Omar Ahmed

Omar Ahmed

EthiopiaEthiopiaActive
Born
Apr 18, 1997 (29 years old)
Events
10 Kilometres Road · Half Marathon

Omar Ahmed is a Ethiopia middle-distance runner, born on April 18, 1997. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:55.5h in the 1500m, 8:17.81 in the 3000m, 13:58.69 in the 5000m, 29:26.22 in the 10000m and 1:03:10 in the Semi. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road28:27
2026 season best28:27May 31, 2026 · Manchester
Personal best · Half Marathon1:03:10
Last competitionTop Flight by RunThrough - Jarrow 10KOct 18, 2026 · 29:40

As of Nov 13, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 28:27, Half Marathon 1:03:10, 2026 season best 28:27 (May 31, 2026, Manchester (GBR)) · Last competition: Top Flight by RunThrough - Jarrow 10K, Oct 18, 2026, 29:40 · 29 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mSolihull 2021Ethiopia 1500 m all-time list3:55.5h909 pts––
3000mBirmingham 2021Ethiopia 3000 m all-time list8:17.81954 pts––
5000mMilton Keynes 2021Ethiopia 5000 m all-time list13:58.691,004 pts––
10000mBirmingham 2021Ethiopia 10 000 m all-time list29:26.221,003 pts––
SemiLarne 2022Ethiopia Half Marathon all-time list1:03:101,062 pts––
MarathonManchester 2022Ethiopia Marathon all-time list2:33:29746 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202610Kilometr 28:27–May 31, 2026Great Manchester Run
2026Semi 1:04:24–Mar 22, 2026Top Flight by RunThrough - Surrey Half
20253000m 8:22.31–Aug 16, 2025National Athletics League - Premiership, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham
20255000m 14:04.04–May 31, 2025National Athletics League - Premiership
20255Kilometre 14:20–Apr 19, 2025Top Flight by RunThrough - Battersea 5k
202510Kilometr 28:56–Feb 15, 2025Top Flight by RunThrough - Battersea 10k, London
2025Semi 1:04:45–Aug 24, 2025Condor Executive Antrim Coast Half Marathon
20245Kilometre 14:12–May 25, 2024Top Flight by RunThrough - Aintree 5k
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Omar Ahmed's 10 Kilometres Road personal best is 28:27, set on May 31, 2026 in Manchester (GBR).

Omar Ahmed competes in the 10 Kilometres Road and Half Marathon.

2026 season best: 28:27, set on May 31, 2026 in Manchester (GBR). Last competition: Top Flight by RunThrough - Jarrow 10K on Oct 18, 2026, 29:40.