Zipora Wanjiru

Zipora Wanjiru

KenyaKenyaActive
Born
Aug 12, 1994 (32 years old)
Events
3000 m · Half Marathon

Zipora Wanjiru is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on August 12, 1994. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 4:20.4h in the 1500m, 8:56.82 in the 3000m, 16:13.08 in the 5000m, 1:12:21 in the Semi and 2:53:57 in the Marathon. She has earned 1 silver medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Personal best · 3000 m8:56.82
2026 season best35:23Aug 23, 2026
Personal best · Half Marathon1:12:21
Last competitionOne Clark International MarathonSep 20, 2026 · 2:49:21

As of Nov 6, 2026: 3000 m 8:56.82, Half Marathon 1:12:21, 2026 season best 35:23 (Aug 23, 2026) · Last competition: One Clark International Marathon, Sep 20, 2026, 2:49:21 · 32 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mThika 2012Kenya 1500 m all-time list4:20.4h1,048 pts–
3000mLille 2011Kenya 3000 m all-time list8:56.821,117 pts–
5000mYokohama 2010Kenya 5000 m all-time list16:13.081,026 pts–
SemiMilano 2019Kenya Half Marathon all-time list1:12:211,082 pts–
MarathonBorobudur 2025Kenya Marathon all-time list2:53:57906 pts–
10KilometrOkpekpe 202336:48–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202610Kilometr 35:23–Aug 23, 2026Maybank Marathon - Half Marathon & 10km
2026Marathon 2:49:21–Sep 20, 2026One Clark International Marathon
2025Semi 1:24:16–Dec 6, 2025Langkawi International Half Marathon
2025Marathon 2:53:57–Nov 16, 2025Bank Jateng Borobudur Marathon, Borobudur
2024Semi 1:18:58–Jun 23, 2024BTN Jakarta International Half Marathon, Jakarta
202310Kilometr 36:48–May 27, 2023Okpekpe Road Race
2023Semi 1:14:21–Aug 27, 2023Maybank Bali Half Marathon, Bali
2022Semi 1:12:42–Mar 27, 2022Warszawa (POL)
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FAQ

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Zipora Wanjiru's 3000 m personal best is 8:56.82, set on Jul 6, 2011 in Lille (FRA).

Zipora Wanjiru competes in the 3000 m and Half Marathon.

2026 season best: 35:23, set on Aug 23, 2026. Last competition: One Clark International Marathon on Sep 20, 2026, 2:49:21.