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Samson Barmao

Samson Barmao

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Birth dateApr 17, 1982
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Samson Barmao is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on April 17, 1982. He competes primarily in the Semi, Marathon and 20Kilometr.

His personal bests include 1:01:25 in the Semi, 2:08:52 in the Marathon and 1:01:16 in the 20Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
Marathon
2:08:52
Half Marathon
1:01:25
2025 season best
2:22:23
Oct 26, 2025 · Nairobi (KEN)
2025 season best
Last competition
Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon
Oct 26, 2025 · 2:22:23
Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon
Age
44 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: Marathon 2:08:52, Half Marathon 1:01:25, 2025 season best 2:22:23 (Oct 26, 2025, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon, Oct 26, 2025, 2:22:23 · 44 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:01:25
2:08:52
1:01:16

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2025
Marathon
2:22:23-Oct 26, 2025
↓
Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon
2017
Marathon
2:14:19-Apr 23, 2017
↓
Łódź (POL)
2016
Semi
1:09:26-Sep 17, 2016
↓
Chemususu (KEN)
2015
Marathon
2:27:39-May 31, 2015
↓
Mont-Saint-Michel (FRA)
2014
Marathon
2:12:38-Sep 28, 2014
↓
Warszawa (POL)
2013
Marathon
2:09:47-Mar 17, 2013
↓
Roma (ITA)
2012
Marathon
2:08:52-Mar 18, 2012
↓
Roma (ITA)
2011
Marathon
2:08:56-Oct 2, 2011
↓
Köln (GER)
2010
Marathon
2:12:59-Apr 11, 2010
↓
Daegu (KOR)
2009
Marathon
2:09:20-Oct 11, 2009
↓
Eindhoven (NED)
2008
Semi
1:01:25-Mar 2, 2008
↓
Paris (FRA)
2008
Marathon
2:09:01-Apr 6, 2008
↓
Paris (FRA)
2007
Semi
1:05:41-Mar 11, 2007
↓
Paris (FRA)
2007
Marathon
2:11:14-Apr 15, 2007
↓
Paris (FRA)
2006
20Kilometr
1:01:16-Mar 12, 2006-Alphen aan den Rijn (NED)
2006
Semi
1:03:02-Sep 2, 2006
↓
Lille (FRA)
2006
Marathon
2:09:28-Oct 8, 2006
↓
Eindhoven (NED)
2005
Semi
1:03:58-Jan 30, 2005
↓
Eldoret (KEN)
2005
Marathon
2:12:15-Oct 23, 2005
↓
Nairobi (KEN)

2025

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:22:23-Oct 26Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon

2017

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:14:49-Oct 15Sofia Marathon, Sofia
Marathon
2:14:19-Apr 23Łódź Marathon, Łódź

2016

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:09:26-Sep 17Chemususu Half Marathon, Chemususu

2015

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:27:39-May 31Mont-Saint-Michel Marathon, Mont-Saint-Michel

2014

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:12:38-Sep 28Warszawa Marathon, Warszawa

2013

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:22:17-Dec 1Singapore Standard Chartered Marathon, Singapore
Marathon
2:09:47-Mar 17Roma Marathon, Roma

2012

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:17:31-Dec 2Singapore Standard Chartered Marathon, Singapore
Marathon
2:08:52-Mar 18Roma Marathon, Roma

2011

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:08:56-Oct 2Köln Marathon, Köln
Marathon
2:10:21-Apr 17Enschede Marathon, Enschede

2010

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:16:35-Oct 17Amsterdam Marathon, Amsterdam
Marathon
2:12:59-Apr 11Daegu International Marathon, Daegu

2009

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:09:20-Oct 11Eindhoven Marathon, Eindhoven
Marathon
2:10:01-Apr 12Daegu International Marathon, Daegu

2008

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:10:22-Oct 19Gongju Dong-A Marathon, Gongju
Marathon
2:09:01-Apr 6Paris Marathon, Paris
Semi
1:01:25-Mar 2Paris Half Marathon, Paris

2007

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:05:59-Sep 16Lisbon Half Marathon, Lisboa
Marathon
2:11:14-Apr 15Paris Marathon, Paris
Semi
1:05:41-Mar 11Paris Half Marathon, Paris

2006

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:09:28-Oct 8Eindhoven Marathon, Eindhoven
Semi
1:03:02-Sep 2Lille Half Marathon, Lille
Marathon
2:23:40-Apr 9Rotterdam Marathon
20Kilometr
1:01:16-Mar 12Alphen aan den Rijn

2005

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:12:15-Oct 23Nairobi Marathon, Nairobi
Semi
1:07:10-Apr 24Nice Half Marathon, Nice
Semi
1:03:58-Jan 30Eldoret Discovery Half Marathon, Eldoret

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Samson Barmao's Marathon personal best?

Samson Barmao's Marathon personal best is 2:08:52, set on Mar 18, 2012 in Roma (ITA).

Which events does Samson Barmao compete in?

Samson Barmao competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

How did Samson Barmao perform in 2025?

2025 season best: 2:22:23, set on Oct 26, 2025 in Nairobi (KEN). Last competition: Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon on Oct 26, 2025, 2:22:23.