Vincent Rono

KenyaKenya
Born
Jun 22, 1986 (40 years old)
Events
Half Marathon · 1500 m

Vincent Rono is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on June 22, 1986. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:48.00 in the 800m, 3:36.69 in the 1500m, 3:59.63 in the Mile, 8:00.01 in the 3000m and 8:00.01 in the 3000m. He has earned 1 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · Half Marathon1:00:52
#766 all-time
2017 season best2:10:23Apr 2, 2017 · Daegu
2017 season best
Personal best · 1500 m3:36.69
#910 all-time

As of Nov 6, 2026: Half Marathon 1:00:52 (#766 all-time), 1500 m 3:36.69 (#910 all-time), 2017 season best 2:10:23 (Apr 2, 2017, Daegu (KOR)) · 40 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mAL 2006Kenya 800 m all-time list1:48.001,084 pts–
1500mNY 2008Kenya 1500 m all-time list3:36.691,152 pts#910
MileAL 2007Kenya Mile all-time list3:59.631,079 pts–
3000mIndoorIN 20068:00.011,078 pts–
3000m2006Kenya 3000 m all-time list8:00.011,056 pts–
5000mHeusden-Zolder 2016Kenya 5000 m all-time list13:28.251,109 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2017Marathon 2:10:23–Apr 2, 2017Daegu (KOR)
20165000m 13:28.25–Jul 16, 2016Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2016Semi 1:01:23–Apr 24, 2016Istanbul (TUR)
2015Semi 1:00:52–Mar 8, 2015The Hague (NED)
2014Semi 1:01:43–Oct 19, 2014Valencia (ESP)
2013Semi 1:04:24–Mar 10, 2013The Hague (NED)
20123000mSt 9:54.68–Apr 14, 2012Norfolk, VA (USA)
20125000m 15:15.06–Apr 6, 2012Gainesville, FL (USA)
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Vincent Rono's Half Marathon personal best is 1:00:52, set on Mar 8, 2015 in The Hague (NED), #766 on the all-time list.

Vincent Rono competes in the Half Marathon and 1500 m.

2017 season best: 2:10:23, set on Apr 2, 2017 in Daegu (KOR).