Nicholas Kipchirchir

KenyaKenyaActive
Events
10 000 m

Nicholas Kipchirchir is a Kenya long-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 8:03.53 in the 3000m, 13:32.47 in the 5000m, 28:22.51 in the 10000m, 8:03.53 in the 3000m-short-track and 13:45.08 in the 5000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 10 000 m28:22.51
2026 season best28:26.94Mar 26, 2026 · Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC
Last competitionNCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KYMay 29, 2026 · 13:57.76

As of Nov 13, 2026: 10 000 m 28:22.51, 2026 season best 28:26.94 (Mar 26, 2026, Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY, May 29, 2026, 13:57.76

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
3000mIndoorVA 20268:03.531,057 pts–#430
5000mVA 2026Kenya 5000 m all-time list13:32.471,094 pts–#273
10000mNC 2025Kenya 10 000 m all-time list28:22.511,098 pts–#186
3000m-short-trackIndoorVA 20268:03.531,057 pts–#423
5000m-short-trackIndoorNC 202613:45.081,097 pts–#84

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:03.53–Feb 6, 2026Doc Hale Virginia Tech Invitational, Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (i)
20263000m Indoor8:03.53–Feb 6, 2026Doc Hale Virginia Tech Invitational, Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (i)
20265000m 13:32.47–Apr 18, 2026Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA
20265000m-short-track Indoor13:45.08–Feb 14, 2026Sound Invite, JDL Fast Track, Winston Salem, NC (i) - Invitational Events
202610000m 28:26.94–Mar 26, 2026Raleigh Relays
20253000m Indoor8:22.22–Feb 7, 2025Doc Hale Virginia Tech Invitational
20253000m-short-track Indoor8:22.22–Feb 7, 2025Doc Hale Virginia Tech Invitational
20255000m Indoor13:52.85–Dec 6, 2025Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener
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Nicholas Kipchirchir's 10 000 m personal best is 28:22.51, set on Mar 27, 2025 in Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC (USA).

Nicholas Kipchirchir competes in the 10 000 m.

2026 season best: 28:26.94, set on Mar 26, 2026 in Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY on May 29, 2026, 13:57.76.