List of Kenyan records in athletics

The following are the national records in athletics in Kenya maintained by Athletics Kenya (AK).

Outdoor

Key to tables:   Awaiting ratification   Record not kept by AK   Not ratified or later rescinded by AK

+ = en route to a longer distance
h = hand timing
A = affected by altitude
X = unratified due doping violation
a = aided road course according to IAAF rule 260.28
OT = oversized track (> 200m in circumference)
NWI = no wind information

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref	Video
100 m	10.14 A (+0.8 m/s)	Mark Odhiambo	10 June 2017	Kenyan Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	[1]
	9.9 h NWI #	Maurice Wasike	11 May 2017	Kenya Defence Forces Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	[2]
200 m	20.14 (+1.9 m/s)	Carvin Nkanata	18 April 2015	NTC Pure Athletics Sprint Elite Meet	Clermont, United States	[3]
300 m	33.43	Kennedy Ochieng	21 May 2000	Internationales Läufermeeting Pliezhausen	Pliezhausen, Germany	[4]
400 m	44.18	Samson Kitur	3 August 1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	[5]
500 m	57.69 [lower-alpha 1]	David Rudisha	10 September 2016	Great North CityGames	Newcastle, United Kingdom	[6]
600 m	1:13.10	David Rudisha	5 June 2016	British Grand Prix	Birmingham, United Kingdom	[7]
800 m	1:40.91	David Rudisha	9 August 2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	[8]
1000 m	2:11.96	Noah Ngeny	5 September 1999	IAAF Grand Prix	Rieti, Italy
1500 m	3:26.34	Bernard Lagat	24 August 2001	Memorial Van Damme	Brussels, Belgium	[9]
Mile	3:43.40	Noah Ngeny	7 July 1999	Golden Gala	Rome, Italy
2000 m	4:48.74	John Kemboi Kibowen	1 August 1998		Hechtel-Eksel, Belgium
3000 m	7:20.67	Daniel Komen	1 September 1996	IAAF Grand Prix	Rieti, Italy
Two miles	7:58.61	Daniel Komen	19 July 1997		Hechtel-Eksel, Belgium
5000 m	12:39.74	Daniel Komen	22 August 1997	Memorial Van Damme	Brussels, Belgium
5 km (road)	12:59.5	Sammy Kipketer	26 March 2000	15th Carlsbad 5000	Carlsbad, United States
8 km (road)	21:54+	Isaiah Kiplangat Koech	30 March 2013	Allstate Sugar Bowl Crescent City Classic	New Orleans, United States	[10]
10000 m	26:27.85	Paul Tergat	22 August 1997	Memorial Van Damme	Brussels, Belgium	[11]
10 km (road)	26:44	Leonard Patrick Komon	26 September 2010	Singelloop	Utrecht, Netherlands	[12]
	26:24	Rhonex Kipruto	12 January 2020	10K Valencia Ibercaja	Valencia, Spain	[13]
15 km (road)	41:13	Leonard Patrick Komon	21 November 2010	Zevenheuvelenloop	Nijmegen, Netherlands	[14]
	41:05+	Geoffrey Kamworor	15 September 2019	Copenhagen Half Marathon	Copenhagen, Denmark	[15]
	41:10+	Kibiwott Kandie	6 December 2020	Valencia Half Marathon	Valencia, Spain	[16]
10 miles (road)	44:27 a	Leonard Patrick Komon	18 September 2011	27th Dam tot Dam	Amsterdam–Zaandam, Netherlands	[17]
20 km (road)	55:55+	Bedan Karoki Muchiri	9 February 2018	Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon	Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	[18]
	55:00+	Geoffrey Kamworor	15 September 2019	Copenhagen Half Marathon	Copenhagen, Denmark	[19]
	54:43+ [lower-alpha 2]	Kibiwott Kandie	6 December 2020	Valencia Half Marathon	Valencia, Spain	[20]
	55:18+ X	Abraham Kiptum	28 October 2018	Valencia Half Marathon	Valencia, Spain	[21]
Half marathon	58:33	Samuel Wanjiru	17 March 2007	City-Pier-City Loop	The Hague, Netherlands
	58:01	Geoffrey Kamworor	15 September 2019	Copenhagen Half Marathon	Copenhagen, Denmark	[22]
	57:32	Kibiwott Kandie	6 December 2020	Valencia Half Marathon	Valencia, Spain	[23]
	58:18 X	Abraham Kiptum	28 October 2018	Valencia Half Marathon	Valencia, Spain	[24]
One hour	20,797 m	Kiplimo Kimutai	1 June 2009	FBK Games	Hengelo, Netherlands	[25]
25000 m (track)	1:12:25.4+	Moses Mosop	3 June 2011	Prefontaine Classic	Eugene, United States	[26][27]
25 km (road)	1:11:18	Dennis Kipruto Kimetto	6 May 2012	BIG 25	Berlin, Germany	[28][29]
30000 m (track)	1:26:47.4	Moses Mosop	3 June 2011	Prefontaine Classic	Eugene, United States	[26][30]
