Yusuf Songoka

Yusuf Songoka

KenyaKenya
Born
Feb 5, 1979 (47 years old)
Events
Marathon · Half Marathon

Yusuf Songoka is a Kenya long-distance runner, born on February 5, 1979. He competes primarily in the 10000m, Semi and Marathon.

His personal bests include 28:21.12 in the 10000m, 1:00:53 in the Semi, 2:08:08 in the Marathon, 43:49 in the 15Kilometr and 28:04 in the 10Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · Marathon2:08:08
#785 all-time
2014 season best2:23:10Oct 26, 2014 · Jakarta
2014 season best
Personal best · Half Marathon1:00:53
#783 all-time

As of Nov 12, 2026: Marathon 2:08:08 (#785 all-time), Half Marathon 1:00:53 (#783 all-time), 2014 season best 2:23:10 (Oct 26, 2014, Jakarta (INA)) · 47 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
10000mNairobi 2002Kenya 10 000 m all-time list28:21.121,100 pts–
SemiThe Hague 2002Kenya Half Marathon all-time list1:00:531,151 pts#783
MarathonDaegu 2011Kenya Marathon all-time list2:08:081,165 pts#785
15KilometrLe Puy-en-Velay 200243:49–
10KilometrMaldonado 200428:04–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2014Marathon 2:23:10–Oct 26, 2014Jakarta (INA)
2013Marathon 2:16:48–Apr 14, 2013Daegu (KOR)
2012Marathon 2:09:08–Apr 8, 2012Daegu (KOR)
2011Marathon 2:08:08–Apr 10, 2011Daegu (KOR)
201010000m 28:58.6h–May 21, 2010Nairobi (KEN)
2010Semi 1:02:46–Sep 6, 2010Virginia Beach, VA (USA)
2010Marathon 2:08:55–May 2, 2010Hannover (GER)
2009Semi 1:02:17–Dec 20, 2009Baringo (KEN)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Yusuf Songoka's Marathon personal best is 2:08:08, set on Apr 10, 2011 in Daegu (KOR), #785 on the all-time list.

Yusuf Songoka competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

2014 season best: 2:23:10, set on Oct 26, 2014 in Jakarta (INA).