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Gideon Kipkertich Rono

Gideon Kipkertich Rono

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Birth dateFeb 22, 2003
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Gideon Kipkertich Rono is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on February 22, 2003. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:42.48 in the 1500m, 7:41.76 in the 3000m, 13:16.51 in the 5000m, 27:11.03 in the 10000m and 58:38 in the Semi. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
Half Marathon
58:38
10 000 m
27:11.03
#152 all-time
2026 season best
58:38
Feb 14, 2026 · Ras Al Khaimah (UAE)
2026 season best
Last competition
74th Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships 10000m
Jul 5, 2026 · 27:35.04
74th Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships 10000m
Age
23 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: Half Marathon 58:38, 10 000 m 27:11.03 (#152 all-time), 2026 season best 58:38 (Feb 14, 2026, Ras Al Khaimah (UAE)) · Last competition: 74th Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships 10000m, Jul 5, 2026, 27:35.04 · 23 years old

PB

Personal bests

3:42.48
7:41.76
13:16.51
#682 all-time
27:11.03
#152 all-time
58:38
13:35
27:41

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
5000m
13:22.44-May 4, 2026
↑
37th Golden Games in Nobeoka
2026
10000m
27:35.04-Jul 5, 2026
↓
74th Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships 10000m
2026
Semi
58:38-Feb 14, 2026-Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon
2025
5000m
13:24.30-Mar 29, 2025
↑
Maurie Plant Meet, Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne
2025
CrossCount
24:50-Jan 19, 2025
↑
International La Mandria Cross, Parco Della Mandria, Venaria Reale - XC 8.0km
2025
10000m
27:24.72-Apr 26, 2025
↓
14th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama
2024
3000m
7:41.76-Jul 20, 2024
↑
London Athletics Meet, Olympic Stadium, London - Diamond Discipline
2024
5000m
13:17.65-May 4, 2024
↑
35th Golden Games in Nobeoka
2024
10000m
27:27.50-Apr 27, 2024
↓
The 8th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama
2024
10Kilometr
27:41-Jan 28, 2024-10K Ibiza - Platja d'en Bossa, Ibiza
2024
CrossCount
28:42-Mar 2, 2024
↑
Kenyan Cross Country Championships, Prison Staff Training College, Ruiru - XC 2.0km
2023
5000m
13:18.55-Jun 10, 2023
↑
3rd Nittaidai Challenge Games
2023
5Kilometre
13:35-Feb 12, 2023
↑
MonacoRun
2023
10000m
27:14.76-Apr 22, 2023
↓
1st Nittaidai Challenge Games, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama
2023
CrossCount
29:00-Jan 15, 2023
↑
91st Cinque Mulini, San Vittore Olona - XC 10.2km
2022
1500m
3:42.48-Jun 4, 2022-NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN)
2022
5000m
13:16.51-May 4, 2022
↑
33rd Golden Games
2022
5Kilometre
13:44-Nov 12, 2022
↑
Fukuoka (JPN)
2022
10000m
27:11.03-Jul 13, 2022
↓
Athletic Track, Abashiri (JPN)
2021
5000m
13:21.2h-Feb 27, 2021
↑
Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2019
3000m
8:00.2h-Mar 22, 2019
↑
Nairobi (KEN)
2019
5000m
13:46.42-Aug 21, 2019
↑
Kenyan Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
2018
3000m
8:13.7h-Apr 12, 2018
↑
Kigari (KEN)

2026

6 performances

2025

20 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
27:49.04-Nov 3019th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games
10000m
27:49.04-Nov 2919th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games
10000m
DNF-Nov 22Hachioji Long Distance
10000m
27:45.98-Nov 1518th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama
10000m
DNF-Oct 517th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games
10000m
27:59.88-Sep 2873rd Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships
5000m
13:32.35-Sep 2873rd Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships
10000m
27:59.88-Sep 2773rd Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships
5000m
13:53.54-Jul 22Trials for World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025
10000m
27:42.82-Jul 5Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR - Diamond Discipline
5000m
13:32.64-May 2567th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Kumagaya
10000m
28:39.16-May 2567th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Kumagaya
10000m
28:39.16-May 2367th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Kumagaya
5000m
13:31.23-May 436th Golden Games in Nobeoka
10000m
27:24.72-Apr 2614th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama
5000m
13:24.30-Mar 29Maurie Plant Meet, Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne
CrossCount
30:07-Feb 22Sirikwa Classic Cross Country Tour – Gold, Lobo Village, Eldoret - XC 10.0km
CrossCount
27:53-Feb 248.º Cross Internacional das Amendoeiras em Flor - ECCC XC, Albufeira - ECCC Cross Country
CrossCount
27:29-Jan 26Cross Cup de Hannut, Stade Lucien Gustin, Hannut - XC 9.0km
CrossCount
24:50-Jan 19International La Mandria Cross, Parco Della Mandria, Venaria Reale - XC 8.0km

2024

12 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
27:37.31-Dec 113th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games
10000m
27:45.64-Nov 232024 Hachioji Long Distance
10000m
27:37.67-Sep 2811th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games
10000m
28:12.26-Sep 2272nd Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships, Ishin Me-Life Stadium, Yamaguchi
3000m
7:41.76-Jul 20London Athletics Meet, Olympic Stadium, London - Diamond Discipline
5000m
13:41.32-Jun 15National Trials for the XXXIII Olympics Games, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
10000m
28:25.19-May 25Prefontaine Classic
5000m
13:17.65-May 435th Golden Games in Nobeoka
10000m
27:27.50-Apr 27The 8th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama
CrossCount
28:31-Mar 3045th World Athletics Cross Country Championships, Park of Friendship, Beograd
CrossCount
28:42-Mar 2Kenyan Cross Country Championships, Prison Staff Training College, Ruiru - XC 2.0km
10Kilometr
27:41-Jan 2810K Ibiza - Platja d'en Bossa, Ibiza

2023

9 performances

2022

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
28:16.89-Nov 26Hachioji Long Distance Meeting, Gion Stadium, Machida
5Kilometre
13:44-Nov 12The Fst in Fukuoka, Fukuoka
10000m
27:25.30-Sep 2470th All Japan Corporate Team Championships, Nagaragawa Stadium, Gifu
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Honours

8

45th World Athletics Cross Country Championships

Cross Country Senior Race

2024
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Gideon Kipkertich Rono's Half Marathon personal best?

Gideon Kipkertich Rono's Half Marathon personal best is 58:38, set on Feb 14, 2026 in Ras Al Khaimah (UAE).

Which events does Gideon Kipkertich Rono compete in?

Gideon Kipkertich Rono competes in the Half Marathon and 10 000 m.

How did Gideon Kipkertich Rono perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 58:38, set on Feb 14, 2026 in Ras Al Khaimah (UAE). Last competition: 74th Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships 10000m on Jul 5, 2026, 27:35.04.