Nicholas Kiprotich

KenyaKenyaActive
Events
10 000 m · 3000 Metres Short Track

Nicholas Kiprotich is a Kenya middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and Mile.

His personal bests include 3:55.68 in the 1500m, 4:14.91 in the Mile, 4:14.91 in the Mile, 8:18.03 in the 3000m and 8:27.65 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 10 000 m29:37.60
2026 season best30:12.34May 14, 2026 · Dean A. Hayes Track and Soccer Stadium, Murfreesboro, TN
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:39.46
Last competitionConference USA Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsMay 16, 2026 · DNF

As of Nov 13, 2026: 10 000 m 29:37.60, 3000 Metres Short Track 8:39.46, 2026 season best 30:12.34 (May 14, 2026, Dean A. Hayes Track and Soccer Stadium, Murfreesboro, TN (USA)) · Last competition: Conference USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, May 16, 2026, DNF

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mIA 2022Kenya 1500 m all-time list3:55.68907 pts––
MileIndoorKS 20224:14.91946 pts––
Mile2022Kenya Mile all-time list4:14.91900 pts––
3000mIndoorVA 20238:18.03973 pts––
3000m2022Kenya 3000 m all-time list8:27.65900 pts––
5000mIndoorVA 202314:21.19972 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20263000m Indoor8:42.84–Feb 28, 2026Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:42.84–Feb 28, 2026Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships
20265000m 14:35.50–Mar 26, 2026Raleigh Relays
20265000m-short-track Indoor14:46.28–Feb 27, 2026Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships
202610000m 30:12.34–May 14, 2026Conference USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
20253000m-short-track Indoor8:18.15–Mar 1, 2025Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships, Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (i)
20253000m Indoor8:18.15–Mar 1, 2025Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships, Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (i)
20255000m-short-track Indoor14:31.66–Feb 28, 2025Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships, Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (i)
FAQ

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Nicholas Kiprotich's 10 000 m personal best is 29:37.60, set on Apr 16, 2025 in Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA).

Nicholas Kiprotich competes in the 10 000 m and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 30:12.34, set on May 14, 2026 in Dean A. Hayes Track and Soccer Stadium, Murfreesboro, TN (USA). Last competition: Conference USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 16, 2026, DNF.