Eliud Kipchoge KEN   
Date of birth: 5 November 84
Age: 36 years 55 days
Height: 167 cm
Weight: 52 kg
Marathon Olympic Champion 2016
5000m World Champion 2003
5000m Olympic Silver Medallist 2008
5000m World Championships Silver Medallist 2007
5000m Olympic Bronze Medallist 2004
3000m World Indoor Bronze Medallist 2006
1 National Title
3000m World Alltime no. 14 7:27.66 Doha 6 May 2011
2000m World Alltime no. 210 5:01.57+ Lausanne 11 Jul 2006
2000m World Indoor Alltime no. 52 5:02.22+ Karlsruhe 29 Jan 2006
Two Miles World Alltime no. 8 8:07.68 Eugene OR 4 Jun 2005
1500m World Alltime no. 169 3:33.20 Hengelo 31 May 2004
Two Miles World Indoor Alltime no. 6 8:07.39 Birmingham 18 Feb 2012
1500m World Indoor Alltime no. 64 3:36.25 Birmingham 18 Feb 2006
3000m World Indoor Alltime no. 5 7:29.37 Stuttgart 5 Feb 2011
One Mile World Alltime no. 76 3:50.40 London 30 Jul 2004
5000m World Indoor Alltime no. 5 12:55.72 Düsseldorf 11 Feb 2011
3000m World Junior Alltime no. 7 7:30.91 Bruxelles 5 Sep 2003
1500m World Junior Alltime no. 59 3:36.17 Rehlingen 9 Jun 2003
5000m World Junior Alltime no. 4 12:52.61 Oslo 27 Jun 2003
Half Marathon World Alltime no. 85 59:25 Lille 1 Sep 2012
10km, Road World Alltime no. 477 28:11 Utrecht 27 Sep 2009
Marathon World Alltime no. 1 2:01:39 Berlin 16 Sep 2018
10,000m World Alltime no. 21 26:49.02 Hengelo 26 May 2007
5km, Road World Alltime no. 4 13:11 Carlsbad CA 11 Apr 2010
5000m World Alltime no. 7 12:46.53 Roma 2 Jul 2004

▲PROGRESSION

Personal bests in BOLD.

 
1500m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2003  3:36.17w    2r1Rehlingen9 Jun
2004  3:33.20w   1Hengelo31 May
2005  3:33.80w    4London22 Jul
2007  3:39.98+w    6Eugene OR10 Jun
2010  3:38.36w    9Shanghai23 May
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2006  3:36.25iw   2Birmingham18 Feb
 
One Mile
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2004  3:50.40w   3London30 Jul
2007  3:57.19w    6Eugene OR10 Jun
 
Mile, Road
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2004  4:02.6hw   2Newcastle25 Sep
 
2000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2006  5:01.57+w   1Lausanne11 Jul
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2006  5:02.22+iw   1Karlsruhe29 Jan
 
3000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2002  7:46.34w    1Cagliari10 Sep
2003  7:30.91w    2Bruxelles5 Sep
2004  7:27.72w    1Bruxelles3 Sep
2005  7:28.56w    1Doha13 May
2006  7:30.48w    3Doha12 May
2007  7:33.06w    1Doha11 May
2008  7:33.14w    4Doha9 May
2009  7:28.37w    1Doha8 May
2010  7:45.5h+w    3Stockholm/S6 Aug
2011  7:27.66w   3Doha6 May
2012  7:31.40w    2Doha11 May
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2006  7:33.07iw    1Karlsruhe29 Jan
2010  7:32.99iw    1Stuttgart6 Feb
2011  7:29.37iw   3Stuttgart5 Feb
2012  7:32.03iw    4Karlsruhe12 Feb
 
Two Miles
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2005  8:07.68w   1Eugene OR4 Jun
2006  8:12.29w    2Eugene OR28 May
2011  8:16.74w    6Eugene OR4 Jun
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2012  8:07.39iw   1Birmingham18 Feb
 
Two Miles, Road
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2008  8:02w   1Newcastle4 Oct
 
5000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2002  13:13.03w    9Berlin6 Sep
2003  12:52.61w   WU20R WYB19,18 3Oslo27 Jun
2004  12:46.53w   1Roma2 Jul
2005  12:50.22w    1Bruxelles26 Aug
2006  12:54.94w    6Roma14 Jul
2007  12:50.38w    2Bruxelles14 Sep
2008  13:02.06w    1Ostrava12 Jun
2009  12:56.46w    1Milano25 Jun
2010  12:51.21w    1Doha14 May
2011  12:59.01w    6Monaco22 Jul
2012  12:55.34w    8Saint-Denis6 Jul
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2011  12:55.72iw   2Düsseldorf11 Feb
 
