Mary Wangari

Mary Wangari

KenyaKenya
Born
Oct 4, 1986 (40 years old)
Events
5000 m · 1500 m

Mary Wangari is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on October 4, 1986. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 5000m and 10000m.

Her personal bests include 4:09.08 in the 1500m, 15:13.09 in the 5000m, 36:32.6h in the 10000m, 1:11:35 in the Semi and 50:43 in the 15Kilometr. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 5000 m15:13.09
#617 all-time
2019 season best35:04Jun 7, 2019 · Karlovac
2019 season best
Personal best · 1500 m4:09.08

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 m 15:13.09 (#617 all-time), 1500 m 4:09.08, 2019 season best 35:04 (Jun 7, 2019, Karlovac (CRO)) · 40 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mNairobi 2011Kenya 1500 m all-time list4:09.081,134 pts–
5000mKumamoto 2008Kenya 5000 m all-time list15:13.091,138 pts#617
10000mNakuru 2014Kenya 10 000 m all-time list36:32.6h911 pts–
SemiMilano 2016Kenya Half Marathon all-time list1:11:351,098 pts–
15KilometrKerzers 201750:43–
10KilometrHamburg 201633:07–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
201910Kilometr 35:04–Jun 7, 201910 km
2019Semi 1:12:19–Sep 22, 2019Vinovo (ITA)
201810Kilometr 35:07–Apr 29, 2018Würzburg Residenzlauf, Würzburg
2018Semi 1:12:54–Mar 25, 2018Milano Stramilano
201715Kilometr 50:43–Mar 18, 2017Kerzers (SUI)
2017Semi 1:13:53–Sep 23, 2017Pordenone (ITA)
201610Kilometr 33:07–Sep 11, 2016Hamburg (GER)
2016Semi 1:11:35–Mar 20, 2016Milano (ITA)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Mary Wangari's 5000 m personal best is 15:13.09, set on Apr 5, 2008 in Kumamoto (JPN), #617 on the all-time list.

Mary Wangari competes in the 5000 m and 1500 m.

2019 season best: 35:04, set on Jun 7, 2019 in Karlovac (CRO).