Misplaced Pages

15K run

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Long-distance running competition
Athletics
15K run
World records
MenJacob Kiplimo 40:27+ (2021)
WomenLetesenbet Gidey 44:20 (2019)

The 15K run (15 kilometers, or approximately 9.32 miles) is a long-distance foot race. It is a rarely held race that is not recognized as an Olympic event. The overall world best time for men was set by Jacob Kiplimo en route the Lisbon Half Marathon. Excluding en route times both the world best for men and women were set at the Zevenheuvelenloop in Nijmegen, Netherlands. The world best for men is held by Joshua Cheptegei of Uganda who ran a time of 41:05. The women's world best is held by Letesenbet Gidey of Ethiopia who ran a time of 44:20.

Between 1985 and 1991, the IAAF World Women's Road Race Championships was contested over the 15 km distance.

All-time top 25

  • + = en route to longer performance
  • Mx = mixed gender race
  • Wo = women only race

Men

  • Correct as of November 2024.
Men's all-time top 25 of the 15K run
Rank Time Athlete Nation Date Race Place Ref
1 40:27+ Jacob Kiplimo Uganda 21 November 2021 Lisbon Half Marathon Lisbon
2 40:56+ Daniel Mateiko Kenya 27 October 2024 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
3 40:57+ Yomif Kejelcha Ethiopia 27 October 2024 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
Isaia Kipkoech Lasoi Kenya 27 October 2024 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
5 40:59+ Kibiwott Kandie Kenya 22 October 2023 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
Hagos Gebrhiwet Ethiopia 22 October 2023 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
Selemon Barega Ethiopia 22 October 2023 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
8 41:05 Joshua Cheptegei Uganda 18 November 2018 Zevenheuvelenloop Nijmegen
41:05+ Geoffrey Kamworor Kenya 15 September 2019 Copenhagen Half Marathon Copenhagen
10 41:09+ Rodgers Kwemoi Kenya 19 February 2022 Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon Ras Al Khaimah
11 41:10+ Rhonex Kipruto Kenya 6 December 2020 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
12 41:11+ Alexander Mutiso Kenya 6 December 2020 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
Philemon Kiplimo Kenya 6 December 2020 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
14 41:13 Leonard Komon Kenya 21 November 2010 Zevenheuvelenloop Nijmegen
41:13+ Sabastian Sawe Kenya 22 October 2023 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
16 41:16+ Abel Kipchumba Kenya 24 October 2021 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
Kennedy Kimutai Kenya 24 October 2021 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
18 41:17+ Mathew Kimeli Kenya 24 October 2021 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
19 41:18+ Muktar Edris Ethiopia 24 October 2021 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
Amos Kurgat Kenya 15 September 2024 Copenhagen Half Marathon Copenhagen
21 41:20+ Gemechu Dida Ethiopia 27 October 2024 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
Vincent Langat Kenya 27 October 2024 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
23 41:22+ Haile Gebrselassie Ethiopia 4 September 2005 Tilburg
Kelvin Kiptum Kenya 24 October 2021 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
25 41:26+ Daniel Kibet Kenya 19 February 2022 Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon Ras Al Khaimah

Notes

Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 41:26:

Women

  • Correct as of February 2024.
Rank Time Athlete Nation Date Race Place Ref
1 44:15+ Mx Agnes Ngetich Kenya 27 October 2024 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
2 44:20 Mx Letesenbet Gidey Ethiopia 17 November 2019 Zevenheuvelenloop Nijmegen
3 44:40+ Mx Ejgayehu Taye Ethiopia 27 October 2024 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
4 44:45+ Mx Fotyen Tesfay Ethiopia 27 October 2024 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
Lilian Kasait Kenya 27 October 2024 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
6 44:52+ Mx Yalemzerf Yehualaw Ethiopia 24 October 2021 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
Sheila Chepkirui Kenya 24 October 2021 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
8 45:30+ Mx Ruth Chepng'etich Kenya 4 April 2021 Istanbul Half Marathon Istanbul
Tsigie Gebreselama Ethiopia 27 October 2024 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia
10 45:31+ Mx Hellen Obiri Kenya 4 April 2021 Istanbul Half Marathon Istanbul
11 45:35+ Mx Joyciline Jepkosgei Kenya 11 February 2024 Barcelona Half Marathon Barcelona
12 45:36+ Mx Senbere Teferi Ethiopia 11 February 2024 Barcelona Half Marathon Barcelona
13 45:40+ Mx Violah Jepchumba Kenya 1 April 2017 Prague Half Marathon Prague
14 45:40+ Mx Brigid Kosgei Kenya 21 February 2020 Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah
15 45:41+ Mx Ababel Yeshaneh Ethiopia 21 February 2020 Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah
16 45:42+ Mx Sutume Kebede Ethiopia 14 January 2024 Houston Half Marathon Houston
17 45:45+ Mx Joan Chelimo Kenya 4 April 2021 Istanbul Half Marathon Istanbul
18 45:51+ Mx Girmawit Gebrzihair Ethiopia 19 February 2022 Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon Ras al-Khaimah
19 45:57+ Mx Fancy Chemutai Kenya 22 October 2017 Valencia
20 46:00+ Catherine Relina Amanang'Ole Kenya 19 February 2023 Barcelona Half Marathon Barcelona
21 46:01+ Irine Jepchumba Kimais Kenya 19 February 2023 Barcelona Half Marathon Barcelona
22 46:02+ Mx Judith Jeptum Kenya 19 February 2022 Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon Ras al-Khaimah
23 46:03+ Mx Bosena Mulate Ethiopia 19 February 2022 Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon Ras al-Khaimah
24 46:04+ Mx Vicoty Chepngeno Kenya 16 January 2022 Houston Half Marathon Houston
Sheila Chelangat Kenya 27 October 2024 Valencia Half Marathon Valencia

