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Kelvin Cheruiyot

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Birth dateAug 31, 2000
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Kelvin Cheruiyot is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on August 31, 2000. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 7:47.45 in the 3000m, 13:15.57 in the 5000m, 28:13.36 in the 10000m, 7:47.45 in the 3000m-short-track and 13:40.75 in the 5000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
10 000 m
28:13.36
2026 season best
28:13.36
Jun 10, 2026 · Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA)
2026 season best
Last competition
NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
Jun 10, 2026 · 28:13.36
NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
Age
26 years old

As of Sep 19, 2026: 10 000 m 28:13.36, 2026 season best 28:13.36 (Jun 10, 2026, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Jun 10, 2026, 28:13.36 · 26 years old

PB

Personal bests

3000m
7:47.45
13:15.57
28:13.36
3000m-short-track
7:47.45
5000m-short-track
13:40.75

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
3000m-short-track
7:47.45-Jan 31, 2026-Razorback Invitational
2026
3000m
7:47.45-Jan 31, 2026-Razorback Invitational
2026
5000m-short-tracki
13:15.57-Feb 13, 2026
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2026
5000m
13:15.57-Feb 14, 2026
↑
Husky Classic, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i)
2026
5000m-short-track
13:40.75-Feb 26, 2026
↓
Southeastern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship
2026
10000m
28:13.36-Jun 10, 2026-NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
2025
5000m
14:02.35-May 15, 2025
↑
6th AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/Relay Series, Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi
2025
CrossCount
31:53-Feb 22, 2025-Sirikwa Classic Cross Country Tour – Gold, Lobo Village, Eldoret - XC 10.0km

2026

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
28:13.36-Jun 10NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
10000m
28:33.20-May 27NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY
5000m
13:32.08-May 16Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL
10000m
29:38.71-May 14Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL
5000m
13:32.08-May 14Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL
10000m
28:25.28-Apr 16Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC - Section A
5000m-short-track
13:51.11-Mar 13NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships
5000m-short-track
13:40.75-Feb 26Southeastern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship
3000m-short-track
7:48.32-Feb 26Southeastern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship
5000m
13:15.57-Feb 14Husky Classic, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i)
5000m-short-tracki
13:15.57-Feb 132026 Husky Classic
3000m-short-track
7:47.45-Jan 31Razorback Invitational
3000m-short-track
7:47.45-Jan 30Razorback Invitational

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Kelvin Cheruiyot's 10 000 m personal best?

Kelvin Cheruiyot's 10 000 m personal best is 28:13.36, set on Jun 10, 2026 in Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA).

Which events does Kelvin Cheruiyot compete in?

Kelvin Cheruiyot competes in the 10 000 m.

How did Kelvin Cheruiyot perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 28:13.36, set on Jun 10, 2026 in Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Jun 10, 2026, 28:13.36.