Rita Jelagat
- Born
- Jan 1, 1997 (29 years old)
- Events
- Half Marathon · Marathon
Rita Jelagat is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on January 1, 1997. She competes primarily in the Semi, Marathon and 15Kilometr.
Her personal bests include 1:11:12 in the Semi, 2:32:19 in the Marathon, 56:14 in the 15Kilometr, 33:38 in the 10Kilometr and 55:55 in the 10MilesRoa. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
Personal best · Half Marathon1:11:12
2026 season best2:34:04Oct 11, 2026 · Kigali
Personal best · Marathon2:32:19
Last competitionStandard Chartered Nairobi MarathonOct 25, 2026 · 2:34:41
As of Nov 13, 2026: Half Marathon 1:11:12, Marathon 2:32:19, 2026 season best 2:34:04 (Oct 11, 2026, Kigali (RWA)) · Last competition: Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon, Oct 25, 2026, 2:34:41 · 29 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
15KilometrSão Paulo 202356:14––
10KilometrBerlin 202433:38––
10MilesRoaAmsterdam 202455:55––
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:34:04 | – | Oct 11, 2026 | Marathon Beneva de Montréal |
| 2025 | Semi | 1:11:44 | – | May 4, 2025 | Gutenberg Halbmarathon Mainz |
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:32:19 | – | Mar 16, 2025 | Los Angeles Marathon |
| 2024 | 10Kilometr | 33:38 | – | Oct 13, 2024 | degewo Great 10K, Berlin |
| 2024 | 10MilesRoa | 55:55 | – | Sep 22, 2024 | Dam tot Damloop |
| 2024 | Semi | 1:11:12 | – | Jun 30, 2024 | 30. hella Hamburg Half Marathon |
| 2023 | CrossCount | 28:47 | – | Dec 2, 2023 | The Great Chepsaita Cross Country Run, Chepsaita, Eldoret - XC 8.0km |
| 2023 | 15Kilometr | 56:14 | – | Dec 31, 2023 | São Silvestre International Race |