Solomon Kipchoge

Solomon Kipchoge

KenyaKenyaActive
Born
May 2, 1996 (30 years old)
Events
Half Marathon · 5000 Metres Short Track

Solomon Kipchoge is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on May 2, 1996. He competes primarily in the 5000m, Semi and 10Kilometr.

His personal bests include 13:24.30 in the 5000m, 59:37 in the Semi, 28:06 in the 10Kilometr and 13:24.30 in the 5000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · Half Marathon59:37
2026 season best8:02.22Mar 1, 2026
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track13:24.30
Last competitionNCAA Division I West First RoundsMay 27, 2026 · DNF

As of Oct 28, 2026: Half Marathon 59:37 (#184 all-time), 5000 Metres Short Track 13:24.30, 2026 season best 8:02.22 (Mar 1, 2026) · Last competition: NCAA Division I West First Rounds, May 27, 2026, DNF · 30 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
5000mIndoorMA 202513:24.301,172 pts–
SemiLille 202359:371,202 pts#184
10KilometrChon Buri 202028:06–
5000m-short-trackIndoorMA 202513:24.301,172 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:02.22–Mar 1, 2026–
202610000m 28:40.22–May 15, 2026–
20255000m-short-track Indoor13:24.30–Dec 6, 2025Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener
20255000m Indoor13:24.30–Dec 6, 2025Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener
2024Semi 1:00:19–Apr 28, 2024Türkiye İş Bankası Istanbul Half Marathon
2023Semi 59:37–Mar 19, 2023Semi Marathon de Lille, Lille
2022Semi 1:02:00–Oct 2, 2022Trento (ITA)
202010Kilometr 28:06–Jan 26, 2020Bangsaen10
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Solomon Kipchoge's Half Marathon personal best is 59:37, set on Mar 19, 2023 in Lille (FRA), #184 on the all-time list.

Solomon Kipchoge competes in the Half Marathon and 5000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 8:02.22, set on Mar 1, 2026. Last competition: NCAA Division I West First Rounds on May 27, 2026, DNF.