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Joseph Kahugu Njoroge
KENMenBirth dateJun 7, 1971
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Joseph Kahugu Njoroge is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on June 7, 1971. He competes primarily in the Semi, Marathon and 10Kilometr.
His personal bests include 1:01:28 in the Semi, 2:07:59 in the Marathon, 28:49 in the 10Kilometr, 46:33 in the 10MilesRoa and 1:37:35 in the 30Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
Key facts
Half Marathon
1:01:28
Age
55 years old
As of Sep 28, 2026: Marathon 2:07:59 (#734 all-time), Half Marathon 1:01:28, 2010 season best 2:26:53 (Sep 5, 2010, Taiyuan (CHN)) · 55 years old
PB
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Marathon | 2:26:53 | - | Sep 5, 2010 | ↓ | Taiyuan (CHN) |
| 2009 | Marathon | 2:13:32 | - | Oct 18, 2009 | ↓ | Istanbul (TUR) |
| 2008 | 10Kilometr | 29:57 | - | Sep 27, 2008 | ↑ | Bolivar (ARG) |
| 2008 | Semi | 1:05:39 | - | Sep 14, 2008 | ↓ | Medellín (COL) |
| 2008 | Marathon | 2:17:31 | - | Apr 27, 2008 | ↓ | Madrid (ESP) |
| 2007 | Semi | 1:07:16 | - | Jul 29, 2007 | ↓ | Bogotá (COL) |
| 2007 | Marathon | 2:12:08 | - | Sep 30, 2007 | ↓ | Berlin Marathon |
| 2006 | Marathon | 2:16:20 | - | Dec 10, 2006 | ↓ | Las Vegas, NV (USA) |
| 2005 | Marathon | 2:15:52 | - | Jan 16, 2005 | ↓ | Mumbai (IND) |
| 2004 | Marathon | 2:15:14 | - | Apr 25, 2004 | ↓ | Madrid (ESP) |
| 2003 | Semi | 1:02:11 | - | Sep 7, 2003 | ↓ | Maracaibo (VEN) |
| 2003 | Marathon | 2:09:33 | - | Jan 10, 2003 | ↓ | Dubai (UAE) |
| 2002 | 10Kilometr | 28:49 | - | Jul 24, 2002 | ↑ | Salt Lake City, UT (USA) |
| 2002 | Semi | 1:01:28 | - | Apr 7, 2002 | ↓ | Berlin (GER) |
| 2002 | 30Kilometr | 1:37:35 | - | Feb 1, 2002 | - | Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2002 | Marathon | 2:10:48 | - | Apr 21, 2002 | ↓ | Rotterdam Marathon |
| 2001 | 10Kilometr | 30:00 | - | Jun 9, 2001 | ↑ | South Bend, IN (USA) |
| 2001 | 10MilesRoa | 49:39 | - | Sep 3, 2001 | ↓ | Park Forest, IL (USA) |
| 2001 | Semi | 1:04:04 | - | Sep 16, 2001 | ↓ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2001 | Marathon | 2:14:59 | - | Jun 16, 2001 | ↓ | Duluth, MN (USA) |
| 2000 | 10MilesRoa | 50:28 | - | Sep 4, 2000 | ↓ | Park Forest, IL (USA) |
| 2000 | Marathon | 2:16:39 | - | Jun 25, 2000 | ↓ | Brisbane (AUS) |
| 1999 | 10MilesRoa | 47:43 | - | Sep 6, 1999 | ↓ | Park Forest, IL (USA) |
| 1999 | Semi | 1:03:51 | - | Sep 19, 1999 | ↓ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 1999 | Marathon | 2:09:37 | - | Oct 24, 1999 | ↓ | Chicago Marathon |
| 1998 | 10MilesRoa | 46:33 | - | Apr 18, 1998 | ↓ | Huntington, WV (USA) |
| 1998 | Marathon | 2:07:59 | - | Oct 11, 1998 | ↓ | Chicago Marathon |
| 1997 | Marathon | 2:13:30 | - | Apr 27, 1997 | ↓ | Hamburg (GER) |
| 1996 | Marathon | 2:13:00 | - | Jan 7, 1996 | ↓ | Pune (IND) |
2010
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:26:53 | - | Sep 5 | Taiyuan Marathon, Taiyuan |
2009
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:29:56 | - | Dec 6 | Las Vegas Rock 'n' Roll Marathon, Las Vegas, NV |
Marathon | 2:13:32 | - | Oct 18 | Istanbul Eurasia Marathon, Istanbul |
Marathon | 2:17:24 | - | May 31 | San Diego Rock 'n' Roll Marathon, San Diego, CA |
2008
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:22:03 | - | Oct 27 | Dublin Marathon, Dublin |
10Kilometr | 29:57 | - | Sep 27 | Bolivar Maratón Dino Hugo Tinelli, Bolivar |
Semi | 1:05:39 | - | Sep 14 | Medellín Half Marathon, Medellín |
Marathon | 2:17:31 | - | Apr 27 | Madrid Marathon, Madrid |
2007
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:21:13 | - | Dec 2 | Las Vegas Zappos.com Marathon, Las Vegas, NV |
Marathon | 2:12:08 | - | Sep 30 | Berlin Marathon |