30 km (road)	1:27:13+	Stanley Biwott	24 April 2016	London Marathon	London, United Kingdom	[31]
	1:27:13+	Eliud Kipchoge	24 April 2016	London Marathon	London, United Kingdom	[32]
	1:26:45+	Eliud Kipchoge	16 September 2018	Berlin Marathon	Berlin, Germany	[33]
Marathon	2:01:39	Eliud Kipchoge	16 September 2018	Berlin Marathon	Berlin, Germany	[34]
	2:00:25 [35]	Eliud Kipchoge	6 May 2017	Breaking2	Monza, Italy	[36]
	1:59:40 [37]	Eliud Kipchoge	12 October 2019	Ineos 1:59 Challenge	Vienna, Austria	[38]
110 m hurdles	13.69 (-0.1 m/s)	Fatwell Kimaiyo	26 January 1974	Commonwealth Games	Christchurch, New Zealand
400 m hurdles	47.78	Boniface Mucheru Tumuti	18 August 2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	[39]
2000 m steeplechase	5:14.43	Julius Kariuki	21 August 1990	Palio Città della Quercia	Rovereto, Italy	[40]
3000 m steeplechase	7:53.64	Brimin Kipruto	22 July 2011	Herculis	Fontvieille, Monaco	[41]
High jump	2.30 m A	Mathieu Sawe	6 June 2018		Nairobi, Kenya
	2.30 m	Mathieu Sawe	3 August 2018	African Championships	Asaba, Nigeria	[42]
Pole vault	4.60 m A	Kenneth Kirui	22 July 2000		Nairobi, Kenya
Long jump	8.12 m (+0.2 m/s)	Jacob Katonon	14 September 1995		Johannesburg, South Africa
Triple jump	17.12 m A (0.0 m/s)	Jacob Katonon	19 June 1996		Nairobi, Kenya
Shot put	18.19 m A	Robert Welikhe	6 October 1989		Nairobi, Kenya
Discus throw	56.08 m A	James Nyambureti	23 July 1994		Nairobi, Kenya
	56.18 m A	Michael Obare	23 March 2019		Nairobi, Kenya
	59.36 m A	Michael Obare	23 May 2019		Nairobi, Kenya
Hammer throw	62.57 m	Dominic Abunda	4 August 2018		Asaba, Nigeria
Javelin throw	92.72 m	Julius Yego	26 August 2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	[43]
Decathlon	7076 pts	Charles Kokoyo	4–5 October 1982	Commonwealth Games	Brisbane, Australia
	11.41 (100 m), 7.08 m (long jump), 12.00 m (shot put), 1.89 m (high jump), 49.47 (400 m) / 14.51 (110 m hurdles), 37.72 m (discus), 3.10 m (pole vault), 57.80 m (javelin), 4:35.57 (1500 m)
10000 m walk (track)	39:08.6 h	David Kimutai	21 March 2009		Nyeri, Kenya	[44]
20 km walk (road)	1:19:04 A	Samuel Gathimba	17 February 2018	Commonwealth Games Trials	Nairobi, Kenya	[45]
	1:18.20 A [lower-alpha 3]	David Kimutai	16 July 2011	Kenyan Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	[46]
50 km walk (road)	4:25:24	William Sawe	30 September 1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea
4 × 100 m relay	39.40 A	Kenya Simon Kimaru Anderson Mureta Mutegi Stephen Barasa Kipkemoi Soy	30 July 2010	African Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	[47]
4 × 200 m relay	1:22.35	Kenya Stephen Barasa Carvin Nkanata Tony Kipruto Chirchir Walter Michuki Moenga	24 May 2014	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	[48]
4 × 400 m relay	2:59.63	Kenya David Kitur Samson Kitur Simon Kipkemboi Simon Kemboi	7 August 1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain
Sprint medley relay (2,2,4,8)	3:16.21	Kenya Mike Mokamba (200 m) Alfas Kishoyian (200 m) Collins Omae (400 m) Collin Kipruto (800 m)	27 April 2019	Penn Relays	Philadelphia, United States	[49]
4 × 800 m relay	7:02.43	Kenya Joseph Mwengi Mutua William Yiampoy Ismael Kombich Wilfred Bungei	25 August 2006	Memorial Van Damme	Brussels, Belgium
Distance medley relay	9:15.56	Elkanah Angwenyi 2:50.8 (1200m) Thomas Musembi 45.8 (400m) Alfred Kirwa Yego 1:46.2 (800m) Alex Kipchirchir 3:52.8 (1600 m)	29 April 2006	Penn Relays	Philadelphia, United States
4 × 1500 m relay	14:22.22	Kenya Collins Cheboi Silas Kiplagat James Kiplagat Magut Asbel Kiprop	25 May 2014	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	[50]
Ekiden relay	1:57:06	Kenya Josephat Muchiri Ndambiri 13:24/ 5 km Martin Irungu Mathathi 27:12/ 10 km Daniel Muchunu Mwangi 13:59/ 5 km Mekubo Mogusu 27:56/ 10 km Onesmus Nyerre 14:36/ 5 km John Kariuki 19:59/ 7.195 km	23 November 2005	International Chiba Ekiden	Chiba, Japan

