Sammy Kitwara

KenyaKenyaActive
Born
Nov 26, 1986 (39 years old)
Birthplace
Marakwet District, Kenya
Events
Half Marathon · Marathon

Sammy Kitwara is a renowned track and field athlete who devoted their career to competitive athletics. With years of dedicated training and consistent performances, Sammy Kitwara 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. Sammy Kitwara's career exemplified the dedication required to compete at elite levels of track and field athletics.

Throughout their competitive career, Sammy Kitwara 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 Sammy Kitwara 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.

Sammy Kitwara'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, Sammy Kitwara'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.

Personal best · Half Marathon58:48
2026 season best1:06:03Oct 24, 2026
Personal best · Marathon2:04:28
Last competitionJakarta Running Festival - Half MarathonOct 24, 2026 · 1:06:03

As of Oct 27, 2026: Half Marathon 58:48 (#42 all-time), Marathon 2:04:28 (#60 all-time), 2026 season best 1:06:03 (Oct 24, 2026) · Last competition: Jakarta Running Festival - Half Marathon, Oct 24, 2026, 1:06:03 · 39 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
5000mNairobi 200813:34.0h1,089 pts––
10000mNairobi 200927:44.461,156 pts#672–
SemiPA 201158:481,235 pts#42–
MarathonIL 20142:04:281,233 pts#60#595
15KilometrHeerenberg 200843:42––
10KilometrUtrecht 201027:11––

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026Semi 1:06:03–Oct 24, 2026Jakarta Running Festival - Half Marathon
2026Marathon 2:11:48–Mar 15, 2026Seoul Marathon
2025Marathon 2:07:19–Mar 23, 2025Wuxi Marathon
2024Marathon 2:07:53–Jan 28, 2024Marrakesh International Marathon
202310000m 29:53.68–Jun 8, 2023Kenya Police Championships
2019Marathon 2:09:52–Mar 17, 2019–
2018Semi 1:01:12–Mar 11, 2018Lisboa Meia Maratona de Lisboa
2018Marathon 2:06:21–Dec 2, 2018Valencia Marathon
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Sammy Kitwara's Half Marathon personal best is 58:48, set on Sep 18, 2011 in Philadelphia, PA (USA), #42 on the all-time list.

Sammy Kitwara competes in the Half Marathon and Marathon.

2026 season best: 1:06:03, set on Oct 24, 2026. Last competition: Jakarta Running Festival - Half Marathon on Oct 24, 2026, 1:06:03.