Rosemary Wanjiru
Kenya. Born Dec. 9, 1994.
Profile
Rosemary Wanjiru has a marathon best of 2:16:14, set in Tokyo in March 2024. Major marathon wins: Tokyo 2023; Berlin 2025. Her fastest marathon of 2026 came in Berlin in September, where she ran 2:24:04.
2026 season
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 27, 2026 | Berlin MarathonBerlin, GER | Marathon | 13th | 2:24:04 |
| March 1, 2026 | Tokyo MarathonTokyo, JPN | Marathon | 11th | 2:24:47 |
Career results
20253 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 21, 2025 | Berlin MarathonBerlin, GER | Marathon | 1st | 2:21:05 |
| May 18, 2025 | Great Manchester RunManchester, GBR | 10K | 10th | 33:14 |
| March 2, 2025 | Tokyo MarathonTokyo, JPN | Marathon | 5th | 2:19:57 |
20242 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 15, 2024 | Bangsaen21 Half MarathonChon Buri, THA | Half marathon | 3rd | 1:10:53 |
| March 3, 2024 | Tokyo MarathonTokyo, JPN | Marathon | 2nd | 2:16:14 |
20234 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 3, 2023 | Pfixx Solar Montferland RunHeerenberg, NED | 15K | 4th | 48:34 |
| Nov. 12, 2023 | Boston Half MarathonBoston, MA, USA | Half marathon | 11th | 1:10:35 |
| Aug. 26, 2023 | World ChampionshipsBudapest, HUN | Marathon | 6th | 2:26:42 |
| March 5, 2023 | Tokyo MarathonTokyo, JPN | Marathon | 1st | 2:16:28 |
20226 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 25, 2022 | Berlin MarathonBerlin, GER | Marathon | 2nd | 2:18:00 |
| July 10, 2022 | Boilermaker 15KUtica, NY, USA | 15K | 1st | 48:54 |
| July 4, 2022 | AJC Peachtree Road RaceAtlanta, GA, USA | 10K | 5th | 31:04 |
| May 14, 2022 | 64th East Japan Business Group ChampionshipTendo, JPN | 10,000m | 1st | 32:10.24 |
| April 30, 2022 | adizero Road to RecordsHerzogenaurach, GER | Half marathon | 2nd | 1:07:36 |
| March 20, 2022 | Semi Marathon de LilleLille, FRA | Half marathon | 5th | 1:09:27 |
20212 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 3, 2021 | 10K Valencia IbercajaValencia, ESP | 10K | 5th | 31:09 |
| Sept. 12, 2021 | Adizero Road to RecordsHerzogenaurach, GER | 5K | 10th | 15:43 |
20205 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 17, 2020 | World Athletics Half Marathon ChampionshipsGdynia, POL | Half marathon | 10th | 1:07:10 |
| July 15, 2020 | Hokuren Distance ChallengeAbashiri, JPN | 10,000m | 1st | 30:38.18 |
| July 8, 2020 | Hokuren Distance ChallengeFukagawa, JPN | 5,000m | 1st | 15:03.49 |
| Feb. 21, 2020 | Ras Al Khaimah Half MarathonRas Al Khaimah, UAE | Half marathon | 3rd | 1:05:34 |
| Jan. 12, 2020 | 10K Valencia IbercajaValencia, ESP | 10K | 2nd | 29:50 |
20199 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 28, 2019 | World ChampionshipsDoha, QAT | 10,000m | 4th | 30:35.75 |
| Aug. 22, 2019 | Kenyan ChampionshipsNairobi, KEN | 10,000m | 3rd | 31:26.22 |
| July 20, 2019 | Kenyan Prisons Ch.Nairobi, KEN | 10,000m | 1st | 31:50.44 |
| May 19, 2019 | 61st East Japan Corporate Teams ChampionshipsKumagaya, JPN | 5,000m | 1st | 15:19.03 |
| May 5, 2019 | Lilac Bloomsday RunSpokane, WA, USA | 12K | 1st | 39:06 |
| April 21, 2019 | 67th Hyogo Relay CarnivalKobe, JPN | 10,000m | 1st | 31:11.79 |
| April 7, 2019 | Cherry Blossom 10MWashington, DC, USA | 10 miles | 1st | 50:42 |
| March 16, 2019 | Aloha Zane Branson Memorial 10Tambach, KEN | 10,000m | 1st | 32:48.2h |
| Jan. 13, 2019 | 10K Valencia IbercajaValencia, ESP | 10K | 4th | 30:50 |
20187 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 10, 2018 | Yokohama 267th Nittai University Time TrialsYokohama, JPN | 3,000m | 1st | 8:44.24 |
| Sept. 23, 2018 | Osaka All Japan Corporate Teams ChampionshipsOsaka, JPN | 5,000m | 1st | 15:15.03 |
| Sept. 8, 2018 | Prague Grand PrixPrague, CZE | 10K | 6th | 31:34 |
| July 14, 2018 | Kabarak 10KKabarak, KEN | 10K | 1st | 34:32 |
| June 21, 2018 | Kenyan ChampionshipsNairobi, KEN | 10,000m | 5th | 32:59.3h |
