Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot

KENKENMen
Birth dateSep 26, 1978
BirthplaceKapsabet, Kenya
Height1.90 m
Weight70 kg

Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot is a renowned track and field athlete who devoted their career to competitive athletics. With years of dedicated training and consistent performances, Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot established themselves as a respected competitor at both national and international levels. The athlete demonstrated exceptional technical skills and maintained high standards of performance across multiple seasons. Their commitment to excellence and improvement drove them to pursue personal records and competitive success. Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot's career exemplified the dedication required to compete at elite levels of track and field athletics.

Throughout their competitive career, Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot participated in numerous prestigious athletic competitions at various levels of competition. These events provided opportunities to test their abilities against quality opponents and pursue personal records and season bests. Consistent participation in high-level competitions allowed Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot to continuously improve their athletic performances and gain valuable international experience. Their competitive record demonstrates sustained excellence across multiple seasons and competitions. The athlete's achievements in competition solidified their reputation as a serious and accomplished track and field competitor.

Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot's personal records and best performances remain testament to their athletic abilities and years of rigorous training. These achievements represent the peak of their competitive career and demonstrate their natural talent combined with dedicated preparation. The athlete's performances contributed to the advancement of their sport and helped establish competitive standards within their discipline. After retirement from elite competition, Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot's legacy continued to inspire emerging athletes pursuing careers in track and field. Their dedication to athletic excellence serves as an enduring example of the commitment required to achieve success at the highest levels of international competition.

Key facts
Half Marathon
59:21
Marathon
2:07:14
2011 season best
2:12:25
Dec 4, 2011 · Shanghai (CHN)
Age
47 years old

As of Sep 17, 2026: Half Marathon 59:21 (#352 all-time), Marathon 2:07:14 (#610 all-time), 2011 season best 2:12:25 (Dec 4, 2011, Shanghai (CHN)) · 47 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2011
Marathon
2:12:25-Dec 4, 2011
Shanghai (CHN)
2010
Semi
1:02:02-Feb 7, 2010
Granollers (ESP)
2009
15Kilometr
45:30-Dec 31, 2009
São Paulo (BRA)
2009
Semi
1:00:05-Mar 22, 2009
Lisboa Meia Maratona de Lisboa
2009
Marathon
2:09:56-Nov 1, 2009
New York City Marathon
2008
Semi
1:00:50-Mar 16, 2008
Lisboa (POR)
2008
Marathon
2:07:46-Apr 21, 2008
Boston Marathon
2007
15Kilometr
45:57-Dec 31, 2007
São Paulo (BRA)
2007
Semi
1:00:36-Mar 18, 2007
Ras Al Khaimah (UAE)
2007
Marathon
2:14:13-Apr 15, 2007
Boston Marathon
2006
10Kilometr
28:09-Jan 6, 2006
Maldonado (URU)
2006
Semi
59:35-Mar 26, 2006
Lisboa (POR)
2006
Marathon
2:07:14-Apr 17, 2006
Boston Marathon
2005
10Kilometr
28:05-Feb 27, 2005
San Juan (PUR)
2005
15Kilometr
44:45-Jul 10, 2005
Utica, NY (USA)
2005
Semi
59:21-Mar 13, 2005
Lisboa (POR)
2005
Marathon
2:11:01-Nov 6, 2005
New York City Marathon
2004
10Kilometr
27:48-Aug 1, 2004
Cape Elizabeth, ME (USA)
2004
15Kilometr
44:43-Dec 31, 2004
Sao Paolo (BRA)
2004
Semi
59:54-Mar 28, 2004
Rotterdam (NED)
2004
Marathon
2:14:23-Oct 10, 2004
Chicago Marathon
2003
10Kilometr
28:23-Jul 4, 2003
San Juan (PUR)
2003
15Kilometr
44:15-Dec 31, 2003
São Paulo (BRA)
2003
Semi
1:00:24-Mar 16, 2003
Lisboa (POR)
2003
Marathon
2:10:11-Apr 21, 2003
Boston Marathon
2002
10Kilometr
28:59-Jan 5, 2002
Maldonado (URU)
2002
15Kilometr
44:59-Dec 31, 2002
São Paulo (BRA)
2002
Semi
1:00:06-Feb 24, 2002
Ostia (ITA)
2002
Marathon
2:08:59-Dec 1, 2002
Milano (ITA)
2001
15Kilometr
47:24-Dec 31, 2001
São Paulo (BRA)

2011

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:12:25-Dec 4Marathon, Shanghai

2010

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:03:16-Mar 7Paris Half Marathon, Paris
Semi
1:02:02-Feb 7Granollers Half Marathon, Granollers

