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Levi Omari Matebo

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Levi Omari Matebo

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Birth dateNov 3, 1989
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Levy Matebo Omari (born 3 November 1989) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes mainly in marathon races. Matebo has a personal best of 2:05:16 hours for the 42.195 km distance, which he set as a runner-up at the 2011 Frankfurt Marathon. He was also second at the Boston Marathon in 2012. He has won marathons in Brussels and Barcelona. In addition to the marathon, he has a half marathon best of 1:00:06 hours.

Key facts
3000 m
7:33.01
Marathon
2:05:16
#149 all-time
2024 season best
30:17.4h
May 2, 2024 · Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi (KEN)
2024 season best
Last competition
AK National Police Service Track And Field Championships
May 2, 2024 · 30:17.4h
AK National Police Service Track And Field Championships
Age
36 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: 3000 m 7:33.01, Marathon 2:05:16 (#149 all-time), 2024 season best 30:17.4h (May 2, 2024, Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: AK National Police Service Track And Field Championships, May 2, 2024, 30:17.4h · 36 years old

PB

Personal bests

7:33.01
13:03.04
#215 all-time
28:57.31
1:00:06
#356 all-time
2:05:16
#149 all-time
28:46
59:18
1:12:46

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2024
10000m
30:17.4h-May 2, 2024
↑
AK National Police Service Track And Field Championships
2023
Marathon
2:17:53-Oct 29, 2023
↓
Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon
2022
Marathon
2:17:59-Oct 30, 2022
↓
-
2018
Semi
1:04:24-Apr 15, 2018
↓
Nice Half Marathon
2018
Marathon
2:19:13-Feb 10, 2018
↓
Lagos Marathon, Lagos
2017
Marathon
2:10:48-May 28, 2017
↓
Ottawa (CAN)
2016
Marathon
2:09:37-Oct 30, 2016
↓
Ljubljana (SLO)
2015
Semi
1:04:13-Feb 8, 2015
↓
Coamo (PUR)
2015
Marathon
2:09:54-Oct 25, 2015
↓
Ljubljana (SLO)
2014
Semi
1:03:27-Nov 1, 2014
↓
-
2014
Marathon
2:08:09-Apr 13, 2014
↓
Warszawa (POL)
2013
Semi
1:02:29-Jul 7, 2013
↓
Nairobi (KEN)
2013
Marathon
2:15:42-Apr 15, 2013
↓
Boston Marathon
2012
10Kilometr
28:46-Jun 24, 2012-Boston, MA (USA)
2012
Semi
1:02:15-Feb 17, 2012
↓
Ras Al Khaimah (UAE)
2012
Marathon
2:10:02-Oct 7, 2012
↓
Chicago Marathon
2011
Semi
1:00:06-Apr 17, 2011
↓
Nice (FRA)
2011
25Kilometr
1:12:46-May 8, 2011-Berlin (GER)
2011
Marathon
2:05:16-Oct 30, 2011
↓
Frankfurt (GER)
2010
3000m
7:41.36-May 1, 2010
↓
Baie Mahault (FRA)
2010
5000m
13:33.29-May 23, 2010
↑
Rio de Janeiro (BRA)
2010
10000m
28:57.31-Jun 2, 2010
↑
Nairobi (KEN)
2010
20Kilometr
59:18-Mar 7, 2010-Alphen aan den Rijn (NED)
2010
Semi
1:02:48-Feb 7, 2010
↓
Eldoret (KEN)
2010
Marathon
2:12:06-Nov 28, 2010
↓
La Rochelle (FRA)
2009
3000m
8:00.64-Jul 7, 2009
↓
Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne (SUI)
2009
5000m
13:13.84-Jul 3, 2009
↑
Oslo Bislett Games
2008
3000m
7:33.01-Sep 7, 2008
↓
Rieti (ITA)
2008
5000m
13:03.04-Jul 20, 2008
↑
Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2008
CrossCount
23:03-Mar 30, 2008-36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
2007
5000m
13:55.1h-Jun 14, 2007
↑
Nairobi (KEN)

2024

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
30:17.4HT-May 2AK National Police Service Track And Field Championships
10000m
30:17.4HT-May 2AK National Police Service Track And Field Championships

2023

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:17:53-Oct 29Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon

2022

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:17:59-Oct 30Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon, Nairobi

