Okubay Tsegay

Okubay Tsegay

EritreaEritreaActive
Born
Jan 1, 1986 (40 years old)
Events
Marathon

Okubay Tsegay (born 1 January 1986) is an Eritrean long-distance runner. In 2019, he competed in the men's marathon at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar.

He did not finish. In 2018, he competed in the 2018 Berlin Marathon.

He finished in 7th place. He also finished in 7th place in the 2021 Berlin Marathon.

Personal best · Marathon2:05:20
2026 season best2:11:59Apr 26, 2026
Last competitionEurope MarathonApr 26, 2026 · 2:11:59

As of Nov 13, 2026: Marathon 2:05:20 (#155 all-time), 2026 season best 2:11:59 (Apr 26, 2026) · Last competition: Europe Marathon, Apr 26, 2026, 2:11:59 · 40 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mAsmara 2014Eritrea 1500 m all-time list3:53.93928 pts––
10000mLeiden 2016Eritrea 10 000 m all-time list28:25.291,094 pts––
SemiGöteborg 2019Eritrea Half Marathon all-time list1:02:431,080 pts––
MarathonBerlin 2023Eritrea Marathon all-time list2:05:201,216 pts#155#651
10KilometrAppingedam 201530:37––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026Marathon 2:11:59–Apr 26, 2026Europe Marathon
2025Marathon 2:12:17–May 18, 2025JiLin City Marathon, Jilin
2024Marathon 2:12:00–Dec 15, 2024Taipei Marathon
2023Marathon 2:11:49–Jan 15, 2023Tata Mumbai Marathon, Mumbai
202210000m 30:05.0h–Apr 1, 2022Eritrean Championships
2022CrossCount 35:52–Jan 9, 2022Eritrean Cross Country Championships, Adi-Abieto - XC 10.0km
2022Semi 1:03:47–Nov 6, 2022Eritrean National Half Marathon Championships
2022Marathon 2:09:15–Oct 9, 2022Eindhoven (NED)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Okubay Tsegay's Marathon personal best is 2:05:20, set on Sep 24, 2023 in Berlin (GER), #155 on the all-time list.

Okubay Tsegay competes in the Marathon.

2026 season best: 2:11:59, set on Apr 26, 2026. Last competition: Europe Marathon on Apr 26, 2026, 2:11:59.