Zintle Xiniwe

Zintle Xiniwe

Born
Oct 23, 1986 (40 years old)
Events
Half Marathon · 10 Kilometres Road

Zintle Xiniwe is a South Africa middle-distance runner, born on October 23, 1986. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 4:43.71 in the 1500m, 9:37.81 in the 3000m, 15:53.53 in the 5000m, 1:11:24 in the Semi and 2:41:48 in the Marathon. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.

Personal best · Half Marathon1:11:24
2026 season best37:57Mar 29, 2026 · Green Point Stadium, Cape Town
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road33:19
Last competitionSPAR Women's Grand Prix SeriesMar 29, 2026 · 37:57

As of Nov 13, 2026: Half Marathon 1:11:24, 10 Kilometres Road 33:19, 2026 season best 37:57 (Mar 29, 2026, Green Point Stadium, Cape Town (RSA)) · Last competition: SPAR Women's Grand Prix Series, Mar 29, 2026, 37:57 · 40 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mStellenbosch 2003South Africa 1500 m all-time list4:43.71417 pts–
3000mBellville 2001South Africa 3000 m all-time list9:37.81560 pts–
5000mCape Town 2011South Africa 5000 m all-time list15:53.53657 pts–
SemiMossel Bay 2014South Africa Half Marathon all-time list1:11:24772 pts–
MarathonCape Town 2014South Africa Marathon all-time list2:41:48628 pts–
15KilometrCape Town 201353:16–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202610Kilometr 37:57–Mar 29, 2026SPAR Women's Grand Prix Series
202210Kilometr 35:27–May 15, 2022Cape Town (RSA)
2022Semi 1:17:33–Jun 4, 2022Nelson Mandela Bay Half Marathon
202110Kilometr 36:03–Sep 11, 2021Durban (RSA)
202112Kilometr 45:19–Nov 21, 2021Cape Town 12K CITYRUN
202115Kilometr 55:17–Oct 2, 2021Port Elizabeth (RSA)
2021Semi 1:24:37–May 1, 2021Nelson Mandela Bay Half Marathon
2021Marathon 2:42:35–Oct 17, 2021Cape Town (RSA)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Zintle Xiniwe's Half Marathon personal best is 1:11:24, set on Sep 27, 2014 in Mossel Bay (RSA).

Zintle Xiniwe competes in the Half Marathon and 10 Kilometres Road.

2026 season best: 37:57, set on Mar 29, 2026 in Green Point Stadium, Cape Town (RSA). Last competition: SPAR Women's Grand Prix Series on Mar 29, 2026, 37:57.