10,000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2007  26:49.02w   2Hengelo26 May
2008  26:54.32w    3Hengelo24 May
2011  26:53.27w    5Bruxelles16 Sep
2012  27:11.93w    7Eugene OR1 Jun
 
4 Miles
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2010  17:25.6hw   4Groningen10 Oct
 
5km, Road
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2010  13:11w   1Carlsbad CA11 Apr
2011  13:14w    2Carlsbad CA3 Apr
2012  13:14w    3Carlsbad CA1 Apr
 
10km, Road
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2009  28:11w   6Utrecht27 Sep
2014  30:36w    2Castelbuono26 Jul
 
Half Marathon
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2012  59:25w   3Lille1 Sep
2013  1:00:04w    1Barcelona17 Feb
2014  1:00:52w    1Barcelona16 Feb
2015  1:00:50w    6Ras Al Khaimah13 Feb
2016  59:44w    1New Delhi20 Nov
 
30km, Road
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2016  1:27:13+w   =WR1London24 Apr
 
Marathon
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2013  2:04:05w    2Berlin29 Sep
2014  2:04:11w    1Chicago IL12 Oct
2015  2:04:00w    1Berlin27 Sep
2016  2:03:05w    1London24 Apr
2017  2:03:32w    1Berlin24 Sep
2018  2:01:39w   WR1Berlin16 Sep
2019  2:02:37w    1London28 Apr
2020  2:06:49w    8London4 Oct

▲IN MAJOR EVENTS

 
Outdoor
5000m
WC 2003: 112:52.79 2h113:38.73
OG 2004: 313:15.10 2h213:19.01
WC 2005: 413:33.04 1h213:12.86
WC 2007: 213:46.00 1h213:33.37
OG 2008: 213:02.80 2h113:37.50
WC 2009: 513:18.95 2h213:23.34
CWG 2010: 213:31.32
WC 2011: 713:27.27 4h213:39.02
Half Marathon
WC 2012: 61:01:52
Marathon
OG 2016: 12:08:44
Cross Country 6.2km
WC 2003: 1-1922:47
Cross Country 8.0km
WC 2002: 5-1923:39
Cross Country 12.0km
WC 2004: 436:34
WC 2005: 535:37
 
Indoor
3000m
WC 2006: 37:42.58 1h17:52.57

▲PERSONAL BESTS

note: click on event name to get head to head stats against another athlete,
click on indoor/outdoor to see PB progression.

 
1500m
Outdoor3:33.20    Hengelo31 May 2004
Indoor3:36.25    Birmingham18 Feb 2006
 
One Mile
Outdoor3:50.40    London30 Jul 2004
 
Mile, Road
Outdoor4:02.6h    Newcastle25 Sep 2004
 
2000m
Outdoor5:01.57+    Lausanne11 Jul 2006
Indoor5:02.22+    Karlsruhe29 Jan 2006
 
3000m
Outdoor7:27.66    Doha6 May 2011
Indoor7:29.37    Stuttgart5 Feb 2011
 
Two Miles
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor8:07.68    Eugene OR4 Jun 2005
Indoor8:07.39    Birmingham18 Feb 2012
 
Two Miles, Road
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor8:02    Newcastle4 Oct 2008
 
5000m
   races under 13 minutes: 16   
Outdoor12:46.53    Roma2 Jul 2004
Indoor12:55.72    Düsseldorf11 Feb 2011
 
10,000m
   races under 27:30.00: 4   
Outdoor26:49.02    Hengelo26 May 2007
 
4 Miles
Outdoor17:25.6h    Groningen10 Oct 2010
 
5km, Road
Outdoor13:11    Carlsbad CA11 Apr 2010
 
10km, Road
Outdoor28:11    Utrecht27 Sep 2009
 
Half Marathon
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor59:25    Lille1 Sep 2012
 
30km, Road
Outdoor1:27:13+    =WRLondon24 Apr 2016
 
Marathon
   races under 2:10:00: 13   
1 World Record
Outdoor2:01:39    WRBerlin16 Sep 2018

▲AVERAGES & 10 BEST RESULTS

5000m, 10 best results (legal):
12:46.53   1Roma2 Jul 2004
12:50.22   1Bruxelles26 Aug 2005
12:50.38   2Bruxelles14 Sep 2007
12:51.21   1Doha14 May 2010
12:52.61   3Oslo27 Jun 2003
12:52.76   2Roma8 Jul 2005
12:52.79   1Saint-Denis31 Aug 2003
12:54.36   4Stockholm/S6 Aug 2010
12:54.94   6Roma14 Jul 2006
12:55.34   8Saint-Denis6 Jul 2012
 
Average: 12:52.114
 
3000m, 10 best results (legal):
7:27.66   3Doha6 May 2011
7:27.72   1Bruxelles3 Sep 2004
7:28.37   1Doha8 May 2009
7:28.56   1Doha13 May 2005
7:29.37i  3Stuttgart5 Feb 2011
7:30.48   3Doha12 May 2006
7:30.56   2Hengelo29 May 2005
7:30.91   2Bruxelles5 Sep 2003
7:31.40   2Doha11 May 2012
7:32.03i  4Karlsruhe12 Feb 2012
 
