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Timothy Kibet Kosgei

Timothy Kibet Kosgei

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Birth dateJan 1, 1997
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Timothy Kibet Kosgei is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on January 1, 1997. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Semi.

His personal bests include 13:57.87 in the 5000m, 27:17.41 in the 10000m, 1:00:22 in the Semi, 44:54 in the 15Kilometr and 28:50 in the 10Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
10 000 m
27:17.41
#197 all-time
Half Marathon
1:00:22
#464 all-time
2026 season best
1:01:59
Mar 8, 2026 · Paris (FRA)
2026 season best
Last competition
Maratona da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro
Jun 7, 2026 · DNF
Maratona da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro
Age
29 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: 10 000 m 27:17.41 (#197 all-time), Half Marathon 1:00:22 (#464 all-time), 2026 season best 1:01:59 (Mar 8, 2026, Paris (FRA)) · Last competition: Maratona da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro, Jun 7, 2026, DNF · 29 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
Semi
1:01:59-Mar 8, 2026
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HOKA Semi de Paris
2025
Semi
1:00:22-Mar 9, 2025
↑
Harmonie Mutuelle Semi de Paris
2024
10Kilometr
28:54-Jun 16, 2024
↓
Run Nation Bamburgh 10k
2024
Semi
1:00:27-Oct 6, 2024
↑
Principality Cardiff Half Marathon
2022
Marathon
2:14:34-Apr 10, 2022--
2021
5000m
13:57.87-May 29, 2021-Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2021
10000m
27:17.41-Jun 8, 2021-FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED)
2021
15Kilometr
44:54-Sep 18, 2021-15K Nocturna Valencia Banco Mediolanum
2020
Semi
1:00:47-Sep 5, 2020
↑
Praha (CZE)
2019
10Kilometr
28:50-Nov 30, 2019
↓
Ziwa (KEN)
2019
Semi
1:03:18-Aug 11, 2019
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2026

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
DNF-Jun 7Maratona da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro
Semi
1:04:12-May 10Marathon International de Rabat - Half Marathon & 10K
Semi
1:02:00-Mar 8HOKA Semi de Paris
Semi
1:01:59-Mar 8HOKA Semi de Paris

2025

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:03:49-Jun 29Guizhou Zhenning Huangguoshu Half Marathon, Zhenning
Semi
1:03:13-Apr 20Beijing Half Marathon, Beijing
Semi
1:00:22-Mar 9Harmonie Mutuelle Semi de Paris
Semi
1:02:33-Feb 8Riyadh Half Marathon

2024

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:02:15-Nov 2ChangZhou West Taihu Lake Half Marathon
Semi
1:00:27-Oct 6Principality Cardiff Half Marathon
10Kilometr
28:54-Jun 16Run Nation Bamburgh 10k

2022

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:14:34-Apr 10Eldoret City Marathon, Eldoret

2021

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
15Kilometr
44:54-Sep 1815K Nocturna Valencia Banco Mediolanum
10000m
28:28.53-Jun 18Kenya Olympic Games Trials, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
10000m
27:17.41-Jun 8Ethiopian Trials, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
5000m
13:57.87-May 29Athletics Kenya Pre-Trials, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

2020

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:01:08-Dec 6Medio Maratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso EDP
Semi
1:00:47-Sep 5Prague 21.1 KM, Praha

2019

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
28:50-Nov 30Ziwa Farmers 10K, Ziwa
10Kilometr
29:15-Nov 17Great Ethiopian Run, Addis Ababa
10Kilometr
28:51-Oct 13The Bridgestone Great 10k Berlin
10Kilometr
29:25-Aug 24Kirdam 10K, Kabarnet
Semi
1:03:18-Aug 11Half Marathon, Thika

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Timothy Kibet Kosgei's 10 000 m personal best?

Timothy Kibet Kosgei's 10 000 m personal best is 27:17.41, set on Jun 8, 2021 in FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED), #197 on the all-time list.

Which events does Timothy Kibet Kosgei compete in?

Timothy Kibet Kosgei competes in the 10 000 m and Half Marathon.

How did Timothy Kibet Kosgei perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 1:01:59, set on Mar 8, 2026 in Paris (FRA). Last competition: Maratona da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro on Jun 7, 2026, DNF.