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref	Video
100 m	11.47 (+0.6 m/s)	Eunice Kadogo	14 September 2015	All-Africa Games	Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo	[51]
200 m	23.37 (+0.5 m/s)	Ruth Waithera	8 August 1984	Olympic Games	Los Angeles, United States
	22.4 A h NWI	Joyce Zakari	11 July 2015	Kenyan Championships	Kasarani, Kenya	[52]
300 m	39.31	Maureen Jelagat Maiyo	17 May 2015	Internationales Läufermeeting Pliezhausen	Pliezhausen, Germany	[53]
400 m	51.18 A	Maximilla Imali	10 June 2017	Kenyan Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	[54]
	51.09 A	Hellen Syombua	22 June 2019	Kenyan African Games Trials	Nairobi, Kenya	[55]
	50.71 X	Joyce Zakari	24 August 2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	[56]
	51.14 A X		11 July 2015	Kenyan Championships	Kasarani, Kenya	[52]
	51.16 A		1 August 2015	Kenyan World Championship Trials	Nairobi, Kenya	[57]
600 m	1:23.35	Pamela Jelimo	5 July 2012	Meeting de la Province de Liège	Liège, Belgium	[58][59]
800 m	1:54.01	Pamela Jelimo	29 August 2008	Weltklasse Zürich	Zürich, Switzerland
1000 m	2:35.39	Faith Macharia	9 July 2001		Nice, France
	2:35.30	Nelly Jepkosgei	2 September 2018	ISTAF Berlin	Berlin, Germany	[60]
	2:29.15	Faith Kipyegon	14 August 2020	Herculis	Fontvieille, Monaco	[61]
1500 m	3:56.41	Faith Kipyegon	28 May 2016	Prefontaine Classic	Eugene, United States	[62]
	3:54.22	Faith Kipyegon	5 October 2019	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	[63]
Mile	4:16.56	Hellen Obiri	9 July 2017	London Grand Prix	London, United Kingdom	[64]
	4:16.15	Hellen Obiri	22 July 2018	Diamond League	London, United Kingdom	[65]
2000 m	5:31.52	Vivian Cheruiyot	7 June 2009	Prefontaine Classic	Eugene, United States
3000 m	8:20.68	Hellen Obiri	9 May 2014	Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix	Doha, Qatar	[66]
Two miles	9:14.09	Priscah Cherono	14 September 2007	Memorial Van Damme	Brussels, Belgium
	9:11.49	Mercy Cherono	24 August 2014	British Athletics Grand Prix	Birmingham, United Kingdom	[67]
	9:12.59	Viola Kibiwot
	9:12.90	Irene Jelagat
	9:13.27	Mercy Cherono	31 May 2014	Prefontaine Classic	Eugene, United States	[68]
	9:13.48	Viola Kibiwot
5000 m	14:18.37	Hellen Obiri	8 June 2017	Golden Gala	Rome, Italy	[69]
5 km (road)	14:32+	Joyciline Jepkosgei	9 September 2017	Birell Prague Grand Prix	Prague, Czech Republic	[70]
4 miles (road)	19:14	Viola Kibiwot	13 October 2013	4 Mile of Groningen	Groningen, Netherlands	[71]
10000 m	29:32.53	Vivian Cheruiyot	12 August 2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	[72]
10 km (road)	29:43	Joyciline Jepkosgei	9 September 2017	Birell Prague Grand Prix	Prague, Czech Republic	[73]
