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Kidsan Alema

Kidsan Alema

ETHWomen

Birth dateJul 29, 1995

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Kidsan Alema is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on July 29, 1995. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

Her personal bests include 9:32.7h in the 3000m, 15:03.27 in the 5000m, 31:35.20 in the 10000m, 1:07:07 in the Semi and 2:22:28 in the Marathon. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Key facts

Half Marathon

1:07:07

Marathon

2:22:28

2026 season best

2:27:35

Jan 18, 2026 · Mumbai (IND)

2026 season best

Last competition

Mexico City Marathon Telcel, Ciudad de México

Aug 30, 2026 · 2:32:23

Mexico City Marathon Telcel, Ciudad de México

Age

31 years old

As of Sep 20, 2026: Half Marathon 1:07:07 (#144 all-time), Marathon 2:22:28 (#231 all-time), 2026 season best 2:27:35 (Jan 18, 2026, Mumbai (IND)) · Last competition: Mexico City Marathon Telcel, Ciudad de México, Aug 30, 2026, 2:32:23 · 31 years old

PB

Personal bests

9:32.7HT

15:03.27

31:35.20

1:07:07

2:22:28

5Kilometre

15:29

15Kilometr

48:29

10Kilometr

31:42

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2026	Marathon	2:27:35	-	Jan 18, 2026	↑	Tata Mumbai Marathon
2025	Semi	1:07:07	-	Jan 19, 2025	↑	33ª Mitja Marató Internacional Vila de Santa Pola, Santa Pola
2025	Marathon	2:25:14	-	Sep 21, 2025	↑	BMW Berlin Marathon, Berlin
2024	10Kilometr	31:42	-	Apr 5, 2024	↑	Marathon de Paris - 5 et 10KM Asics Speed Paris, Paris
2024	Marathon	2:23:27	-	Oct 27, 2024	↑	Mainova Frankfurt Marathon
2023	Marathon	2:31:13	-	Feb 19, 2023	↑	Zurich Maraton de Sevilla, Sevilla
2022	10Kilometr	33:00	-	Dec 18, 2022	↑	Corrida Internationale de Houilles
2022	Marathon	2:22:28	-	Feb 20, 2022	↑	Zurich Maraton de Sevilla
2021	10000m	31:35.20	-	Jun 8, 2021	-	FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED)
2021	Marathon	2:28:01	-	Nov 7, 2021	↑	Porto (POR)
2019	10Kilometr	31:43	-	Mar 3, 2019	↑	Int. 10 km
2019	Semi	1:11:20	-	Nov 3, 2019	↑	Semi marathon international de L aayoune
2019	Marathon	2:38:25	-	Sep 29, 2019	↑	Odense (DEN)
2018	15Kilometr	48:29	-	Nov 18, 2018	-	Nijmegen Zevenheuvelenloop
2017	5000m	15:03.27	-	Jul 22, 2017	↑	Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2016	5000m	15:39.27	-	Jun 23, 2016	↑	Durban (RSA)
2016	Semi	1:15:21	-	Sep 10, 2016	↑	Helong (CHN)
2015	5Kilometre	15:29	-	Oct 11, 2015	↑	Rennes (FRA)
2015	10Kilometr	32:10	-	Sep 5, 2015	↑	Praha (CZE)
2014	5Kilometre	16:05	-	Oct 12, 2014	↑	Rennes (FRA)
2014	5000m	16:13.48	-	Jun 14, 2014	↑	Addis Ababa (ETH)
2012	3000m	9:32.7h	-	Jun 3, 2012	-	Addis Ababa (ETH)

2026

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:32:23	-	Aug 30	Mexico City Marathon Telcel, Ciudad de México
Marathon	2:27:35	-	Jan 18	Tata Mumbai Marathon

2025

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:25:14	-	Sep 21	BMW Berlin Marathon, Berlin
Marathon	2:25:22	-	Apr 13	Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris
Semi	1:07:07	-	Jan 19	33ª Mitja Marató Internacional Vila de Santa Pola, Santa Pola

2024

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:23:27	-	Oct 27	Mainova Frankfurt Marathon
Marathon	2:26:50	-	Apr 28	38. Haspa Marathon Hamburg, Hamburg
10Kilometr	31:42	-	Apr 5	Marathon de Paris - 5 et 10KM Asics Speed Paris, Paris
Marathon	2:33:34	-	Jan 27	Buriram Marathon Presented by Chang Mineral Water

2023

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:31:13	-	Feb 19	Zurich Maraton de Sevilla, Sevilla

2022

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	33:00	-	Dec 18	Corrida Internationale de Houilles
Marathon	2:22:28	-	Feb 20	Zurich Maraton de Sevilla

2021

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:28:01	-	Nov 7	EDP Maratona do Porto, Porto
10000m	31:35.20	-	Jun 8	Ethiopian Trials, FBK Stadium, Hengelo

2019

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:11:20	-	Nov 3	Semi marathon international de L aayoune
Marathon	2:38:25	-	Sep 29	H.C. Andersen Marathon
10Kilometr	32:31	-	Apr 14	Residenzlauf, Würzburg
10Kilometr	31:43	-	Mar 3	Int. 10 km

2018

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
15Kilometr	48:29	-	Nov 18	Nijmegen Zevenheuvelenloop

2017

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	15:03.27	-	Jul 22	Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder

2016

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:15:21	-	Sep 10	Half Marathon, Helong
5000m	15:39.44	-	Jul 17	Gyulai István Memorial - Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix, Bregyó Athletic Center, Székesfehérvár
5000m	15:39.27	-	Jun 23	Durban African Championships, Durban
5000m	16:15.8HT	-	Apr 24	Ethiopian Championships

2015

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5Kilometre	15:29	-	Oct 11	Rennes Tout Court, Rennes
10Kilometr	32:10	-	Sep 5	Praha 10 km, Praha

2014

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5Kilometre	16:05	-	Oct 12	Rennes Tout Court, Rennes
5000m	16:59.28	-	Aug 11	Marrakesh African Championships, Le Grand Stade, Marrakech
5000m	16:13.48	-	Jun 14	Ethiopian Championships, Addis Abeba

2012

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000m	9:32.7HT	-	Jun 3	Addis Abeba Ethiopian U20 Championships, Addis Abeba - U20 Events

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Kidsan Alema's Half Marathon personal best?

Kidsan Alema's Half Marathon personal best is 1:07:07, set on Jan 19, 2025 in Santa Pola (ESP), #144 on the all-time list.

Which events does Kidsan Alema compete in?

Kidsan Alema competes in the Half Marathon and Marathon.

How did Kidsan Alema perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 2:27:35, set on Jan 18, 2026 in Mumbai (IND). Last competition: Mexico City Marathon Telcel, Ciudad de México on Aug 30, 2026, 2:32:23.