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Rose Jerotich Kosgei
KENWomenBirth dateAug 22, 1981
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Rose Jerotich Kosgei is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on August 22, 1981. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
Her personal bests include 2:13.5h in the 800m, 4:10.64 in the 1500m, 4:45.28 in the Mile, 9:12.28 in the 3000m and 15:35.43 in the 5000m. She has earned 2 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
Key facts
Mile Road
4:23.9h
Age
45 years old
As of Sep 16, 2026: Half Marathon 1:09:03 (#506 all-time), Mile Road 4:23.9h, 2015 season best 2:48:09 (Mar 22, 2015, Taipei City (TPE)) · 45 years old
PB
Personal bests
2:13.5HT
4:10.64
4:45.28
9:12.28
15:35.43
2:30:52
16:00
50:37
32:23
39:47
53:43
4:23.9HT
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Marathon | 2:48:09 | - | Mar 22, 2015 | ↓ | Taipei City (TPE) |
| 2014 | 10Kilometr | 33:12 | - | Sep 7, 2014 | ↑ | Hamburg (GER) |
| 2014 | 15Kilometr | 50:37 | - | May 29, 2014 | ↑ | Vleuten (NED) |
| 2014 | 10MilesRoa | 53:43 | - | Aug 16, 2014 | ↑ | Schortens (GER) |
| 2014 | Semi | 1:13:30 | - | May 18, 2014 | ↑ | Leiden (NED) |
| 2014 | Marathon | 2:47:58 | - | Feb 16, 2014 | ↓ | Hong Kong (HKG) |
| 2013 | Semi | 1:16:11 | - | Sep 29, 2013 | ↑ | Remich (LUX) |
| 2013 | Marathon | 2:32:44 | - | Feb 24, 2013 | ↓ | Hong Kong (HKG) |
| 2011 | Semi | 1:09:04 | - | Feb 18, 2011 | ↑ | Ras Al Khaimah (UAE) |
| 2011 | Marathon | 2:39:40 | - | May 22, 2011 | ↓ | Hamburg (GER) |
| 2010 | 5Kilometre | 16:34 | - | Dec 24, 2010 | ↓ | Iten (KEN) |
| 2010 | Semi | 1:09:57 | - | Mar 27, 2010 | ↑ | Praha (CZE) |
| 2010 | Marathon | 2:30:52 | - | Sep 26, 2010 | ↓ | Toronto (CAN) |
| 2009 | 10Kilometr | 32:43 | - | Jun 7, 2009 | ↑ | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2009 | 12Kilometr | 39:47 | - | May 3, 2009 | - | Spokane, WA (USA) |
| 2009 | Semi | 1:09:03 | - | Mar 28, 2009 | ↑ | Praha (CZE) |
| 2008 | MileRoad | 4:23.9h | - | Sep 21, 2008 | - | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2008 | 5Kilometre | 16:00 | - | Nov 27, 2008 | ↓ | San José (USA) |
| 2008 | 10Kilometr | 32:23 | - | Sep 28, 2008 | ↑ | Juárez (MEX) |
| 2008 | 15Kilometr | 51:24 | - | Oct 25, 2008 | ↑ | Tulsa, OK (USA) |
| 2008 | Semi | 1:11:43 | - | Dec 14, 2008 | ↑ | Dallas, TX (USA) |
| 2007 | 10Kilometr | 32:38 | - | Jul 24, 2007 | ↑ | Salt Lake City, UT (USA) |
| 2007 | 10MilesRoa | 57:40 | - | Aug 25, 2007 | ↑ | Flint, MI (USA) |
| 2007 | Semi | 1:12:42 | - | Oct 14, 2007 | ↑ | San José (USA) |
| 2006 | 5000m | 15:56.0h | - | Jul 1, 2006 | ↓ | Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2006 | 10Kilometr | 33:47 | - | Oct 9, 2006 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) |
| 2006 | Semi | 1:14:19 | - | Dec 10, 2006 | ↑ | Dallas, TX (USA) |
| 2004 | 5000m | 15:47.2h | - | Jun 17, 2004 | ↓ | Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2003 | 1500m | 4:16.72 | - | Aug 10, 2003 | ↓ | Meilen (SUI) |
