Peninah Arusei

KenyaKenyaActive
Born
Feb 23, 1979 (47 years old)
Birthplace
Kenya, Kenya
Events
10 000 m · Half Marathon

Peninah Arusei Jerop (born 1 January 1979) is a Kenyan professional long-distance runner who specialises in road running competitions, especially the half marathon. She has represented Kenya at the Olympics, having competed in the 10,000 metres race at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Arusei has won races on the European road circuit, including the Dam tot Damloop, Berlin Half Marathon and Lisbon Half Marathon.

Personal best · 10 000 m30:57.8h
2026 season best2:49:13Jun 14, 2026 · Jakarta
Personal best · Half Marathon1:07:48
Last competitionBTN Jakarta International MarathonJun 14, 2026 · 2:49:13

As of Nov 2, 2026: 10 000 m 30:57.8h, Half Marathon 1:07:48 (#238 all-time), 2026 season best 2:49:13 (Jun 14, 2026, Jakarta (INA)) · Last competition: BTN Jakarta International Marathon, Jun 14, 2026, 2:49:13 · 47 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
5000mHyderabad 200715:42.201,083 pts–
10000mSteenwijk 200830:57.8h1,195 pts–
SemiLille 20101:07:481,176 pts#238
MarathonWien 20112:27:171,143 pts#877
15KilometrLe Puy-en-Velay 201050:01–
10KilometrPaderborn 200831:42–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026Marathon 2:49:13–Jun 14, 2026BTN Jakarta International Marathon
2024Marathon 2:40:21–Oct 6, 2024Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon
20235000m 17:20.38–May 24, 2023Kenya Defence Forces Championships
2023Marathon 2:42:52–Dec 3, 2023Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon
20215000m 17:21.37–May 15, 2021Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2017Semi 1:11:31–Mar 26, 2017Warszawa (POL)
2017Marathon 2:30:58–Sep 30, 2017Hengshui (CHN)
201610000m 36:34.6h–Apr 29, 2016Nairobi (KEN)
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FAQ

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Peninah Arusei's 10 000 m personal best is 30:57.8h, set on Jul 18, 2008 in Steenwijk (NED).

Peninah Arusei competes in the 10 000 m and Half Marathon.

2026 season best: 2:49:13, set on Jun 14, 2026 in Jakarta (INA). Last competition: BTN Jakarta International Marathon on Jun 14, 2026, 2:49:13.