Refera Merga

Refera Merga

Events
Half Marathon · Marathon

Refera Merga is a Ethiopia long-distance runner. He competes primarily in the Semi, Marathon and 12Kilometr.

His personal bests include 1:01:31 in the Semi, 2:14:58 in the Marathon and 37:28 in the 12Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ethiopia.

Personal best · Half Marathon1:01:31
2023 season best1:02:18Jan 15, 2023 · Houston, TX
Personal best · Marathon2:14:58
Last competitionLilac Bloomsday RunMay 7, 2023 · 37:28

As of Nov 13, 2026: Half Marathon 1:01:31, Marathon 2:14:58, 2023 season best 1:02:18 (Jan 15, 2023, Houston, TX (USA)) · Last competition: Lilac Bloomsday Run, May 7, 2023, 37:28

DisciplineResultAll-time
SemiGqeberha 2022Ethiopia Half Marathon all-time list1:01:311,126 pts–
MarathonNanchang 2018Ethiopia Marathon all-time list2:14:581,042 pts–
12KilometrWA 202337:28–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202312Kilometr 37:28–May 7, 2023Lilac Bloomsday Run
2023Semi 1:02:18–Jan 15, 2023Aramco Houston Half Marathon
2022Semi 1:01:31–Jun 4, 2022Nelson Mandela Bay Half Marathon
2021Marathon 2:24:32–Apr 10, 2021Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Lagos
2019Semi 1:04:46–Jan 27, 2019Half Marathon
2019Marathon 2:27:28–Feb 3, 2019Amazing Thailand Marathon Bangkok by Toyota
2018Marathon 2:14:58–Nov 11, 2018Nanchang Marathon, Nanchang
2017Semi 1:08:07–Sep 16, 2017–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Refera Merga's Half Marathon personal best is 1:01:31, set on Jun 4, 2022 in Gqeberha (RSA).

Refera Merga competes in the Half Marathon and Marathon.

2023 season best: 1:02:18, set on Jan 15, 2023 in Houston, TX (USA). Last competition: Lilac Bloomsday Run on May 7, 2023, 37:28.