Semi | 1:07:25 | - | Sep 1 | Maracaibo Internacional Ciudad de Maracaibo, Maracaibo |
Semi | 1:07:16 | - | Jul 29 | Bogotá Half Marathon Internacional Bogotá, Bogotá |
Marathon | 2:17:29 | - | Jun 16 | Duluth Grandma's Marathon, Duluth, MN |
2006
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:16:20 | - | Dec 10 | Las Vegas Marathon, Las Vegas, NV |
Marathon | 2:19:09 | - | Oct 14 | Baltimore Marathon, Baltimore, MD |
Marathon | 2:18:33 | - | May 7 | Vancouver International Marathon, Vancouver |
Marathon | 2:23:16 | - | Jan 15 | Mumbai Marathon, Mumbai |
2005
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:21:43 | - | Dec 4 | Singapore Marathon, Singapore |
Marathon | 2:15:52 | - | Jan 16 | Mumbai Standard Chartered Marathon, Mumbai |
2004
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:17:02 | - | Sep 26 | Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto |
Marathon | 2:15:14 | - | Apr 25 | Madrid Marathon, Madrid |
Marathon | 2:16:10 | - | Feb 1 | Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon, Beppu |
2003
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:17:57 | - | Oct 19 | Beijing Marathon |
Semi | 1:05:38 | - | Sep 14 | Medellin Half Marathon, Medellín |
Semi | 1:02:11 | - | Sep 7 | Maracaibo Half Marathon, Maracaibo |
Semi | 1:07:20 | - | Aug 3 | Bogota Half Marathon, Bogotá |
Marathon | 2:10:06 | - | Jun 1 | San Diego Marathon, San Diego, CA |
Marathon | 2:13:17 | - | Apr 13 | London Marathon |
Semi | 1:03:39 | - | Mar 16 | Lisboa Half Marathon, Lisboa |
Marathon | 2:09:33 | - | Jan 10 | Dubai Marathon, Dubai |
2002
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:11:20 | - | Sep 29 | Berlin Marathon |
Semi | 1:03:25 | - | Sep 8 | Glasgow Great Scottish Run Half Marathon, Glasgow |
Semi | 1:05:39 | - | Aug 4 | Bogota Half Marathon, Bogotá |
10Kilometr | 28:49 | - | Jul 24 | Salt Lake City 10 km, Salt Lake City, UT |
Semi | 1:04:27 | - | Jul 7 | Cali Half Marathon, Cali |
Marathon | 2:10:48 | - | Apr 21 | Rotterdam Marathon |
Semi | 1:01:28 | - | Apr 7 | Berlin Half Marathon, Berlin |
30Kilometr | 1:37:35 | - | Feb 1 | Nairobi 30 km, Nairobi |
2001
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:15:36 | - | Oct 7 | Chicago Marathon |
Semi | 1:04:04 | - | Sep 16 | Philadelphia Half Marathon, Philadelphia, PA |
10MilesRoa | 49:39 | - | Sep 3 | Park Forrest 10 miles, Park Forest, IL |
Marathon | 2:14:59 | - | Jun 16 | Duluth Marathon, Duluth, MN |
10Kilometr | 30:00 | - | Jun 9 | South Bend 10 km, South Bend, IN |
Marathon | 2:25:18 | - | Apr 28 | Nashville Marathon, Nashville, TN |
2000
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10MilesRoa | 50:28 | - | Sep 4 | Park Forrest 10 miles, Park Forest, IL |
Marathon | 2:16:39 | - | Jun 25 | Brisbane at Gold Coast Marathon, Brisbane |
Marathon | 2:17:39 | - | Feb 13 | Tokyo Marathon |
1999
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:09:37 | - | Oct 24 | Chicago Marathon |
Semi | 1:03:51 | - | Sep 19 | Philadelphia Half Marathon, Philadelphia, PA |
10MilesRoa | 47:43 | - | Sep 6 | Park Forest Scenic, Park Forest, IL |
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Honours
8
2007Berlin Marathon
Marathon
7
1999Chicago Marathon
Marathon
4
1998Chicago Marathon
Marathon
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Joseph Kahugu Njoroge's Marathon personal best?
Joseph Kahugu Njoroge's Marathon personal best is 2:07:59, set on Oct 11, 1998 in Chicago, IL (USA), #734 on the all-time list.
Which events does Joseph Kahugu Njoroge compete in?
Joseph Kahugu Njoroge competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.
How did Joseph Kahugu Njoroge perform in 2010?
2010 season best: 2:26:53, set on Sep 5, 2010 in Taiyuan (CHN).