2009

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
15Kilometr
45:30-Dec 31Sao Paulo Corrida de Sao Silvestre, São Paulo
Marathon
2:09:56-Nov 1New York City Marathon
Marathon
2:10:46-Aug 22IAAF World Championships
Marathon
2:10:46-Aug 15IAAF World Championships
Semi
1:00:05-Mar 22Lisboa Meia Maratona de Lisboa

2008

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:07:46-Apr 21Boston Marathon
Semi
1:00:50-Mar 16Lisbon Half Marathon, Lisboa

2007

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
15Kilometr
45:57-Dec 31Sao Paulo Corrida de Sao Silvestre, São Paulo
Marathon
2:18:36-Dec 2Macao International Marathon, Macao
Marathon
2:16:13-Oct 7Chicago Marathon
Semi
1:02:01-Sep 16Lisbon Half Marathon, Lisboa
Semi
1:00:58-Aug 5New York Nike Half Marathon, New York, NY
Marathon
2:14:13-Apr 15Boston Marathon
Semi
1:00:36-Mar 18Lisbon EDP Half Marathon, Lisboa
Semi
1:00:38-Feb 9Ras Al Khaimah International Half Marathon, Ras Al Khaimah

2006

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:07:35-Oct 22Chicago Marathon
Semi
1:02:51-Sep 24Lisboa Meia Maratona de Portugal, Lisboa
10Kilometr
29:24-Aug 20Scicli Memorial Peppe Greco, Scicli
10Kilometr
29:41-Jul 22Ascoli Piceno Trofeo Ricci, Ascoli
Marathon
2:07:14-Apr 17Boston Marathon
Semi
59:35-Mar 26Lisboa Half Marathon, Lisboa
10Kilometr
28:56-Feb 26San Juan World's Best 10K, San Juan
10Kilometr
28:09-Jan 6Maldonado Corrida Internacional de San Fernando, Maldonado

2005

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
15Kilometr
45:17-Dec 31Sao Paulo Corrida de Sao Silvestre, São Paulo
Marathon
2:11:01-Nov 6New York City Marathon
Semi
1:01:45-Sep 25Lisboa Meia Maratona de Portugal, Lisboa
15Kilometr
44:45-Jul 10Utica Boilermaker, Utica, NY
10Kilometr
29:01-Jul 4Atlanta Peachtree, Atlanta, GA
Marathon
2:14:30-Apr 18Boston Marathon
Semi
59:21-Mar 13Lisboa Half Marathon, Lisboa
10Kilometr
28:05-Feb 27San Juan World's Best 10K, San Juan
10Kilometr
28:37-Jan 6Maldonado Corrida Internacional de San Fernando, Maldonado

2004

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
15Kilometr
44:43-Dec 31Sao Paulo Sao Silvestre, Sao Paolo
Marathon
2:14:23-Oct 10Chicago Marathon
Semi
1:00:11-Sep 12Rotterdam Half Marathon, Rotterdam
10Kilometr
27:48-Aug 1Cape Elizabeth Peoples Beach to Beacon, Cape Elizabeth, ME
10Kilometr
28:11-Jul 4Atlanta Peachtree, Atlanta, GA
Semi
59:54-Mar 28Lisboa Half Marathon, Lisboa
10Kilometr
28:28-Feb 29San Juan World's Best 10K, San Juan
10Kilometr
27:57-Jan 6Maldonado Corrida Internacional de San Fernando, Maldonado

2003

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
15Kilometr
44:15-Dec 31Sâo Paulo Corrida de Sao Silvestre, São Paulo
Marathon
2:11:07-Nov 30Milano City Marathon
10Kilometr
30:37-Nov 2Nairobi
10Kilometr
28:23-Jul 4Atlanta Peachtree, Atlanta, GA
10Kilometr
28:35-Jun 8Carrera Int. Abraham Rosa 10km, Toa Baja
Marathon
2:10:11-Apr 21Boston Marathon
Semi
1:00:24-Mar 16Lisboa Half Marathon, Lisboa
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Honours

5

IAAF World Championships

Marathon

2009
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New York City Marathon

Marathon

2009
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Boston Marathon

Marathon

2008
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Boston Marathon

Marathon

2007
4

Chicago Marathon

Marathon

2007
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Chicago Marathon

Marathon

2006
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Boston Marathon

Marathon

2006
5

Boston Marathon

Marathon

2005
4

New York City Marathon

Marathon

2005
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Boston Marathon

Marathon

2003
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot's Half Marathon personal best?

Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot's Half Marathon personal best is 59:21, set on Mar 13, 2005 in Lisboa (POR), #352 on the all-time list.

Which events does Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot compete in?

Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot competes in the Half Marathon and Marathon.

How did Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot perform in 2011?

2011 season best: 2:12:25, set on Dec 4, 2011 in Shanghai (CHN).