Ruth Kimeli
- Events
- 1500 m
Ruth Kimeli is a Kenya middle-distance runner. She competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.
Her personal bests include 4:21.89 in the 1500m, 4:49.79 in the Mile, 9:16.02 in the 3000m, 15:45.77 in the 5000m and 32:27.43 in the 10000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
Personal best · 1500 m4:21.89
2026 season best4:21.89May 2, 2026 · Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX
Last competitionNCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsJun 11, 2026 · 32:44.13
As of Nov 14, 2026: 1500 m 4:21.89, 2026 season best 4:21.89 (May 2, 2026, Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Jun 11, 2026, 32:44.13
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
MileIndoorTX 20264:49.791,009 pts–#544
3000mIndoorKS 20269:16.021,074 pts–#268
3000m-short-trackIndoorKS 20269:16.021,074 pts–#275
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1000m Indoor | 2:45.02 | – | Jan 31, 2026 | DeLoss Dodds Invitational - National Events |
| 2026 | 1000m-short-track Indoor | 2:45.02 | – | Jan 31, 2026 | DeLoss Dodds Invitational - National Events |
| 2026 | 1000m-short-track | 2:49.08 | – | Jan 17, 2026 | Texas Tech Corky Classic |
| 2026 | 1500m | 4:21.89 | – | May 2, 2026 | Texas A&M Alumni Muster, Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX |
| 2026 | Mile Indoor | 4:49.79 | – | Jan 24, 2026 | Texas A&M Ted Nelson Invitational |
| 2026 | mile-short-track | 4:49.79 | – | Jan 24, 2026 | Texas A&M Ted Nelson Invitational |
| 2026 | mile-short-track Indoor | 4:49.79 | – | Jan 24, 2026 | Texas A&M Ted Nelson Invitational |
| 2026 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 9:16.02 | – | Jan 30, 2026 | DeLoss Dodds Invitational - National Events |