Kelvin Cheruiyot

KenyaKenyaActive
Born
Aug 31, 2000 (26 years old)
Events
10 000 m

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

His personal bests include 7:47.45 in the 3000m, 13:15.57 in the 5000m, 13:32.08 in the 5000m, 28:13.36 in the 10000m and 7:47.45 in the 3000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 10 000 m28:13.36
2026 season best28:13.36Jun 10, 2026 · Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
2026 season best
Last competitionNCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsJun 10, 2026 · 28:13.36
NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships

As of Nov 7, 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

NCAA all-time #4 in 5000 Metres Short Track

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
3000mIndoorAR 20267:47.451,155 pts–#101
5000mIndoorWA 202613:15.571,204 pts–#1
5000mAL 2026Kenya 5000 m all-time list13:32.081,095 pts–#264
10000mOR 2026Kenya 10 000 m all-time list28:13.361,112 pts–#131
3000m-short-trackIndoorAR 20267:47.451,155 pts–#117
3000m-short-trackAR 20267:47.451,155 pts–#50

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20263000m-short-track 7:47.45–Jan 31, 2026Razorback Invitational
20263000m Indoor7:47.45–Jan 31, 2026Razorback Invitational
20263000m-short-track Indoor7:48.32–Feb 26, 2026Southeastern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship
20265000m Indoor13:15.57–Feb 14, 2026Husky Classic, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i)
20265000m-short-track Indoor13:15.57–Feb 13, 2026–
20265000m 13:32.08–May 16, 2026Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL
202610000m 28:13.36–Jun 10, 2026NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
20255000m 14:02.35–May 15, 20256th AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/Relay Series, Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi
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Kelvin Cheruiyot's 10 000 m personal best is 28:13.36, set on Jun 10, 2026 in Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA).

Kelvin Cheruiyot competes in the 10 000 m.

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.