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Marta Alemayo

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Birth dateApr 8, 2008
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Marta Alemayo is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on April 8, 2008. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 5Kilometre.

Her personal bests include 8:32.20 in the 3000m, 14:32.84 in the 5000m, 14:15 in the 5Kilometre and 8:39.80 in the 3000m-short-track. She has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Key facts
5000 m
14:32.84
#80 all-time
3000 m
8:32.20
#125 all-time
2026 season best
14:32.84
May 16, 2026 · China Textile City Sports Centre, Shaoxing/Keqiao (CHN)
2026 season best
Last competition
Allianz Memorial van Damme
Sep 4, 2026 · 14:40.27
Allianz Memorial van Damme
Record
National record · 5 Kilometres Road 14:15
National record
Age
18 years old

As of Sep 20, 2026: 5000 m 14:32.84 (#80 all-time), 3000 m 8:32.20 (#125 all-time), 2026 season best 14:32.84 (May 16, 2026, China Textile City Sports Centre, Shaoxing/Keqiao (CHN)) · Last competition: Allianz Memorial van Damme, Sep 4, 2026, 14:40.27 · National record (5 Kilometres Road) · 18 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
3000m
8:29.09-Jul 18, 2026
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Novuna London Athletics Meet
2026
2Miles
9:21.42-Jul 3, 2026-Prefontaine Classic
2026
5Kilometre
14:15-Apr 4, 2026
↑
Urban Trail de Lille - 5 et 10km
2026
5000m
14:32.84-May 16, 2026
↑
Wanda Diamond League
2026
CrossCount
18:52-Jan 10, 2026
↑
46th World Athletics Cross Country Championships
2025
3000m
8:32.20-May 25, 2025
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Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat
2025
3000m-short-track
8:39.80-Jan 25, 2025-Astana Indoor Meet for Amin Tuyakov Prizes, Track & Field complex QAZAQSTAN, Astana (i) - Indoor Meeting
2025
5000m
14:34.46-Jul 19, 2025
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London Athletics Meet
2024
3000m
8:45.4h-Jul 3, 2024
↑
Ethiopian U20 Championships
2024
5000m
14:39.61-Jun 19, 2024
↑
Meeting International d'Athlétisme de la Province de Liège, Stade Naimette-Xhovémont, Liège
2024
5Kilometre
14:44-Dec 14, 2024
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Al Sharqiyah International 5KM
2024
CrossCount
19:28-Mar 30, 2024
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45th World Athletics Cross Country Championships, Park of Friendship, Beograd

2026

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:40.27-Sep 4Allianz Memorial van Damme
5000m
14:55.46-Aug 22Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial
3000m
8:29.09-Jul 18Novuna London Athletics Meet
2Miles
9:21.42-Jul 3Prefontaine Classic
3000m
8:48.88-Jul 3Prefontaine Classic
5000m
14:55.65-Jun 19Doha Meeting
5000m
14:32.84-May 16Wanda Diamond League
5Kilometre
14:15-Apr 4Urban Trail de Lille - 5 et 10km
CrossCount
18:52-Jan 1046th World Athletics Cross Country Championships

2024

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
14:44-Dec 14Al Sharqiyah International 5KM
3000m
8:53.64-Aug 30World Athletics U20 Championships, Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima - Combined Events
3000m
8:52.57-Aug 29World Athletics U20 Championships, Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima - Combined Events
3000m
8:52.57-Aug 27World Athletics U20 Championships, Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima - Combined Events
3000m
8:53.64-Aug 27World Athletics U20 Championships, Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima - Combined Events
5000m
14:43.84-Jul 12Meeting International d’Athlétisme Herculis EBS
3000m
8:45.4HT-Jul 3Ethiopian U20 Championships
5000m
14:39.61-Jun 19Meeting International d'Athlétisme de la Province de Liège, Stade Naimette-Xhovémont, Liège
5000m
15:14.54-Apr 20Kip Keino Classic, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
CrossCount
19:28-Mar 3045th World Athletics Cross Country Championships, Park of Friendship, Beograd

Honours

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World Athletics U20 Championships

3000 Metres

2024
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Marta Alemayo's 5000 m personal best?

Marta Alemayo's 5000 m personal best is 14:32.84, set on May 16, 2026 in China Textile City Sports Centre, Shaoxing/Keqiao (CHN), #80 on the all-time list.

Which events does Marta Alemayo compete in?

Marta Alemayo competes in the 5000 m and 3000 m.

How did Marta Alemayo perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 14:32.84, set on May 16, 2026 in China Textile City Sports Centre, Shaoxing/Keqiao (CHN). Last competition: Allianz Memorial van Damme on Sep 4, 2026, 14:40.27.