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World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022

Geoffrey KIRUI

Athlete Profile

  • COUNTRY
    Kenya Kenya
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    16 FEB 1993     ATHLETE'S CODE
    14424831
  • ROAD RACE LABEL STATUS
    2020 Gold

Current World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Score
Men's Marathon 108 1246
Men's Overall Ranking 431 1246

Highest Ever World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Duration
Men's Marathon 7 for 6 weeks
Men's Overall Ranking 58 for 1 week
Highest ever World Rankings position is considered from 1/1/2019

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
3000 Metres 7:42.26 Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha (QAT) 10 MAY 2013 1162
5000 Metres 13:16.68 Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 01 JUN 2013 1149
10,000 Metres 26:55.73 Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL) 16 SEP 2011 1233
Half Marathon 59:38 New Delhi (IND) 29 NOV 2015 1208
Marathon 2:06:27 Amsterdam (NED) 16 OCT 2016 1226

Legend

* Not legal.

Latest Active Season: 2019

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
Marathon 2:13:54 Corniche, Doha (QAT) 05 OCT 2019 1093
Marathon 2:08:55 Boston, MA (USA) 15 APR 2019 1162

Outdoor

3000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2013 7:42.26 Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha (QAT) 10 MAY 2013

Outdoor

5000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2013 13:16.68 Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 01 JUN 2013
2011 13:20.54 Blankers-Koen Stadion, Hengelo (NED) 29 MAY 2011

Outdoor

10,000 Metres

Performance Place Date
2016 29:08.6h Nairobi (KEN) 27 APR 2016
2015 27:17.91 Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 29 MAY 2015
2014 29:05.8h Nairobi (KEN) 10 MAY 2014
2012 27:08.44 Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 01 JUN 2012
2011 26:55.73 Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL) 16 SEP 2011
2010 30:16.2h Mumias (KEN) 16 APR 2010

Outdoor

Half Marathon

Performance Place Date
2017 1:00:04 New Delhi (IND) 19 NOV 2017
2015 59:38 New Delhi (IND) 29 NOV 2015
2014 1:00:51 Lille (FRA) 06 SEP 2014

Outdoor

Marathon

Performance Place Date
2019 2:13:54 Corniche, Doha (QAT) 05 OCT 2019
2018 2:06:45 Chicago, IL (USA) 07 OCT 2018
2017 2:08:27 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 06 AUG 2017
2016 2:06:27 Amsterdam (NED) 16 OCT 2016

Honours - World Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. Marathon 2:08:27 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 06 AUG 2017

Honours - World U20 Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
3. 10,000 Metres 28:30.47 Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP) 10 JUL 2012

Honours - All-African Games

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
5. 10,000 Metres 28:09.65 Brazzaville (CGO) 14 SEP 2015

Honours - African U20 Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 10,000 Metres 27:55.74 Gaborone (BOT) 13 MAY 2011
Results in:

Marathon

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
15 APR 2019 B.A.A. Boston Marathon, Boston, MA USAUSA GL F 5. 2:08:55
05 OCT 2019 IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Corniche, Doha QATQAT OW F 14. 2:13:54

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