Notes

Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 46:04:

Notes

  1. 41:16 by other sources

References

  1. Vincent Wu (18 November 2018). "Road round-up: Cheptegei clocks 15km world best in Nijmegen, Melese breaks Shanghai Marathon course record". IAAF. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  2. Bob Ramsak (17 November 2019). "Weekend road round-up: Gidey smashes 15km world best, Lonyangata and Melese win in Shanghai". IAAF. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  3. "All-time men's best 15km road race". alltime-athletics.com. 26 March 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  4. "Kiplimo breaks world half marathon record in Lisbon". World Athletics. 21 November 2021. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
  5. "Daniel Mateiko Valencia Half Marathon 2024 Result". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  6. "Yomif Kejelcha Valencia Half Marathon 2024 Result". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  7. "Daniel Mateiko Valencia Half Marathon 2024 Result". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  8. "Kibiwott Kandie Valencia Half Marathon 2023 Result". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. 22 October 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
  9. "Hagos Gebrhiwet Valencia Half Marathon 2023 Result". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. 22 October 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
  10. "Selemon Barega Valencia Half Marathon 2023 Result". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. 22 October 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  11. Vincent Wu (18 November 2018). "Road round-up: Cheptegei clocks 15km world best in Nijmegen, Melese breaks Shanghai Marathon course record". IAAF. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  12. "Geoffrey Kamworor Copenhagen Half Marathon 2019 Result". cphhalf.dk. 15 September 2019. Archived from the original on 27 September 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  13. "2022 Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon – Men's Leaderboard Results". track.rtrt.me. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  14. "2020 Valencia Half Marathon Results". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. 6 December 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  15. "2020 Valencia Half Marathon Results". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. 6 December 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  16. "2020 Valencia Half Marathon Results". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. 6 December 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  17. "Komon breaks World 15Km record in Nijmegen". IAAF. 21 November 2010. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  18. "Sabastian Sawe Valencia Half Marathon 2023 Result". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. 22 October 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  19. "Gidey smashes world half marathon record in Valencia". World Athletics. 24 October 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  20. "Kennedy Kimutai 2021 Valencia Half Marathon Result". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. 24 October 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  21. "Mathew Kimeli 2021 Valencia Half Marathon Result". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. 24 October 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  22. "Muktar Edris 2021 Valencia Half Marathon Result". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. 24 October 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  23. "Amos Kurgat Copenhagen Half Marathon 2024 Result". cphhalf.dk. 15 September 2024. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  24. "Gemechu Dida Valencia Half Marathon 2024 Result". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  25. "Vicent Langat Valencia Half Marathon 2024 Result". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  26. Marty Post, "Gebrselassie approaching Record for Running Records", World Athletics, 16 March 2006. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  27. "Kelvin Kiptum 2021 Valencia Half Marathon Result". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. 24 October 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  28. "2022 Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon – Men's Leaderboard Results". track.rtrt.me. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  29. "All-time women's best 15km road race". alltime-athletics.com. 26 March 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  30. "Agnes Ngetich Valencia Half Marathon 2024 Result". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  31. Bob Ramsak (17 November 2019). "Weekend road round-up: Gidey smashes 15km world best, Lonyangata and Melese win in Shanghai". IAAF. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  32. "Ejgayehu Taye Valencia Half Marathon 2024 Result". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  33. "Fotyen Tesfay Valencia Half Marathon 2024 Result". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  34. "Lilian Kasait Valencia Half Marathon 2024 Result". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  35. "Yalemzerf Yehualaw 2021 Valencia Half Marathon Result". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. 24 October 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  36. "Sheila Chepkirui 2021 Valencia Half Marathon Result". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. 24 October 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  37. "2021 Istanbul Half Marathon Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 4 April 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  38. "Tsigie Gebreselama Valencia Half Marathon 2024 Result". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  39. "2021 Istanbul Half Marathon Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 4 April 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  40. "Joyciline Jepkosgei Barcelona Half Marathon 2024 Result". edreamsmitjabarcelona.com. 11 February 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  41. "Senbere Teferi Barcelona Half Marathon 2024 Result". edreamsmitjabarcelona.com. 11 February 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  42. Jon Mulkeen (1 April 2017). "Jepkosgei breaks four world records at Prague Half Marathon". IAAF. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  43. "Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon 2020 Results". therakhalfmarathon.com. 21 February 2020. Archived from the original on 21 February 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  44. "Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon 2020 Results". therakhalfmarathon.com. 21 February 2020. Archived from the original on 21 February 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  45. "2024 Houston Half Marathon Results". track.rtrt.me. 14 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  46. "2021 Istanbul Half Marathon Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 4 April 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  47. "2022 Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon – Women's Leaderboard Results". track.rtrt.me. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  48. "2023 Barcelona Half Marathon Results". sportmaniacs.com. 19 February 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  49. "2023 Barcelona Half Marathon Results". sportmaniacs.com. 19 February 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  50. "2022 Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon – Women's Leaderboard Results". track.rtrt.me. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  51. "2022 Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon – Women's Leaderboard Results". track.rtrt.me. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  52. Jess Whittington (16 January 2022). "D'Amato and Chepngeno impress as records fall in Houston". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  53. "Sheila Chelangat Valencia Half Marathon 2024 Result". valenciaciudaddelrunning.com. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
Athletics events
Track
Sprints
Hurdles
Middle-distance
Long-distance
Relays
Walking
Field
Throws
Jumps
Combined
Road
Running
Walking
Other
Sport of athletics portal • Current Olympic events shown in italics
Categories:
Ad.

Before you begin

Get Life Coaching Tips
Or continue to this article
X