RK
Raphael Kolian

Raphael Kolian

KENKENMen
Birth dateMar 2, 2001
Height-
Weight-

Raphael Kolian is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on March 2, 2001. He competes primarily in the 5000m, Semi and Marathon.

His personal bests include 13:56.38 in the 5000m, 1:01:02 in the Semi, 2:08:11 in the Marathon and 28:13 in the 10Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
Marathon
2:08:11
#801 all-time
Half Marathon
1:01:02
#914 all-time
2026 season best
2:08:36
May 10, 2026
2026 season best
Last competition
Marathon International de Rabat
May 10, 2026 · 2:08:36
Marathon International de Rabat
Age
25 years old

As of Sep 20, 2026: Marathon 2:08:11 (#801 all-time), Half Marathon 1:01:02 (#914 all-time), 2026 season best 2:08:36 (May 10, 2026) · Last competition: Marathon International de Rabat, May 10, 2026, 2:08:36 · 25 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
Marathon
2:08:36-May 10, 2026
↓
Marathon International de Rabat
2025
Marathon
2:18:11-Aug 24, 2025
↓
Maybank Marathon
2024
Semi
1:01:02-Mar 17, 2024-Semi-Marathon International de Lille
2024
Marathon
2:08:11-Oct 13, 2024
↓
ASML Marathon Eindhoven
2023
10Kilometr
28:13-Nov 18, 2023-Urban Trail de Lille - 5 et 10km
2018
5000m
13:56.38-Jun 11, 2018-Nairobi (KEN)

2026

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:08:36-May 10Marathon International de Rabat
Marathon
2:10:11-Jan 31Riyadh Marathon

2025

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:18:11-Aug 24Maybank Marathon
Marathon
2:08:55-Apr 13NN Marathon Rotterdam

2024

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:08:11-Oct 13ASML Marathon Eindhoven
Semi
1:01:42-Mar 24Arrow Venloop, Venlo
Semi
1:01:02-Mar 17Semi-Marathon International de Lille

2023

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
28:13-Nov 18Urban Trail de Lille - 5 et 10km

2018

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:06.98-Jun 11Nairobi Kenya World U20 Trials, Nairobi
5000m
13:56.38-Jun 11Nairobi Kenya World U20 Trials, Nairobi

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Raphael Kolian's Marathon personal best?

Raphael Kolian's Marathon personal best is 2:08:11, set on Oct 13, 2024 in Eindhoven (NED), #801 on the all-time list.

Which events does Raphael Kolian compete in?

Raphael Kolian competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

How did Raphael Kolian perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 2:08:36, set on May 10, 2026. Last competition: Marathon International de Rabat on May 10, 2026, 2:08:36.