Risper Kimaiyo

Risper Kimaiyo

KenyaKenya
Born
Jun 26, 1979 (47 years old)
Events
Marathon · 5000 Metres Short Track

Risper Kimaiyo is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on June 26, 1979. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 2:14.74 in the 800m, 4:22.59 in the 1500m, 4:52.23 in the Mile, 9:32.62 in the 3000m and 9:32.62 in the 3000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · Marathon2:29:16
2018 season best2:44:52Apr 8, 2018 · Roma
2018 season best
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track15:59.56
Last competitionRoma MarathonApr 8, 2018 · 2:44:52
Roma Marathon

As of Nov 13, 2026: Marathon 2:29:16, 5000 Metres Short Track 15:59.56, 2018 season best 2:44:52 (Apr 8, 2018, Roma (ITA)) · Last competition: Roma Marathon, Apr 8, 2018, 2:44:52 · 47 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mTX 2011Kenya 800 m all-time list2:14.74914 pts–
1500mFL 2010Kenya 1500 m all-time list4:22.591,031 pts–
MileIndoorTX 20114:52.23992 pts–
3000mIndoorIN 20119:32.621,019 pts–
3000m2011Kenya 3000 m all-time list9:32.62999 pts–
5000mCA 2011Kenya 5000 m all-time list15:48.141,072 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2018Marathon 2:44:52–Apr 8, 2018Roma Marathon
2017Marathon 2:43:34–Sep 24, 2017Warszawa (POL)
2016Marathon 2:52:05–Jan 31, 2016Benoni (RSA)
2014Marathon 2:39:52–May 25, 2014Edinburgh (GBR)
20131500m 4:35.03–Apr 13, 2013El Paso, TX (USA)
2013mile-short-track 5:03.22–Feb 2, 2013–
2013mile-short-track Indoor5:03.22–Feb 2, 2013Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i)
2013Mile Indoor5:03.22–Feb 2, 2013Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Risper Kimaiyo's Marathon personal best is 2:29:16, set on Mar 22, 2009 in Roma (ITA).

Risper Kimaiyo competes in the Marathon and 5000 Metres Short Track.

2018 season best: 2:44:52, set on Apr 8, 2018 in Roma (ITA). Last competition: Roma Marathon on Apr 8, 2018, 2:44:52.