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Evans Kurui

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Evans Kurui is a Kenya middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:42.34 in the 1500m, 4:03.84 in the Mile, 7:48.44 in the 3000m, 13:16.01 in the 5000m and 27:37.32 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
5000 Metres Short Track
13:23.28
10 000 m
27:37.32
2026 season best
13:27.21
Feb 22, 2026 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
Last competition
NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
Jun 12, 2026 · 13:51.49

As of Sep 12, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 13:23.28, 10 000 m 27:37.32 (#501 all-time), 2026 season best 13:27.21 (Feb 22, 2026, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Jun 12, 2026, 13:51.49

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
1500m
3:42.34-May 1, 2026
Payton Jordan Invitational
2026
Mile
4:03.88-Apr 24, 2026
Cougar Classic
2026
3000m-short-tracki
7:51.44-Jan 16, 2026
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2026
5000m
13:17.61-Apr 17, 2026
Bryan Clay Invitational
2026
5000m-short-tracki
13:25.51-Feb 13, 2026
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2026
5000m-short-track
13:27.21-Feb 22, 2026
Saucony Battle for Boston, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
2026
10000m
27:48.06-Apr 3, 2026
Stanford Invitational
2025
1500m
3:43.02-Apr 18, 2025
Bryan Clay Invitational
2025
Mile
4:03.84-Feb 1, 2025
UW Invitational
2025
3000m
7:48.44-Jan 31, 2025-UW Invitational
2025
3000m-short-track
8:07.90-Feb 22, 2025
MPSF Indoor Track & Field Championships
2025
5000m
13:16.01-Apr 17, 2025
Bryan Clay Invitational
2025
5000m-short-track
13:23.28-Mar 14, 2025
NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships
2025
10000m
27:37.32-Apr 4, 2025
Stanford Invitational, Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA - Invitational Events
2024
5000m
13:38.66-Dec 7, 2024
Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener
2024
5000m-short-track
13:38.66-Dec 7, 2024
Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener

2026

14 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:51.49-Jun 12NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
5000m
13:51.49-Jun 10NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
10000m
28:10.73-Jun 10NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
5000m
13:41.96-May 29NCAA Division I West First Rounds
5000m
13:41.96-May 27NCAA Division I West First Rounds
10000m
28:45.60-May 27NCAA Division I West First Rounds
1500m
3:42.34-May 1Payton Jordan Invitational
Mile
4:03.88-Apr 24Cougar Classic
1500m
3:44.22-Apr 18Bryan Clay Invitational
5000m
13:17.61-Apr 17Bryan Clay Invitational
10000m
27:48.06-Apr 3Stanford Invitational
5000m-short-track
13:27.21-Feb 22Saucony Battle for Boston, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
5000m
13:25.51-Feb 14Husky Classic, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i)
3000m-short-tracki
7:51.44-Jan 162026 UW Preview

2025

23 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m-short-track
13:24.79-Dec 6Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener
10000m
29:10.91-Jun 12NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
10000m
29:10.91-Jun 11NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
5000m
13:34.89-May 30NCAA Division I West First Rounds, Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX
10000m
28:19.22-May 28NCAA Division I West First Rounds, Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX
5000m
13:34.89-May 28NCAA Division I West First Rounds, Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX
1500m
3:43.93-May 10PAC 12 Last Chance Meet, Oregon State Whyte Track and Field Center, Corvallis, OR
5000m
DNF-May 10PAC 12 Last Chance Meet, Oregon State Whyte Track and Field Center, Corvallis, OR
1500m
3:43.02-Apr 18Bryan Clay Invitational
5000m
13:16.01-Apr 17Bryan Clay Invitational
10000m
27:37.32-Apr 4Stanford Invitational, Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA - Invitational Events
1500m
3:46.17-Mar 2246th Aztec Invitational & Distance Carnival, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
5000m-short-track
13:23.28-Mar 15NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships
5000m-short-track
13:23.28-Mar 14NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships
3000m-short-track
8:07.90-Feb 22MPSF Indoor Track & Field Championships
5000m-short-track
DQ-Feb 22MPSF Indoor Track & Field Championships
5000m
13:17.16-Feb 15Husky Classic, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i)
5000m
13:17.16-Feb 14Husky Classic, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i)
Mile
4:03.84-Feb 1UW Invitational
Mile
4:03.84-Jan 31UW Invitational
3000m
7:48.44-Jan 31UW Invitational
3000m
7:51.71-Jan 182025 UW Preview/Mile City
3000m
7:51.71-Jan 172025 UW Preview/Mile City

2024

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m-short-track
13:38.66-Dec 7Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Evans Kurui's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best?

Evans Kurui's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 13:23.28, set on Mar 14, 2025 in Virginia Beach Sports Center, Virginia Beach, VA (USA) (i).

Which events does Evans Kurui compete in?

Evans Kurui competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 10 000 m.

How did Evans Kurui perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 13:27.21, set on Feb 22, 2026 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i). Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Jun 12, 2026, 13:51.49.