Vincent Kipruto
- Born
- Sep 13, 1987 (39 years old)
- Birthplace
- Kenya, Kenya
- Events
- Marathon · Half Marathon
Vincent Kipruto Limo (born 13 September 1987) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon.
He made his debut in the event in 2008 and won the Paris Marathon a year later. He then placed top three at the Chicago Marathon and the Rotterdam Marathon (where he ran a personal best of 2:05:13 hours).
In his first international appearance he won the silver medal at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics. He won the 2013 Lake Biwa Marathon and Frankfurt Marathon.
As of Oct 28, 2026: Marathon 2:05:13 (#143 all-time), Half Marathon 1:00:19 (#437 all-time), 2019 season best 2:16:58 (Nov 17, 2019, Shanghai (CHN)) · Last competition: Shanghai International Marathon, Nov 17, 2019, 2:16:58 · World Championships: 1 silver · 39 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | – | 1 | – | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Marathon | 2:16:58 | – | Nov 17, 2019 | Shanghai International Marathon |
| 2018 | Marathon | 2:10:31 | – | Apr 29, 2018 | Hamburg Marathon |
| 2017 | Semi | 1:03:13 | – | Jun 25, 2017 | Hamburg (GER) |
| 2017 | Marathon | 2:06:14 | – | Sep 24, 2017 | Berlin (GER) |
| 2016 | Semi | 1:01:48 | – | Jun 26, 2016 | Hamburg (GER) |
| 2016 | Marathon | 2:10:18 | – | Jan 2, 2016 | Xiamen (CHN) |
| 2015 | Semi | 1:00:19 | – | Sep 5, 2015 | Lille (FRA) |
| 2015 | Marathon | 2:13:56 | – | Apr 12, 2015 | Paris (FRA) |