2022Kenya 5000 m all-time list13:11.251,169 pts#430–
10000mHachioji 2025Kenya 10 000 m all-time list27:05.781,217 pts#115#32
SemiTokyo 2023Kenya Half Marathon all-time list1:01:101,140 pts–#497

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202610000m 27:42.85–Jul 5, 202674th Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships 10000m
2026Semi 1:01:59–Apr 26, 2026Gifu Half Marathon
20255000m 13:36.99–Oct 5, 202517th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games
202510000m 27:05.78–Nov 22, 2025Hachioji Long Distance
20245000m 13:36.26–Jun 1, 2024The 9th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games
202410000m 27:29.11–Nov 23, 20242024 Hachioji Long Distance
2024Semi 1:02:46–Oct 20, 2024Tokyo Legacy Half Marathon
202310000m 27:22.96–Nov 25, 2023Hachioji Long Distance

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Evans Keitany Kiptum's 10 000 m personal best is 27:05.78, set on Nov 22, 2025 in Kamiyugi Park Athletic Stadium, Hachioji (JPN), #115 on the all-time list.

Evans Keitany Kiptum competes in the 10 000 m and 5000 m.

2026 season best: 27:42.85, set on Jul 5, 2026 in Nagaragawa Stadium, Gifu (JPN). Last competition: 74th Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships 10000m on Jul 5, 2026, 27:42.85.