Ruth Gacheru

Events
5000 m · Marathon

Ruth Gacheru is a Kenya long-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 5000m and Marathon.

Her personal bests include 17:28.96 in the 5000m and 2:58:57 in the Marathon. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 5000 m17:28.96
2023 season best2:58:57Nov 26, 2023 · National Stadium, Kaohsiung
Personal best · Marathon2:58:57
Last competitionKaohsiung Fubon Marathon, National Stadium, KaohsiungNov 26, 2023 · 2:58:57

As of Nov 15, 2026: 5000 m 17:28.96, Marathon 2:58:57, 2023 season best 2:58:57 (Nov 26, 2023, National Stadium, Kaohsiung (TPE)) · Last competition: Kaohsiung Fubon Marathon, National Stadium, Kaohsiung, Nov 26, 2023, 2:58:57

DisciplineResultAll-time
5000mNairobi 2022Kenya 5000 m all-time list17:28.96893 pts–
MarathonKaohsiung 2023Kenya Marathon all-time list2:58:57864 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2023Marathon 2:58:57–Nov 26, 2023Kaohsiung Fubon Marathon, National Stadium, Kaohsiung
20225000m 17:28.96–Mar 5, 2022Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)