Kennedy Kimutai
Kenya. Born June 3, 1999.
Marathon best2:04:56Hamburg, April 26, 2026
Fastest marathon in 20262:04:56Hamburg, 3rd
Half marathon best58:28Valencia Half
Profile
Kennedy Kimutai has a marathon best of 2:04:56, set in Hamburg in April 2026. His fastest marathon of 2026 came in Hamburg in April, where he finished third in 2:04:56.
2026 season
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 30, 2026 | Sydney MarathonSydney, AUS | Marathon | 9th | 2:06:50Not record-eligible |
| April 26, 2026 | Hamburg MarathonHamburg, GER | Marathon | 3rd | 2:04:56 |
| March 8, 2026 | HOKA Semi de ParisParis, FRA | Half marathon | 1st | 1:00:11 |
Career results
20253 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 15, 2025 | World ChampionshipsTokyo, JPN | Marathon | 16th | 2:11:45 |
| April 13, 2025 | Rotterdam MarathonRotterdam, NED | Marathon | 4th | 2:05:27 |
| March 9, 2025 | Harmonie Mutuelle Semi de ParisParis, FRA | Half marathon | 1st | 1:00:16 |
20244 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 20, 2024 | Amsterdam MarathonAmsterdam, NED | Marathon | 5th | 2:07:13 |
| Sept. 15, 2024 | Copenhagen Half MarathonCopenhagen, DEN | Half marathon | 6th | 59:47 |
| April 7, 2024 | Daegu MarathonDaegu, KOR | Marathon | 2nd | 2:07:40 |
| Feb. 24, 2024 | Ras Al Khaimah Half MarathonRas Al Khaimah, UAE | Half marathon | 14th | 1:01:19 |
20232 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 29, 2023 | adizero Road to RecordsHerzogenaurach, GER | Half marathon | 5th | 1:00:24 |
| March 19, 2023 | NYC HalfNew York, NY, USA | Half marathon | 12th | 1:03:20 |
20226 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 23, 2022 | Valencia Half MarathonValencia, ESP | Half marathon | 5th | 59:04 |
| Sept. 3, 2022 | Birell Prague Grand PrixPrague, CZE | 10K | 8th | 27:54 |
| June 26, 2022 | Boston 10KBoston, MA, USA | 10K | 2nd | 28:07 |
| April 30, 2022 | adizero Road to RecordsHerzogenaurach, GER | Half marathon | 8th | 1:00:18 |
| April 2, 2022 | Prague Half MarathonPrague, CZE | Half marathon | 6th | 1:01:10 |
| Feb. 19, 2022 | Ras Al Khaimah Half MarathonRas Al Khaimah, UAE | Half marathon | 9th | 1:00:10 |
20215 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 24, 2021 | Valencia Half MarathonValencia, ESP | Half marathon | 3rd | 58:28 |
| Sept. 12, 2021 | Adizero Road to RecordsHerzogenaurach, GER | 10K | 2nd | 27:09 |
| June 18, 2021 | Kenya Olympic Games TrialsNairobi, KEN | 10,000m | 5th | 27:53.52 |
| May 27, 2021 | Athletics Kenya Pre-TrialsNairobi, KEN | 10,000m | 13th | 29:05.13 |
| May 4, 2021 | 25 Laps to TokyoStockholm, SWE | 10,000m | 4th | 27:29.35 |
20202 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 5, 2020 | Prague 21.1 KMPrague, CZE | Half marathon | 11th | 1:01:54 |
| Feb. 23, 2020 | Weekend MeetEldoret, KEN | 10,000m | 3rd | 30:29.8h |
20194 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 6, 2019 | Cardiff University / Cardiff Half MarathonCardiff, GBR | Half marathon | 4th | 1:00:39 |
| Sept. 7, 2019 | Birell Prague Grand PrixPrague, CZE | 10K | 7th | 27:42 |
| July 4, 2019 | Peachtree Road RaceAtlanta, GA, USA | 10K | 2nd | 27:56Not record-eligible |
| March 17, 2019 | 10 km Villa de LaredoLaredo, ESP | 10K | 4th | 27:38 |
20182 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 18, 2018 | Eldoret 10 kmEldoret, KEN | 10K | 2nd | 30:02Not record-eligible |
| June 11, 2018 | Nairobi Kenya World U20 TrialsNairobi, KEN | 5,000m | 12th | 14:14.32 |
Results from official race results.
