Viola Chepngeno

Viola Chepngeno

Born
Feb 3, 1998 (28 years old)
Events
25 Kilometres Road · Half Marathon

Viola Chepngeno is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on February 3, 1998. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 2:09.0h in the 800m, 4:29.46 in the 1500m, 9:19.72 in the 3000m, 1:06:48 in the Semi and 2:23:23 in the Marathon. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 25 Kilometres Road1:19:48
2025 season best1:08:09Jan 5, 2025 · Hong Kong
Personal best · Half Marathon1:06:48
Last competitionOsaka Women's MarathonJan 26, 2025 · DNF

As of Nov 7, 2026: 25 Kilometres Road 1:19:48, Half Marathon 1:06:48 (#123 all-time), 2025 season best 1:08:09 (Jan 5, 2025, Hong Kong (HKG)) · Last competition: Osaka Women's Marathon, Jan 26, 2025, DNF · 28 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mNairobi 2016Kenya 800 m all-time list2:09.0h1,007 pts–
1500mOordegem 2019Kenya 1500 m all-time list4:29.46981 pts–
3000mCáceres 2019Kenya 3000 m all-time list9:19.721,041 pts–
MarathonCape Town 2024Kenya Marathon all-time list2:23:231,180 pts#314
15KilometrKerzers 201750:53–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025Semi 1:08:09–Jan 5, 2025Bank of China Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Half Marathon, Hong Kong
202410Kilometr 31:42–Jun 23, 202410KM Port Gentil
2024Semi 1:11:28–Feb 24, 2024Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon
202425Kilometr 1:19:48–Dec 15, 2024Tata Steel Kolkata World 25K
2024Marathon 2:23:23–Oct 20, 2024Sanlam Cape Town Marathon
2023CrossCount 27:33–Dec 2, 2023The Great Chepsaita Cross Country Run, Chepsaita, Eldoret - XC 8.0km
202310Kilometr 32:10–Jul 4, 2023Atlanta Journal Constitution Peachtree Road Race
2023Semi 1:09:41–Nov 12, 2023B.A.A. Half Marathon
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Viola Chepngeno's 25 Kilometres Road personal best is 1:19:48, set on Dec 15, 2024 in Kolkata (IND).

Viola Chepngeno competes in the 25 Kilometres Road and Half Marathon.

2025 season best: 1:08:09, set on Jan 5, 2025 in Hong Kong (HKG). Last competition: Osaka Women's Marathon on Jan 26, 2025, DNF.