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Samson Ndirangu

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Birth dateMay 14, 1994
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Samson Ndirangu is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on May 14, 1994. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Semi.

His personal bests include 13:20.29 in the 5000m, 27:35.75 in the 10000m and 1:01:41 in the Semi. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
10 000 m
27:35.75
#465 all-time
5000 m
13:20.29
#933 all-time
2024 season best
27:41.81
Apr 13, 2024 · Egao Kenko Stadium, Kumamoto (JPN)
2024 season best
Last competition
2024 Hachioji Long Distance
Nov 23, 2024 · 28:00.35
2024 Hachioji Long Distance
Age
32 years old

As of Sep 18, 2026: 10 000 m 27:35.75 (#465 all-time), 5000 m 13:20.29 (#933 all-time), 2024 season best 27:41.81 (Apr 13, 2024, Egao Kenko Stadium, Kumamoto (JPN)) · Last competition: 2024 Hachioji Long Distance, Nov 23, 2024, 28:00.35 · 32 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2024
5000m
13:20.29-Jul 6, 2024
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Hokuren Distance Challenge - Kitami
2024
10000m
27:41.81-Apr 13, 2024
↑
32nd Kanakuri Memorial Middle and Long Distance Invitational Meet, Egao Kenko Stadium, Kumamoto
2024
CrossCount
30:30-Mar 2, 2024-Kenyan Cross Country Championships, Prison Staff Training College, Ruiru - XC 2.0km
2023
5000m
13:30.69-May 4, 2023
↑
34th Golden Games
2023
10000m
27:39.67-Apr 8, 2023
↑
31st Kanakuri Memorial Middle and Long Distance Invitational Meet
2022
5000m
13:51.15-Jul 9, 2022
↑
Municipal Stadium, Kitami (JPN)
2022
10000m
27:35.75-Jun 4, 2022
↑
NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN)
2021
5000m
13:26.02-Jul 3, 2021
↑
Athletics Stadium, Shibetsu (JPN)
2021
10000m
27:43.58-Jul 7, 2021
↑
Athletics Stadium, Fukagawa (JPN)
2021
Semi
1:01:41-Oct 23, 2021-Tachikawa (JPN)
2020
5000m
13:56.13-Sep 27, 2020
↑
Kamogawa (JPN)
2020
10000m
28:29.34-Oct 3, 2020
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Kokushikan University Stadium, Tama (JPN)

2023

6 performances

2022

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:51.15-Jul 9Hokuren Distance Challenge, Municipal Stadium, Kitami
10000m
27:54.81-Jul 6Hokuren Distance Challenge, Athletics Stadium, Fukagawa
10000m
27:35.75-Jun 4296th Nippon Sport Science University Long Distance Competition, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama
10000m
27:43.86-Apr 930th Kanakuri Memorial Distance, Egao Kenko Stadium, Kumamoto

2021

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:01:41-Oct 23Hakone Ekiden Yosenkai Half Marathon, Tachikawa
10000m
27:43.58-Jul 7Hokuren Distance Challenge, Athletics Stadium, Fukagawa
5000m
13:26.02-Jul 3Hokuren Distance Challenge, Athletics Stadium, Shibetsu
5000m
13:39.92-May 23100th Kanto University Championships, Gion Stadium, Sagamihara
10000m
28:01.80-May 20100th Kanto University Championships, Gion Stadium, Sagamihara
10000m
28:55.86-Apr 2987th Heisei Kokusai University Long Distance Competition, Athletics Stadium, Konosu

2020

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:30.52-Nov 15281st Nittadai(NSSU) Distance Meet, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama
10000m
28:29.34-Oct 31st Kokushikan University Long Distance Competition, Kokushikan University Stadium, Tama
5000m
13:56.13-Sep 27Tokai University Time Trials, Kamogawa
5000m
14:02.70-Jul 44th Kokushikan University Competition, Kokushikan University Stadium, Tama

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Samson Ndirangu's 10 000 m personal best?

Samson Ndirangu's 10 000 m personal best is 27:35.75, set on Jun 4, 2022 in NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN), #465 on the all-time list.

Which events does Samson Ndirangu compete in?

Samson Ndirangu competes in the 10 000 m and 5000 m.

How did Samson Ndirangu perform in 2024?

2024 season best: 27:41.81, set on Apr 13, 2024 in Egao Kenko Stadium, Kumamoto (JPN). Last competition: 2024 Hachioji Long Distance on Nov 23, 2024, 28:00.35.