| 2003 | 5000m | 15:35.43 | - | Jul 5, 2003 | ↓ | Barakaldo (ESP) |
| 2002 | 800m | 2:13.5h | - | Mar 23, 2002 | - | Nakuru (KEN) |
| 2002 | 3000m | 9:12.28 | - | Jul 27, 2002 | ↑ | Gdansk (POL) |
| 2000 | 1500m | 4:20.16 | - | Oct 21, 2000 | ↓ | Santiago de Chile IAAF World Junior Championships |
| 1999 | 1500m | 4:19.7h | - | Jul 2, 1999 | ↓ | Nairobi (KEN) |
| 1998 | 1500m | 4:13.14 | - | Aug 2, 1998 | ↓ | Annecy IAAF World Junior Championships, Parc des Sports, Annecy |
| 1998 | 3000m | 9:35.23 | - | Aug 26, 1998 | ↑ | Rovereto (ITA) |
| 1998 | CrossCount | 13:45 | - | Mar 22, 1998 | ↑ | 26th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Marrakech |
| 1997 | 1500m | 4:14.56 | - | Aug 23, 1997 | ↓ | Ibadan African Junior Championships |
| 1997 | CrossCount | 14:58 | - | Mar 23, 1997 | ↑ | 25th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Torino |
| 1996 | 1500m | 4:10.64 | - | Aug 25, 1996 | ↓ | SIAC Homebush, Sydney (AUS) |
| 1995 | Mile | 4:45.28 | - | Sep 5, 1995 | - | Rieti (ITA) |
2015
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:48:49 | - | Dec 6 | Singapore Standard Chartered Marathon, Singapore |
Marathon | 2:48:09 | - | Mar 22 | New Taipei City Wan Jin Shi Marathon, Taipei City |
2014
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 33:12 | - | Sep 7 | Hamburg Alsterlauf, Hamburg |
10Kilometr | 33:37 | - | Aug 31 | Hem Hemmeromloop, Hem |
10MilesRoa | 53:43 | - | Aug 16 | Schortens Jever-Fun-Lauf 10M, Schortens |
10Kilometr | 36:39 | - | Jun 7 | Aalten Gerard Tebroke Memorial, Aalten |
15Kilometr | 50:37 | - | May 29 | Vleuten Looop van Leidsche Rijn, Vleuten |
10Kilometr | 33:30 | - | May 25 | The Hague Royal 10K, Den Haag |
Semi | 1:13:30 | - | May 18 | Leiden Half Marathon, Leiden |
Marathon | 2:47:58 | - | Feb 16 | Hong Kong Standard Chartered Marathon, Hong Kong |
2013
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:17:24 | - | Oct 6 | Breda Singelloop, Breda |
Semi | 1:16:11 | - | Sep 29 | Remich Route du Vin Semi-Marathon, Remich |
Marathon | 2:41:05 | - | Sep 29 | Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon, Kuala Lumpur |
Marathon | 2:42:46 | - | Jul 16 | Pattaya International Marathon, Pattaya |
Marathon | 2:32:44 | - | Feb 24 | Hong Kong Standard Chartered Marathon, Hong Kong |
2011
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:39:40 | - | May 22 | Hamburg Marathon, Hamburg |
Semi | 1:09:33 | - | Apr 2 | Praha Half Marathon, Praha |
Semi | 1:09:04 | - | Feb 18 | Ras Al Khaimah International Half Marathon, Ras Al Khaimah |
2010
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5Kilometre | 16:34 | - | Dec 24 | Iten Shoe4Africa Women's 5km, Iten |
Marathon | 2:30:52 | - | Sep 26 | Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto |
Semi | 1:09:57 | - | Mar 27 | Praha Half Marathon, Praha |
2009
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 33:19 | - | Dec 31 | Luanda Corrida de Săo Silvestre, Luanda |
Semi | 1:12:14 | - | Nov 1 | New Delhi Half Marathon, New Delhi |
