Jacob Wanjiku

Jacob Wanjiku

KenyaKenya
Born
Jan 16, 1986 (40 years old)
Events
Half Marathon · 10 000 m

Jacob Wanjiku is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on January 16, 1986. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 8:10.97 in the 3000m, 13:33.35 in the 5000m, 27:48.74 in the 10000m, 1:00:32 in the Semi and 46:32 in the 10MilesRoa. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · Half Marathon1:00:32
#555 all-time
2015 season best1:00:48Feb 1, 2015 · Marugame
2015 season best
Personal best · 10 000 m27:48.74
#801 all-time

As of Oct 28, 2026: Half Marathon 1:00:32 (#555 all-time), 10 000 m 27:48.74 (#801 all-time), 2015 season best 1:00:48 (Feb 1, 2015, Marugame (JPN)) · 40 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mTajimi 20108:10.97993 pts–
5000mYokohama 201113:33.351,091 pts–
10000mKobe 201127:48.741,150 pts#801
SemiNagoya 20101:00:321,165 pts#555
10MilesRoaKosa 200846:32–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20155000m 13:58.94–Jun 27, 2015Shizuoka (JPN)
2015Semi 1:00:48–Feb 1, 2015Marugame (JPN)
20145000m 13:55.41–Dec 7, 2014Yokohama (JPN)
2014Semi 1:01:32–Feb 16, 2014Yamaguchi (JPN)
20135000m 13:34.95–Apr 14, 2013Yokohama (JPN)
201310000m 27:50.07–Dec 1, 2013Hachioji (JPN)
2013Semi 1:00:55–May 19, 2013Gifu (JPN)
20125000m 14:00.57–Dec 2, 2012Yokohama (JPN)
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Jacob Wanjiku's Half Marathon personal best is 1:00:32, set on Nov 23, 2010 in Nagoya (JPN), #555 on the all-time list.

Jacob Wanjiku competes in the Half Marathon and 10 000 m.

2015 season best: 1:00:48, set on Feb 1, 2015 in Marugame (JPN).