Ruth Matebo

Ruth Matebo

Born
Feb 7, 1988 (38 years old)
Events
Marathon · Half Marathon

Ruth Matebo is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on February 7, 1988. He competes primarily in the 5000m, Semi and Marathon.

His personal bests include 16:45.3h in the 5000m, 1:13:26 in the Semi, 2:32:15 in the Marathon, 16:43 in the 5Kilometre and 53:45 in the 15Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · Marathon2:32:15
2025 season best2:48:16Feb 16, 2025 · Split
Personal best · Half Marathon1:13:26
Last competitionStara Zagora Marathon, Stara ZagoraMar 30, 2025 · 2:52:55

As of Nov 13, 2026: Marathon 2:32:15, Half Marathon 1:13:26, 2025 season best 2:48:16 (Feb 16, 2025, Split (CRO)) · Last competition: Stara Zagora Marathon, Stara Zagora, Mar 30, 2025, 2:52:55 · 38 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
5000mNairobi 2013Kenya 5000 m all-time list16:45.3h525 pts–
SemiZagreb 2017Kenya Half Marathon all-time list1:13:26708 pts–
MarathonMarrakech 2018Kenya Marathon all-time list2:32:15764 pts–
5KilometreBeograd 201916:43–
15KilometrBaringo 200853:45–
10KilometrKapenguaria 200934:57–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025CrossCount 21:43–Mar 2, 202558th White Cross, Park of Friendship, Beograd - XC 6.0km
2025Semi 1:17:55–Feb 23, 2025Półmaraton Wiązowski
2025Marathon 2:48:16–Feb 16, 2025Split Marathon
2024Marathon 2:45:33–Oct 13, 2024Wizz Air Sofia Marathon
2023Semi 1:19:33–Oct 8, 2023Wizz Air Sofia Half Marathon, Sofia
2023Marathon 2:47:21–Apr 9, 2023Stara Zagora Marathon, Stara Zagora
2022Marathon 2:39:21–May 15, 2022–
2021Marathon 2:36:07–Sep 26, 2021EDP Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Madrid
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Ruth Matebo's Marathon personal best is 2:32:15, set on Jan 28, 2018 in Marrakech (MAR).

Ruth Matebo competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

2025 season best: 2:48:16, set on Feb 16, 2025 in Split (CRO). Last competition: Stara Zagora Marathon, Stara Zagora on Mar 30, 2025, 2:52:55.