Philemon Rono
KenyaActive- Born
- Feb 8, 1991 (35 years old)
- Events
- Marathon · Half Marathon
Philemon Rono is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on February 8, 1991. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.
His personal bests include 8:02.28 in the 3000m, 13:36.23 in the 5000m, 28:18.5h in the 10000m, 1:00:39 in the Semi and 2:05:00 in the Marathon. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
Personal best · Marathon2:05:00
2026 season best2:08:24Oct 17, 2026 · Dalian
Personal best · Half Marathon1:00:39
Last competitionGyeongju International MarathonOct 17, 2026 · 2:08:24
As of Oct 27, 2026: Marathon 2:05:00 (#123 all-time), Half Marathon 1:00:39 (#604 all-time), 2026 season best 2:08:24 (Oct 17, 2026, Dalian (CHN)) · Last competition: Gyeongju International Marathon, Oct 17, 2026, 2:08:24 · 35 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10000m | 29:52.36 | – | May 27, 2026 | Athletics Kenya National Police Service Track and Field Championships |
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:08:24 | – | Oct 17, 2026 | Gyeongju International Marathon |
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:12:09 | – | Jan 19, 2025 | Tata Mumbai Marathon |
| 2024 | Marathon | 2:09:41 | – | Mar 24, 2024 | Bank of China Wuhan Marathon, Wuhan |
| 2023 | 10000m | 29:20.14 | – | Jun 8, 2023 | Kenya Police Championships |
| 2023 | Marathon | 2:06:51 | – | May 7, 2023 | Prague Marathon |
| 2022 | Marathon | 2:07:03 | – | Apr 17, 2022 | Seoul Marathon |
| 2021 | Marathon | 2:12:31 | – | Nov 26, 2021 | ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon, Abu Dhabi |