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Jacob Kiplimo Ugandan distance runner, first man under 57 minutes in the half marathon
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Marathon 5K 10K Half marathon 3000 m 1500 m 49 sourced records. Each exercise has a top recorded mark and its evidence. Check the date, age, effort and method before you compare.
Jacob Kiplimo marathon Jacob Kiplimo's recorded marathon is 2:00:28 . Performance date: 2026-04-26. Age at the time: 25. This was a competition result. The source at worldathletics.org gives this mark. Source type: official result.
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TCS London Marathon (London (GBR)) · Season best 2026, road, age 25
Source quote and limits “Marathon 2026 2:00:28 London (GBR) 26 APR 2026” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics
Season's best for 2026 in the World Athletics progression table (Marathon).
2026 Marathon 2:04:18
Competition Place 4, road, age 25
Official result, worldathletics.org 2026-10-11 · age 25
Quote and details “Marathon 11 OCT 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon, Chicago, IL - Elite Event 4. 2:04:18” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Bank of America Chicago Marathon, Chicago, IL - Elite Event
Marathon 2:00:28
Competition Season best 2026, road, age 25
Official result, worldathletics.org 2026-04-26 · age 25
Quote and details “Marathon 2026 2:00:28 London (GBR) 26 APR 2026” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics TCS London Marathon (London (GBR))
2025 Marathon 2:02:23
Competition Season best 2025, road, age 24
Official result, worldathletics.org 2025-10-12 · age 24
Quote and details “Marathon 2025 2:02:23 Chicago, IL (USA) 12 OCT 2025” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Bank of America Chicago Marathon (Chicago, IL (USA))
Marathon 2:03:37
Competition Major Marathon, place 2 in this race, road, age 24
Official result, worldathletics.org 2025-04-27 · age 24
Quote and details “2. Marathon 2:03:37 27 APR 2025 TCS London Marathon” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics TCS London Marathon (London (GBR))
Jacob Kiplimo 5k Jacob Kiplimo's recorded 5k is 12:40.96 . Performance date: 2024-05-30. Age at the time: 23. This was a competition result. The source at worldathletics.org gives this mark. Source type: official result.
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Oslo Bislett Games (Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR)) · Season best 2024, track, age 23
Source quote and limits “5000 Metres 2024 12:40.96 Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR) 30 MAY 2024” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics
Season's best for 2024 in the World Athletics progression table (5000 Metres).
2024 5K 12:40.96
Competition Season best 2024, track, age 23
Official result, worldathletics.org 2024-05-30 · age 23
Quote and details “5000 Metres 2024 12:40.96 Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR) 30 MAY 2024” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Oslo Bislett Games (Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR))
2023 5K 12:41.73
Competition Season best 2023, track, age 22
Official result, worldathletics.org 2023-06-15 · age 22
Quote and details “5000 Metres 2023 12:41.73 Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR) 15 JUN 2023” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Oslo Bislett Games (Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR))
2022 5K 13:08.08
Competition Season best 2022, track, age 21
Official result, worldathletics.org 2022-08-06 · age 21
Quote and details “5000 Metres 2022 13:08.08 Alexander Stadium, Birmingham (GBR) 06 AUG 2022” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics XXII Commonwealth Games (Alexander Stadium, Birmingham (GBR))
2021 5K 13:02.4
Competition Olympic Games, place 5 in this race, track, age 20
Official result, worldathletics.org 2021-08-06 · age 20
Quote and details “5. 5000 Metres 13:02.40 06 AUG 2021 The XXXII Olympic Games” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics The XXXII Olympic Games (National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN))
5K 12:55.6
Competition Season best 2021, track, age 20
Official result, worldathletics.org 2021-06-29 · age 20
Quote and details “5000 Metres 2021 12:55.60 Stadion Allmend, Luzern (SUI) 29 JUN 2021” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Spitzen Leichtathletik (Stadion Allmend, Luzern (SUI))
2020 5K 12:48.63
Competition Season best 2020, track, age 19
Official result, worldathletics.org 2020-09-08 · age 19
Quote and details “5000 Metres 2020 12:48.63 Mestský Stadion, Ostrava (CZE) 08 SEP 2020” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics 59th Ostrava Golden Spike (Mestský Stadion, Ostrava (CZE))
2018 5K 13:23.35
Competition Youth record World U20 Championships, place 6 in this race, track, age 17
Official result, worldathletics.org 2018-07-14 · age 17
Quote and details “6. 5000 Metres 13:23.35 14 JUL 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics IAAF World U20 Championships (Ratinan Stadion, Tampere (FIN))
5K 13:19.66
Competition Youth record Season best 2018, track, age 17
Official result, worldathletics.org 2018-06-10 · age 17
