
Peter Kosgei
Peter Kosgei is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on February 3, 1983. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.
His personal bests include 3:46.2h in the 1500m, 4:01.94 in the Mile, 7:53.48 in the 3000m, 13:38.65 in the 5000m and 28:08.97 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
As of Sep 14, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:29.13 (#924 all-time), 10 000 m 28:08.97, 2012 season best 47:47 (Jul 8, 2012, Utica, NY (USA)) · 43 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 15Kilometr | 47:47 | - | Jul 8, 2012 | ↓ | Utica, NY (USA) |
| 2011 | Semi | 1:02:19 | - | Jan 30, 2011 | ↑ | Barcelona (ESP) |
| 2009 | 3000mSt | 8:52.87 | - | Apr 23, 2009 | ↑ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2009 | 15Kilometr | 44:20 | - | Jun 28, 2009 | ↓ | Porto (POR) |
| 2009 | Semi | 1:02:20 | - | May 24, 2009 | ↑ | - |
| 2008 | 3000mSt | 8:33.42 | - | May 31, 2008 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) |
| 2008 | 5Kilometre | 13:52 | - | Jul 4, 2008 | - | Little Rock, AR (USA) |
| 2008 | 5000m | 14:08.71 | - | May 18, 2008 | ↑ | Auburn, AL (USA) |
| 2008 | 10000m | 29:25.14 | - | May 16, 2008 | ↓ | Auburn, AL (USA) |
| 2008 | 15Kilometr | 47:33 | - | Jul 13, 2008 | ↓ | Utica, NY (USA) |
| 2007 | 1500m | 3:49.76 | - | Apr 13, 2007 | ↓ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2007 | mile-short-track | 4:01.94 | - | Feb 3, 2007 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | Mile | 4:01.94 | - | Feb 3, 2007 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 3000m-short-track | 7:55.67 | - | Jan 12, 2007 | ↓ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 3000m | 8:06.41 | - | Feb 24, 2007 | ↓ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 3000mSt | 8:39.94 | - | May 26, 2007 | ↑ | Columbia, MO (USA) |
| 2007 | 5000m-short-track | 13:39.88 | - | Mar 9, 2007 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 5000m | 13:42.6h | - | Jun 3, 2007 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 10000m | 30:12.98 | - | May 11, 2007 | ↓ | Tuscaloosa, AL (USA) |
| 2006 | Mile | 4:02.03 | - | Jan 21, 2006 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | mile-short-track | 4:02.03 | - | Jan 21, 2006 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 3000m | 7:53.48 | - | Feb 11, 2006 | ↓ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 3000m-short-track | 7:53.48 | - | Feb 11, 2006 | ↓ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 5000m-short-track | 13:46.88 | - | Feb 10, 2006 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 5000m | 13:46.88 | - | Feb 10, 2006 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | 1500m | 3:47.47 | - | May 15, 2005 | ↓ | Nashville, TN (USA) |
| 2005 | mile-short-track | 4:09.86 | - | Jan 22, 2005 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | Mile | 4:09.86 | - | Jan 22, 2005 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | 3000m-short-track | 7:54.45 | - | Mar 12, 2005 | ↓ | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships |
| 2005 | 3000m | 8:03.74 | - | May 20, 2005 | ↓ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | 3000mSt | 8:29.13 | - | Jun 10, 2005 | ↑ | Sacramento NCAA Championships |
| 2005 | 5000m | 13:38.65 | - | Apr 15, 2005 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2005 | 5000m-short-track | 13:42.67 | - | Feb 12, 2005 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2005 | 10000m | 28:08.97 | - | Mar 25, 2005 | ↓ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2004 | 3000mSt | 8:52.99 | - | Apr 17, 2004 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2004 | 5000m | 14:09.08 | - | May 1, 2004 | ↑ | Oxford (GBR) |
| 2004 | 5000m-short-track | 14:27.00 | - | Mar 12, 2004 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2003 | 1500m | 3:46.2h | - | Jun 13, 2003 | ↓ | Nairobi (KEN) |
2012
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
15Kilometr | 47:47 | - | Jul 8 | Utica Boilermaker, Utica, NY |
2011
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:02:19 | - | Jan 30 | Half Marathon, Barcelona |
2009
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
15Kilometr | 44:20 | - | Jun 28 | Corrida Festas da Cidade do Porto, Porto |
Semi | 1:02:20 | - | May 24 | Half Marathon, Peso da Régua |
3000mSt | 8:52.87 | - | Apr 23 | Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA |
2008
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
15Kilometr | 47:33 | - | Jul 13 | Utica Boilermaker, Utica, NY |
