Mercy Jebitok

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Events
5000 Metres Short Track · 3000 Metres Short Track

Mercy Jebitok is a Kenya middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 4:22.33 in the 1500m, 9:45.11 in the 3000m, 16:11.82 in the 5000m, 32:26.81 in the 10000m and 9:45.11 in the 3000m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track16:23.67
2026 season best4:22.33Apr 10, 2026 · Lee R. JacksonT&F Complex, Akron, OH
2026 season best
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track9:45.11
Last competitionNCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsJun 11, 2026 · 32:26.81
NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships

As of Nov 14, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 16:23.67, 3000 Metres Short Track 9:45.11, 2026 season best 4:22.33 (Apr 10, 2026, Lee R. JacksonT&F Complex, Akron, OH (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Jun 11, 2026, 32:26.81

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mOH 2026Kenya 1500 m all-time list4:22.331,033 pts–#959
3000mIndoorMI 20259:45.11979 pts––
5000mPA 2026Kenya 5000 m all-time list16:11.821,028 pts–#719
10000mOR 2026Kenya 10 000 m all-time list32:26.811,116 pts–#99
3000m-short-trackIndoorMI 20259:45.11979 pts––
5000m-short-trackIndoorMA 202516:23.671,028 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 4:22.33–Apr 10, 2026Northeast Ohio Open
20265000m 16:11.82–Apr 23, 2026Penn Relay Carnival, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - College Events
202610000m 32:26.81–Jun 11, 2026NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
20253000m-short-track Indoor9:45.11–Feb 8, 2025Michigan Invitational, Michigan University U-M Indoor Track, Ann Arbor, MI (i)
20253000m Indoor9:45.11–Feb 8, 2025Michigan Invitational, Michigan University U-M Indoor Track, Ann Arbor, MI (i)
20255000m Indoor16:23.67–Feb 15, 2025Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
20255000m-short-track Indoor16:23.67–Feb 15, 2025Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
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Mercy Jebitok's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 16:23.67, set on Feb 15, 2025 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i).

Mercy Jebitok competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 4:22.33, set on Apr 10, 2026 in Lee R. JacksonT&F Complex, Akron, OH (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Jun 11, 2026, 32:26.81.