Gebo Burka

Gebo Burka

EthiopiaEthiopia
Born
Aug 28, 1987 (39 years old)
Events
Marathon · 5000 m

Gebo Burka is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on August 28, 1987. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 8:09.40 in the 3000m, 13:22.17 in the 5000m, 29:21.7h in the 10000m, 1:03:53 in the Semi and 2:08:12 in the Marathon. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Personal best · Marathon2:08:12
#807 all-time
2015 season best2:08:12Jan 18, 2015 · Houston, TX
2015 season best
Personal best · 5000 m13:22.17

As of Oct 29, 2026: Marathon 2:08:12 (#807 all-time), 5000 m 13:22.17, 2015 season best 2:08:12 (Jan 18, 2015, Houston, TX (USA)) · 39 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mDubnica nad Váhom 20058:09.401,002 pts–
5000mOstrava 200513:22.171,130 pts–
10000mKampala 200429:21.7h1,010 pts–
SemiVA 20091:03:531,035 pts–
MarathonTX 20152:08:121,163 pts#807
2000mBanská Bystrica 20055:17.32968 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2015Marathon 2:08:12–Jan 18, 2015Houston, TX (USA)
201410Kilometr 30:45–May 26, 2014Boulder, CO (USA)
2014Marathon 2:10:37–Mar 9, 2014Sydney (AUS)
2013Marathon 2:23:38–Oct 27, 2013Frankfurt (GER)
2012Marathon 2:12:50–Mar 18, 2012Chongqing (CHN)
2011Marathon 2:11:43–Dec 4, 2011Shanghai (CHN)
2010Marathon 2:12:46–May 30, 2010Ottawa (CAN)
20095000m 12:56.53–Sep 4, 2009–
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Gebo Burka's Marathon personal best is 2:08:12, set on Jan 18, 2015 in Houston, TX (USA), #807 on the all-time list.

Gebo Burka competes in the Marathon and 5000 m.

2015 season best: 2:08:12, set on Jan 18, 2015 in Houston, TX (USA).