
Shelmith Nyawira
- Born
- Nov 2, 1984 (42 years old)
- Events
- 10 Kilometres Road · Marathon
Shelmith Nyawira is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on November 2, 1984. She competes primarily in the 10000m, Semi and Marathon.
Her personal bests include 34:25.2h in the 10000m, 1:14:05 in the Semi, 2:33:00 in the Marathon, 11:06.0h in the 3000mSt and 32:33 in the 10Kilometr. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road32:33
2025 season best2:38:35Nov 29, 2025 · FNB Stadium, Johannesburg
Personal best · Marathon2:33:00
Last competitionSoweto MarathonNov 29, 2025 · 2:38:35
As of Nov 13, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 32:33, Marathon 2:33:00, 2025 season best 2:38:35 (Nov 29, 2025, FNB Stadium, Johannesburg (RSA)) · Last competition: Soweto Marathon, Nov 29, 2025, 2:38:35 · 42 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
10KilometrTaroudant 201932:33–
8KilometreBaghdad 201726:36–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:38:35 | – | Nov 29, 2025 | Soweto Marathon |
| 2023 | Marathon | 2:36:23 | – | Mar 12, 2023 | Durban International Marathon |
| 2022 | Semi | 1:16:30 | – | Dec 18, 2022 | Bangsaen21 Half Marathon, Chon Buri |
| 2022 | Marathon | 2:37:54 | – | May 8, 2022 | Durban (RSA) |
| 2021 | Semi | 1:19:21 | – | Jul 17, 2021 | Ijebu Ode (NGR) |
| 2021 | Marathon | 2:42:00 | – | Aug 15, 2021 | Dar-es-Salaam (TAN) |
| 2020 | Semi | 1:22:30 | – | Mar 1, 2020 | Kilimanjaro Premium Lager Half Marathon |
| 2020 | Marathon | 2:40:14 | – | Nov 22, 2020 | – |