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Philip Kipsang Rugut

Philip Kipsang Rugut

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Birth dateMay 18, 1977
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Philip Kipsang Rugut is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on May 18, 1977. He competes primarily in the 10000m, Semi and 15Kilometr.

His personal bests include 28:15.29 in the 10000m, 59:53 in the Semi, 44:49 in the 15Kilometr, 28:41 in the 10Kilometr and 59:27 in the 20Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
Half Marathon
59:53
10 000 m
28:15.29
2009 season best
1:02:41
Apr 11, 2009 · Paderborn (GER)
Age
49 years old

As of Sep 24, 2026: Half Marathon 59:53 (#271 all-time), 10 000 m 28:15.29, 2009 season best 1:02:41 (Apr 11, 2009, Paderborn (GER)) · 49 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2009
Semi
1:02:41-Apr 11, 2009
Paderborn (GER)
2007
10Kilometr
30:17-Apr 9, 2007
Dongio (SUI)
2007
Semi
1:02:52-Apr 1, 2007
Ivry-sur-Seine (FRA)
2006
Semi
1:03:33-Oct 15, 2006
New Delhi (IND)
2005
Semi
1:01:54-Oct 16, 2005
New Delhi (IND)
2004
10Kilometr
29:31-Aug 15, 2004
Toa Baja (PUR)
2004
Semi
1:02:36-Oct 10, 2004
Pavia (ITA)
2003
10Kilometr
29:54-Jun 8, 2003
Toa Baja (PUR)
2003
15Kilometr
44:49-Dec 31, 2003-São Paulo (BRA)
2003
Semi
1:03:20-Oct 12, 2003
Pavia (ITA)
2002
10Kilometr
28:41-Sep 22, 2002
Praha (CZE)
2002
Semi
59:53-Sep 29, 2002
Italian Half Marathon Championships
2001
20Kilometr
59:27-Nov 11, 2001
San Sebastián (ESP)
2001
Semi
1:01:28-Oct 28, 2001
Palermo (ITA)
2000
10Kilometr
28:49-Oct 15, 2000
Chula Vista, CA (USA)
2000
Semi
1:00:00-Jun 12, 2000
Malmö (SWE)
1999
10000m
28:15.29-Jul 30, 1999
Stockholm (SWE)
1999
Semi
1:02:59-Oct 3, 1999
Palermo IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
1998
CrossCount
35:42-Feb 28, 1998--
1998
20Kilometr
59:48-Oct 18, 1998
Paris (FRA)
1998
Semi
1:00:58-May 3, 1998
Trieste (ITA)
1997
Semi
1:01:14-Dec 14, 1997
St-Denis (FRA)
1996
10000m
28:36.87-Aug 8, 1996
Karstula (FIN)
1996
Semi
1:02:39-Jul 7, 1996
Turku (FIN)

2009

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:02:41-Apr 11Paderborn Osterlauf, Paderborn

2007

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:02:58-Oct 28New Delhi Half Marathon, New Delhi
Semi
1:05:34-Apr 29Merano Half Marathon, Merano
10Kilometr
30:17-Apr 9Dongio Giro Media Bleino, Dongio
Semi
1:02:52-Apr 1Ivry-sur-Seine Humarathon, Ivry-sur-Seine

2006

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:03:33-Oct 15New Delhi Half Marathon, New Delhi

2005

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:06:25-Nov 19Lagos International Half Marathon, Lagos
Semi
1:01:54-Oct 16New Delhi Half Marathon, New Delhi
Semi
1:04:38-Apr 24Nice Half Marathon, Nice
Semi
1:09:51-Feb 6Coamo San Blas Half Marathon, Coamo

2004

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:02:36-Oct 10Pavia Half Marathon, Pavia
Semi
1:03:15-Sep 5Rio de Janeiro Half Marathon, Rio de Janeiro
10Kilometr
29:31-Aug 15Carrera Int. Abraham Rosa 10km, Toa Baja
Semi
1:04:17-Apr 12Prato Half Marathon, Prato
Semi
1:05:14-Mar 27Praha International Half Marathon, Praha
Semi
1:04:54-Feb 8Coamo San Blas Half Marathon, Coamo

2003

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
15Kilometr
44:49-Dec 31Sâo Paulo Corrida de Sao Silvestre, São Paulo
Semi
1:03:20-Oct 12Pavia Half Marathon, Pavia
Semi
1:05:01-Sep 28Lisboa Meia Maratona de Portugal, Lisboa
Semi
1:03:43-Aug 31Rio de Janeiro Half Marathon, Rio de Janeiro
10Kilometr
29:54-Jun 8Carrera Int. Abraham Rosa 10km, Toa Baja
Semi
1:04:38-Mar 9Kyoto City Half Marathon, Kyoto
Semi
1:04:20-Feb 9Coamo San Blas Half Marathon, Coamo

2002

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
59:53-Sep 29Italian Half Marathon Championships
10Kilometr
28:41-Sep 22Prague 10 km, Praha
Semi
1:03:03-Aug 25Rio de Janeiro Half Marathon, Rio de Janeiro
Semi
1:04:46-Feb 3Coamo San Blas Half Marathon, Coamo

2001

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20Kilometr
59:27-Nov 11San Sebastian 20 km, San Sebastián
Semi
1:01:28-Oct 28Palermo Half Marathon, Palermo
Semi
1:04:12-Apr 22Nice Half Marathon, Nice
Semi
1:01:51-Apr 1Lisbon Half Marathon, Lisboa

2000

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
DNF-Nov 12Veracruz IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Veracruz
10Kilometr
28:49-Oct 15Chula Vista Arturo Barrios Invitational 10 km, Chula Vista, CA
Semi
1:06:57-Sep 17Amsterdam Half Marathon, Amsterdam
Semi
1:00:00-Jun 12Malmö Half Marathon, Malmö
Semi
1:07:55-Apr 15Milano Stramilano, Milano

1999

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:02:59-Oct 3Palermo IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
10000m
28:15.29-Jul 30Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
Semi
1:00:51-Apr 11Ivry-sur-Seine Humarathon, Ivry-sur-Seine
Semi
1:00:31-Mar 21Lisbon Half Marathon, Lisboa

1998

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20Kilometr
59:48-Oct 1820 km, Paris
Semi
1:00:58-May 3Half Marathon, Trieste
CrossCount
35:42-Feb 281st Mombasa International Cross Country, Mombasa

1997

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:01:14-Dec 14Sevilla-Los Palacios Half Marathon, Sevilla
Semi
1:03:07-Sep 7St-Denis Half Marathon, St-Denis

1996

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
28:36.87-Aug 8Karstula
Semi
1:02:39-Jul 7Turku Half Marathon, Turku
10000m
28:43.13-Jun 8Jyväskylä

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Philip Kipsang Rugut's Half Marathon personal best?

Philip Kipsang Rugut's Half Marathon personal best is 59:53, set on Sep 29, 2002 in Udine (ITA), #271 on the all-time list.

Which events does Philip Kipsang Rugut compete in?

Philip Kipsang Rugut competes in the Half Marathon and 10 000 m.

How did Philip Kipsang Rugut perform in 2009?

2009 season best: 1:02:41, set on Apr 11, 2009 in Paderborn (GER).