Meseret Biru

Events
5000 m · Marathon

Meseret Biru is a Ethiopia middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 5000m and 10000m.

Her personal bests include 4:27.13 in the 1500m, 16:04.55 in the 5000m, 34:25.73 in the 10000m, 2:38:23 in the Marathon and 34:37 in the 10Kilometr. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Personal best · 5000 m16:04.55
2025 season best34:37Mar 30, 2025 · Cape Town
Personal best · Marathon2:38:23
Last competitionDurban International MarathonMay 4, 2025 · 2:38:23

As of Nov 14, 2026: 5000 m 16:04.55, Marathon 2:38:23, 2025 season best 34:37 (Mar 30, 2025, Cape Town (RSA)) · Last competition: Durban International Marathon, May 4, 2025, 2:38:23

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mTel Aviv 2017Ethiopia 1500 m all-time list4:27.13998 pts–
5000mTel Aviv 2017Ethiopia 5000 m all-time list16:04.551,042 pts–
10000mTel Aviv 2017Ethiopia 10 000 m all-time list34:25.731,014 pts–
MarathonDurban 2025Ethiopia Marathon all-time list2:38:231,041 pts–
10KilometrCape Town 202534:37–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202510Kilometr 34:37–Mar 30, 2025Spar Women's Grand Prix Series - ASA (1)
2025Marathon 2:38:23–May 4, 2025Durban International Marathon
20171500m 4:27.13–Apr 26, 2017Tel Aviv (ISR)
20175000m 16:04.55–May 6, 2017Tel Aviv (ISR)
201710000m 34:25.73–Apr 20, 2017Tel Aviv (ISR)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Meseret Biru's 5000 m personal best is 16:04.55, set on May 6, 2017 in Tel Aviv (ISR).

Meseret Biru competes in the 5000 m and Marathon.

2025 season best: 34:37, set on Mar 30, 2025 in Cape Town (RSA). Last competition: Durban International Marathon on May 4, 2025, 2:38:23.