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Florence Chepkurui

Florence Chepkurui

KENKENWomen
Birth dateNov 6, 1983
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Florence Chepkurui is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on November 6, 1983. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 2:09.11 in the 800m, 4:27.42 in the 1500m, 9:30.24 in the 3000m, 16:29.68 in the 5000m and 34:09.37 in the 10000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
Half Marathon
1:10:40
20 Kilometres Road
1:08:18
2023 season best
34:09.37
May 26, 2023 · Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi (KEN)
Last competition
Kenya Defence Forces Championships
May 26, 2023 · 34:09.37
Age
42 years old

As of Sep 22, 2026: Half Marathon 1:10:40, 20 Kilometres Road 1:08:18, 2023 season best 34:09.37 (May 26, 2023, Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: Kenya Defence Forces Championships, May 26, 2023, 34:09.37 · 42 years old

PB

Personal bests

2:09.11
4:27.42
9:30.24
16:29.68
34:09.37
1:10:40
2:35:09
5Kilometre
16:23
10Kilometr
33:08
10MilesRoa
55:03
20Kilometr
1:08:18

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2023
10000m
34:09.37-May 26, 2023-Kenya Defence Forces Championships
2015
Semi
1:15:26-Oct 11, 2015
Trento (ITA)
2010
Marathon
2:54:36-Dec 5, 2010
Quezon City (PHI)
2009
Marathon
2:36:01-Oct 4, 2009
Košice (SVK)
2008
Semi
1:13:33-Jan 27, 2008
Marrakech (MAR)
2008
Marathon
2:35:09-Oct 26, 2008
Venezia (ITA)
2007
20Kilometr
1:10:43-Oct 14, 2007
Paris (FRA)
2007
Semi
1:14:26-Mar 18, 2007
Lisboa (POR)
2007
Marathon
2:47:18-Apr 15, 2007
Rotterdam (NED)
2006
1500m
4:29.3h-Jun 29, 2006
Kasarani (KEN)
2006
3000m
9:30.24-Apr 7, 2006
Durham, NC (USA)
2006
5Kilometre
16:23-May 20, 2006-Neuss (GER)
2006
10Kilometr
33:08-Nov 26, 2006
Addis Ababa (ETH)
2006
Semi
1:10:40-Oct 15, 2006
New Delhi (IND)
2006
20Kilometr
1:10:52-Oct 15, 2006
Paris (FRA)
2005
10Kilometr
35:52-Feb 13, 2005
Schoorl (NED)
2005
10MilesRoa
55:03-Aug 20, 2005-Schortens (GER)
2005
20Kilometr
1:08:18-Oct 16, 2005
Paris (FRA)
2005
Semi
1:11:52-Sep 4, 2005
Altötting (GER)
2003
1500m
4:27.42-Jun 7, 2003
Heverlee (BEL)
2003
3000m
9:44.08-Jun 9, 2003
Rehlingen (GER)
2003
5000m
16:29.68-May 31, 2003-Diest (BEL)
2003
10Kilometr
35:14-Apr 19, 2003
Paderborn (GER)
2002
800m
2:09.11-Jun 22, 2002
Nairobi (KEN)
1999
800m
2:16.07-Jul 16, 1999
Bydgoszcz IAAF World Youth Championships

2023

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
34:09.37-May 26Kenya Defence Forces Championships
10000m
34:09.37-May 24Kenya Defence Forces Championships

2015

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:15:26-Oct 11Trento Half Marathon, Trento

2010

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:54:36-Dec 5Quezon City International Marathon, Quezon City

2009

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:36:01-Oct 4Košice Peace Marathon, Košice

2008

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:35:09-Oct 26Venezia Marathon, Venezia
Semi
1:13:33-Jan 27Marrakesh Half Marathon, Marrakech

