Geoffrey Kipkemoi Kirwa

Birth dateDec 16, 1999

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Geoffrey Kipkemoi Kirwa is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on December 16, 1999. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:53.18 in the 800m, 3:46.02 in the 1500m, 4:00.58 in the Mile, 7:55.58 in the 3000m and 13:21.49 in the 5000m. He has earned 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts

3000 m steeplechase

8:08.10

#189 all-time

Mile Short Track

4:00.58

2026 season best

8:08.10

Apr 16, 2026 · Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA)

2026 season best

Last competition

Doha Meeting

Jun 19, 2026 · DNF

Doha Meeting

Age

26 years old

As of Sep 29, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:08.10 (#189 all-time), Mile Short Track 4:00.58, 2026 season best 8:08.10 (Apr 16, 2026, Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA)) · Last competition: Doha Meeting, Jun 19, 2026, DNF · 26 years old

Personal bests

800m

1:53.18

1500m

3:46.02

Mile

4:00.58

3000m

7:55.58

13:21.49

29:04.91

8:08.10

3000m-short-track

7:59.21

mile-short-track

4:00.58

5000m-short-track

13:46.14

RoadRace

36:53

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2026	mile-short-track	4:04.70	-	Jan 30, 2026	↓	PNC Lenny Lyles Open
2026	Mile	4:06.22	-	Feb 14, 2026	↓	Husky Classic, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i)
2026	3000m-short-tracki	7:55.58	-	Feb 13, 2026	↑	-
2026	3000m	7:55.58	-	Feb 13, 2026	↑	Husky Classic, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i)
2026	3000m-short-track	7:59.21	-	Feb 28, 2026	↑	ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
2026	3000mSt	8:08.10	-	Apr 16, 2026	↑	Bryan Clay Invitational
2026	5000m	13:21.49	-	Apr 3, 2026	↑	Stanford Invitational
2026	5000m-short-track	13:57.43	-	Feb 26, 2026	↓	ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
2025	Mile	4:00.58	-	Feb 1, 2025	↓	PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational, Norton Sports Center, Louisville, KY (i)
2025	mile-short-track	4:00.58	-	Feb 1, 2025	↓	PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational, Norton Sports Center, Louisville, KY (i)
2025	3000m-short-track	8:00.18	-	Feb 14, 2025	↑	Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
2025	3000m	8:00.18	-	Feb 14, 2025	↑	Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
2025	3000mSt	8:13.89	-	Apr 16, 2025	↑	Bryan Clay Invitational
2025	5000m	13:30.83	-	Apr 4, 2025	↑	Stanford Invitational, Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA - Invitational Events
2025	5000m-short-track	13:49.80	-	Dec 6, 2025	↓	Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener
2025	10000m	29:04.91	-	May 15, 2025	-	ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC
2024	3000mSt	8:54.21	-	Jun 15, 2024	↑	National Trials for the XXXIII Olympics Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
2024	5000m	13:46.14	-	Dec 7, 2024	↑	Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener
2024	5000m-short-track	13:46.14	-	Dec 7, 2024	↓	Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener
2023	1500m	3:46.02	-	Jun 10, 2023	-	Italian Club Championships - Finale "A" Bronzo
2023	3000m	7:59.71	-	Jun 17, 2023	↑	Meeting Internazionale Città di Pergine, Stadio Comunale, Pergine Valsugana
2023	3000mSt	8:22.54	-	Jul 18, 2023	↑	Gyulai István Memorial - Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix, Bregyó Athletic Center, Székesfehérvár
2023	5000m	13:57.36	-	Jun 11, 2023	↑	Italian Club Championships - Finale "A" Bronzo
2023	RoadRace	36:53	-	Jul 26, 2023	-	Giro Podistico di Castelbuono
2022	3000mSt	8:23.79	-	Apr 28, 2022	↑	Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN)
2021	800m	1:53.18	-	Feb 6, 2021	-	Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2021	3000mSt	8:40.96	-	Feb 27, 2021	↑	Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2019	3000mSt	9:21.3h	-	Mar 21, 2019	↑	Nairobi (KEN)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	DNF	-	Jun 19	Doha Meeting
3000mSt	8:17.46	-	Jun 12	NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
3000mSt	8:17.46	-	Jun 10	NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
3000mSt	8:25.43	-	Jun 10	NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
3000mSt	8:21.35	-	May 29	NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY
3000mSt	8:21.35	-	May 27	NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY
5000m	13:30.19	-	May 16	ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships
3000mSt	8:08.10	-	Apr 16	Bryan Clay Invitational
5000m	13:21.49	-	Apr 3	Stanford Invitational
3000m-short-track	7:59.21	-	Feb 28	ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
5000m-short-track	13:57.43	-	Feb 26	ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
3000m-short-track	7:59.21	-	Feb 26	ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
3000m	7:55.58	-	Feb 14	Husky Classic, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i)
Mile	4:06.22	-	Feb 14	Husky Classic, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i)
3000m	7:55.58	-	Feb 13	Husky Classic, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i)
3000m-short-tracki	7:55.58	-	Feb 13	2026 Husky Classic
mile-short-track	4:04.70	-	Jan 31	PNC Lenny Lyles Open
mile-short-track	4:04.70	-	Jan 30	PNC Lenny Lyles Open

