Kenyan Long-distance Runner

1. Linet Masai (1989)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Long-distance runner who competed in the 2008 Olympics and won gold in the 10,000 meters in the 2009 World Championships and the 2007 World Cross Country Championships.

2. Emily Chebet (1986)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Long-distance runner and cross-country skier who won gold in the senior race of the 2010 and 2013 World Cross Country Championships.

3. Moses Mosop (1985)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Marathon runner who has won notable races like the Boston Marathon and the Almond Blossom Cross Country. He is also a cross country runner who won gold medals representing Kenya...

4. Eliud Kipchoge (1984)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Long-distance runner who won the gold medal in the marathon at the 2016 Olympic Games. He set the official world record for a marathon time after coming in just over...

5. Emmanuel Bett (1985)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Emmanuel Kipkemei Bett is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in track and road running events. He has a 10000 metres personal best of 26:51. 16 minutes which was the...

6. Martin Mathathi (1985)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Martin Irungu Mathathi is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in track cross country and road running events. Mathathi won the bronze medal in the 10000 metres at the 2007...

7. Sally Chepyego Kaptich (1985)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Sally Chepyego Kaptich is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes mainly in track and road running events. She established herself at the World Youth Championships in Athletics in 2001 winning...

8. Philemon Limo (1985)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Philemon Kimeli Limo is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in cross country running and road running competitions. He has a half marathon best of 59:30 minutes and a marathon...

9. Laban Korir (1985)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Laban Korir is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in road running competitions. He began competing abroad for the first time in 2008 in his early twenties. His first win...

10. Caroline Chepkwony (1985)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Caroline Jepchirchir Chepkwony is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in road running competitions. She started her career as a track runner and she was the runner-up at the African...

11. Sally Kipyego (1985)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Sally Jepkosgei Kipyego is a Kenyan long- and middle-distance runner. She was the silver medallist in the 10000 metres at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics and the silver medalist...

12. Susan Chepkemei (1975)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Susan Chepkemei is a female Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in the 10000 metres and marathon. In 2001 she won the Rotterdam Marathon and came first in the Great North...

13. Josephat Ndambiri (1985)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Josephat Muchiri Ndambiri is a Kenyan long-distance runner. He represented his country at the World Championships in Athletics in 2007. He is based in Japan and trains with PACE Sports...

14. Wilfred Kibet Kigen (1975)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Kibet Kigen is a Kenyan long distance runner who primarily competes in marathon races in Germany. His personal best for the distance is 2:07:33 hours set in 2007. He is...

15. Flomena Chepchirchir (1981)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Chepchirchir is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in half marathon and marathon events. Chepchirchir has won half marathons in Venlo Glasgow and Zwolle. She is a two-time winner of...

16. David Chemweno (1981)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

David Chemweno is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

17. Paul Tanui (1990)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Paul Kipng'etich Tanui is a Kenyan long distance runner. He won the 2010 Kenyan cross country title and went on to take the silver medal at the 2011 IAAF World...

18. Edwin Kipyego (1990)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Edwin Kipyego is a Kenyan long-distance runner best known for a series of victories at the half marathon and 10K distances in the United Kingdom and elsewhere. His personal best...

19. John Nzau Mwangangi (1990)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

John Nzau Mwangangi is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes over distances ranging from 5000 metres to the half marathon. He was the gold medallist at the 2011 African Cross...

20. Peter Kimeli Some (1990)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Peter Kimeli Some is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in road running events including the marathon. Some has a marathon best of 2:05:38 hours and a half marathon best...

21. Philip Langat (1990)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Philip Kiprono Langat is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in road running events. He won the 2011 Montferland Run. He has a half marathon best of 61:05 minutes and...

22. Lucas Rotich (1990)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Lucas Kimeli Rotich is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in the 5000 metres. He won a silver medal in the 3000 metres at the 2007 World Youth Championships the...

23. Vincent Chepkok (1988)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Vincent Kiprop Chepkok is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in the 5000 metres. Chepkok was born in Kapkitony in the Keiyo District of Kenya's Rift Valley Province. He won...

24. Samuel Ndungu (1988)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Samuel Ndungu Wanjiku is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in the 10000 metres and road running events. He has a half marathon best of 60:55 minutes and a marathon...

25. Wilson Kiprop (1987)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

son Kiprop is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in the 10000 metres and half marathon. He was the world champion at the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in 2010...

26. Joseph Ebuya (1987)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Joseph Ebuya is a Kenyan runner who specializes in the 5000 metres and was the 2010 IAAF World Cross Country Championships champion.

