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Kuftu Tahir

Kuftu Tahir

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Birth dateOct 13, 1995
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Kuftu Tahir is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on October 13, 1995. She competes primarily in the Marathon, 10Kilometr and 25Kilometr.

Her personal bests include 2:22:53 in the Marathon, 32:57 in the 10Kilometr and 1:23:32 in the 25Kilometr. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Key facts
Marathon
2:22:53
#256 all-time
25 Kilometres Road
1:23:32
2026 season best
2:25:33
May 24, 2026 · Ottawa (CAN)
2026 season best
Last competition
Tartan Ottawa International Marathon
May 24, 2026 · 2:25:33
Tartan Ottawa International Marathon
Age
30 years old

As of Sep 30, 2026: Marathon 2:22:53 (#256 all-time), 25 Kilometres Road 1:23:32, 2026 season best 2:25:33 (May 24, 2026, Ottawa (CAN)) · Last competition: Tartan Ottawa International Marathon, May 24, 2026, 2:25:33 · 30 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
Marathon
2:25:33-May 24, 2026
↑
Tartan Ottawa International Marathon
2025
25Kilometr
1:23:32-Dec 21, 2025-Tata Steel World 25K Kolkata
2025
Marathon
2:22:53-Jan 12, 2025
↑
Dubai Marathon
2024
Marathon
2:23:13-Oct 20, 2024
↑
Changsha Marathon
2021
Marathon
2:25:21-Apr 11, 2021
↑
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2019
Marathon
2:23:14-Oct 27, 2019
↑
Volkswagen Ljubljana Marathon, Ljubljana
2018
Marathon
2:34:35-Apr 29, 2018
↑
Hamburg Marathon
2017
10Kilometr
32:57-Jun 17, 2017-Langueux (FRA)
2017
Semi
1:10:34-Mar 12, 2017--
2017
Marathon
2:31:27-Oct 15, 2017
↑
Amsterdam (NED)
2016
Marathon
2:35:21-Apr 10, 2016
↑
Wuhan (CHN)

2026

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:25:33-May 24Tartan Ottawa International Marathon
Marathon
2:28:23-Feb 22Daegu Marathon

2025

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
25Kilometr
1:23:32-Dec 21Tata Steel World 25K Kolkata
Marathon
2:27:21-Nov 2Beijing Marathon, Beijing
Marathon
2:23:42-Mar 23Wuxi Marathon
Marathon
2:22:53-Jan 12Dubai Marathon

2024

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:23:13-Oct 20Changsha Marathon
Marathon
2:43:36-Feb 10Access Bank Lagos City Marathon

2019

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:23:14-Oct 27Volkswagen Ljubljana Marathon, Ljubljana
Marathon
2:24:44-Mar 10Zurich Marató Barcelona

2018

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:24:56-Oct 14EDP Maratona de Lisboa, Lisboa
Marathon
2:34:35-Apr 29Hamburg Marathon
Marathon
2:35:01-Jan 21Mumbai Standard Chartered Marathon

2017

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:31:27-Oct 15Amsterdam Marathon, Amsterdam
10Kilometr
32:57-Jun 17Langueux La Corrida de Langueux, Langueux
Semi
1:10:34-Mar 12Suzhou Half Marathon, Suzhou
Marathon
2:42:59-Jan 2Xiamen International Marathon, Xiamen

2016

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:35:21-Apr 10Wuhan Marathon, Wuhan

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Kuftu Tahir's Marathon personal best?

Kuftu Tahir's Marathon personal best is 2:22:53, set on Jan 12, 2025 in Dubai (UAE), #256 on the all-time list.

Which events does Kuftu Tahir compete in?

Kuftu Tahir competes in the Marathon and 25 Kilometres Road.

How did Kuftu Tahir perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 2:25:33, set on May 24, 2026 in Ottawa (CAN). Last competition: Tartan Ottawa International Marathon on May 24, 2026, 2:25:33.