Benard Kibet KEN   
Date of birth: 25 November 99
Age: 24 years 156 days
Height: 159 cm
Weight: 42 kg
10,000m 5th at World Championships 2023
Half Marathon 8th at World Championships 2023
5000m World Junior Alltime no. 245 13:27.37 Yokohama 2 Dec 2018
10,000m World Junior Alltime no. 57 27:31.83 Hachioji 24 Nov 2018
10km, Road World Alltime no. 3440 29:20 Hamburg 9 Sep 2018
10,000m World Alltime no. 60 26:55.04 Yokohama 1 Oct 2022
5000m World Alltime no. 133 13:00.38 Nobeoka 4 May 2023
Half Marathon World Alltime no. 31 58:45 Ras Al Khaimah 18 Feb 2023
3000m World Junior Alltime no. 209 7:54.39 Fukagawa 11 Jul 2018
5km, Road World Alltime no. 106 13:28 Fukuoka 11 Nov 2023

▲PROGRESSION

Personal bests in BOLD.

 
800m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2015  1:49.2hAw    4rCNairobi14 Mar
2016  1:51.7hAw    6s3Nakuru19 Mar
2017  1:53.1hAw    4h1-17Eldoret25 May
 
1500m
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2016  3:48.7hAw    5h2-19Nairobi22 Jun
2018  3:50.91Aw    8s3Nairobi21 Jun
 
3000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2018  7:54.39w    1Fukagawa11 Jul
 
5000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2018  13:27.37w    1Yokohama2 Dec
2019  13:13.48w    2Nobeoka4 May
2020  13:11.10w    2Kumagaya19 Sep
2021  13:24.34w    8rBOsaka26 Sep
2022  13:12.08w    1Abashiri13 Jul
2023  13:00.38w    2Nobeoka4 May
2024  13:13.52w    1Kumamoto13 Apr
 
10,000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2017  29:59.2hw    4-19Nairobi13 Jun
2018  27:31.83w    4Hachioji24 Nov
2019  27:26.11w    1Fukagawa9 Jul
2020  27:02.39w    2Kumagaya19 Sep
2021  27:44.80w    2Osaka25 Sep
2022  26:55.04w    2Yokohama1 Oct
2023  27:17.87w    1Yokohama11 Jun
2024  28:00.50w    3Kobe21 Apr
 
10 Miles, Road
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2022  44:04w    1Kosa4 Dec
 
5km, Road
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2023  13:28w    2Fukuoka11 Nov
 
10km, Road
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2018  29:20w    6Hamburg9 Sep
 
Half Marathon
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2018  1:04:42w    5Krems23 Sep
2022  59:57w    2Gifu24 Apr
2023  58:45w    1Ras Al Khaimah18 Feb
2024  59:42w    5Ras Al Khaimah24 Feb

▲IN MAJOR EVENTS

 
Outdoor
10,000m
WC 2023: 527:56.27
Half Marathon
WC 2023: 81:00:13

▲PERSONAL BESTS

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

 
800m
Outdoor1:49.2hA    Nairobi14 Mar 2015
 
1500m
Outdoor3:48.7hA    Nairobi22 Jun 2016
 
3000m
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor7:54.39    Fukagawa11 Jul 2018
 
5000m
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor13:00.38    Nobeoka4 May 2023
 
10,000m
   races under 27:30.00: 9   
Outdoor26:55.04    Yokohama1 Oct 2022
 
10 Miles, Road
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor44:04    Kosa4 Dec 2022
 
5km, Road
Outdoor13:28    Fukuoka11 Nov 2023
 
10km, Road
Outdoor29:20    Hamburg9 Sep 2018
 
Half Marathon
Outdoor58:45    Ras Al Khaimah18 Feb 2023

▲AVERAGES & 10 BEST RESULTS

10,000m, 10 best results (legal):
26:55.04   2Yokohama1 Oct 2022
27:02.39   2Kumagaya19 Sep 2020
27:12.72   1Fukagawa6 Jul 2022
27:14.84   1Fukagawa8 Jul 2020
27:17.87   1Yokohama11 Jun 2023
27:19.42   -Osaka4 Dec 2020
27:20.02   3Gifu24 Sep 2022
27:20.66   1Fukagawa22 Jun 2022
27:26.11   1Fukagawa9 Jul 2019
27:31.13   1Isahaya11 Oct 2020
 
Average: 27:16.02
 
5000m, 10 best results (legal):
13:00.38   2Nobeoka4 May 2023
13:11.10   2Kumagaya19 Sep 2020
13:11.77   1Abashiri15 Jul 2020
13:12.08   1Abashiri13 Jul 2022
13:13.38   4Nobeoka4 May 2022
13:13.48   2Nobeoka4 May 2019
13:13.52   1Kumamoto13 Apr 2024
13:14.28   1Kitakyushu26 Nov 2022
13:21.61   3Chitose6 Jul 2019
13:24.14   Osaka1 Jun 2023
 
Average: 13:13.574
 

Total results in db: 76

By event:

800m:9
1500m:3
3000m:1
5000m:22
10,000m:26
10 Miles, Road:1
5km, Road:1
10km, Road:3
Half Marathon:7
Road Race:1
Marathon:1
Cross Country:1

▲IN 2024

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.

5000m
13:13.52iw
SB (17)
1KumamotoKumamoto13 Apr 
10,000m
28:00.50iw
SB (49)
3KobeKobe21 Apr 
Half Marathon
59:42iw
SB (17)
5Ras Al KhaimahRas Al Khaimah24 Feb 

▲TOP 100 WORLD LIST POSITIONS

SeasonInd/OutEventPosResult
2018Outdoor3000m727:54.39
2018Outdoor5000m9613:27.37
2018Outdoor10,000m1327:31.83
2019Outdoor5000m3913:13.48
2019Outdoor10,000m2427:26.11
2020Outdoor5000m1113:11.10
2020Outdoor10,000m527:02.39
2021Outdoor10,000m6927:44.80
2022Outdoor5000m5213:12.08
2022Outdoor10,000m826:55.04
2022Outdoor10 Miles, Road144:04
2022OutdoorHalf Marathon5659:57
2023Outdoor5000m2013:00.38
2023Outdoor10,000m1827:17.87
2023Outdoor5km, Road3613:28
2023OutdoorHalf Marathon858:45
2024Outdoor5000m1713:13.52
2024Outdoor10,000m4928:00.50
2024OutdoorHalf Marathon1759:42

▲WINSTREAKS