27. Pauline Korikwiang (1988)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Pauline Chemning Korikwiang is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in track and cross country running competitions. She rose in the youth ranks in 2005 taking a 3000 metres silver...

28. Thomas Longosiwa (1982)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Thomas Pkemei Longosiwa is a runner from Kenya who has competed at the Olympics. He is also the Kenyan 5000 metres champion from 2007. He was selected to represent Kenya...

29. Peter Cheruiyot Kirui (1988)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Peter Cheruiyot Kirui is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes over 10000 metres on the track and in road running competitions. He was the 2011 Kenyan champion over 10000 m...

30. Mercy Cherono (1991)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Mercy Cherono is a Kenyan long-distance runner. She was the silver medalist in the 5000 metres at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics. She is a two-time world junior champion...

31. Bernard Kiprop Koech (1988)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Bernard Kiprop Koech is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in road running events. He has a personal best of 2:04:53 hours for the marathon and 59:10 minutes for the...

32. Mary Wacera Ngugi (1988)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Mary Wacera Ngugi is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in road running events. She holds personal bests of 67:44 minutes for the half marathon and 31:28 minutes for the...

33. Joyce Chepkirui (1988)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Joyce Chepkirui is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in road running events. She established herself as a half marathon runner winning races in Granollers Bogotá and Gothenburg. She set...

34. Lydia Kurgat (1976)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Lydia Kurgat is a Kenyan long distance runner who specialises in marathon running. She is a two-time winner of the Eindhoven Marathon and has also won races in Bonn Utrecht...

35. Mark Kiptoo (1976)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Mark Kosgey Kiptoo is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in the 5000 metres. He is a two-time gold medalist in the event at the Military World Games and won...

36. Sammy Lelei (1964)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Sammy Lelei is a former long-distance runner from Kenya who won the 1995 Berlin Marathon with a career best time of 2:07:02 hours. It was the fastest marathon time in...

37. Wilson Omwoyo (1965)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

son Omwoyo is a retired Kenyan long-distance runner. He competed for his country at the 1994 IAAF World Cross Country Championships where he finished 17th overall. Although he did not...

38. Michael Kipyego (1983)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Michael Kipkorir Kipyego is a Kenyan runner who competes in marathon races. He was initially a specialist in the 3000 metres steeplechase and was the 2002 World Junior Champion in...

39. Felix Limo (1980)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

x Limo is a Kenyan former long-distance runner who specialized in the marathon. Limo held the 15 Kilometres road running world record from November 2001 to November 2010 where he...

40. Vivian Cheruiyot (1983)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot is an athlete from Kenya who specialises in long distance running. She represented Kenya at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics.

41. Alice Timbilil (1983)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Alice Jemeli Timbilil is a Kenyan professional long-distance runner. She is a two-time Olympian having competed over 10000 metres at both the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. She initially started...

42. Agnes Kiprop (1980)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Agnes Jepkemboi Kiprop is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in marathon events. Initially a cross country specialist she has focused on marathons since 2008 and has won races in...

43. Priscah Jepleting Cherono (1980)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Priscah Jepleting Cherono née Ngetich is a Kenyan runner who specializes in the 5000 metres and cross-country running. She represented Kenya in the 5000 m at the 2008 Beijing Olympics....

44. William Kipsang (1977)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Rop Kipsang is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon. He has won marathons in Amsterdam Rotterdam and Seoul. His personal best for the event is 2:05:49 hours....

45. Kennedy Kithuka (1989)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Kennedy Kithuka is a Kenyan cross country runner and Track for Texas Tech under head coach Wes Kittley. 2010Kithuka won NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in the 10 km...

46. Silas Sang (1978)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Silas Kipngetich Sang is a Kenyan long-distance runner who mainly competes in half marathon competitions. He is a three-time winner of the Portugal Half Marathon and set his personal best...

47. Asbel Kiprop (1989)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Asbel Kiprop is a Kenyan middle-distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres. Kiprop was awarded the 1500 m gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics after the original winner...

48. Mathew Kisorio (1989)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Mathew Kipkoech Kisorio is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in road running and cross country running competitions. He has a half marathon best of 58:46 minutes and a marathon...

49. Leonard Mucheru Maina (1978)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Leonard Mucheru Maina is a Kenyan long-distance runner who started from 2004 until 2007 as Mushir Salem Jawher having acquired the citizenship of Bahrain. He originally represented Kenya and finished...

50. Meriem Wangari (1979)

Kenyan Long-distance Runner

Meriem Wangari Kiprugut is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specialises in half marathon and 10K road races. Her personal best for the half marathon distance is 1:10:27 hours set in...

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