Paul Kiprotich

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Events
5000 Metres Short Track · 3000 Metres Short Track

Paul Kiprotich is a Kenya middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:50.29 in the 1500m, 4:11.47 in the Mile, 8:08.18 in the 3000m, 13:52.85 in the 5000m and 14:00.30 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track13:52.85
2026 season best13:52.85Jan 31, 2026 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA
2026 season best
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track8:08.18
Last competitionNCAA Division I West First RoundsMay 27, 2026 · 29:45.12
NCAA Division I West First Rounds

As of Nov 5, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 13:52.85, 3000 Metres Short Track 8:08.18, 2026 season best 13:52.85 (Jan 31, 2026, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I West First Rounds, May 27, 2026, 29:45.12

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mNC 20253:50.29973 pts––
MileIndoorVA 20254:11.47987 pts––
3000mIndoorAR 20268:08.181,030 pts–#566
5000mIndoorMA 202613:52.851,069 pts–#124
5000m202614:00.30999 pts––
10000mCA 202628:30.691,086 pts–#217

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 3:57.06–Mar 28, 2026Clyde Hart Classic, Clyde Hart Track & Field Stadium, Waco, TX
20263000m-short-track 8:08.18–Jan 16, 2026Arkansas Invitational
20263000m Indoor8:08.18–Jan 16, 2026Arkansas Invitational
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:15.14–Feb 26, 2026Southland Conference Indoor Championships, CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (i)
20265000m-short-track 13:52.85–Jan 31, 2026Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic
20265000m 14:00.30–Apr 2, 2026–
20265000m Indoor14:00.30–Apr 2, 2026Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
20265000m-short-track Indoor14:18.11–Feb 25, 2026Southland Conference Indoor Championships, CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (i)
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Paul Kiprotich's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 13:52.85, set on Jan 31, 2026 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA).

Paul Kiprotich competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 3000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 13:52.85, set on Jan 31, 2026 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I West First Rounds on May 27, 2026, 29:45.12.