Hosea Kiprop Rotich

KenyaKenyaActive
Born
Aug 2, 1979 (47 years old)
Events
Marathon · 10 Kilometres Road

Hosea Kiprop Rotich is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on August 2, 1979. He competes primarily in the 10000m, Semi and Marathon.

His personal bests include 29:24.0h in the 10000m, 1:03:33 in the Semi, 2:07:24 in the Marathon, 31:11 in the 10Kilometr and 48:53 in the 10MilesRoa. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · Marathon2:07:24
2026 season best28:13Jan 18, 2026
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road31:11
Last competition10km BlotJan 18, 2026 · 28:13

As of Nov 14, 2026: Marathon 2:07:24 (#560 all-time), 10 Kilometres Road 31:11, 2026 season best 28:13 (Jan 18, 2026) · Last competition: 10km Blot, Jan 18, 2026, 28:13 · 47 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
10000mNyeri 2006Kenya 10 000 m all-time list29:24.0h1,007 pts––
SemiNY 2008Kenya Half Marathon all-time list1:03:331,048 pts––
MarathonParis 2008Kenya Marathon all-time list2:07:241,178 pts#560–
10KilometrSan Juan 200731:11–#209
10MilesRoaMI 200848:53––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202610Kilometr 28:13–Jan 18, 202610km Blot
2012Marathon 2:16:12–Jan 29, 2012Marrakech (MAR)
2011Marathon 2:11:47–May 29, 2011Ottawa (CAN)
2010Marathon 2:15:19–Dec 5, 2010Singapore (SGP)
2009Semi 1:04:59–Aug 16, 2009New York, NY (USA)
2009Marathon 2:09:47–Mar 22, 2009Roma (ITA)
200810MilesRoa 48:53–Aug 23, 2008Flint, MI (USA)
2008Semi 1:03:33–Jul 28, 2008New York, NY (USA)

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FAQ

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Hosea Kiprop Rotich's Marathon personal best is 2:07:24, set on Apr 6, 2008 in Paris (FRA), #560 on the all-time list.

Hosea Kiprop Rotich competes in the Marathon and 10 Kilometres Road.

2026 season best: 28:13, set on Jan 18, 2026. Last competition: 10km Blot on Jan 18, 2026, 28:13.