
Isaac Kiprotich Tanui
Isaac Kiprotich Tanui is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on December 19, 1986. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.
His personal bests include 1:56.43 in the 800m, 3:45.29 in the 1500m, 7:48.12 in the 3000m, 13:53.14 in the 5000m and 1:02:27 in the Semi. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
As of Sep 18, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:28.29 (#854 all-time), 10 Kilometres Road 28:03, 2012 season best 8:54.63 (Sep 22, 2012, Modena (ITA)) · 39 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1500m | 3:54.25 | - | Jun 16, 2012 | ↓ | Villafranca (ITA) |
| 2012 | 3000m | 8:08.90 | - | Jul 10, 2012 | ↓ | Nembro (ITA) |
| 2012 | 3000mSt | 8:54.63 | - | Sep 22, 2012 | ↓ | Modena (ITA) |
| 2012 | 5000m | 14:08.38 | - | Jun 29, 2012 | ↑ | Ponzano Veneto (ITA) |
| 2012 | 10Kilometr | 30:09 | - | Oct 7, 2012 | ↓ | Verona (ITA) |
| 2012 | Semi | 1:05:24 | - | Oct 28, 2012 | ↓ | Arezzo (ITA) |
| 2011 | 3000m | 8:45.84 | - | May 14, 2011 | ↓ | Pescara (ITA) |
| 2011 | 3000mSt | 8:48.06 | - | Jun 4, 2011 | ↓ | Firenze (ITA) |
| 2011 | 5000m | 14:16.64 | - | Sep 25, 2011 | ↑ | Sulmona (ITA) |
| 2011 | 10Kilometr | 29:33 | - | May 29, 2011 | ↓ | Arezzo (ITA) |
| 2011 | Semi | 1:03:57 | - | Oct 16, 2011 | ↓ | Cremona (ITA) |
| 2010 | 3000mSt | 8:43.95 | - | May 15, 2010 | ↓ | Pescara (ITA) |
| 2010 | 3000m | 8:44.69 | - | Jun 5, 2010 | ↓ | Firenze (ITA) |
| 2010 | 5000m | 13:53.56 | - | Jun 6, 2010 | ↑ | Firenze (ITA) |
| 2010 | Semi | 1:03:16 | - | Oct 17, 2010 | ↓ | Cremona (ITA) |
| 2009 | 3000mSt | 8:45.97 | - | May 23, 2009 | ↓ | Pescara (ITA) |
| 2009 | 5000m | 14:06.08 | - | Sep 27, 2009 | ↑ | Caorle (ITA) |
| 2009 | 10Kilometr | 29:36 | - | Oct 10, 2009 | ↓ | Trento (ITA) |
| 2009 | Semi | 1:03:50 | - | Oct 25, 2009 | ↓ | Arezzo (ITA) |
| 2008 | 800m | 1:56.43 | - | May 18, 2008 | - | Teramo (ITA) |
| 2008 | 3000mSt | 8:47.70 | - | May 17, 2008 | ↓ | Teramo (ITA) |
| 2008 | 5000m | 13:59.63 | - | Sep 28, 2008 | ↑ | Lodi (ITA) |
| 2008 | 10Kilometr | 28:03 | - | Oct 4, 2008 | ↓ | Rovereto (ITA) |
| 2008 | 15Kilometr | 45:16 | - | Apr 13, 2008 | - | Nasavrky (CZE) |
| 2008 | 10MilesRoa | 50:03 | - | Aug 3, 2008 | - | Gargnano (ITA) |
| 2008 | Semi | 1:02:55 | - | Apr 19, 2008 | ↓ | Pardubice (CZE) |
| 2007 | 2000Metres | 5:39.30 | - | Jun 28, 2007 | ↓ | Strasbourg (FRA) |
| 2007 | 3000m | 7:48.12 | - | Jul 21, 2007 | ↓ | Olbia (ITA) |
| 2007 | 3000mSt | 8:35.42 | - | Jul 6, 2007 | ↓ | Ponzano (ITA) |
| 2007 | 5000m | 13:53.14 | - | Sep 14, 2007 | ↑ | Marano (ITA) |
| 2007 | Semi | 1:02:27 | - | Apr 9, 2007 | ↓ | Prato (ITA) |
| 2006 | 1500m | 3:45.29 | - | Jul 15, 2006 | ↓ | Eindhoven (NED) |
| 2006 | 2000Metres | 5:37.63 | - | Aug 29, 2006 | ↓ | Dubnica nad Váhom (SVK) |
| 2006 | 3000m | 7:54.64 | - | Jun 18, 2006 | ↓ | Warszawa (POL) |
| 2006 | 3000mSt | 8:28.29 | - | Jul 26, 2006 | ↓ | Helsinki (FIN) |
| 2006 | 10Kilometr | 29:06 | - | Dec 10, 2006 | ↓ | Fiumicino (ITA) |
| 2005 | 3000m | 8:03.86 | - | May 21, 2005 | ↓ | Sintra (POR) |
| 2005 | 3000mSt | 8:34.4h | - | Mar 19, 2005 | ↓ | Kakamega (KEN) |
| 2005 | 5000m | 14:18.23 | - | May 28, 2005 | ↑ | Lagos (POR) |
2012
13 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:10:23 | - | Nov 4 | Ravenna Half Marathon, Ravenna |
Semi | 1:05:24 | - | Oct 28 | Arezzo Half Marathon, Arezzo |
Semi | 1:07:03 | - | Oct 14 | Pordenone Half Marathon, Pordenone |
10Kilometr | 30:09 | - | Oct 7 | Verona 10 km, Verona |
5000m | 14:20.06 | - | Sep 23 | Modena Italian Club Championships, Modena |
3000mSt | 8:54.63 | - | Sep 22 | Modena Italian Club Championships, Modena |
3000m | 8:14.21 | - | Jul 14 | Velletri Meeting Internazionale Città di Velletri, Velletri |
3000m | 8:08.90 | - | Jul 10 | Nembro Meeting Citta di Nembro, Nembro |