15 km (road)	45:37+	Joyciline Jepkosgei	1 April 2017	Prague Half Marathon	Prague, Czech Republic	[74]
10 miles (road)	50:05+	Mary Jepkosgei Keitany	18 February 2011	Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon	Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	[75]
	49:21+ a	Brigid Kosgei	8 September 2019	Great North Run	Newcastle upon Tyne-South Shields, United Kingdom	[76]
One hour	18340 m	Tegla Loroupe	8 August 1998		Borgholzhausen, Germany
	18341 m	Eva Cherono	4 September 2020	Memorial van Damme	Brussels, Belgium	[77]
20000 m (track)	1:05:26.6	Tegla Loroupe	3 September 2000		Borgholzhausen, Germany
20 km (road)	1:01:25+	Joyciline Jepkosgei	1 April 2017	Prague Half Marathon	Prague, Czech Republic	[78]
	1:01:20+ a	Brigid Kosgei	8 September 2019	Great North Run	Newcastle upon Tyne-South Shields, United Kingdom	[79]
Half marathon	1:04:51 Mx	Joyciline Jepkosgei	22 October 2017	Valencia Half Marathon	Valencia, Spain	[80]
	1:04:49 Mx	Brigid Kosgei	21 February 2020	Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon	Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	[81]
	1:04:28 Mx a	Brigid Kosgei	8 September 2019	Great North Run	Newcastle upon Tyne-South Shields, United Kingdom	[82]
	1:05:34 Wo	Peres Jepchirchir	5 September 2020	Prague Half Marathon	Prague, Czech Republic	[83]
	1:05:16 Wo	Peres Jepchirchir	17 October 2020	World Half Marathon Championships	Gdynia, Poland	[84]
25000 m (track)	1:27:05.84	Tegla Loroupe	21 September 2002		Mengerskirchen, Germany
25 km (road)	1:19:43+ Wo	Mary Jepkosgei Keitany	23 April 2017	London Marathon	London, United Kingdom	[85]
	1:19:33+ Mx	Brigid Kosgei	13 October 2019	Chicago Marathon	Chicago, United States	[86]
30000 m (track)	1:45:50.00	Tegla Loroupe	6 June 2003		Warstein, Germany
30 km (road)	1:36:05+ Wo	Mary Jepkosgei Keitany	23 April 2017	London Marathon	London, United Kingdom	[87]
	1:35:18+ Mx	Brigid Kosgei	13 October 2019	Chicago Marathon	Chicago, United States	[88]
Marathon	2:17:01 Wo	Mary Jepkosgei Keitany	23 April 2017	London Marathon	London, United Kingdom	[89]
	2:14:04 Mx	Brigid Kosgei	13 October 2019	Chicago Marathon	Chicago, United States	[90]
100 m hurdles	14.08 A	Priscilla Tabuda	11 July 2015	Kenyan Championships	Kasarani, Kenya	[52]
400 m hurdles	55.84	Francisca Koki	14 August 2014		Marrakesh, Morocco
	55.82 A X	Francisca Koki	11 July 2015	Kenyan Championships	Kasarani, Kenya	[91]
2000 m steeplechase	6:02.16	Virginia Nyambura Nganga	6 September 2015	ISTAF	Berlin, Germany	[92]
3000 m steeplechase	8:44.32	Beatrice Chepkoech	20 July 2018	Herculis	Fontvieille, Monaco	[93]
High jump	1.71 m A	Lenah Serem	7 June 1991		Nairobi, Kenya
Pole vault	3.20 m A	Caroline Cherotich	9–11 July 2015		Nairobi, Kenya
Long jump	6.39 m A	Ruth Onsarigo	23 December 1989		Nairobi, Kenya
