Mengistu Bekele

EthiopiaEthiopiaActive
Born
Sep 22, 2001 (25 years old)
Events
Half Marathon · 10 Kilometres Road

Mengistu Bekele is a Ethiopia long-distance runner, born on September 22, 2001. He competes primarily in the 3000m, Semi and Marathon.

His personal bests include 8:11.6h in the 3000m, 1:00:56 in the Semi, 2:09:54 in the Marathon and 29:03 in the 10Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Personal best · Half Marathon1:00:56
2026 season best1:00:56Apr 19, 2026 · Istanbul
2026 season best
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road29:03
Last competitionIstanbul Marathon, IstanbulNov 1, 2026 · 2:09:54
Istanbul Marathon, Istanbul

As of Nov 13, 2026: Half Marathon 1:00:56, 10 Kilometres Road 29:03, 2026 season best 1:00:56 (Apr 19, 2026, Istanbul (TUR)) · Last competition: Istanbul Marathon, Istanbul, Nov 1, 2026, 2:09:54 · 25 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
3000mAssela 2022Ethiopia 3000 m all-time list8:11.6h989 pts––
SemiIstanbul 2026Ethiopia Half Marathon all-time list1:00:561,149 pts–#221
MarathonIstanbul 2026Ethiopia Marathon all-time list2:09:541,132 pts–#422
10KilometrAddis Ababa 202229:03––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026Semi 1:00:56–Apr 19, 2026Istanbul Half Marathon
2026Marathon 2:09:54–Nov 1, 2026Istanbul Marathon, Istanbul
2025Semi 1:02:51–Mar 30, 2025Shaoxing Shangyu Cao'e River Half Marathon
20223000m 8:11.6h–Mar 8, 2022Assela (ETH)
202210Kilometr 29:03–Nov 20, 2022Addis Ababa (ETH)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Mengistu Bekele's Half Marathon personal best is 1:00:56, set on Apr 19, 2026 in Istanbul (TUR).

Mengistu Bekele competes in the Half Marathon and 10 Kilometres Road.

2026 season best: 1:00:56, set on Apr 19, 2026 in Istanbul (TUR). Last competition: Istanbul Marathon, Istanbul on Nov 1, 2026, 2:09:54.