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Willy Rotich

Willy Rotich

KENKENMen
Birth dateMar 23, 1976
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Willy Rotich is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on March 23, 1976. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:45.33 in the 800m, 3:38.63 in the 1500m, 7:58.71 in the 3000m, 14:07.17 in the 5000m and 29:07.26 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
800 m
1:45.33
#574 all-time
1500 m
3:38.63
2019 season best
2:28:08
Mar 3, 2019 · Tainan (TPE)
2019 season best
Last competition
Ancient City Marathon
Mar 3, 2019 · 2:28:08
Ancient City Marathon
Age
50 years old

As of Sep 24, 2026: 800 m 1:45.33 (#574 all-time), 1500 m 3:38.63, 2019 season best 2:28:08 (Mar 3, 2019, Tainan (TPE)) · Last competition: Ancient City Marathon, Mar 3, 2019, 2:28:08 · 50 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:45.33
#574 all-time
3:38.63
3000m
7:58.71
14:07.17
29:07.26
1:05:12
2:14:50
10Kilometr
29:39
1000m
2:19.41

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2019
Marathon
2:28:08-Mar 3, 2019
↓
Ancient City Marathon
2016
Semi
1:07:21-Oct 2, 2016
↓
Suzhou (CHN)
2016
Marathon
2:25:48-Mar 20, 2016
↓
Taipei City (TPE)
2015
Semi
1:09:08-Feb 8, 2015
↓
Taipei City (TPE)
2014
800m
1:58.62-Aug 20, 2014
↓
Hämeenlinna (FIN)
2014
1500m
3:58.28-Jun 12, 2014
↓
Äänekoski (FIN)
2014
3000m
8:41.75-Jun 10, 2014
↓
Kristiinankaupunki (FIN)
2014
5000m
14:23.07-Aug 1, 2014
↓
Finnish Championships
2014
10000m
30:24.89-Aug 3, 2014
↓
Kuopio (FIN)
2014
Semi
1:07:11-Dec 21, 2014
↓
Taipei City (TPE)
2013
800m
1:55.13-Jun 20, 2013
↓
Pudasjärvi (FIN)
2013
1500m
3:48.44-Jul 10, 2013
↓
Raasepori (FIN)
2013
3000m
8:25.12-Jun 22, 2013
↓
Saarijärvi (FIN)
2013
5000m
14:51.58-Jul 28, 2013
↓
Vaasa (FIN)
2013
10000m
30:23.56-Jul 26, 2013
↓
Vaasa (FIN)
2013
Semi
1:09:00-Apr 20, 2013
↓
Tuusula (FIN)
2012
800m
1:51.66-Aug 4, 2012
↓
Kurikka (FIN)
2012
1500m
3:47.76-Jun 7, 2012
↓
Raasepori (FIN)
2012
3000m
8:08.92-Jun 10, 2012
↓
Tampere (FIN)
2012
5000m
14:07.17-Aug 23, 2012
↓
Lahti (FIN)
2012
10000m
29:36.16-Aug 5, 2012
↓
Keuruu (FIN)
2012
10Kilometr
32:45-Apr 29, 2012
↓
Tampere (FIN)
2011
800m
1:50.26-Jul 24, 2011
↓
Lapinlahti (FIN)
2011
1500m
3:41.41-Jul 27, 2011
↓
Joensuu (FIN)
2011
3000m
7:58.71-Jun 5, 2011
↓
Espoo (FIN)
2011
10000m
29:07.26-May 31, 2011
↓
Helsinki (FIN)
2010
800m
1:48.11-Jul 15, 2010
↓
Lappeenranta (FIN)
2010
1500m
3:43.45-Jul 18, 2010
↓
Lapinlahti (FIN)
2009
800m
1:48.93-Jun 10, 2009
↓
Eurajoki (FIN)
2009
1500m
3:53.88-Aug 1, 2009
↓
Finnish Championships
2008
800m
1:48.32-Jul 9, 2008
↓
Lahti (FIN)
2008
1500m
3:43.66-Aug 3, 2008
↓
Lappeenranta (FIN)
2007
800m
1:50.72-Jul 25, 2007
↓
Lahti (FIN)
2007
1500m
3:49.85-Aug 11, 2007
↓
Vammala (FIN)
2006
800m
1:47.30-Jul 16, 2006
↓
Lapinlahti (FIN)
2006
1500m
3:42.86-Jun 4, 2006
↓
Gavá (ESP)
2005
800m
1:46.15-Jul 21, 2005
↓
Lappeenranta (FIN)
2005
1500m
3:40.35-Jul 9, 2005
↓
Cuxhaven (GER)
2005
Semi
1:05:12-Mar 20, 2005
↓
Pistoia (ITA)
2005
Marathon
2:14:50-Oct 9, 2005
↓
Eindhoven (NED)
2004
800m
1:46.32-Jul 18, 2004
↓
Lapinlahti (FIN)
2004
1500m
3:38.63-Jul 25, 2004
↓
Lappeenranta (FIN)
2004
10Kilometr
29:39-Nov 21, 2004
↓
Milano (ITA)
2004
Semi
1:06:18-Nov 14, 2004
↓
Trecate (ITA)
2003
800m
1:46.87-Jul 30, 2003
↓
Tallinn (EST)
2003
1500m
3:42.64-Sep 2, 2003
↓
Göteborg (SWE)
2002
800m
1:45.33-Aug 17, 2002
↓
Vammala (FIN)
2002
1500m
3:46.00-Jul 28, 2002
↓
Kuortane (FIN)
2001
800m
1:46.27-Jul 22, 2001
↓
Lapinlahti (FIN)
2001
1000m
2:21.65-Jun 18, 2001
↓
Äänekoski (FIN)
2000
800m
1:46.70-Jun 9, 2000
↓
Hämeenlinna (FIN)
2000
1000m
2:19.41-Aug 3, 2000
↓
Göteborg (SWE)
1999
800m
1:47.47-Aug 26, 1999
↓
Hämeenlinna (FIN)
1999
1500m
3:41.10-Sep 9, 1999
↓
Hämeenlinna (FIN)
1998
800m
1:48.10-Jul 26, 1998
↓
Lahti (FIN)
1998
1500m
3:41.38-Aug 2, 1998
↓
Lappeenranta (FIN)