Average: 7:29.706
 
Marathon, 10 best results (legal):
2:01:39   1Berlin16 Sep 2018
2:02:37   1London28 Apr 2019
2:03:05   1London24 Apr 2016
2:03:32   1Berlin24 Sep 2017
2:04:00   1Berlin27 Sep 2015
2:04:05   2Berlin29 Sep 2013
2:04:11   1Chicago IL12 Oct 2014
2:04:17   1London22 Apr 2018
2:04:42   1London26 Apr 2015
2:05:00   1Rotterdam13 Apr 2014
 
Average: 2:03:42.8
 

Total results in db: 163

By event:

1500m:7
One Mile:2
Mile, Road:1
2000m:3
3000m:32
Two Miles:4
Two Miles, Road:1
5000m:61
10,000m:5
4 Miles:1
5km, Road:3
10km, Road:5
Half Marathon:8
3km, Road:2
30km, Road:1
Marathon:13
Cross Country 3.0km:1
Cross Country 4.0km:1
Cross Country 6.2km:1
Cross Country 8.0km:1
Cross Country 9.0km:2
Cross Country 10.0km:2
Cross Country 12.0km:2
Cross Country 9.3km:2
Cross Country 10.2km:1
5.834km:1

▲IN 2020

position in the world list in brackets following the season's best,
junior list position in green and youth list position in orange.
help: click on competition name or Venue to see competition results.
help: click on placing to see event results in the competition.

Marathon
2:06:49iw SB (44)8Virgin MoneyLondonVirgin Money, London4 Oct 

▲TOP 100 WORLD LIST POSITIONS

SeasonInd/OutEventPosResult
2002Outdoor3000m417:46.34
2002Outdoor5000m2913:13.03
2003Outdoor1500m433:36.17
2003Outdoor3000m37:30.91
2003Outdoor5000m512:52.61
2004Outdoor1500m263:33.20
2004OutdoorOne Mile33:50.40
2004Outdoor3000m17:27.72
2004Outdoor5000m212:46.53
2005Outdoor1500m223:33.80
2005Outdoor3000m17:28.56
2005OutdoorTwo Miles18:07.68
2005Outdoor5000m212:50.22
2005Outdoor10km, Road227:34
2006Outdoor2000m45:01.57+
2006Outdoor3000m47:30.48
2006OutdoorTwo Miles28:12.29
2006Outdoor5000m812:54.94
2006Indoor1500m33:36.25
2006Indoor2000m45:02.22+
2006Indoor3000m17:33.07
2007OutdoorOne Mile233:57.19
2007Outdoor3000m57:33.06
2007Outdoor5000m312:50.38
2007Outdoor10,000m326:49.02
2008Outdoor3000m67:33.14
2008Outdoor5000m713:02.06
2008Outdoor10,000m426:54.32
2009Outdoor3000m17:28.37
2009Outdoor5000m612:56.46
2009Outdoor10km, Road4328:11
2010Outdoor1500m963:38.36
2010Outdoor3000m507:45.5h+
2010Outdoor5000m112:51.21
2010Outdoor5km, Road113:11
2010Indoor3000m67:32.99
2011Outdoor3000m37:27.66
2011OutdoorTwo Miles68:16.74
2011Outdoor5000m912:59.01
2011Outdoor10,000m1126:53.27
2011Outdoor5km, Road213:14
2011Indoor3000m37:29.37
2011Indoor5000m212:55.72
2012Outdoor3000m47:31.40
2012Outdoor5000m812:55.34
2012Outdoor10,000m1727:11.93
2012Outdoor5km, Road213:14
2012OutdoorHalf Marathon1259:25
2012Indoor3000m47:32.03
2012IndoorTwo Miles18:07.39
2013OutdoorHalf Marathon151:00:04
2013OutdoorMarathon42:04:05
2014OutdoorMarathon32:04:11
2015OutdoorHalf Marathon861:00:50
2015OutdoorMarathon12:04:00
2016OutdoorHalf Marathon1859:44
2016OutdoorMarathon22:03:05
2017OutdoorMarathon12:03:32
2018OutdoorMarathon12:01:39
2019OutdoorMarathon22:02:37
2020OutdoorMarathon442:06:49

▲WINSTREAKS

 
Significant winstreaks 5000m
(at least 5 finals):
Winstreak 1: 5 (finals) 5 Aug 2003 -> 2 Jul 2004 Show/hide
 
Significant winstreaks Marathon
(at least 5 finals):
Winstreak 1: 10 (finals) 13 Apr 2014 -> 28 Apr 2019 Show/hide