Peter Wanjiru

Born
Jul 22, 1999 (27 years old)
Events
Half Marathon · 5000 m

Peter Wanjiru is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on July 22, 1999. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 8:27.68 in the 3000m, 13:31.97 in the 5000m, 28:46.36 in the 10000m, 1:02:00 in the Semi and 14:01 in the 5Kilometre. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · Half Marathon1:02:00
2025 season best1:05:30Mar 16, 2025 · Lille
Personal best · 5000 m13:31.97
Last competitionSemi-Marathon International de Lille - 5km et 10kmMar 16, 2025 · 1:05:30

As of Nov 13, 2026: Half Marathon 1:02:00, 5000 m 13:31.97, 2025 season best 1:05:30 (Mar 16, 2025, Lille (FRA)) · Last competition: Semi-Marathon International de Lille - 5km et 10km, Mar 16, 2025, 1:05:30 · 27 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mKonosu 2022Kenya 3000 m all-time list8:27.68900 pts–
5000mYokohama 2022Kenya 5000 m all-time list13:31.971,096 pts–
10000mAbashiri 2024Kenya 10 000 m all-time list28:46.361,062 pts–
SemiAgeo 2023Kenya Half Marathon all-time list1:02:001,107 pts–
5KilometreTokyo 202314:01–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025Semi 1:05:30–Mar 16, 2025Semi-Marathon International de Lille - 5km et 10km
202410000m 28:46.36–Jul 14, 2024Summer Distance Challenge
20235Kilometre 14:01–Mar 26, 2023Adidas Tokyo City Race
202310000m 29:00.50–Jun 17, 2023Selection Meeting for 55th All Japan Inter-University Ekiden
2023Semi 1:02:00–Nov 19, 2023Ageo City Half Marathon
20223000m 8:27.68–Mar 26, 2022Athletics Stadium, Konosu (JPN)
20225000m 13:31.97–May 8, 2022NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN)
202210000m 28:48.57–Jun 19, 2022Gion Stadium, Sagamihara (JPN)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Peter Wanjiru's Half Marathon personal best is 1:02:00, set on Nov 19, 2023 in Ageo (JPN).

Peter Wanjiru competes in the Half Marathon and 5000 m.

2025 season best: 1:05:30, set on Mar 16, 2025 in Lille (FRA). Last competition: Semi-Marathon International de Lille - 5km et 10km on Mar 16, 2025, 1:05:30.