2018

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:04:24-Apr 15Nice Half Marathon
Marathon
2:19:13-Feb 10Lagos Marathon, Lagos

2017

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:10:48-May 28Ottawa Marathon, Ottawa
Marathon
2:13:05-Jan 15Mumbai Standard Chartered Marathon, Mumbai

2016

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:09:37-Oct 30Ljubljana Marathon, Ljubljana

2015

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:09:54-Oct 25Ljubljana Marathon, Ljubljana
Semi
1:04:13-Feb 8Coamo San Blas Half Marathon, Coamo

2014

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:10:20-Nov 30Firenze Marathon, Firenze
Semi
1:03:27-Nov 1Half Marathon, Baringo
Marathon
2:08:33-Sep 28Berlin Marathon
Marathon
2:08:09-Apr 13Warszawa Marathon, Warszawa

2013

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:04:23-Aug 31Lille Half Marathon, Lille
Semi
1:02:29-Jul 7Nairobi Sotokoto Safari Half Marathon, Nairobi
Marathon
2:15:42-Apr 15Boston Marathon
Semi
1:03:19-Feb 3Coamo San Blas Half Marathon, Coamo

2012

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:10:02-Oct 7Chicago Marathon
10Kilometr
28:46-Jun 24Boston B.A.A 10K, Boston, MA
Marathon
2:13:06-Apr 16Boston Marathon
Semi
1:02:15-Feb 17Ras Al Khaimah International Half Marathon, Ras Al Khaimah

2011

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:05:16-Oct 30Frankfurt Marathon, Frankfurt
25Kilometr
1:12:46-May 8Berlin BIG 25, Berlin
Semi
1:00:06-Apr 17Nice Half Marathon, Nice
Marathon
2:07:31-Mar 6Barcelona Marathon, Barcelona
Semi
1:02:28-Jan 30Half Marathon, Barcelona

2010

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:12:06-Nov 28La Rochelle Marathon, La Rochelle
Marathon
2:13:30-Oct 10Bruxelles Marathon, Bruxelles
5000m
13:56.1HT-Jun 24Kenyan Championships, Nairobi
5000m
14:15.0HT-Jun 3Nairobi Kenyan Police Ch., Nairobi
10000m
28:57.31-Jun 2Nairobi Kenyan Police Ch., Nairobi
5000m
13:33.29-May 23Rio de Janeiro Grande Prêmio Rio Caixa de Atletismo, Rio de Janeiro
3000m
7:49.41-May 19Belém GP Caixa Governo do Pará, Belém
3000m
7:41.36-May 1Baie Mahault Meeting International Guadeloupe, Baie Mahault
20Kilometr
59:18-Mar 7Alphen aan den Rijn 20 km, Alphen aan den Rijn
Semi
1:02:48-Feb 7Eldoret Discovery Half Marathon, Eldoret

2009

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
8:00.64-Jul 7Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne
5000m
13:13.84-Jul 3Oslo Bislett Games
5000m
13:24.24-Jun 25Milano Notturna di Milano, Milano
5000m
13:46.97-May 23Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athletisme de Rabat, Rabat

2008

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:16.26-Sep 20Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, Shanghai
3000m
7:33.01-Sep 7Rieti 2008, Rieti
5000m
13:17.55-Sep 5Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme
3000m
7:39.43-Aug 31Gateshead Aviva British Grand Prix, International Stadium, Gateshead
5000m
13:03.04-Jul 20Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder
3000m
7:41.40-Jul 16Naimette-Xhovémont Meeting International de Liége, Naimette-Xhovémont
5000m
13:31.98-Jun 6Kassel ASKINA-Meeting, Kassel
3000m
7:52.45-May 24Rehlingen Internationales Leichtathletiksportfest, Rehlingen
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Honours

7

Berlin Marathon

Marathon

2014
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Boston Marathon

Marathon

2012
F

36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

Cross Country U20 Race

2008
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Levi Omari Matebo's 3000 m personal best?

Levi Omari Matebo's 3000 m personal best is 7:33.01, set on Sep 7, 2008 in Rieti (ITA).

Which events does Levi Omari Matebo compete in?

Levi Omari Matebo competes in the 3000 m and Marathon.

How did Levi Omari Matebo perform in 2024?

2024 season best: 30:17.4h, set on May 2, 2024 in Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi (KEN). Last competition: AK National Police Service Track And Field Championships on May 2, 2024, 30:17.4h.