2007

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:17:40-Nov 4St Denis La Voiye Royale Half Marathon, St-Denis
Semi
1:14:31-Oct 21Niort Half Marathon, Niort
20Kilometr
1:10:43-Oct 14Paris International 20 km, Paris
Semi
1:15:33-Oct 7Friville Escarbotin Half Marathon, Friville Escarbotin
Marathon
2:47:18-Apr 15Rotterdam Fortis Marathon, Rotterdam
Semi
1:14:26-Mar 18Lisbon EDP Half Marathon, Lisboa

2006

16 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
33:08-Nov 26Addis Abeba Toyota Great Ethiopian Run, Addis Ababa
Semi
1:10:40-Oct 15New Delhi Half Marathon, New Delhi
20Kilometr
1:10:52-Oct 15Paris International 20 km, Paris
Semi
1:19:56-Oct 1Friville Escarbotin Half Marathon, Friville Escarbotin
Semi
1:13:21-Sep 3Altötting TAO Half Marathon, Altötting
10Kilometr
33:41-Aug 19Aalten Gerard Tebroke Memorial, Aalten
1500m
4:29.3HT-Jun 29Kenyan Championships, Kasarani
Semi
1:15:03-Jun 11Saltillo Coahuila Half Marathon, Saltillo
Semi
1:15:40-May 28Regensburg Half Marathon, Regensburg
Semi
1:14:27-May 21Coban International Half Marathon, Coban
5Kilometre
16:23-May 20Neuss Sommernachtslauf, Neuss
10Kilometr
33:28-Apr 30Würzburg Residenzlauf, Würzburg
Semi
1:14:21-Apr 23Monterrey Half Marathon, Monterrey
3000m
9:30.24-Apr 7Durham Duke Invitational, Durham, NC
10Kilometr
33:34-Apr 1Richmond Ukrop’s Monument Avenue, Richmond, VA
10Kilometr
33:42-Mar 4Greenville Carolina First Reedy River Run, Greenville, SC

2005

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:16:22-Nov 6Dallas White Rock Half Marathon, Dallas, TX
20Kilometr
1:08:18-Oct 16Paris International 20 km, Paris
Semi
1:11:52-Sep 4Altötting TAO Half Marathon, Altötting
10MilesRoa
55:03-Aug 20Internationaler Schortenser Jever Fun Lauf, Schortens
Semi
1:19:36-Mar 6Drunen Half Marathon, Drunen
10Kilometr
35:52-Feb 13Schoorl 10km, Schoorl
Semi
1:15:10-Jan 23Best Half Marathon, Best

2003

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
9:44.08-Jun 9Rehlingen Pfingstsportfest, Rehlingen
1500m
4:27.42-Jun 7Heverlee Meeting Voor Mon, Heverlee
5000m
16:29.68-May 31Diest Pieter van Nuffelen Memorial, Diest
1500m
4:31.50-May 25Duffel Flanders Cup, Duffel
10Kilometr
35:14-Apr 19Paderborn Internationaler Osterlauf, Paderborn

2002

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:09.11-Jun 22Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
800m
2:18.5HT-May 25Eldoret Fifth KAAA Weekend Meeting, Eldoret
800m
2:11.9HT-Mar 23Nakuru KAAA Meeting, Nakuru
800m
2:11.9HT-Mar 17Nyeri

1999

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
2:16.07-Jul 17Bydgoszcz IAAF World Youth Championships
800m
2:16.07-Jul 16Bydgoszcz IAAF World Youth Championships

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Florence Chepkurui's Half Marathon personal best?

Florence Chepkurui's Half Marathon personal best is 1:10:40, set on Oct 15, 2006 in New Delhi (IND).

Which events does Florence Chepkurui compete in?

Florence Chepkurui competes in the Half Marathon and 20 Kilometres Road.

How did Florence Chepkurui perform in 2023?

2023 season best: 34:09.37, set on May 26, 2023 in Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi (KEN). Last competition: Kenya Defence Forces Championships on May 26, 2023, 34:09.37.