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Nicholas Kirui

Nicholas Kirui

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Nicholas Kirui is a Kenya long-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 10000m, Semi and 10Kilometr.

His personal bests include 28:51.9h in the 10000m, 1:03:13 in the Semi, 29:17 in the 10Kilometr, 50:37 in the 10MilesRoa and 22:53 in the 8Kilometre. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
Half Marathon
1:03:13
10 000 m
28:51.9h
2018 season best
29:17
Dec 1, 2018 · Ziwa (KEN)
2018 season best

As of Sep 19, 2026: Half Marathon 1:03:13, 10 000 m 28:51.9h, 2018 season best 29:17 (Dec 1, 2018, Ziwa (KEN))

PB

Personal bests

28:51.9HT
1:03:13
10Kilometr
29:17
10MilesRoa
50:37
8Kilometre
22:53

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2018
10Kilometr
29:17-Dec 1, 2018
↑
Ziwa (KEN)
2018
10MilesRoa
50:37-Aug 25, 2018
↑
Flint Crim Festival of Races
2017
8Kilometre
22:53-Jul 15, 2017-Kingsport, TN (USA)
2017
10Kilometr
30:48-Oct 1, 2017
↑
Minster, OH (USA)
2017
10MilesRoa
51:33-Sep 23, 2017
↑
Lynchburg, VA (USA)
2017
Semi
1:04:48-Sep 9, 2017
↓
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2016
Semi
1:03:41-Oct 30, 2016
↓
Nairobi (KEN)
2014
Semi
1:03:13-Mar 2, 2014
↓
Bath (GBR)
2013
10000m
28:51.9h-Apr 5, 2013-Nakuru (KEN)
2013
Semi
1:03:57-Sep 15, 2013
↓
Bristol (GBR)
2012
10Kilometr
29:42-May 27, 2012
↑
Bengaluru (IND)

2018

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
29:17-Dec 1Ziwa 10 km, Ziwa
10MilesRoa
52:11-Sep 29Lynchburg Virginia Ten Miler
10MilesRoa
50:37-Aug 25Flint Crim Festival of Races

2017

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
30:48-Oct 1Minster Oktoberfest 10K, Minster, OH
10MilesRoa
51:33-Sep 23Lynchburg Virginia Ten Miler, Lynchburg, VA
Semi
1:04:48-Sep 9Waterloo Park to Park Half Marathon, Waterloo, IA
Semi
1:07:59-Aug 19Parkersburg Half Marathon, Parkersburg, WV
8Kilometre
22:53-Jul 15Kingsport 8K, Kingsport, TN

2016

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:03:41-Oct 30Nairobi Standard Chartered Half Marathon, Nairobi

2014

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:05:20-Sep 21Bristol Half Marathon, Bristol
Semi
1:05:28-Mar 30Paddock Wood
Semi
1:03:20-Mar 9Guildford Half Marathon, Guildford
Semi
1:03:13-Mar 2Bath Half Marathon, Bath

2013

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:03:59-Oct 13Peterborough Great Eastern Half Marathon, Peterborough
Semi
1:05:33-Oct 6Basingstoke Half Marathon, Basingstoke
Semi
1:03:57-Sep 15Bristol Half Marathon, Bristol
10000m
28:51.9HT-Apr 5Nakuru

2012

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
29:42-May 27Bangalore Sunfeast World 10K, Bengaluru

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Nicholas Kirui's Half Marathon personal best?

Nicholas Kirui's Half Marathon personal best is 1:03:13, set on Mar 2, 2014 in Bath (GBR).

Which events does Nicholas Kirui compete in?

Nicholas Kirui competes in the Half Marathon and 10 000 m.

How did Nicholas Kirui perform in 2018?

2018 season best: 29:17, set on Dec 1, 2018 in Ziwa (KEN).