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Philemon Kemei Cheruiyot

Philemon Kemei Cheruiyot

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Birth dateFeb 12, 1982
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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.

Key facts
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)
2006 season best
Age
44 years old

As of Sep 19, 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

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2006
10Kilometr
31:31-Jul 16, 2006
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Atizapán (MEX)
2006
Semi
1:02:45-Oct 29, 2006
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Chihuahua (MEX)
2005
10Kilometr
30:22-Nov 6, 2005
↓
Ourense (ESP)
2005
Semi
1:03:52-Apr 17, 2005
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Ivry-sur-Seine (FRA)
2005
Marathon
2:15:42-Apr 17, 2005
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Lisboa (POR)
2004
5000m
13:47.32-Jun 13, 2004
↓
Lisboa (POR)
2004
10000m
28:04.86-May 29, 2004
↓
Maia (POR)
2004
15Kilometr
46:24-Sep 19, 2004
↓
Benavente (POR)
2004
Semi
1:01:43-May 2, 2004
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Setúbal (POR)
2004
Marathon
2:16:07-Dec 5, 2004
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Lisboa (POR)
2003
3000m
7:58.86-May 3, 2003
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Covilha (POR)
2003
10000m
27:58.92-Jun 14, 2003
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Rabat (MAR)
2003
10Kilometr
29:02-Dec 31, 2003
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Lisboa (POR)
2003
15Kilometr
43:50-Jun 20, 2003
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Porto (POR)
2002
3000m
7:46.42-Sep 10, 2002
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Cagliari (ITA)
2002
5000m
13:19.03-Jun 15, 2002
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Lisboa (POR)
2002
10Kilometr
28:46-Sep 29, 2002
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Scicli (ITA)
2000
3000m
7:47.39-Aug 22, 2000
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Viareggio (ITA)
2000
5000m
13:24.04-Jun 3, 2000
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Formia (ITA)
2000
CrossCount
23:04-Mar 19, 2000-28th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Vilamoura
2000
10000m
27:40.08-Aug 30, 2000
↓
Rovereto (ITA)
1999
5000m
13:38.4h-Jul 2, 1999
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Nairobi (KEN)

2006

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:02:45-Oct 29Chihuahua Half Marathon, Chihuahua
Semi
1:07:31-Sep 9Maracaibo Half Marathon, Maracaibo
10Kilometr
31:31-Jul 16Atizapán Carrera Arboledas, Atizapán

2005

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:04:34-Nov 27Córdoba Half Marathon, Córdoba
10Kilometr
30:22-Nov 6Ourense Carrera Popular do San Martino, Ourense
Marathon
2:19:07-Jun 12Caen Marathon, Caen
Semi
1:05:37-May 15Strasbourg Half Marathon, Strasbourg
Semi
1:06:05-May 8Trith Saint Léger Half Marathon, Trith-Saint-Léger
Marathon
2:15:42-Apr 17Lisboa
Semi
1:03:52-Apr 17Ivry-sur-Seine Humarathon, Ivry-sur-Seine

2004

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:16:07-Dec 5Lisboa Marathon, Lisboa
15Kilometr
46:24-Sep 19Benavente
5000m
13:47.32-Jun 13Lisboa Meeting Aniversário AAL, Lisboa
10000m
28:04.86-May 29Maia Regional 10,000m Championships, Maia
Semi
1:01:43-May 2Setúbal Half Marathon, Setúbal

2003

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
29:02-Dec 31Lisboa Sao Silvestre da Amadora, Lisboa
15Kilometr
43:50-Jun 20Porto Festas da Cidade, Porto
10000m
27:58.92-Jun 14Rabat International Meeting, Rabat
3000m
7:58.86-May 3Covilhâ International Meeting, Covilha

2002

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
28:46-Sep 29Scicli Memorial Peppe Greco, Scicli
5000m
13:35.53-Sep 18Palermo
3000m
7:46.42-Sep 10Cagliari Terra Sarda Meeting, Cagliari
5000m
13:41.26-Jul 6Maia Meeting Internacional da Maia, Maia
5000m
13:19.03-Jun 15Lisbon Meeting de Santo Antonio, Lisboa
3000m
7:47.65-Jun 7Torino Primo Nebiolo Memorial, Torino

2000

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
27:40.08-Aug 30Rovereto Palio Città della Quercia, Rovereto
3000m
7:47.39-Aug 22Viareggio
10000m
28:06.09-Jun 17Italian 10,000m Championships
3000m
7:51.99-Jun 10Rethymno Vardinogianneia, Rethymno
5000m
13:24.04-Jun 3Formia
CrossCount
23:04-Mar 1928th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Vilamoura

1999

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:38.4HT-Jul 2Nairobi

Honours

4

28th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

Cross Country U20 Race

2000
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Philemon Kemei Cheruiyot's 10 000 m personal best?

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.

Which events does Philemon Kemei Cheruiyot compete in?

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

How did Philemon Kemei Cheruiyot perform in 2006?

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