Philemon Kemei Cheruiyot

Philemon Kemei Cheruiyot

KenyaKenya
Born
Feb 12, 1982 (44 years old)
Events
10 000 m · 5000 m

Philemon Kemei Cheruiyot is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on February 12, 1982. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 7:46.42 in the 3000m, 13:19.03 in the 5000m, 27:40.08 in the 10000m, 1:01:43 in the Semi and 2:15:42 in the Marathon. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 10 000 m27:40.08
#554 all-time
2006 season best31:31Jul 16, 2006 · Atizapán
2006 season best
Personal best · 5000 m13:19.03
#846 all-time

As of Nov 7, 2026: 10 000 m 27:40.08 (#554 all-time), 5000 m 13:19.03 (#846 all-time), 2006 season best 31:31 (Jul 16, 2006, Atizapán (MEX)) · 44 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mCagliari 2002Kenya 3000 m all-time list7:46.421,137 pts–
5000mLisboa 2002Kenya 5000 m all-time list13:19.031,141 pts#846
10000mRovereto 2000Kenya 10 000 m all-time list27:40.081,163 pts#554
SemiSetúbal 2004Kenya Half Marathon all-time list1:01:431,118 pts–
MarathonLisboa 2005Kenya Marathon all-time list2:15:421,030 pts–
15KilometrPorto 200343:50–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200610Kilometr 31:31–Jul 16, 2006Atizapán (MEX)
2006Semi 1:02:45–Oct 29, 2006Chihuahua (MEX)
200510Kilometr 30:22–Nov 6, 2005Ourense (ESP)
2005Semi 1:03:52–Apr 17, 2005Ivry-sur-Seine (FRA)
2005Marathon 2:15:42–Apr 17, 2005Lisboa (POR)
20045000m 13:47.32–Jun 13, 2004Lisboa (POR)
200410000m 28:04.86–May 29, 2004Maia (POR)
200415Kilometr 46:24–Sep 19, 2004Benavente (POR)
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FAQ

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Philemon Kemei Cheruiyot's 10 000 m personal best is 27:40.08, set on Aug 30, 2000 in Rovereto (ITA), #554 on the all-time list.

Philemon Kemei Cheruiyot competes in the 10 000 m and 5000 m.

2006 season best: 31:31, set on Jul 16, 2006 in Atizapán (MEX).