Weldon Kirui

Weldon Kirui

KenyaKenyaActive
Born
Dec 2, 1988 (37 years old)
Events
Marathon · Half Marathon

Weldon Kirui is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on December 2, 1988. He competes primarily in the Semi, Marathon and 10Kilometr.

His personal bests include 1:01:10 in the Semi, 2:09:06 in the Marathon and 29:37 in the 10Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · Marathon2:09:06
2026 season best2:17:49Oct 25, 2026 · Nairobi
2026 season best
Personal best · Half Marathon1:01:10
Last competitionStandard Chartered Nairobi MarathonOct 25, 2026 · 2:17:49
Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon

As of Nov 13, 2026: Marathon 2:09:06, Half Marathon 1:01:10, 2026 season best 2:17:49 (Oct 25, 2026, Nairobi (KEN)) · Last competition: Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon, Oct 25, 2026, 2:17:49 · 37 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
SemiKrems 2010Kenya Half Marathon all-time list1:01:101,140 pts–
MarathonEindhoven 2012Kenya Marathon all-time list2:09:061,147 pts–
10KilometrBrescia 201029:37–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026Marathon 2:17:49–Oct 25, 2026Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon
2023Semi 1:04:40–Jun 3, 2023Nelson Mandela Bay Half Marathon, Gqeberha - South African Half Marathon Ch.
2022Marathon 2:18:17–Oct 30, 2022–
2019Semi 1:04:44–Jan 20, 2019Aramco Houston Half Marathon
2019Marathon 2:13:25–Mar 24, 2019Los Angeles Marathon, Santa Monica, CA
2018Semi 1:05:06–Jan 14, 2018Houston Half Marathon
2018Marathon 2:11:47–Mar 18, 2018Los Angeles Marathon
2017Semi 1:03:01–Jan 15, 2017Houston, TX (USA)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Weldon Kirui's Marathon personal best is 2:09:06, set on Oct 14, 2012 in Eindhoven (NED).

Weldon Kirui competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

2026 season best: 2:17:49, set on Oct 25, 2026 in Nairobi (KEN). Last competition: Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon on Oct 25, 2026, 2:17:49.