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Mercy Chelangat

Kenya. Born July 11, 1997.

Road to LA 2028 Met the Olympic standard: 5th in New York City
Marathon best2:23:33Ottawa International, May 25, 2025
Fastest marathon in 20262:20:30Boston, 4th
Half marathon best1:08:57Houston Half

2026 season

DateRaceEventPlaceResult
Nov. 1, 2026New York City MarathonNew York, NY, USAMarathon5th2:25:46
Aug. 16, 2026Falmouth Road RaceFalmouth, MA, USARoad Race5th35:55
June 6, 2026New York Mini 10K - Women's RaceNew York, NY, USA10K12th32:14Not record-eligible
April 20, 2026Boston MarathonBoston, MA, USAMarathon4th2:20:30Not record-eligible

Career results

20255 results
DateRaceEventPlaceResult
Nov. 9, 2025Boston Half MarathonBoston, MA, USAHalf marathon5th1:09:09
Oct. 5, 2025TC 10 MileMinneapolis, MN, USA10 miles1st52:05Not record-eligible
Aug. 17, 2025Falmouth Road RaceFalmouth, MA, USARoad Race5th36:38
May 25, 2025Ottawa International MarathonOttawa, CANMarathon1st2:23:33
Jan. 19, 2025Houston Half MarathonHouston, TX, USAHalf marathon9th1:08:57
20248 results
DateRaceEventPlaceResult
Nov. 21, 2024Cross ChampsAustin, TX, USACross country2nd26:27
Nov. 10, 2024Boston Half MarathonBoston, MA, USAHalf marathon8th1:10:43
Oct. 6, 2024TC 10 MileMinneapolis, MN, USA10 miles3rd53:07Not record-eligible
Sept. 15, 2024Philadelphia Distance RunPhiladelphia, PA, USAHalf marathon2nd1:10:22
June 23, 2024Boston 10KBoston, MA, USA10K13th32:37
April 13, 2024Boston 5KBoston, MA, USA5K6th15:32
March 16, 2024The TENSan Juan Capistrano, CA, USA10,000m9th31:15.39
Jan. 14, 2024Houston Half MarathonHouston, TX, USAHalf marathon10th1:08:58
202310 results
DateRaceEventPlaceResult
Nov. 30, 2023Cross ChampsAustin, TX, USACross country3rd26:55
Nov. 12, 2023Boston Half MarathonBoston, MA, USAHalf marathon18th1:11:37
June 8, 2023NCAA Division I Outdoor ChampionshipsAustin, TX, USA10,000m3rd32:49.62
May 25, 2023NCAA Division I East First RoundsJacksonville, FL, USA10,000m2nd33:18.49
May 13, 2023SEC Outdoor Track & Field ChampionshipsBaton Rouge, LA, USA5,000m2nd15:25.07
April 13, 2023Bryan Clay InvitationalAzusa, CA, USA10,000m1st31:55.80
March 11, 2023NCAA Division I Indoor ChampionshipsNM, USA3,000m indoor11th9:19.33
March 10, 2023NCAA Division I Indoor ChampionshipsNM, USA5,000m indoor3rd16:11.63
Feb. 24, 2023SEC Indoor ChampionshipsAR, USA5,000m indoor1st15:44.48
Feb. 11, 2023Millrose GamesNY, USA3,000m indoor9th8:54.50
202215 results
DateRaceEventPlaceResult
Dec. 3, 2022Boston University/Sharon Colyear-Danville Season OpenerMA, USA5,000m indoor4th15:18.12
June 11, 2022NCAA Div. I Outdoor ChampionshipsEugene, OR, USA5,000m4th15:24.54
June 9, 2022NCAA Div. I Outdoor ChampionshipsEugene, OR, USA10,000m1st32:37.08
May 28, 2022NCAA East Preliminary RoundBloomington, IN, USA5,000m1st15:36.20
May 26, 2022NCAA East Preliminary RoundBloomington, IN, USA10,000m1st34:17.49
May 14, 2022Southeastern Conference ChampionshipsOxford, MS, USA5,000m1st15:22.99
May 12, 2022Southeastern Conference ChampionshipsOxford, MS, USA10,000m1st33:15.66
April 15, 2022Mt. SAC RelaysWalnut, CA, USA5,000m6th15:17.28
April 9, 2022Joe Walker InvitationalOxford, MS, USA1,500m9th4:25.46
March 12, 2022NCAA Div. I Indoor ChampionshipsAL, USA3,000m indoor10th9:08.13
March 11, 2022NCAA Div. I Indoor ChampionshipsAL, USA5,000m indoor3rd15:31.06
Feb. 26, 2022SEC Indoor ChampionshipsTX, USA3,000m indoor4th9:02.23
Feb. 25, 2022SEC Indoor ChampionshipsTX, USA5,000m indoor1st15:43.64
Feb. 11, 2022Boston University David Hemery Valentine InvitationalMA, USA3,000m indoor4th8:53.16
Jan. 21, 2022Samford InvitationalAL, USA5,000m indoor1st15:34.82
202113 results
DateRaceEventPlaceResult
June 12, 2021NCAA Div. I Outdoor ChampionshipsEugene, OR, USA5,000m5th15:33.20
June 10, 2021NCAA Div. I Outdoor ChampionshipsEugene, OR, USA10,000m2nd32:22.11
May 29, 2021NCAA East PreliminaryJacksonville, FL, USA5,000m1st15:45.59
May 27, 2021NCAA East PreliminaryJacksonville, FL, USA10,000m1st33:06.83
May 15, 2021SEC Outdoor ChampionshipsCollege Station, TX, USA5,000m1st15:45.32
May 13, 2021SEC Outdoor ChampionshipsCollege Station, TX, USA10,000m1st32:13.13
April 24, 2021John McDonnell InvitationalFayetteville, AR, USA5,000m1st15:17.79
April 9, 2021Crimson Tide InvitationalTuscaloosa, AL, USA1,500m4th4:19.92
March 25, 2021Raleigh RelaysRaleigh, NC, USA10,000m1st32:31.43
Feb. 27, 2021SEC Indoor ChampionshipsAR, USA3,000m indoor4th9:03.63
Feb. 26, 2021SEC Indoor ChampionshipsAR, USA5,000m indoor3rd15:48.38
Feb. 6, 2021South Carolina InvitationalSC, USA3,000m indoor1st9:02.54
Jan. 23, 2021Carolina ChallengeSC, USA5,000m indoor1st15:52.19
20205 results
DateRaceEventPlaceResult
Feb. 29, 2020SEC Indoor ChampionshipsTX, USA3,000m indoor4th9:16.38
Feb. 28, 2020SEC Indoor ChampionshipsTX, USA5,000m indoor2nd15:53.97
Feb. 14, 2020Husky ClassicWA, USA5,000m3rd15:37.35
Feb. 1, 2020Indiana University RelaysIN, USA3,000m indoor2nd9:22.64
Jan. 17, 2020Samford January InviteAL, USAMile indoor5th4:57.95
20192 results
DateRaceEventPlaceResult
Jan. 26, 2019Houston Indoor InvitationalTX, USAMile indoor12th5:22.35
Jan. 11, 2019Ted Nelson Invitational ITX, USA3,000m indoor4th10:21.05

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