2019

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:28:08-Mar 3Ancient City Marathon

2016

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:08:13-Oct 23Half Marathon, Tangshan
Semi
1:07:21-Oct 2Half Marathon, Suzhou
Marathon
2:25:48-Mar 20Taipei Expressway Marathon, Taipei City

2015

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:09:08-Feb 8Taipei Standard Chartered Half Marathon, Taipei City

2014

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:07:11-Dec 21Taipei FUBON Half Marathon, Taipei City
800m
1:58.62-Aug 20Hämeenlinna
10000m
30:24.89-Aug 3Finnish Championships, Kuopio
5000m
14:23.07-Aug 1Finnish Championships
1500m
3:58.28-Jun 12Äänekoski Games, Äänekoski
3000m
8:41.75-Jun 10Kristiinankaupunki

2013

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
4:01.34-Aug 29Kotka
5000m
14:51.58-Jul 28Finnish Championships, Vaasa
10000m
30:23.56-Jul 26Finnish Championships, Vaasa
1500m
3:48.44-Jul 10Raasepori Karis Telefon Games, Raasepori
3000m
8:25.12-Jun 22Saarijärvi
800m
1:55.13-Jun 20Pudasjärvi Pohjantähti Games, Pudasjärvi
1500m
3:53.30-Jun 16Turku Paavo Nurmi Games, Turku
3000m
8:29.10-Jun 9Joensuu Games, Joensuu
1500m
3:54.54-Jun 6Äänekoski Games, Äänekoski
10000m
30:50.84-May 30Helsinki
Semi
1:09:00-Apr 20Tuusula

2012

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
30:07.18-Aug 26Finnish Championships, Lahti
5000m
14:07.17-Aug 23Finnish Championships, Lahti
10000m
29:36.16-Aug 5Keuruu
800m
1:51.66-Aug 4Kurikka
1500m
3:51.89-Jul 30Turku Tilastopajacup, Turku
800m
1:52.13-Jul 6Virrat
5000m
14:19.60-Jun 13Turku Paavo Nurmi Games, Turku
3000m
8:08.92-Jun 10Tampere Games, Tampere
1500m
3:47.76-Jun 7Raasepori Karis Telefon Games, Raasepori
1500m
3:57.93-May 31Äänekoski Games, Äänekoski
5000m
15:48.02-May 30Orimattila Games, Orimattila
1500m
3:55.00-May 30Orimattila Games, Orimattila
10Kilometr
32:45-Apr 29Tampere

2011

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:42.95-Aug 13Lappeenranta Games, Lappeenranta
3000m
8:01.67-Aug 6Kumasi Ghanaian Grand Prix, Kumasi
1500m
3:41.41-Jul 27Joensuu Games, Joensuu
800m
1:50.26-Jul 24Lapinlahti Savo Games, Lapinlahti
800m
1:50.38-Jul 6Virrat
1500m
3:45.87-Jun 12Tampere Games, Tampere
800m
1:55.07-Jun 10Äänekoski Games, Äänekoski
3000m
7:58.71-Jun 5Espoo Challenge, Espoo
10000m
29:07.26-May 31Helsinki

2010

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
800m
1:52.51-Aug 22Sastamala Timanttikisat, Sastamala
800m
1:48.55-Aug 21Joensuu Vattenfall Eliittikisat, Joensuu
1500m
3:48.64-Aug 18Turku Paavo Nurmi Games, Turku
800m
1:51.37-Aug 12Hämeenlinna
1500m
3:43.45-Jul 18Lapinlahti Savo Games, Lapinlahti
800m
1:48.11-Jul 15Lappeenranta Games, Lappeenranta
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Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Willy Rotich's 800 m personal best?

Willy Rotich's 800 m personal best is 1:45.33, set on Aug 17, 2002 in Vammala (FIN), #574 on the all-time list.

Which events does Willy Rotich compete in?

Willy Rotich competes in the 800 m and 1500 m.

How did Willy Rotich perform in 2019?

2019 season best: 2:28:08, set on Mar 3, 2019 in Tainan (TPE). Last competition: Ancient City Marathon on Mar 3, 2019, 2:28:08.