| May 19, 2018 | Kumagaya East Japan Corporate Teams ChampionshipsKumagaya, JPN | 10,000m | 1st | 31:57.66 |
| April 28, 2018 | Hiroshima Oda MemorialHiroshima, JPN | 5,000m | 1st | 15:08.61 |
20176 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 24, 2017 | Osaka All Japan Corporate Ch.Osaka, JPN | 5,000m | 1st | 15:09.68 |
| June 24, 2017 | Nairobi Kenya World Championship TrialsNairobi, KEN | 5,000m | 6th | 16:09.70 |
| May 20, 2017 | Akita East JPN Corporate Team ChampionshipsAkita, JPN | 10,000m | 1st | 31:41.23 |
| April 29, 2017 | Hiroshima Oda MemorialHiroshima, JPN | 5,000m | 1st | 15:11.48 |
| April 8, 2017 | Setagaya Distance MeetTokyo, JPN | 3,000m | 1st | 8:51.61 |
| April 1, 2017 | Kumamoto Kanaguri MemorialKumamoto, JPN | 5,000m | 1st | 15:13.39 |
20166 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 23, 2016 | Okayama Sanyo 10 kmOkayama, JPN | 10K | 1st | 32:04 |
| Dec. 10, 2016 | YamaguchiYamaguchi, JPN | 5,000m | 2nd | 15:22.05 |
| Sept. 25, 2016 | OsakaOsaka, JPN | 5,000m | 2nd | 15:18.80 |
| May 21, 2016 | Kumagaya East Japan Corporate Team ChampionshipsKumagaya, JPN | 5,000m | 1st | 15:23.10 |
| April 29, 2016 | Hiroshima Oda MemorialHiroshima, JPN | 5,000m | 1st | 15:15.14 |
| April 2, 2016 | Tokyo Setagaya Time TrialsTokyo, JPN | 3,000m | 1st | 9:04.24 |
20158 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 23, 2015 | Okayama Sanyo 10 kmOkayama, JPN | 10K | 1st | 32:03 |
| Nov. 14, 2015 | Yokohama Nittai University Time TrialsYokohama, JPN | 5,000m | 1st | 15:26.91 |
| Sept. 27, 2015 | GifuGifu, JPN | 5,000m | 1st | 15:15.42 |
| Sept. 13, 2015 | Brazzaville All-Africa GamesBrazzaville, CGO | 5,000m | 2nd | 15:30.18 |
| Aug. 1, 2015 | Nairobi Kenyan World Championship TrialsNairobi, KEN | 5,000m | 6th | 15:55.09 |
| May 17, 2015 | KumagayaKumagaya, JPN | 3,000m | 1st | 8:57.69 |
| May 9, 2015 | Nobeoka Golden GamesNobeoka, JPN | 5,000m | 1st | 15:32.16 |
| April 18, 2015 | Hiroshima Oda MemorialHiroshima, JPN | 5,000m | 1st | 15:15.47 |
20146 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 20, 2014 | Yokohama Nittai University DistanceYokohama, JPN | 5,000m | 1st | 15:47.05 |
| Oct. 11, 2014 | Yamaguchi - U20 EventsYamaguchi, JPN | 3,000m | 1st | 8:48.44 |
| June 28, 2014 | Shibetsu Hokuren Distance ChallengeShibetsu, JPN | 5,000m | 1st | 15:35.83 |
| June 8, 2014 | Fukushima Japanese ChampionshipsFukushima, JPN | 5,000m | 15:19.00 | |
| May 18, 2014 | Fukushima East Japan Corporate Ch.Fukushima, JPN | 3,000m | 1st | 9:02.30 |
| May 17, 2014 | Fukushima East Japan Corporate Ch.Fukushima, JPN | 1,500m | 1st | 4:23.90 |
20133 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 30, 2013 | YokohamaYokohama, JPN | 5,000m | 3rd | 15:30.41 |
| Aug. 3, 2013 | Oita Japanese High School ChampionshipsOita, JPN | 3,000m | 1st | 8:49.32 |
| April 13, 2013 | Yokohama Nittai University Distance MeetYokohama, JPN | 3,000m | 1st | 9:01.36 |
20128 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 1, 2012 | Yokohama Nittai University Distance MeetingYokohama, JPN | 5,000m | 4th | 15:40.35 |
| Oct. 9, 2012 | Gifu National Sports FestivalGifu, JPN | 3,000m | 2nd | 9:06.99 |
| Aug. 2, 2012 | NiigataNiigata, JPN | 3,000m | 1st | 8:51.97 |
| Aug. 1, 2012 | NiigataNiigata, JPN | 3,000m | 1st | 9:18.91 |
| July 30, 2012 | NiigataNiigata, JPN | 1,500m | 4th | 4:18.15 |
| July 29, 2012 | NiigataNiigata, JPN | 1,500m | 1st | 4:19.48 |
| June 18, 2012 | KitakamiKitakami, JPN | 3,000m | 2nd | 9:07.44 |
| June 16, 2012 | KitakamiKitakami, JPN | 1,500m | 2nd | 4:21.22 |
20112 results
| Date | Race | Event | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 4, 2011 | Yokohama Nittai University Time TrialsYokohama, JPN | 5,000m | 9th | 15:26.07 |
| Aug. 7, 2011 | Iwate Japaneese High School ChampionshipsIwate, JPN | 3,000m | 14th | 9:33.70 |
Results from official race results.