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m-short-track	13:49.80	-	Dec 6	Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener
3000mSt	8:46.86	-	Jul 22	Trials for World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025
3000mSt	8:17.66	-	Jul 12	Sunset Tour
3000mSt	8:17.12	-	Jun 13	NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
3000mSt	8:17.12	-	Jun 12	NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
3000mSt	8:31.42	-	Jun 12	NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
3000mSt	8:31.42	-	Jun 11	NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
3000mSt	8:26.25	-	May 31	NCAA Division I East First Rounds
3000mSt	8:26.25	-	May 30	NCAA Division I East First Rounds
10000m	29:04.91	-	May 16	ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC
10000m	29:04.91	-	May 15	ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC
3000mSt	8:13.89	-	Apr 16	Bryan Clay Invitational
5000m	13:30.83	-	Apr 4	Stanford Invitational, Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA - Invitational Events
3000m-short-track	8:09.16	-	Mar 3	ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, Norton Sports Center, Louisville, KY (i)
5000m-short-track	13:58.57	-	Mar 2	ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, Norton Sports Center, Louisville, KY (i)
3000m-short-track	8:09.16	-	Mar 2	ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, Norton Sports Center, Louisville, KY (i)
5000m-short-track	13:58.57	-	Mar 1	ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, Norton Sports Center, Louisville, KY (i)
3000m-short-track	8:00.18	-	Feb 15	Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
3000m-short-track	8:00.18	-	Feb 14	Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
mile-short-track	4:00.58	-	Feb 1	PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational, Norton Sports Center, Louisville, KY (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m-short-track	13:46.14	-	Dec 7	Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener
3000mSt	8:54.21	-	Jun 15	National Trials for the XXXIII Olympics Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
RoadRace	36:53	-	Jul 26	Giro Podistico di Castelbuono
3000mSt	8:22.54	-	Jul 18	Gyulai István Memorial - Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix, Bregyó Athletic Center, Székesfehérvár
3000mSt	8:28.48	-	Jul 5	Meeting of Braga, Estádio 1o de Maio, Braga
3000m	8:12.57	-	Jul 1	Meeting Internazionale Citta' Di Nembro, Centro Sportivo Saletti, Nembro
3000m	7:59.71	-	Jun 17	Meeting Internazionale Città di Pergine, Stadio Comunale, Pergine Valsugana
3000mSt	8:25.73	-	Jun 14	3° Meeting Internazionale ATL-Etica - 4° Memorial Ivo Merlo, Stadio Comunale, San Vendemiano
5000m	13:57.36	-	Jun 11	Italian Club Championships - Finale "A" Bronzo
1500m	3:46.02	-	Jun 11	Italian Club Championships - Finale "A" Bronzo
1500m	3:46.02	-	Jun 10	Italian Club Championships - Finale "A" Bronzo
3000m	8:06.10	-	Jun 2	Meeting di Primavera, Pista Fantoni, Mondovi

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Geoffrey Kipkemoi Kirwa's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Geoffrey Kipkemoi Kirwa's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:08.10, set on Apr 16, 2026 in Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA), #189 on the all-time list.

Which events does Geoffrey Kipkemoi Kirwa compete in?

Geoffrey Kipkemoi Kirwa competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and Mile Short Track.

How did Geoffrey Kipkemoi Kirwa perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 8:08.10, set on Apr 16, 2026 in Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA). Last competition: Doha Meeting on Jun 19, 2026, DNF.

Geoffrey Kipkemoi Kirwa

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

2026

2025

2024

2023

Honours

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