10Kilometr | 32:43 | - | Jun 7 | New York Mini 10K, New York, NY |
12Kilometr | 39:47 | - | May 3 | Lilac Bloomsday Run, Spokane, WA |
Semi | 1:09:03 | - | Mar 28 | Praha Half Marathon, Praha |
Semi | 1:09:14 | - | Feb 20 | Ras Al Khaimah International Half Marathon, Ras Al Khaimah |
2008
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:11:43 | - | Dec 14 | Dallas White Rock Half Marathon, Dallas, TX |
5Kilometre | 16:00 | - | Nov 27 | San José Synaptics Elite 5-K, San José |
Semi | 1:16:04 | - | Nov 2 | Dallas Half Marathon, Dallas, TX |
15Kilometr | 51:24 | - | Oct 25 | Tulsa Run, Tulsa, OK |
Semi | 1:12:14 | - | Oct 19 | Chihuahua Oxxo 21K, Chihuahua |
10Kilometr | 32:23 | - | Sep 28 | Juárez Carrera Internacional de la Amistad, Juárez |
MileRoad | 4:23.9HT | - | Sep 21 | New York Fifth Avenue Mile, New York, NY |
2007
13 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:13:22 | - | Dec 9 | Dallas White Rock Half Marathon, Dallas, TX |
Semi | 1:15:52 | - | Nov 4 | Dallas DRC Half Marathon, Dallas, TX |
Semi | 1:16:45 | - | Oct 21 | Chihuahua International Oxxo Half Marathon, Chihuahua |
Semi | 1:12:42 | - | Oct 14 | San Jose Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon, San José |
10MilesRoa | 57:40 | - | Aug 25 | Flint Crim Festival of Race, Flint, MI |
10Kilometr | 32:46 | - | Aug 18 | Boston Scientific Heart of Summer, Minneapolis, MN |
10Kilometr | 34:07 | - | Jul 28 | Cypress, CA |
10Kilometr | 32:38 | - | Jul 24 | Salt Lake City Deseret Morning News, Salt Lake City, UT |
Semi | 1:16:01 | - | Jun 10 | Saltillo Coahuila Half Marathon, Saltillo |
10Kilometr | 33:43 | - | Mar 31 | Charleston Cooper River Bridge Run, Charleston, SC |
10Kilometr | 33:06 | - | Mar 24 | Mobile Azalea Trail Run, Mobile, AL |
10Kilometr | 35:09 | - | Feb 25 | San Juan World’s Best 10K, San Juan |
Semi | 1:17:49 | - | Jan 7 | Newport Beach Orange County Half Marathon, Newport Beach, CA |
2006
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:14:19 | - | Dec 10 | Dallas White Rock Half Marathon, Dallas, TX |
10Kilometr | 33:47 | - | Oct 9 | Boston Tufts Health Plan 10K, Boston, MA |
5000m | 15:56.0HT | - | Jul 1 | Nairobi |
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Honours
🥈
2000Santiago de Chile IAAF World Junior Championships
1500 Metres
4
1998Annecy IAAF World Junior Championships
1500 Metres
🥇
199725th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Cross Country U20 Race
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1997Ibadan African Junior Championships
1500 Metres
4
1996Sydney IAAF World Junior Championships
1500 Metres
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Rose Jerotich Kosgei's Half Marathon personal best?
Rose Jerotich Kosgei's Half Marathon personal best is 1:09:03, set on Mar 28, 2009 in Praha (CZE), #506 on the all-time list.
Which events does Rose Jerotich Kosgei compete in?
Rose Jerotich Kosgei competes in the Half Marathon and Mile Road.
How did Rose Jerotich Kosgei perform in 2015?
2015 season best: 2:48:09, set on Mar 22, 2015 in Taipei City (TPE).