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Gilbert Kipkosgei Kiprotich

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Birth dateMay 12, 2000
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Gilbert Kipkosgei Kiprotich is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on May 12, 2000. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 8:01.23 in the 3000m, 13:16.39 in the 5000m, 27:19.35 in the 10000m, 58:27 in the Semi and 27:43 in the 10Kilometr. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
Half Marathon
58:27
10 000 m
27:19.35
2026 season best
58:59
Mar 8, 2026 · Lisboa (POR)
Last competition
TCS World 10K Bengaluru
Apr 26, 2026 · 27:43
Age
26 years old

As of Sep 17, 2026: Half Marathon 58:27 (#17 all-time), 10 000 m 27:19.35 (#211 all-time), 2026 season best 58:59 (Mar 8, 2026, Lisboa (POR)) · Last competition: TCS World 10K Bengaluru, Apr 26, 2026, 27:43 · 26 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
10Kilometr
27:43-Apr 26, 2026-TCS World 10K Bengaluru
2026
Semi
58:59-Mar 8, 2026
EDP Lisbon Half Marathon
2025
5000m
13:16.39-May 4, 2025
36th Golden Games in Nobeoka
2025
10000m
27:44.18-Nov 22, 2025
Hachioji Long Distance
2025
Semi
58:27-Mar 23, 2025
TotalEnergies Medio Maratón de Málaga, Málaga
2024
5000m
13:18.84-Jul 6, 2024
Hokuren Distance Challenge - Kitami
2024
10000m
27:19.35-Nov 23, 2024
2024 Hachioji Long Distance
2024
CrossCount
29:38-Mar 2, 2024-Kenyan Cross Country Championships, Prison Staff Training College, Ruiru - XC 2.0km
2023
10000m
27:56.71-Nov 25, 2023
Hachioji Long Distance
2022
3000m
8:01.23-Jul 1, 2022
Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2021
3000m
8:04.98-Jul 2, 2021
Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN)

2026

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
27:43-Apr 26TCS World 10K Bengaluru
Semi
58:59-Mar 8EDP Lisbon Half Marathon

2025

8 performances

2023

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
27:56.71-Nov 25Hachioji Long Distance

2022

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
8:01.23-Jul 1Kenyan Trials For World Under 20 Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

2021

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
8:04.98-Jul 2Nairobi Kenya World U20 Trials, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
3000m
8:05.68-Jul 1Nairobi Kenya World U20 Trials, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi

Honours

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Kenyan Championships

5000 Metres

2025
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Gilbert Kipkosgei Kiprotich's Half Marathon personal best?

Gilbert Kipkosgei Kiprotich's Half Marathon personal best is 58:27, set on Mar 23, 2025 in Málaga (ESP), #17 on the all-time list.

Which events does Gilbert Kipkosgei Kiprotich compete in?

Gilbert Kipkosgei Kiprotich competes in the Half Marathon and 10 000 m.

How did Gilbert Kipkosgei Kiprotich perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 58:59, set on Mar 8, 2026 in Lisboa (POR). Last competition: TCS World 10K Bengaluru on Apr 26, 2026, 27:43.