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Josphat Kiprop Kiptis

Josphat Kiprop Kiptis

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Birth dateNov 16, 1993
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Josphat Kiprop Kiptis is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on November 16, 1993. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 7:54.0h in the 3000m, 13:39.85 in the 5000m, 28:37.1h in the 10000m, 1:00:21 in the Semi and 2:09:54 in the Marathon. He has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
Half Marathon
1:00:21
#454 all-time
Marathon
2:09:54
2025 season best
2:09:54
Apr 6, 2025 · Gunsan (KOR)
2025 season best
Last competition
JTBC Seoul Marathon, Seoul
Nov 2, 2025 · DNF
JTBC Seoul Marathon, Seoul
Age
32 years old

As of Sep 18, 2026: Half Marathon 1:00:21 (#454 all-time), Marathon 2:09:54, 2025 season best 2:09:54 (Apr 6, 2025, Gunsan (KOR)) · Last competition: JTBC Seoul Marathon, Seoul, Nov 2, 2025, DNF · 32 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2025
Marathon
2:09:54-Apr 6, 2025
↑
Gunsan Saemangeum Marathon
2023
Marathon
2:16:56-Nov 19, 2023
↑
Gran Canaria Maspalomas Marathon
2022
Marathon
2:13:47-Apr 3, 2022
↑
HAJ Hannover Marathon
2019
10Kilometr
29:26-Aug 24, 2019
↓
Kabarnet (KEN)
2019
Semi
1:05:00-Feb 24, 2019
↓
City Half Marathon, Napoli
2018
10Kilometr
29:32-Nov 4, 2018
↓
Kabarnet (KEN)
2018
Semi
1:05:06-Jun 23, 2018
↓
Olomouc Half Marathon
2017
5000m
13:49.29-Jul 6, 2017
↑
Fukagawa (JPN)
2017
15Kilometr
43:41-May 1, 2017-Le Puy-en-Velay (FRA)
2017
Semi
1:01:50-Jun 24, 2017
↓
Olomouc (CZE)
2016
Semi
1:03:07-Apr 24, 2016
↓
Nice (FRA)
2015
10Kilometr
29:07-Sep 5, 2015
↓
Praha (CZE)
2015
Semi
1:00:21-Jun 20, 2015
↓
Olomouc (CZE)
2014
5000m
13:39.85-Apr 27, 2014
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Yokohama (JPN)
2014
10000m
28:54.3h-Mar 15, 2014
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Nakuru (KEN)
2014
Semi
1:01:25-Nov 1, 2014
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2013
10000m
28:37.1h-Aug 30, 2013
↓
Réduit (MRI)
2013
10Kilometr
28:58-Oct 27, 2013
↓
Nairobi (KEN)
2013
Semi
1:04:42-Aug 16, 2013
↓
Kisii (KEN)
2011
3000m
7:54.0h-Jun 8, 2011
↑
Nairobi (KEN)
2010
3000m
8:02.27-May 12, 2010
↑
Khartoum (SUD)
2010
5000m
13:56.5h-Jun 16, 2010
↑
Nairobi (KEN)

2025

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
DNF-Nov 2JTBC Seoul Marathon, Seoul
Marathon
2:09:54-Apr 6Gunsan Saemangeum Marathon

2023

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:16:56-Nov 19Gran Canaria Maspalomas Marathon

2022

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:13:47-Apr 3HAJ Hannover Marathon

2019

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
29:26-Aug 24Kirdam 10K, Kabarnet
10Kilometr
29:34-Aug 18Safaricom 10K, Iten
Semi
1:05:00-Feb 24City Half Marathon, Napoli

2018

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
29:32-Nov 4Baringo 10K, Kabarnet
Semi
1:05:06-Jun 23Olomouc Half Marathon

2017

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:02:00-Sep 16Ústi nad Lábem Half Marathon, Ústí nad Labem
15Kilometr
45:58-Jul 24Kabarak Zane Branson Memorial, Kabarak
5000m
13:49.29-Jul 6Fukagawa Hokuren Distance Challenge, Fukagawa
Semi
1:01:50-Jun 24Olomouc Half Marathon, Olomouc
15Kilometr
43:41-May 1Le Puy-en-Velay 15 km, Le Puy-en-Velay
15Kilometr
46:01-Feb 9Kabarak Zane Branson Memorial, Kabarak

2016

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:03:12-May 21Göteborg Half Marathon, Göteborg
Semi
1:03:07-Apr 24Nice Half Marathon, Nice

2015

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:01:19-Nov 29New Delhi Half Marathon, New Delhi
10Kilometr
29:07-Sep 5Praha 10 km, Praha
Semi
1:00:21-Jun 20Olomouc Half Marathon, Olomouc
Semi
1:01:30-May 23Göteborg Half Marathon, Göteborg
Semi
1:01:23-Mar 28Praha Half Marathon, Praha

2014

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:01:25-Nov 1Half Marathon, Baringo
5000m
13:39.85-Apr 27Yokohama Nittai University Time Trials, Yokohama
10000m
28:54.3HT-Mar 15Nakuru
5000m
13:59.5HT-Mar 14Nakuru

2013

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
28:58-Oct 27Nairobi Standard Chartered 10 km, Nairobi
10000m
28:37.1HT-Aug 30Réduit African Junior Championships, Réduit
Semi
1:04:42-Aug 16Kisii Half Marathon, Kisii

2011

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
7:54.0HT-Jun 8Nairobi Kenya Colleges and Schools Championships, Nairobi

2010

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
DQ-Aug 17Singapore Youth Olympic Games, Singapore
3000m
8:14.08-Aug 17Singapore Youth Olympic Games, Singapore
5000m
13:56.5HT-Jun 16Nairobi Kenyan World Junior Ch. Trials, Nairobi
3000m
8:02.27-May 12Khartoum Eastern Africa U18 Championships, Khartoum

Honours

🥉

Réduit African Junior Championships

10,000 Metres

2013
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Josphat Kiprop Kiptis's Half Marathon personal best?

Josphat Kiprop Kiptis's Half Marathon personal best is 1:00:21, set on Jun 20, 2015 in Olomouc (CZE), #454 on the all-time list.

Which events does Josphat Kiprop Kiptis compete in?

Josphat Kiprop Kiptis competes in the Half Marathon and Marathon.

How did Josphat Kiprop Kiptis perform in 2025?

2025 season best: 2:09:54, set on Apr 6, 2025 in Gunsan (KOR). Last competition: JTBC Seoul Marathon, Seoul on Nov 2, 2025, DNF.