Purity Sanga

Purity Sanga

Born
Jan 22, 1997 (29 years old)
Events
10 000 m · 5000 Metres Short Track

Purity Sanga is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on January 22, 1997. She competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 4:24.87 in the 1500m, 4:53.10 in the Mile, 9:35.79 in the 3000m, 9:32.16 in the 3000m and 16:11.62 in the 5000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 10 000 m32:49.07
2024 season best33:11.98May 23, 2024 · Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track16:17.90
Last competitionNCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, ORJun 6, 2024 · 34:31.63

As of Nov 15, 2026: 10 000 m 32:49.07, 5000 Metres Short Track 16:17.90, 2024 season best 33:11.98 (May 23, 2024, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR, Jun 6, 2024, 34:31.63 · 29 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mTN 2024Kenya 1500 m all-time list4:24.871,014 pts–
MileIndoorKY 20214:53.10987 pts–
3000m2021Kenya 3000 m all-time list9:35.79989 pts–
3000mIndoorAL 20239:32.161,021 pts–
5000mIndoorTN 202116:11.621,050 pts–
5000m2021Kenya 5000 m all-time list16:11.621,029 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20241500m 4:24.87–Apr 26, 2024Music City Challenge
20245000m 16:19.68–Mar 29, 2024Raleigh Relays, Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC
202410000m 33:11.98–May 23, 2024NCAA Division I East First Rounds
2023Mile Indoor4:54.95–Feb 19, 20232023 Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships
2023mile-short-track Indoor4:54.95–Feb 19, 20232023 Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships
20233000m-short-track Indoor9:32.16–Feb 19, 20232023 Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships
20233000m Indoor9:32.16–Feb 19, 20232023 Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships
2023DistanceMe Indoor11:39.55–Feb 18, 20232023 Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Purity Sanga's 10 000 m personal best is 32:49.07, set on May 13, 2021 in Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC (USA).

Purity Sanga competes in the 10 000 m and 5000 Metres Short Track.

2024 season best: 33:11.98, set on May 23, 2024 in Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR on Jun 6, 2024, 34:31.63.