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Joseph Kimutai

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Birth dateApr 20, 1992
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Joseph Kimutai is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on April 20, 1992. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 7:59.00 in the 3000m, 13:16.26 in the 5000m, 28:32.12 in the 10000m, 1:00:50 in the Semi and 44:53 in the 15Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
Half Marathon
1:00:50
#738 all-time
5000 m
13:16.26
#667 all-time
2026 season best
29:26.00
Jun 10, 2026 · Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi (KEN)
2026 season best
Last competition
Kenya Defence Forces Track and Field Championships
Jun 10, 2026 · 29:26.00
Kenya Defence Forces Track and Field Championships
Age
34 years old

As of Sep 25, 2026: Half Marathon 1:00:50 (#738 all-time), 5000 m 13:16.26 (#667 all-time), 2026 season best 29:26.00 (Jun 10, 2026, Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: Kenya Defence Forces Track and Field Championships, Jun 10, 2026, 29:26.00 · 34 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
10000m
29:26.00-Jun 10, 2026
↑
Kenya Defence Forces Track and Field Championships
2025
10000m
28:41.51-May 31, 2025
↑
Kip Keino Classic, Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi
2025
Semi
1:08:24-Jun 29, 2025
↓
BTN Jakarta International Marathon - Half Marathon, 10km, Jakarta
2024
3000m
7:59.00-May 19, 2024-3rd Lucca International Meeting, Campo Scuola Moreno Martini, Lucca
2024
10Kilometr
28:13-Oct 6, 2024
↓
Arezzo 10
2024
10000m
28:32.12-Apr 13, 2024
↑
Campionato Regionale Individuale Assoluto 10.000 su Pista, Centro Gabre Gabric, Brescia
2024
CrossCount
31:11-Mar 10, 2024
↓
Italian Cross Country Championships, Cassino - XC 8.0km
2024
Semi
1:00:50-Nov 10, 2024
↓
Maratona Di Ravenna Citta' D'Arte - Half Marathon
2023
5000m
13:16.26-Jun 4, 2023
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2° Meeting Citta' Di Lucca, Campo Scuola Moreno Martini, Lucca
2023
10Kilometr
27:49-Jun 11, 2023
↓
Madrid Vintage Run by Total Energies
2023
10000m
28:54.48-Apr 15, 2023
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CDS Corsa Fase Regionale 10000 metri su pista
2023
CrossCount
30:18-Mar 12, 2023
↓
Italian Cross Country Championships, Gubbio - XC 8.0km
2023
15Kilometr
44:53-Sep 30, 2023-Valencia (ESP)
2023
Semi
1:01:51-Oct 29, 2023
↓
Maratonina Citta' di Arezzo, Arezzo
2022
5000m
14:06.22-Mar 4, 2022
↑
Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2022
10000m
29:40.98-Feb 4, 2022
↑
Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2021
10000m
29:36.5h-Feb 27, 2021
↑
Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2020
10000m
29:35.81-Oct 3, 2020
↑
Kip Keino Classic, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

2026

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
29:26.00-Jun 10Kenya Defence Forces Track and Field Championships

2024

16 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:00:50-Nov 10Maratona Di Ravenna Citta' D'Arte - Half Marathon
Semi
1:02:49-Nov 3StraCivitanova - 13° Mezzamaratona
10Kilometr
28:31-Oct 2710km de Cholet
10Kilometr
28:13-Oct 6Arezzo 10
10Kilometr
28:30-Jun 29BCR Bucharest 10K GRAND PRIX, Bucureşti
10Kilometr
28:27-Jun 14Karlovački cener 10K - Karlovac 10K
10Kilometr
28:36-Jun 1Mémorial Bruno Willecoq
10Kilometr
28:45-May 26Scalata al Castello
3000m
7:59.00-May 193rd Lucca International Meeting, Campo Scuola Moreno Martini, Lucca
10000m
29:01.74-Apr 20Kip Keino Classic, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
10000m
28:32.12-Apr 13Campionato Regionale Individuale Assoluto 10.000 su Pista, Centro Gabre Gabric, Brescia
Semi
1:02:28-Mar 17Semi-Marathon du Grand Nancy
CrossCount
31:11-Mar 10Italian Cross Country Championships, Cassino - XC 8.0km
10000m
29:11.6HT-Jan 273rd AK Track And Field Weekend Meeting
10000m
29:11.6HT-Jan 273rd AK Track And Field Weekend Meeting
10000m
29:09.15-Jan 62nd AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/AK Relay Series

2023

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:01:51-Oct 29Maratonina Citta' di Arezzo, Arezzo
Semi
1:02:46-Oct 15Telesia 21k International Half Marathon
15Kilometr
44:53-Sep 3015K Nocturna Valencia Banco Mediolanum, Valencia
5000m
13:38.00-Jul 5XXXVI^ Meeting Int.le - Trofeo Citta' di Avellino, Campo Coni, Avellino
10Kilometr
28:50-Jun 24Huis & Hypotheek Stadsloop Appingedam
10Kilometr
28:36-Jun 18Telesia 10k International Road Race
10Kilometr
27:49-Jun 11Madrid Vintage Run by Total Energies
5000m
13:16.26-Jun 42° Meeting Citta' Di Lucca, Campo Scuola Moreno Martini, Lucca
10000m
29:05.51-May 24Kenya Defence Forces Championships
10000m
28:54.48-Apr 15CDS Corsa Fase Regionale 10000 metri su pista
CrossCount
30:18-Mar 12Italian Cross Country Championships, Gubbio - XC 8.0km

2022

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:06.55-Apr 22KDF Ch., Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi
5000m
14:06.22-Mar 43rd Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
10000m
29:40.98-Feb 41st Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

2021

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
29:37.8HT-May 1641st Kenya Defence Forces Ch., Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
10000m
29:36.5HT-Feb 271st Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

2020

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
29:35.81-Oct 3Kip Keino Classic, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Joseph Kimutai's Half Marathon personal best?

Joseph Kimutai's Half Marathon personal best is 1:00:50, set on Nov 10, 2024 in Ravenna (ITA), #738 on the all-time list.

Which events does Joseph Kimutai compete in?

Joseph Kimutai competes in the Half Marathon and 5000 m.

How did Joseph Kimutai perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 29:26.00, set on Jun 10, 2026 in Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi (KEN). Last competition: Kenya Defence Forces Track and Field Championships on Jun 10, 2026, 29:26.00.