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Samuel Naibei Kiplimo

Samuel Naibei Kiplimo

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Birth dateJun 17, 1993
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Samuel Naibei Kiplimo is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on June 17, 1993. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 1:50.51 in the 800m, 3:41.20 in the 1500m, 14:14.4h in the 5000m, 1:03:10 in the Semi and 2:08:59 in the Marathon. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
Marathon
2:08:59
1500 m
3:41.20
2026 season best
2:11:45
Apr 26, 2026
2026 season best
Last competition
Uniper Düsseldorf Marathon
Apr 26, 2026 · 2:11:45
Uniper Düsseldorf Marathon
Age
33 years old

As of Sep 25, 2026: Marathon 2:08:59, 1500 m 3:41.20, 2026 season best 2:11:45 (Apr 26, 2026) · Last competition: Uniper Düsseldorf Marathon, Apr 26, 2026, 2:11:45 · 33 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:50.51
3:41.20
14:14.4HT
1:03:10
2:08:59
5Kilometre
13:40
15Kilometr
44:57
10Kilometr
28:59

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
Semi
1:02:06-Mar 22, 2026
↑
20th Warsaw Half Marathon
2026
Marathon
2:11:45-Apr 26, 2026
↑
Uniper Düsseldorf Marathon
2025
Marathon
2:09:20-Sep 21, 2025
↑
23. Volksbank-Münster-Marathon
2024
Marathon
2:20:53-Jun 9, 2024
↑
Kigali International Peace Marathon
2023
Marathon
2:18:38-Feb 4, 2023
↑
Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Lagos
2022
1500m
3:41.20-Apr 15, 2022
↑
Nairobi (KEN)
2022
5000m
14:14.4h-Feb 4, 2022-Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2022
Semi
1:01:31-Oct 30, 2022
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2022
Marathon
2:10:50-May 15, 2022
↑
Copenhagen Marathon
2021
800m
1:50.51-Feb 6, 2021-Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2021
1500m
3:46.0h-Mar 13, 2021
↑
Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN)
2021
5Kilometre
13:40-Nov 6, 2021-5km de Lille
2020
1500m
3:49.6h-Mar 5, 2020
↑
Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN)
2019
10Kilometr
28:59-Aug 24, 2019
↑
Kabarnet (KEN)
2019
Semi
1:04:07-Feb 24, 2019
↑
Half Marathon, Split
2017
10Kilometr
30:33-Jun 24, 2017
↑
Brcko (BIH)
2017
15Kilometr
44:57-Feb 9, 2017-Kabarak (KEN)
2017
Semi
1:05:30-Apr 2, 2017
↑
Stara Zagora (BUL)
2017
Marathon
2:28:23-Oct 15, 2017
↑
Sofia (BUL)

2026

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:11:45-Apr 26Uniper Düsseldorf Marathon
Semi
1:02:06-Mar 2220th Warsaw Half Marathon

2025

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:08:59-Dec 147th IInternational Mersin Marathon
Marathon
2:09:20-Sep 2123. Volksbank-Münster-Marathon

2024

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:20:53-Jun 9Kigali International Peace Marathon

2023

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
DNF-May 13Kip Keino Classic, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
Marathon
2:18:38-Feb 4Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Lagos

2022

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:01:31-Oct 30Standard Chartered Nairobi half Marathon & 10km, Nairobi
Marathon
2:10:50-May 15Copenhagen Marathon
1500m
3:41.20-Apr 15Police Ch., Nairobi
Marathon
2:09:41-Mar 27Run Rome The Marathon, Roma
1500m
3:44.38-Mar 53rd Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
1500m
3:49.01-Feb 41st Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
5000m
14:14.4HT-Feb 41st Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

2021

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
13:40-Nov 65km de Lille
1500m
3:46.0HT-Mar 132nd AK Weekend Meeting, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
1500m
3:50.5HT-Mar 122nd AK Weekend Meeting, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
800m
1:50.51-Feb 63rd AK Relay Series, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

2020

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
DNF-Dec 6Maratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso EDP
1500m
3:49.6HT-Mar 5AK Meeting, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi

2019

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
28:59-Aug 24Kirdam 10K, Kabarnet
Semi
1:03:08-Aug 11Half Marathon, Thika
Semi
1:03:10-Mar 17Zagreb Spring Half Marathon, Zagreb - Croatian Half Marathon Ch.
Semi
1:04:07-Feb 24Half Marathon, Split

2017

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:28:23-Oct 15Sofia Marathon, Sofia
10Kilometr
30:33-Jun 24Brcko Vidovdan Road Race, Brcko
Semi
1:05:30-Apr 2Stara Zagora Half Marathon, Stara Zagora
15Kilometr
44:57-Feb 9Kabarak Zane Branson Memorial, Kabarak

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Samuel Naibei Kiplimo's Marathon personal best?

Samuel Naibei Kiplimo's Marathon personal best is 2:08:59, set on Dec 14, 2025 in Mersin (TUR).

Which events does Samuel Naibei Kiplimo compete in?

Samuel Naibei Kiplimo competes in the Marathon and 1500 m.

How did Samuel Naibei Kiplimo perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 2:11:45, set on Apr 26, 2026. Last competition: Uniper Düsseldorf Marathon on Apr 26, 2026, 2:11:45.