5Kilometre | 13:52 | - | Jul 4 | Firecracker Fast, Little Rock, AR |
3000mSt | 8:37.61 | - | Jun 13 | Des Moines NCAA Div. I Championships |
3000mSt | 8:47.86 | - | Jun 11 | Des Moines NCAA Div. I Championships, Des Moines, IA |
3000mSt | 8:33.42 | - | May 31 | Fayetteville NCAA Mideast Regional Championships, Fayetteville, AR |
5000m | 14:08.71 | - | May 18 | Auburn SEC Ch., Auburn, AL |
3000mSt | 8:43.02 | - | May 17 | Auburn SEC Ch., Auburn, AL |
10000m | 29:25.14 | - | May 16 | Auburn SEC Ch., Auburn, AL |
3000mSt | 8:47.86 | - | Apr 24 | Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA |
2007
22 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 14:26.66 | - | Nov 30 | Ithaca Cornell Relays, Ithaca, NY (i) |
3000mSt | 8:45.40 | - | Jun 8 | Sacramento NCAA Div. I Championships, Sacramento, CA |
3000mSt | 8:41.32 | - | Jun 6 | Sacramento NCAA Div. I Championships, Sacramento, CA |
5000m | 13:42.6HT | - | Jun 3 | Nairobi Kenya Prison Ch., Nairobi |
3000mSt | 8:39.94 | - | May 26 | Columbia Mideast Regional Championships, Columbia, MO |
3000mSt | 8:55.41 | - | May 25 | Oshkosh NCAA Div. III Ch., Oshkosh, WI |
5000m | 14:10.98 | - | May 13 | Tuscaloosa SEC Ch., Tuscaloosa, AL |
3000mSt | 8:48.40 | - | May 12 | Tuscaloosa SEC Ch., Tuscaloosa, AL |
10000m | 30:12.98 | - | May 11 | Tuscaloosa SEC Ch., Tuscaloosa, AL |
1500m | 3:50.01 | - | May 4 | Fayetteville Arkansas Twilight, Fayetteville, AR |
3000mSt | 9:09.78 | - | May 4 | Brockport NYSCTC Ch., Brockport, NY |
1500m | 3:49.76 | - | Apr 13 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays OD, Walnut, CA |
3000mSt | 9:33.79 | - | Mar 31 | Ithaca Invitational, Ithaca, NY |
3000m-short-track | 8:03.02 | - | Mar 10 | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships |
5000m-short-track | 13:39.88 | - | Mar 9 | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
5000m | 14:10.49 | - | Feb 25 | Lexington SEC Indoor Championships, Lexington, KY (i) |
3000m | 8:06.41 | - | Feb 24 | Lexington SEC Indoor Championships, Lexington, KY (i) |
3000m-short-track | 7:57.29 | - | Feb 10 | Fayetteville Tyson Ch., Fayetteville, AR (i) |
5000m-short-track | 13:48.30 | - | Feb 9 | Fayetteville Tyson Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:01.94 | - | Feb 3 | New York New Balance Collegiate Invitational, New York, NY (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:08.52 | - | Jan 20 | Fayetteville Razorback Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
3000m-short-track | 7:55.67 | - | Jan 12 | Fayetteville Arkansas Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
2006
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m-short-track | 8:10.53 | - | Mar 11 | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships |
5000m-short-track | 14:11.40 | - | Mar 10 | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
5000m-short-track | 13:58.19 | - | Feb 26 | Gainesville SEC Indoor Championships, Gainesville, FL (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:04.12 | - | Feb 25 | Gainesville SEC Indoor Championships, Gainesville, FL (i) |
3000m-short-track | 7:53.48 | - | Feb 11 | Fayetteville Tyson College Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
5000m-short-track | 13:46.88 | - | Feb 10 | Fayetteville Tyson College Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
mile-short-track | 4:02.03 | - | Jan 21 | Fayetteville Razorback Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
3000m-short-track | 8:00.51 | - | Jan 13 | Fayetteville Arkansas Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
2005
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m | 8:16.74 | - | Jul 2 | Oordegem Memorial Léon Buyle, Oordegem |
3000mSt | 8:29.13 | - | Jun 10 | Sacramento NCAA Championships |
10000m | 28:39.29 | - | Jun 9 | Sacramento NCAA Championships, Sacramento, CA |
3000mSt | 8:32.97 | - | Jun 8 | Sacramento NCAA Championships, Sacramento, CA |
3000m | 8:19.21 | - | May 29 | Forbach Meeting National, Forbach |
3000mSt | 8:38.55 | - | May 28 | Bloomington NCAA Mideast Regional Championships, Bloomington, IN |
Honours
No medals
Frequently asked questions
What is Peter Kosgei's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?
Peter Kosgei's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:29.13, set on Jun 10, 2005 in Sacramento, CA (USA), #924 on the all-time list.
Which events does Peter Kosgei compete in?
Peter Kosgei competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 10 000 m.
How did Peter Kosgei perform in 2012?
2012 season best: 47:47, set on Jul 8, 2012 in Utica, NY (USA).