Evans Kipkemei Kurui

Birth dateJan 4, 1997

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Evans Kipkemei Kurui is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on January 4, 1997. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:49.83 in the 1500m, 7:51.44 in the 3000m, 13:26.38 in the 5000m, 27:27.33 in the 10000m and 1:01:33 in the Semi. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts

10 000 m

27:27.33

#324 all-time

Half Marathon

1:01:33

2026 season best

3:49.83

May 17, 2026 · Municipal Stadium, Miyoshi (JPN)

2026 season best

Last competition

22nd Nittaidai Challenge Games

May 31, 2026 · 13:44.78

22nd Nittaidai Challenge Games

Age

29 years old

As of Sep 20, 2026: 10 000 m 27:27.33 (#324 all-time), Half Marathon 1:01:33, 2026 season best 3:49.83 (May 17, 2026, Municipal Stadium, Miyoshi (JPN)) · Last competition: 22nd Nittaidai Challenge Games, May 31, 2026, 13:44.78 · 29 years old

Personal bests

1500m

3:49.83

3000m

7:51.44

13:26.38

27:27.33

1:01:33

15Kilometr

45:05

10Kilometr

30:40

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2026	1500m	3:49.83	-	May 17, 2026	↑	65th Chugoku Corporate Athletics Championship
2026	3000m	7:51.44	-	Jan 16, 2026	-	UW Preview
2026	5000m	13:40.87	-	May 4, 2026	↑	37th Golden Games in Nobeoka
2026	Semi	1:01:34	-	Feb 1, 2026	↑	78th Kagawa Marugame International Half Marathon
2025	1500m	3:56.89	-	May 18, 2025	↑	64th Chugoku Corporate Athletics Championship
2025	5000m	13:26.38	-	Jun 1, 2025	↑	15th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games
2025	10000m	27:40.93	-	Nov 22, 2025	↑	Hachioji Long Distance
2024	1500m	3:54.99	-	May 19, 2024	↑	63rd Chugoku Corporate Athletics Championship
2024	5000m	13:37.45	-	Apr 13, 2024	↑	32nd Kanakuri Memorial Middle and Long Distance Invitational Meet, Egao Kenko Stadium, Kumamoto
2024	10000m	28:02.58	-	Apr 27, 2024	↑	The 8th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama
2024	CrossCount	31:13	-	Feb 3, 2024	↑	Sirikwa Classic Cross Country Tour – Gold, Lobo Village, Eldoret - XC 10.0km
2023	1500m	3:52.80	-	May 21, 2023	↑	62nd Chugoku Corporate Athletics Championship
2023	5000m	13:30.23	-	May 4, 2023	↑	34th Golden Games
2023	10000m	28:10.83	-	Sep 23, 2023	↑	71st All Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships
2023	CrossCount	31:52	-	Feb 4, 2023	↑	Sirikwa Cross Country Classic, Eldoret - XC 10.0km
2022	5000m	13:35.08	-	Jun 5, 2022	↑	NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN)
2022	10000m	27:27.33	-	Nov 26, 2022	↑	Gion Stadium, Machida (JPN)
2022	Semi	1:01:33	-	Apr 3, 2022	↑	Generali Berliner Halbmarathon, Berlin
2021	15Kilometr	45:05	-	Sep 12, 2021	-	Le Puy-en-Velay (FRA)
2020	5000m	13:51.20	-	Mar 5, 2020	↑	Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN)
2020	10Kilometr	30:40	-	Nov 28, 2020	-	Eldama Ravine (KEN)
2019	10000m	28:53.6h	-	Oct 11, 2019	↑	Tambach (KEN)
2019	Semi	1:03:11	-	Aug 26, 2019	↑	-

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	13:44.78	-	May 31	22nd Nittaidai Challenge Games
1500m	3:49.83	-	May 17	65th Chugoku Corporate Athletics Championship
5000m	13:40.87	-	May 4	37th Golden Games in Nobeoka
Semi	1:01:34	-	Feb 1	78th Kagawa Marugame International Half Marathon
3000m	7:51.44	-	Jan 16	UW Preview

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	27:40.93	-	Nov 22	Hachioji Long Distance
10000m	28:19.47	-	Sep 28	73rd Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships
10000m	28:19.47	-	Sep 27	73rd Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships
5000m	13:26.38	-	Jun 1	15th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games
1500m	3:56.89	-	May 18	64th Chugoku Corporate Athletics Championship
5000m	DNF	-	Apr 29	59th Oda Mikio Memorial, Municipal Stadium, Hiroshima

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	DNF	-	Dec 1	Fukuoka International Marathon, Fukuoka
10000m	28:48.77	-	Sep 22	72nd Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships, Ishin Me-Life Stadium, Yamaguchi
5000m	13:52.14	-	May 22	Kenyan Championships
5000m	13:52.14	-	May 21	Kenyan Championships
1500m	3:54.99	-	May 19	63rd Chugoku Corporate Athletics Championship
5000m	13:45.50	-	May 4	35th Golden Games in Nobeoka
10000m	28:02.58	-	Apr 27	The 8th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama
5000m	13:37.45	-	Apr 13	32nd Kanakuri Memorial Middle and Long Distance Invitational Meet, Egao Kenko Stadium, Kumamoto
CrossCount	31:13	-	Feb 3	Sirikwa Classic Cross Country Tour – Gold, Lobo Village, Eldoret - XC 10.0km

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	28:48.12	-	Nov 25	Hachioji Long Distance
10000m	28:10.83	-	Sep 24	71st All Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships
10000m	28:10.83	-	Sep 23	71st All Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships
1500m	3:52.80	-	May 21	62nd Chugoku Corporate Athletics Championship
5000m	13:30.23	-	May 4	34th Golden Games
10000m	28:26.46	-	Apr 22	71st Hyogo Relay Carnival, Universiade Commemorative Stadium, Kobe - Asics Challenge
CrossCount	31:52	-	Feb 4	Sirikwa Cross Country Classic, Eldoret - XC 10.0km

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	27:27.33	-	Nov 26	Hachioji Long Distance Meeting, Gion Stadium, Machida
10000m	27:42.44	-	Oct 1	3rd Long Distance Meeting, Municipal Stadium, Miyoshi
5000m	13:39.87	-	Sep 17	2nd Long Distance Meeting, Municipal Stadium, Miyoshi
5000m	13:35.08	-	Jun 5	296th Nippon Sport Science University Long Distance Competition, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama
Semi	1:01:33	-	Apr 3	Generali Berliner Halbmarathon, Berlin

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
15Kilometr	45:05	-	Sep 12	Le Puy-en-Velay 15 km, Le Puy-en-Velay

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	30:40	-	Nov 28	Eldama Ravine 10km, Eldama Ravine
5000m	13:51.20	-	Mar 5	AK Meeting, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	28:53.6HT	-	Oct 11	Tambach
Semi	1:03:11	-	Aug 26	Zane Branson Memorial Half Marathon, Kaptuli

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Evans Kipkemei Kurui's 10 000 m personal best?

Evans Kipkemei Kurui's 10 000 m personal best is 27:27.33, set on Nov 26, 2022 in Gion Stadium, Machida (JPN), #324 on the all-time list.

Which events does Evans Kipkemei Kurui compete in?

Evans Kipkemei Kurui competes in the 10 000 m and Half Marathon.

How did Evans Kipkemei Kurui perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 3:49.83, set on May 17, 2026 in Municipal Stadium, Miyoshi (JPN). Last competition: 22nd Nittaidai Challenge Games on May 31, 2026, 13:44.78.

Evans Kipkemei Kurui

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

2026

2025

2024

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

Honours

No medals

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