Kelvin Kimaiyo

Events
5000 Metres Short Track · 10 000 m

Kelvin Kimaiyo is a Kenya middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:54.42 in the 1500m, 4:24.88 in the Mile, 8:23.95 in the 3000m, 8:51.89 in the 3000m and 14:13.82 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track14:16.10
2025 season best4:02.52Apr 26, 2025 · Rice University Ley Track/Holloway Field, Houston, TX
Personal best · 10 000 m29:54.96
Last competitionSouthland Conference Outdoor ChampionshipsMay 17, 2025 · DNF

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 14:16.10, 10 000 m 29:54.96, 2025 season best 4:02.52 (Apr 26, 2025, Rice University Ley Track/Holloway Field, Houston, TX (USA)) · Last competition: Southland Conference Outdoor Championships, May 17, 2025, DNF

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mTX 2024Kenya 1500 m all-time list3:54.42922 pts–
MileIndoorAL 20254:24.88832 pts–
3000mIndoorAL 20228:23.95940 pts–
3000m2022Kenya 3000 m all-time list8:51.89774 pts–
5000mTX 2022Kenya 5000 m all-time list14:13.82955 pts–
10000mCA 2024Kenya 10 000 m all-time list29:54.96962 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20251500m 4:02.52–Apr 26, 2025J Fred Duckett Rice Twilight Meet, Rice University Ley Track/Holloway Field, Houston, TX
2025mile-short-track Indoor4:24.88–Mar 2, 2025Southland Conference Indoor Track Championships
2025Mile Indoor4:24.88–Mar 2, 2025Southland Conference Indoor Track Championships
20253000mSt 9:49.99–Apr 12, 2025Leon Johnson NSU Invitational, Walter P. Ledet Track Complex, Natchitoches, LA
20241500m 3:54.42–Apr 26, 2024Texas Invitational
2024Mile Indoor4:31.18–Feb 16, 2024LSU Twilight
2024mile-short-track Indoor4:31.18–Feb 16, 2024LSU Twilight
20243000m Indoor8:27.99–Feb 26, 2024Southland Conference Indoor Championships
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Kelvin Kimaiyo's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 14:16.10, set on Feb 27, 2022.

Kelvin Kimaiyo competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 10 000 m.

2025 season best: 4:02.52, set on Apr 26, 2025 in Rice University Ley Track/Holloway Field, Houston, TX (USA). Last competition: Southland Conference Outdoor Championships on May 17, 2025, DNF.