Hillary Kipkoech

Hillary Kipkoech

KenyaKenyaActive
Born
Dec 20, 1998 (27 years old)
Events
Marathon · Half Marathon

Hillary Kipkoech is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on December 20, 1998. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Semi.

His personal bests include 13:20.62 in the 5000m, 28:39.02 in the 10000m, 59:22 in the Semi, 2:04:45 in the Marathon and 43:08 in the 15Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · Marathon2:04:45
2026 season best2:05:08Oct 18, 2026 · Paris
Personal best · Half Marathon59:22
Last competitionNLB Ljubljana MarathonOct 18, 2026 · 2:05:08

As of Oct 28, 2026: Marathon 2:04:45 (#86 all-time), Half Marathon 59:22 (#120 all-time), 2026 season best 2:05:08 (Oct 18, 2026, Paris (FRA)) · Last competition: NLB Ljubljana Marathon, Oct 18, 2026, 2:05:08 · 27 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
5000mGöteborg 202113:20.621,136 pts#960–
10000mNairobi 202528:39.021,073 pts–#451
SemiValencia 202359:221,212 pts#120–
MarathonValencia 20242:04:451,227 pts#86#61
15KilometrNY 202543:08––
10KilometrCastellón 202327:23–#519

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20265000m 14:14.07–Jun 12, 2026Kenya Defence Forces Track and Field Championships
202610000m 28:58.66–Jun 10, 2026Kenya Defence Forces Track and Field Championships
202610Kilometr 28:59–Jul 4, 2026Northside Hospital Peachtree Road Race
2026CrossCount 30:50–Feb 14, 2026Sirikwa Classic Continental Tour Gold, Lobo Village, Eldoret - XC 10.0km
2026Marathon 2:05:08–Oct 18, 2026NLB Ljubljana Marathon
20255000m 13:56.45–Jun 12, 2025Kenya Defecnce Forces Track and Field Championships
202510Kilometr 27:39–Jul 4, 2025Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race
202510000m 28:39.02–Jun 11, 2025Kenya Defecnce Forces Track and Field Championships
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Hillary Kipkoech's Marathon personal best is 2:04:45, set on Dec 1, 2024 in Valencia (ESP), #86 on the all-time list.

Hillary Kipkoech competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

2026 season best: 2:05:08, set on Oct 18, 2026 in Paris (FRA). Last competition: NLB Ljubljana Marathon on Oct 18, 2026, 2:05:08.