Quote and details “5000 Metres 2018 13:19.66 Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE) 10 JUN 2018” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Stockholm BAUHAUS-galan (Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE))
2017 5K 13:13.64
Competition Youth record Season best 2017, track, age 16
Official result, worldathletics.org 2017-05-27 · age 16
Quote and details “5000 Metres 2017 13:13.64 Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 27 MAY 2017” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Eugene Prefontaine Classic (Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA))
5K 13:30.92
Competition Youth record Place 22nd (h), International competitions, age 16 or 17
News report, en.wikipedia.org 2017 · age 16–17 medium confidence
Quote and details “World Championships London, United Kingdom 22nd (h) 5000 m 13:30.92” Jacob Kiplimo - Wikipedia World Championships (London, United Kingdom)
2016 5K 13:19.54
Competition Youth record Season best 2016, track, age 15
Official result, worldathletics.org 2016-06-10 · age 15
Quote and details “5000 Metres 2016 13:19.54 Ponzano Veneto (ITA) 10 JUN 2016” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Ponzano Veneto Memorial Giovanni Maria Idda (Ponzano Veneto (ITA))
5K 13:30.4
Competition Youth record Place 26th (h), International competitions, age 15 or 16
News report, en.wikipedia.org 2016 · age 15–16 medium confidence
Quote and details “Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 26th (h) 5000 m 13:30.40” Jacob Kiplimo - Wikipedia Olympic Games (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Jacob Kiplimo 10k Jacob Kiplimo's recorded 10k is 26:33.93 . Performance date: 2021-05-19. Age at the time: 20. This was a competition result. The source at worldathletics.org gives this mark. Source type: official result.
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60th Ostrava Golden Spike (Mestský Stadion, Ostrava (CZE)) · Season best 2021, track, age 20
Source quote and limits “10,000 Metres 2021 26:33.93 Mestský Stadion, Ostrava (CZE) 19 MAY 2021” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics
Season's best for 2021 in the World Athletics progression table (10,000 Metres).
2024 10K 26:46.39
Competition Season best 2024, track, age 23
Official result, worldathletics.org 2024-08-02 · age 23
Quote and details “10,000 Metres 2024 26:46.39 Stade de France, Paris (FRA) 02 AUG 2024” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics The XXXIII Olympic Games (Stade de France, Paris (FRA))
10K 26:48
Competition Season best 2024, road, age 23
Official result, worldathletics.org 2024-01-14 · age 23
Quote and details “10 Kilometres Road 2024 26:48 Valencia (ESP) 14 JAN 2024” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics 10K Valencia Ibercaja (Valencia (ESP))
2022 10K 27:09.19
Competition Season best 2022, track, age 21
Official result, worldathletics.org 2022-08-02 · age 21
Quote and details “10,000 Metres 2022 27:09.19 Alexander Stadium, Birmingham (GBR) 02 AUG 2022” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics XXII Commonwealth Games (Alexander Stadium, Birmingham (GBR))
10K 27:27.97
Competition World Championships, place 3 in this race, track, age 21
Official result, worldathletics.org 2022-07-17 · age 21
Quote and details “3. 10,000 Metres 27:27.97 17 JUL 2022 World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022 (Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA))
2021 10K 27:43.88
Competition Olympic Games, place 3 in this race, track, age 20
Official result, worldathletics.org 2021-07-30 · age 20
Quote and details “3. 10,000 Metres 27:43.88 30 JUL 2021 The XXXII Olympic Games” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics The XXXII Olympic Games (National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN))
10K 26:33.93
Competition Season best 2021, track, age 20
Official result, worldathletics.org 2021-05-19 · age 20
Quote and details “10,000 Metres 2021 26:33.93 Mestský Stadion, Ostrava (CZE) 19 MAY 2021” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics 60th Ostrava Golden Spike (Mestský Stadion, Ostrava (CZE))
2019 10K 27:31
Competition Season best 2019, road, age 18
Official result, worldathletics.org 2019-05-19 · age 18
Quote and details “10 Kilometres Road 2019 27:31 Manchester (GBR) 19 MAY 2019” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Simplyhealth Great Manchester Run (Manchester (GBR))
2018 10K 28:17
Competition Youth record Season best 2018, road, age 17
Official result, worldathletics.org 2018-10-06 · age 17
Quote and details “10 Kilometres Road 2018 28:17 Trento (ITA) 06 OCT 2018” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Trento Giro al Sas (Trento (ITA))
10K 27:40.36
Competition Youth record World U20 Championships, place 2 in this race, track, age 17
Official result, worldathletics.org 2018-07-10 · age 17
Quote and details “2. 10,000 Metres 27:40.36 10 JUL 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics IAAF World U20 Championships (Ratinan Stadion, Tampere (FIN))
10K 27:30.25
Competition Youth record Season best 2018, track, age 17
Official result, worldathletics.org 2018-04-13 · age 17
Quote and details “10,000 Metres 2018 27:30.25 Gold Coast (AUS) 13 APR 2018” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Gold Coast Commonwealth Games (Gold Coast (AUS))
10K 26:41
Competition Place 1st, International competitions, age 17 or 18
