Getaye Gelaw

Birth dateNov 12, 1990

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Getaye Gelaw is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on November 12, 1990. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and Semi.

His personal bests include 7:59.03 in the 3000m, 14:28.93 in the 5000m, 1:01:42 in the Semi, 2:11:03 in the Marathon and 7:59.03 in the 3000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Key facts

Half Marathon

1:01:42

Marathon

2:11:03

2021 season best

1:03:16

Feb 21, 2021 · Trabzon (TUR)

2021 season best

Last competition

Bahrain Night Half Marathon

Dec 12, 2021 · DQ

Bahrain Night Half Marathon

Age

35 years old

As of Sep 20, 2026: Half Marathon 1:01:42, Marathon 2:11:03, 2021 season best 1:03:16 (Feb 21, 2021, Trabzon (TUR)) · Last competition: Bahrain Night Half Marathon, Dec 12, 2021, DQ · 35 years old

Personal bests

3000m

7:59.03

5000m

14:28.93

Semi

1:01:42

Marathon

2:11:03

3000m-short-track

7:59.03

15Kilometr

45:32

10Kilometr

30:37

8Kilometre

23:21

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2021	Semi	1:03:16	-	Feb 21, 2021	↑	Trabzon (TUR)
2020	Semi	1:02:34	-	Jan 5, 2020	↑	Adana International Liberation Half Marathon
2020	Marathon	2:11:03	-	Feb 16, 2020	↑	Maratón BP Castellón
2019	3000m-short-track	7:59.03	-	Feb 17, 2019	-	Athletics Cup, Istanbul (i)
2019	3000m	7:59.03	-	Feb 17, 2019	↑	Athletics Cup, Istanbul (i)
2019	5000m	14:28.93	-	Jun 19, 2019	↑	Turkish Club Championships, Bursa
2019	Semi	1:01:42	-	Feb 24, 2019	↑	Trabzon (TUR)
2019	Marathon	2:13:19	-	Sep 29, 2019	↑	BMW BERLIN-MARATHON, Berlin
2018	3000m	8:11.43	-	May 19, 2018	↑	Mersin (TUR)
2018	5000m	14:40.13	-	Aug 16, 2018	↑	Bursa (TUR)
2018	15Kilometr	45:32	-	Dec 16, 2018	↑	Mersin 15 km
2018	Semi	1:04:05	-	Feb 18, 2018	↑	Trabzon (TUR)
2018	Marathon	2:18:23	-	Mar 11, 2018	↑	Barcelona Marathon, Barcelona
2017	8Kilometre	23:21	-	Oct 29, 2017	-	Istanbul (TUR)
2017	15Kilometr	48:36	-	Apr 23, 2017	↑	Bursa (TUR)
2017	Semi	1:05:08	-	May 19, 2017	↑	Samsun (TUR)
2017	Marathon	2:18:15	-	Sep 24, 2017	↑	Berlin (GER)
2016	5000m	14:47.78	-	Jul 30, 2016	↑	Ankara (TUR)
2016	10Kilometr	30:37	-	Oct 30, 2016	-	Kocaeli (TUR)
2016	Semi	1:06:30	-	Feb 21, 2016	↑	Trabzon (TUR)
2016	Marathon	2:28:13	-	Nov 13, 2016	↑	Istanbul (TUR)

2021

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	DQ	-	Dec 12	Bahrain Night Half Marathon
Semi	DQ	-	Sep 5	9 Eylül İzmir Half Marathon
Marathon	DNF	-	Apr 11	Izmir Marathon
Semi	1:03:32	-	Apr 4	N Kolay Istanbul Half Marathon
Semi	1:03:16	-	Feb 21	Trabzon Half Maraton, Trabzon

2020

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	DNF	-	Nov 8	N Kolay Istanbul Marathon
Marathon	2:29:26	-	Oct 4	Izmir Marathon, Izmir
Semi	1:03:58	-	Sep 20	Vodafone Istanbul Half Marathon
Marathon	2:11:03	-	Feb 16	Maratón BP Castellón
Semi	1:02:34	-	Jan 5	Adana International Liberation Half Marathon

2019

12 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:13:19	-	Sep 29	BMW BERLIN-MARATHON, Berlin
5000m	14:42.07	-	Aug 21	Turkish Super League
3000m	8:33.01	-	Aug 21	Turkish Super League
5000m	14:42.07	-	Aug 20	Turkish Super League
5000m	14:28.93	-	Jun 19	Turkish Club Championships, Bursa
Semi	1:04:38	-	Jun 15	PKO Night Wroclaw Half Marathon, Wrocław
Marathon	2:19:32	-	May 4	Wizz Air Skopje Marathon, Skopje
Marathon	2:14:39	-	Apr 7	DOZ Maraton Łódź, Łódź
Semi	1:02:06	-	Mar 31	PZU Warsaw Half Marathon, Warszawa
Semi	1:01:42	-	Feb 24	Half Marathon, Trabzon
3000m-short-track	7:59.03	-	Feb 17	Athletics Cup, Istanbul (i)
Semi	1:04:27	-	Jan 6	Adana Half Marathon, Adana

2018

10 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
15Kilometr	45:32	-	Dec 16	Mersin 15 km
Marathon	DNF	-	Sep 16	Berlin Marathon
5000m	14:40.13	-	Aug 16	Bursa Turkish Super League, Bursa
3000m	8:17.67	-	Aug 15	Bursa Turkish Super League, Bursa
5000m	14:44.58	-	May 20	Mersin Turkish Club Championships, Mersin
3000m	8:11.43	-	May 19	Mersin Turkish Club Championships, Mersin
Semi	1:07:14	-	Mar 25	Tarsus Half Marathon, Tarsus
Marathon	2:18:23	-	Mar 11	Barcelona Marathon, Barcelona
Semi	1:04:05	-	Feb 18	Trabzon Interclub Half Marathon, Trabzon
Semi	1:05:06	-	Jan 7	Adana Half Marathon, Adana

2017

8 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:24:17	-	Dec 3	Mersin Marathon, Mersin
Marathon	2:20:03	-	Nov 12	Istanbul Marathon, Istanbul
8Kilometre	23:21	-	Oct 29	Istanbul Atatürk Run, Istanbul
Semi	1:07:53	-	Oct 15	Darica Half Marathon, Darica
Marathon	2:18:15	-	Sep 24	Berlin Marathon, Berlin
Semi	1:05:08	-	May 19	Half Marathon, Samsun
15Kilometr	48:36	-	Apr 23	Bursa 15 km, Bursa
Semi	1:06:59	-	Jan 8	Adana Half Marathon, Adana

2016

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:28:13	-	Nov 13	Istanbul Marathon, Istanbul
10Kilometr	30:37	-	Oct 30	Kocaeli 10 km, Kocaeli
5000m	14:47.78	-	Jul 30	Ankara
Semi	1:09:38	-	Apr 24	Istanbul Half Marathon, Istanbul
Semi	1:06:30	-	Feb 21	Trabzon Half Marathon, Trabzon
Semi	1:09:20	-	Jan 3	Adana Half Marathon, Adana

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Getaye Gelaw's Half Marathon personal best?

Getaye Gelaw's Half Marathon personal best is 1:01:42, set on Feb 24, 2019 in Trabzon (TUR).

Which events does Getaye Gelaw compete in?

Getaye Gelaw competes in the Half Marathon and Marathon.

How did Getaye Gelaw perform in 2021?

2021 season best: 1:03:16, set on Feb 21, 2021 in Trabzon (TUR). Last competition: Bahrain Night Half Marathon on Dec 12, 2021, DQ.