
Ines Chenonge
- Born
- Feb 1, 1982 (44 years old)
- Birthplace
- Kenya, Kenya
- Events
- 5000 m · 3000 m
Iness Chepkesis Chenonge (born 1 February 1982 in Trans-Nzoia District) is a Kenyan runner who specializes in the 5000 metres.
She was the bronze medallist at the 2002 Commonwealth Games and repeated the feat eight years later at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, forming a Kenyan sweep of the medals with Vivian Cheruiyot and Sylvia Kibet.
Chenonge was the 2008 winner of the Marseille-Cassis Classique Internationale road race. She set a personal best of 1:09:08 for the half marathon in March 2011, taking fifth place at the Lisbon Half Marathon.
As of Nov 6, 2026: 5000 m 14:39.19 (#107 all-time), 3000 m 8:37.17 (#198 all-time), 2018 season best 1:13:43 (May 6, 2018, Béjaïa (ALG)) · Last competition: Valencia Half Marathon, Oct 28, 2018, 1:16:16 · 44 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Semi | 1:13:43 | – | May 6, 2018 | Bejaia Half Marathon |
| 2016 | 5000m | 16:52.5h | – | Apr 27, 2016 | Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2014 | Semi | 1:17:18 | – | Nov 1, 2014 | – |
| 2013 | 5000m | 16:47.0h | – | May 9, 2013 | Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2013 | 10000m | 34:24.7h | – | May 11, 2013 | Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2013 | Semi | 1:19:31 | – | May 25, 2013 | Karlovy Vary (CZE) |
| 2012 | 5Kilometre | 17:53 | – | May 27, 2012 | Lisboa (POR) |
| 2012 | Marathon | 2:44:52 | – | Nov 18, 2012 | Torino (ITA) |