Irine Jepkirui

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Events
3000 Metres Short Track

Irine Jepkirui is a Kenya long-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 9:35.19 in the 3000m, 10:02.49 in the 3000m, 16:50.20 in the 5000m and 9:35.19 in the 3000m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track9:35.19
2026 season best10:37.73Jan 30, 2026 · Cliff Rovelto Indoor Track, Manhattan, KS (USA) (i)
2026 season best
Last competitionBig 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championship, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZMay 16, 2026 · 17:18.31
Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championship, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ

As of Nov 15, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 9:35.19, 2026 season best 10:37.73 (Jan 30, 2026, Cliff Rovelto Indoor Track, Manhattan, KS (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championship, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ, May 16, 2026, 17:18.31

Personal bests

WA points calculator →
DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mIndoorMO 20259:35.191,011 pts–
3000mAR 2026Kenya 3000 m all-time list10:02.49906 pts–
5000mKS 2026Kenya 5000 m all-time list16:50.20960 pts–
3000m-short-trackIndoorMO 20259:35.191,011 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20263000m 10:02.49–Apr 24, 2026John McDonnell Invitational
20263000m-short-track Indoor10:37.73–Jan 30, 2026DeLoss Dodds Invitational - National Events
20265000m 16:50.20–May 1, 2026Rock Chalk Classic
20253000m Indoor9:35.19–Feb 1, 2025Dr. Rick McGuire Invitational, Hearnes Center, Columbia, MO (i)
20253000m-short-track Indoor9:35.19–Feb 1, 2025Dr. Rick McGuire Invitational, Hearnes Center, Columbia, MO (i)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Irine Jepkirui's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 9:35.19, set on Feb 1, 2025 in Hearnes Center, Columbia, MO (USA) (i).

Irine Jepkirui competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 10:37.73, set on Jan 30, 2026 in Cliff Rovelto Indoor Track, Manhattan, KS (USA) (i). Last competition: Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championship, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ on May 16, 2026, 17:18.31.