News report, en.wikipedia.org 2018 · age 17–18 medium confidence
Quote and details “San Silvestre Vallecana Madrid, Spain 1st 10 km 26:41” Jacob Kiplimo - Wikipedia San Silvestre Vallecana (Madrid, Spain)
2016 10K 28:26
Competition Youth record Season best 2016, road, age 15
Official result, worldathletics.org 2016-11-13 · age 15
Quote and details “10 Kilometres Road 2016 28:26 Cuneo (ITA) 13 NOV 2016” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Cuneo ASICS Run (Cuneo (ITA))
10K 27:26.68
Competition Youth record Season best 2016, track, age 15
Official result, worldathletics.org 2016-07-19 · age 15
Quote and details “10,000 Metres 2016 27:26.68 Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz (POL) 19 JUL 2016” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics IAAF World U20 Championships (Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz (POL))
2015 10K 28:49
Competition Youth record Season best 2015, road, age 15
Official result, worldathletics.org 2015-12-31 · age 15
Quote and details “10 Kilometres Road 2015 28:49 Roma (ITA) 31 DEC 2015” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Roma We Run Rome (Roma (ITA))
Jacob Kiplimo half marathon Jacob Kiplimo's recorded half marathon is 56:42 . Performance date: 2025-02-16. Age at the time: 24. This was a competition result. The source at worldathletics.org gives this mark. Source type: official result.
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eDreams Mitja Marató Barcelona by Brooks (Barcelona (ESP)) · Season best 2025, road, age 24
Source quote and limits “Half Marathon 2025 56:42 Barcelona (ESP) 16 FEB 2025” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics
Season's best for 2025 in the World Athletics progression table (Half Marathon).
2026 Half marathon 57:20
Competition Season best 2026, road, age 25
Official result, worldathletics.org 2026-03-08 · age 25
Quote and details “Half Marathon 2026 57:20 Lisboa (POR) 08 MAR 2026” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics EDP Lisbon Half Marathon (Lisboa (POR))
2025 Half marathon 56:42
Competition Season best 2025, road, age 24
Official result, worldathletics.org 2025-02-16 · age 24
Quote and details “Half Marathon 2025 56:42 Barcelona (ESP) 16 FEB 2025” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics eDreams Mitja Marató Barcelona by Brooks (Barcelona (ESP))
Half marathon 58:29
Competition Place 1st, International competitions, age 24 or 25
News report, en.wikipedia.org 2025 · age 24–25 medium confidence
Quote and details “21K Buenos Aires Buenos Aires, Argentina 1st Half marathon 58:29” Jacob Kiplimo - Wikipedia 21K Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
2024 Half marathon 58:09
Competition Season best 2024, road, age 23
Official result, worldathletics.org 2024-09-15 · age 23
Quote and details “Half Marathon 2024 58:09 Copenhagen (DEN) 15 SEP 2024” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Copenhagen Half Marathon (Copenhagen (DEN))
2023 Half marathon 1:01:31
Competition Season best 2023, road, age 22
Official result, worldathletics.org 2023-03-19 · age 22
Quote and details “Half Marathon 2023 1:01:31 New York, NY (USA) 19 MAR 2023” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics United Airlines NYC Half (New York, NY (USA))
2022 Half marathon 57:56
Competition Season best 2022, road, age 21
Official result, worldathletics.org 2022-02-19 · age 21
Quote and details “Half Marathon 2022 57:56 Ras Al Khaimah (UAE) 19 FEB 2022” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon (Ras Al Khaimah (UAE))
Half marathon 59:33
Competition Place 1st, International competitions, age 21 or 22
News report, en.wikipedia.org 2022 · age 21–22 medium confidence
Quote and details “Great North Run Newcastle, United Kingdom 1st Half marathon 59:33” Jacob Kiplimo - Wikipedia Great North Run (Newcastle, United Kingdom)
2021 Half marathon 57:31
Competition Season best 2021, road, age 21
Official result, worldathletics.org 2021-11-21 · age 21
Quote and details “Half Marathon 2021 57:31 Lisboa (POR) 21 NOV 2021” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics EDP Meia Maratona de Lisboa (Lisboa (POR))
2020 Half marathon 57:37
Competition Season best 2020, road, age 20
Official result, worldathletics.org 2020-12-06 · age 20
Quote and details “Half Marathon 2020 57:37 Valencia (ESP) 06 DEC 2020” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Medio Maratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso EDP (Valencia (ESP))
Half marathon 58:49
Competition World Half Marathon Championships, place 1 in this race, road, age 19
Official result, worldathletics.org 2020-10-17 · age 19
Quote and details “1. Half Marathon 58:49 17 OCT 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics World Athletics Half Marathon Championships (Gdynia (POL))
2019 Half marathon 1:01:53
Competition Place 1st, International competitions, age 18 or 19
News report, en.wikipedia.org 2019 · age 18–19 medium confidence
Quote and details “MTN Kampala Half Marathon Kampala, Uganda 1st Half marathon 1:01:53” Jacob Kiplimo - Wikipedia MTN Kampala Half Marathon (Kampala, Uganda)
Jacob Kiplimo 3000 m Jacob Kiplimo's recorded 3000 m is 7:26.64 . Performance date: 2020-09-17. Age at the time: 19. This was a competition result. The source at worldathletics.org gives this mark. Source type: official result.