5000m | 14:08.38 | - | Jun 29 | Ponzano Veneto Memorial Giovanni Maria Idda, Ponzano Veneto |
1500m | 3:54.25 | - | Jun 16 | Villafranca |
10Kilometr | 30:39 | - | May 27 | Arezzo Scalata al Castello, Arezzo |
5000m | 14:39.42 | - | May 20 | Pescara Regional Championships, Pescara |
3000mSt | 8:55.36 | - | May 19 | Pescara Regional Championships, Pescara |
2011
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:03:57 | - | Oct 16 | Cremona Half Marathon, Cremona |
10Kilometr | 30:13 | - | Oct 8 | Trento Giro al Sas, Trento |
5000m | 14:16.64 | - | Sep 25 | Sulmona Italian Club Championships, Sulmona |
3000mSt | 8:49.15 | - | Sep 24 | Sulmona Italian Club Championships, Sulmona |
Semi | 1:08:07 | - | Sep 4 | Bologna Half Marathon, Bologna |
3000mSt | 8:48.06 | - | Jun 4 | Firenze Coppa Italia, Firenze |
10Kilometr | 29:33 | - | May 29 | Arezzo Scalata al Castello, Arezzo |
3000m | 8:45.84 | - | May 14 | Pescara Italian Club Championships, Pescara |
Semi | 1:06:05 | - | May 1 | Merano Südtiroler Frühlings Halbmarathon, Merano |
2010
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:03:16 | - | Oct 17 | Cremona Half Marathon, Cremona |
Semi | 1:04:32 | - | Oct 10 | Cantalejo Half Marathon, Cantalejo |
5000m | 14:02.29 | - | Sep 26 | Borgo Valsugana Italian Club Championships, Borgo Valsugana |
3000mSt | 8:55.96 | - | Sep 25 | Borgo Valsugana Italian Club Championships, Borgo Valsugana |
5000m | 13:53.56 | - | Jun 6 | Firenze Italian Club Championships, Firenze |
3000mSt | 8:44.69 | - | Jun 5 | Firenze Italian Club Championships, Firenze |
3000m | 8:44.69 | - | Jun 5 | Firenze Italian Club Championships, Firenze |
5000m | 14:15.56 | - | May 16 | Pescara Italian Club Championships, Pescara |
3000mSt | 8:43.95 | - | May 15 | Pescara Italian Club Championships, Pescara |
Semi | 1:04:01 | - | Apr 25 | Merano Half Marathon, Merano |
Semi | 1:04:11 | - | Apr 18 | Villa Lagarina Maratonina della Pace, Villa Lagarina |
2009
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:03:50 | - | Oct 25 | Arezzo Half Marathon, Arezzo |
10Kilometr | 29:36 | - | Oct 10 | Trento Giro al Sas, Trento |
5000m | 14:06.08 | - | Sep 27 | Caorle Italian Club Championships, Caorle |
3000mSt | 8:48.01 | - | Sep 26 | Caorle Italian Club Championships, Caorle |
5000m | 14:08.20 | - | May 24 | Pescara Top Club Challenge, Pescara |
3000mSt | 8:45.97 | - | May 23 | Pescara Top Club Challenge, Pescara |
5000m | 14:36.55 | - | May 17 | Teramo Italian Club Championships, Teramo |
3000mSt | 8:56.20 | - | May 16 | Teramo Italian Club Championships, Teramo |
2008
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:03:00 | - | Oct 12 | Pordenone Half Marathon, Pordenone |
10Kilometr | 28:03 | - | Oct 4 | Rovereto Giro Podistico, Rovereto |
5000m | 13:59.63 | - | Sep 28 | Lodi Italian Club Championships, Lodi |
3000mSt | 8:52.12 | - | Sep 27 | Lodi Italian Club Championships, Lodi |
10MilesRoa | 50:03 | - | Aug 3 | Gargnano Dieci Miglia del Garda, Gargnano |
5000m | 14:23.74 | - | Jul 5 | Teramo Regional Championships, Teramo |
5000m | 14:06.85 | - | Jun 28 | Firenze Top Club Challenge, Firenze |
800m | 1:56.43 | - | May 18 | Teramo Regional Club Championships, Teramo |
3000mSt | 8:47.70 | - | May 17 | Teramo Regional Club Championships, Teramo |
Honours
No medals
Frequently asked questions
What is Isaac Kiprotich Tanui's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?
Isaac Kiprotich Tanui's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:28.29, set on Jul 26, 2006 in Helsinki (FIN), #854 on the all-time list.
Which events does Isaac Kiprotich Tanui compete in?
Isaac Kiprotich Tanui competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 10 Kilometres Road.
How did Isaac Kiprotich Tanui perform in 2012?
2012 season best: 8:54.63, set on Sep 22, 2012 in Modena (ITA).