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Richard Bett

Richard Bett

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Birth dateDec 12, 1990
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Richard Bett is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on December 12, 1990. He competes primarily in the 5000m, Semi and Marathon.

His personal bests include 13:30.42 in the 5000m, 1:03:05 in the Semi, 2:12:04 in the Marathon, 45:01 in the 15Kilometr and 29:05 in the 10Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
5000 m
13:30.42
Marathon
2:12:04
2019 season best
29:34
Apr 7, 2019 · Roanne (FRA)
2019 season best
Age
35 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: 5000 m 13:30.42, Marathon 2:12:04, 2019 season best 29:34 (Apr 7, 2019, Roanne (FRA)) · 35 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2019
10Kilometr
29:34-Apr 7, 2019
↓
Tout Roanne Court, Roanne
2019
Marathon
2:22:02-Apr 28, 2019
↓
Marathon
2018
20Kilometr
1:05:32-Oct 28, 2018
↓
Marseille-Cassis 20 km, Cassis
2017
Marathon
2:16:20-May 14, 2017
↓
Riga (LAT)
2016
Marathon
2:20:30-Oct 23, 2016
↓
Venezia (ITA)
2015
Marathon
2:12:38-Apr 19, 2015
↓
Zürich (SUI)
2014
Marathon
2:12:04-Apr 6, 2014
↓
Zürich (SUI)
2013
Marathon
2:12:45-Oct 6, 2013
↓
Bregenz (AUT)
2012
Marathon
2:14:39-Oct 14, 2012
↓
Graz (AUT)
2011
10Kilometr
29:32-Sep 10, 2011
↓
Praha (CZE)
2011
15Kilometr
45:01-Mar 19, 2011
↑
Kerzers (SUI)
2011
Semi
1:03:05-Mar 13, 2011
↑
Brescia (ITA)
2010
4MilesRoad
18:45-Apr 11, 2010--
2010
8Kilometre
23:11-Mar 20, 2010-Virginia Beach, VA (USA)
2010
10Kilometr
29:05-Mar 27, 2010
↓
Charleston, SC (USA)
2010
20Kilometr
1:04:21-May 29, 2010
↓
Wheeling, WV (USA)
2010
Semi
1:06:10-Feb 28, 2010
↑
Williamsburg, VA (USA)
2010
Marathon
2:21:34-Apr 24, 2010
↓
Nashville, TN (USA)
2009
5000m
13:30.42-Jun 20, 2009-Bilbao (ESP)
2009
15Kilometr
45:27-Jun 28, 2009
↑
Porto (POR)

2019

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:23:10-Nov 17Marathon International de Deauville, Deauville
Marathon
2:24:06-Jun 16Marathon de la Liberté, Caen
Marathon
2:22:02-Apr 28Marathon
10Kilometr
30:22-Apr 1410 km, Annecy
10Kilometr
29:34-Apr 7Tout Roanne Court, Roanne

2018

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20Kilometr
1:05:32-Oct 28Marseille-Cassis 20 km, Cassis

2017

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:21:10-Oct 8Graz Marathon, Graz
Marathon
2:16:20-May 14Riga Marathon, Riga

2016

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:20:30-Oct 23Venezia Marathon, Venezia

2015

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:15:59-Oct 4Bregenz Marathon, Bregenz
Marathon
2:12:38-Apr 19Zürich Marathon, Zürich

2014

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:12:31-Oct 5Bregenz Marathon, Bregenz
Marathon
2:12:04-Apr 6Zürich Marathon, Zürich

2013

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:12:45-Oct 6Bregenz Marathon, Bregenz

2012

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:14:39-Oct 14Graz Marathon, Graz
Marathon
2:14:50-May 6Mainz Gutenberg Marathon, Mainz

2011

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:04:11-Sep 18Krems Wachau Half Marathon, Krems
10Kilometr
29:32-Sep 10Praha MATTONI GP, Praha
Semi
1:04:35-Aug 21Klagenfurt Half Marathon, Klagenfurt
Semi
1:04:09-Mar 27Bratislava Half Marathon, Bratislava
15Kilometr
45:01-Mar 19Kerzers Lauf, Kerzers
Semi
1:03:05-Mar 13Brescia Half Marathon, Brescia

2010

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20Kilometr
1:04:21-May 29Wheeling Ogden 20K Classic, Wheeling, WV
10Kilometr
29:50-May 15New York Healthy Kidney 10K, New York, NY
10Kilometr
29:51-May 8Jersey City Newport 10000, Jersey City, NJ
Marathon
2:21:34-Apr 24Nashville Country Music Marathon, Nashville, TN
4MilesRoad
18:45-Apr 11New York Run as One TGL Classic, New York, NY
10Kilometr
29:05-Mar 27Charleston Cooper River Bridge Run, Charleston, SC
8Kilometre
23:11-Mar 20Virginia Beach Towne Bank 8-K, Virginia Beach, VA
Semi
1:06:10-Feb 28Williamsburg Colonial Half Marathon, Williamsburg, VA

2009

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
15Kilometr
45:27-Jun 28Corrida Festas da Cidade do Porto, Porto
5000m
14:22.08-Jun 24Cáceres
5000m
13:30.42-Jun 20Reunión Internacional de Atletismo Villa De Bilbao, Bilbao

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Richard Bett's 5000 m personal best?

Richard Bett's 5000 m personal best is 13:30.42, set on Jun 20, 2009 in Bilbao (ESP).

Which events does Richard Bett compete in?

Richard Bett competes in the 5000 m and Marathon.

How did Richard Bett perform in 2019?

2019 season best: 29:34, set on Apr 7, 2019 in Roanne (FRA).