Golden Gala Pietro Mennea (Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA)) · Season best 2020, track, age 19
Source quote and limits “3000 Metres 2020 7:26.64 Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) 17 SEP 2020” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics
Season's best for 2020 in the World Athletics progression table (3000 Metres).
2022 3000 m 7:29.55
Competition Season best 2022, track, age 21
Official result, worldathletics.org 2022-06-30 · age 21
Quote and details “3000 Metres 2022 7:29.55 Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE) 30 JUN 2022” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics BAUHAUS-Galan (Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE))
2021 3000 m 7:41.27
Competition Season best 2021, track, age 20
Official result, worldathletics.org 2021-08-21 · age 20
Quote and details “3000 Metres 2021 7:41.27 Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 21 AUG 2021” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Prefontaine Classic (Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA))
2020 3000 m 7:26.64
Competition Season best 2020, track, age 19
Official result, worldathletics.org 2020-09-17 · age 19
Quote and details “3000 Metres 2020 7:26.64 Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) 17 SEP 2020” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Golden Gala Pietro Mennea (Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA))
2018 3000 m 7:53.36
Competition Youth record Season best 2018, track, age 17
Official result, worldathletics.org 2018-05-25 · age 17
Quote and details “3000 Metres 2018 7:53.36 Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 25 MAY 2018” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Eugene Prefontaine Classic (Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA))
2017 3000 m 7:43.73
Competition Youth record Season best 2017, track, age 16
Official result, worldathletics.org 2017-05-05 · age 16
Quote and details “3000 Metres 2017 7:43.73 Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha (QAT) 05 MAY 2017” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Doha IAAF Diamond League (Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha (QAT))
2016 3000 m 7:52.94
Competition Youth record Season best 2016, track, age 15
Official result, worldathletics.org 2016-07-13 · age 15
Quote and details “3000 Metres 2016 7:52.94 Lignano Sabbiadoro (ITA) 13 JUL 2016” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Lignano Sabbiadoro Meeting Int. Sport Solidarieta (Lignano Sabbiadoro (ITA))
3000 m 8:12.93
Competition Youth record Season best 2016, indoor track, age 15
Official result, worldathletics.org 2016-02-20 · age 15
Quote and details “3000 Metres Short Track 2016 8:12.93 Padova (ITA) (i) 20 FEB 2016” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Padova (Padova (ITA) (i))
Jacob Kiplimo 1500 m Jacob Kiplimo's recorded 1500 m is 3:50.24 . Performance date: 2016-05-07. Age at the time: 15 (youth record ). This was a competition result. The source at worldathletics.org gives this mark. Source type: official result.
Arezzo Regional Championships (Arezzo (ITA)) · Season best 2016, track, age 15
Source quote and limits “1500 Metres 2016 3:50.24 Arezzo (ITA) 07 MAY 2016” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics
Season's best for 2016 in the World Athletics progression table (1500 Metres).
2016 1500 m 3:50.24
Competition Youth record Season best 2016, track, age 15
Official result, worldathletics.org 2016-05-07 · age 15
Quote and details “1500 Metres 2016 3:50.24 Arezzo (ITA) 07 MAY 2016” Jacob KIPLIMO | Profile | World Athletics Arezzo Regional Championships (Arezzo (ITA))
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