Janet Masai

Janet Masai

Born
Oct 25, 1992 (34 years old)
Events
5000 m · Half Marathon

Janet Masai is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on October 25, 1992. He competes primarily in the 5000m, Semi and Marathon.

His personal bests include 15:57.2h in the 5000m, 1:14:22 in the Semi, 2:48:07 in the Marathon, 53:28 in the 15Kilometr and 34:42 in the 10Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 5000 m15:57.2h
2025 season best1:14:22Sep 6, 2025 · Independence Square, Accra
Personal best · Half Marathon1:14:22
Last competitionMillennium Half MarathonSep 6, 2025 · 1:14:22

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 m 15:57.2h, Half Marathon 1:14:22, 2025 season best 1:14:22 (Sep 6, 2025, Independence Square, Accra (GHA)) · Last competition: Millennium Half Marathon, Sep 6, 2025, 1:14:22 · 34 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
5000mNairobi 2016Kenya 5000 m all-time list15:57.2h648 pts–
SemiAccra 2025Kenya Half Marathon all-time list1:14:22679 pts–
MarathonKisumu 2013Kenya Marathon all-time list2:48:07546 pts–
15KilometrSão Paulo 201853:28–
10KilometrSão Paulo 202034:42–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025Semi 1:14:22–Sep 6, 2025Millennium Half Marathon
2022Semi 1:14:45–Aug 21, 202224° Rio de Janeiro International Half Marathon
2022Marathon 2:43:43–Jun 12, 2022–
202010Kilometr 34:42–Feb 9, 2020Asics Golden Run
2020Semi 1:16:55–Feb 2, 2020Meia Maratona do São Paulo, São Paulo
201910Kilometr 35:01–Nov 24, 2019Eldoret (KEN)
201915Kilometr 55:07–Dec 31, 2019Corrida Internacional de São Silvestre
2019Marathon 3:01:35–Jun 23, 2019Marathon
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Janet Masai's 5000 m personal best is 15:57.2h, set on May 28, 2016 in Nairobi (KEN).

Janet Masai competes in the 5000 m and Half Marathon.

2025 season best: 1:14:22, set on Sep 6, 2025 in Independence Square, Accra (GHA). Last competition: Millennium Half Marathon on Sep 6, 2025, 1:14:22.