Triple jump	12.91 m A	Caroline Kola	20 June 2001		Nairobi, Kenya
Shot put	15.60 m A	Elizabeth Olaba	27 June 1987		Nairobi, Kenya
Discus throw	49.68 m A	Joyce Kiume	21 May 1999		Nakuru, Kenya
Hammer throw	59.72 m A	Linda Oseso	14 June 2012	Kenyan Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	[94]
	60.80 m	Linda Oseso	26 May 2012	NCAA West Preliminary Round	Austin, United States	[95]
Javelin throw	53.58 m	Cecilia Kiplangat	3 March 2007	Athletics Kenya Meeting	Kisumu, Kenya	[96]
Heptathlon	5407 pts	Caroline Kola	22–23 August 1994	Commonwealth Games	Victoria, Canada
	14.78 (100 m hurdles), 1.53 m (high jump), 12.84 m (shot put), 26.02 (200 m) / 5.55 m (long jump), 41.50 m (javelin), 2:10.47 (800 m)
10000 m walk (track)	44:41.8 h A	Grace Wanjiru	5 March 2016	AK Thika Meet	Thika, Kenya	[97]
10 km walk (road)	48:46 A	Grace Wanjiru	17 April 2015		Nakuru, Kenya	[98]
20 km walk (road)	1:30:43	Grace Wanjiru Njue	26 June 2016	African Championships	Durban, South Africa	[99]
	1:28:15 A [lower-alpha 4]	Grace Wanjiru Njue	15 July 2011	Kenyan Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	[100]
	1:30:40 A		6 June 2018	Kenya Defence Forces Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	[101]
50 km walk (road)
4 × 100 m relay	44.75	Kenya Eunice Kadogo Milicent Ndoro Frasha Wangari Maureen Nyatichi	15 September 2015	All-Africa Games	Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo	[102]
4 × 200 m relay	1:40.65	Kenya Maximila Imali Mary Chepkoech Peris Wairimu Chege Damaris Akoth	22 April 2017	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	[103]
Sprint medley relay (1,1,2,4)	1:46.05	Kenya Eunice Kadogo (100 m) Fresha Mwangi (100 m) Joan Cherono (200 m) Evengeline Makena (400 m)	27 April 2019	Penn Relays	Philadelphia, United States	[104]
4 × 400 m relay	3:28.94 A	Kenya Geraldine Shitandayi Florence Wanjiru Esther Kavaya Francisca Chepkurui	12 August 1987	All-Africa Games	Nairobi, Kenya
4 × 800 m relay	8:04.28	Kenya Agatha Jeruto Kimaswai Sylvia Chematui Chesebe Janeth Jepkosgei Eunice Jepkoech Sum	25 May 2014	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	[105]
Distance medley relay	10:43.35	Kenya Selah Jepleting Busienei (1200 m) Joy Nakhumicha Sakari (400 m) Sylivia Chematui Chesebe (800 m) Virginia Nyambura Nganga (1600 m)	2 May 2015	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	[106]
4 × 1500 m relay	16:33.58	Kenya Mercy Cherono Faith Kipyegon Irene Jelagat Hellen Obiri	24 May 2014	2014 IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	[107]
Ekiden relay	2:13:35	Kenya Philes Ongori Everline Kimwei Catherine Ndereba Jane Wanjiku Lucy Wangui Kabuu Sally Chepyego Kaptich	23 November 2006	International Chiba Ekiden	Chiba, Japan

