Leta Abebe Desis

Leta Abebe Desis

EthiopiaEthiopiaActive
Events
10 000 m · Half Marathon

Leta Abebe Desis is a Ethiopia long-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 10000m, Semi and Marathon.

His personal bests include 28:23.01 in the 10000m, 1:03:26 in the Semi, 2:15:14 in the Marathon and 29:17 in the 10Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Personal best · 10 000 m28:23.01
2026 season best29:33.89Mar 25, 2026 · Ethiopian Sport Academy, Addis Ababa
2026 season best
Personal best · Half Marathon1:03:26
Last competitionHyundai Half MarathonOct 11, 2026 · 1:05:04
Hyundai Half Marathon

As of Nov 13, 2026: 10 000 m 28:23.01, Half Marathon 1:03:26, 2026 season best 29:33.89 (Mar 25, 2026, Ethiopian Sport Academy, Addis Ababa (ETH)) · Last competition: Hyundai Half Marathon, Oct 11, 2026, 1:05:04

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
10000mHengelo 2019Ethiopia 10 000 m all-time list28:23.011,097 pts–#814
SemiAlbacete 2025Ethiopia Half Marathon all-time list1:03:261,052 pts––
MarathonMarrakech 2026Ethiopia Marathon all-time list2:15:141,038 pts–#949
10KilometrAddis Ababa 202229:17––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202610000m 29:33.89–Mar 25, 2026Ethiopian Championships
2026Semi 1:05:04–Oct 11, 2026Hyundai Half Marathon
2026Marathon 2:15:14–Jan 25, 2026Marrakesh International Marathon
2025Semi 1:03:26–Oct 5, 202528º Medio Maraton Internacional Ciudad de Albacete
202210Kilometr 29:17–Nov 20, 2022Addis Ababa (ETH)
201910000m 28:23.01–Jul 17, 2019Hengelo (NED)
FAQ

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Leta Abebe Desis's 10 000 m personal best is 28:23.01, set on Jul 17, 2019 in Hengelo (NED).

Leta Abebe Desis competes in the 10 000 m and Half Marathon.

2026 season best: 29:33.89, set on Mar 25, 2026 in Ethiopian Sport Academy, Addis Ababa (ETH). Last competition: Hyundai Half Marathon on Oct 11, 2026, 1:05:04.