Violet Jelagat
KenyaActive- Born
- Jul 30, 1993 (33 years old)
- Events
- Half Marathon · Marathon
Violet Jelagat is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on July 30, 1993. She competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Semi.
Her personal bests include 16:32.1h in the 5000m, 32:57.0h in the 10000m, 1:09:27 in the Semi, 2:26:51 in the Marathon and 32:37 in the 10Kilometr. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.
Personal best · Half Marathon1:09:27
2026 season best2:32:27Apr 26, 2026 · Padova
Personal best · Marathon2:26:51
Last competitionPadova MarathonApr 26, 2026 · 2:32:27
As of Nov 7, 2026: Half Marathon 1:09:27 (#620 all-time), Marathon 2:26:51, 2026 season best 2:32:27 (Apr 26, 2026, Padova (ITA)) · Last competition: Padova Marathon, Apr 26, 2026, 2:32:27 · 33 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
10KilometrPraha 201532:37––
25KilometrBerlin 20161:26:00––
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:32:27 | – | Apr 26, 2026 | Padova Marathon |
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:32:34 | – | Mar 23, 2025 | Bank of China Wuhan Marathon |
| 2023 | 5000m | 17:22.97 | – | May 24, 2023 | Kenya Defence Forces Championships |
| 2023 | Marathon | 2:32:55 | – | Apr 23, 2023 | Vienna City Marathon, Wien |
| 2022 | 5000m | 16:38.01 | – | Apr 20, 2022 | Ulinzi Sports Complex, Langata, Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2022 | 10000m | 35:18.94 | – | Mar 4, 2022 | Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN) |
| 2022 | Marathon | 2:28:11 | – | Oct 9, 2022 | Generali München Marathon |
| 2019 | 10000m | 33:50.60 | – | Jul 3, 2019 | Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi (KEN) |