Mixed

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
4 × 400 m relay	3:16.90	Kenya Jared Nyambweke Momanyi Maureen Nyatichi Thomas Hellen Syombua Aron Koech	11 May 2019	World Relays	Yokohama, Japan	[108]

Indoor

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
60 m	6.70	Paulvince Obuon	28 January 2005		State College, United States
200 m	20.85	Paulvince Obuon	6 March 2004		Allston, United States
300 m	32.60 OT	Carvin Nkanata	7 December 2013	Kent State Golden Flash Gala	Kent, United States	[109]
400 m	45.98	Charles Gitonga	19 February 1995	Meeting Pas de Calais	Liévin, France
600 m	1:14.79 A	Michael Saruni	19 January 2018	Dr. Martin Luther King Collegiate Invitational	Albuquerque, United States	[110]
800 m	1:44.71	Joseph Mwengi Mutua	31 January 2004	Sparkassen Cup	Stuttgart, Germany
	1:44.21	Emmanuel Korir	3 February 2018	Millrose Games	New York City, United States	[111]
	1:43.98	Michael Saruni	9 February 2019	Millrose Games	New York City, United States	[112]
1000 m	2:15.50	Kennedy Kimwetich	6 February 2000	Sparkassen Cup	Stuttgart, Germany
1500 m	3:32.11	Laban Rotich	1 February 1998	Sparkassen Cup	Stuttgart, Germany
Mile	3:52.01	Edward Cheserek	26 February 2017	Boston University Last Chance Meet	Boston, United States	[113]
	3:49.44	Edward Cheserek	9 February 2018	David Hemery Valentine Invitational	Boston, United States	[114]
2000 m	4:55.72	Shadrack Korir	17 February 2007	AVIVA Indoor Grand Prix	Birmingham, United Kingdom
Two miles	8:06.48	Paul Kipsiele Koech	16 February 2008	AVIVA Indoor Grand Prix	Birmingham, United Kingdom	[115]
3000 m	7:24.90	Daniel Komen	6 February 1998		Budapest, Hungary
5000 m	12:51.48	Daniel Komen	19 February 1998	GE Galan	Stockholm, Sweden
10000 m	27:50.29	Mark Bett	10 February 2002	Indoor Flanders Meeting	Ghent, Belgium
60 m hurdles	7.7 h	John Kiplangat Ngeno	31 January 1976		Portland, United States
2000 m steeplechase	5:13.77 ^[WB]	Paul Kipsiele Koech	13 February 2011	Indoor Flanders Meeting	Ghent, Belgium	[116][117]
High jump	2.16 m	Mathew Sawe	27 January 2016		Köln, Germany
	2.27 m	Mathew Sawe	8 February 2020		Hustopeče, Czech Republic	[118]
Pole vault
Long jump	7.98 m A	Benjamin Koech	2 February 1993	Lumberjack Invitational	Flagstaff, United States
			20 February 1994
Triple jump	16.70 m	Benjamin Koech	3 March 1990		Lawrence, United States
Shot put
Heptathlon
	60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m
5000 m walk
4 × 400 m relay

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
60 m	7.89	Ivy Atieno	15 January 2012		Leverkusen, Germany
200 m	25.30	Joyce Odhiambo	6 March 1987	World Championships	Indianapolis, United States
400 m	54.21	Ruth Waithera	10 March 1984		Syracuse, United States
	53.34 A OT	Ruth Waithera	3 March 1984		Flagstaff, United States
800 m	1:58.83	Pamela Jelimo	11 March 2012	World Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	[119]
1500 m	4:05.17	Irene Jelagat	22 February 2011	GE Galan	Stockholm, Sweden	[120]
	4:04.21	Beatrice Chepkoech	6 February 2018	PSD Bank Meeting	Düsseldorf, Germany	[121]
	4:02.21	Beatrice Chepkoech	25 February 2018	Glasgow Grand Prix	Glasgow, United Kingdom	[122]
	4:02.09	Beatrice Chepkoech	4 February 2020	PSD Bank Meeting	Düsseldorf, Germany	[123]
2000 m	5:40.35	Sally Kipyego	7 February 2015	New Balance Indoor Grand Prix	Boston, United States	[124]
3000 m	8:29.41	Hellen Obiri	18 February 2017	Birmingham Indoor Grand Prix	Birmingham, United Kingdom	[125]
Two miles	9:12.35	Vivian Cheruiyot	20 February 2010	Aviva Indoor Grand Prix	Birmingham, United Kingdom
5000 m	14:51.69	Tegla Loroupe	13 February 1999		Dortmund, Germany
60 m hurdles
High jump
Pole vault
Long jump	6.16 m A	Esther Otieno	22 February 1980		Pocatello, United States
Triple jump
Shot put	14.41 m	Linda Oseso	29 January 2011	UW Invitational	Seattle, United States	[126]
Weight throw	18.02 m	Linda Oseso	25 February 2011	MPSF Indoor Track & Field Championships	Seattle, United States	[127]
Pentathlon
	60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m
3000 m walk
4 × 400 m relay

See also

• Kenya national athletics team

Notes

1. road race
2. by official result source, 54:42 by World Athletics source
3. Short course.
4. Short course

References

General

• Kenyan Outdoor Records 2 September 2018 updated

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External links

• AK web site