Elite Roster · Kenya
Evans Kiptoo Yego
Marathon
Evans Kiptoo Yego is a Kenyan long-distance runner based in Eldoret, specialising in the marathon and half marathon. His track background includes World Athletics-listed bests of 27:49.24 for 10,000m and 13:24.27 for 5000m. He recorded 2:12:56 at the 2024 Nairobi City Marathon and placed seventh at the 2024 Porto Marathon. His international racing experience spans Kenya, Japan and Portugal, with a focus on consistent performances over longer road distances.
Performance Overview
Marathon 2:12:56
Personal Best
Marathon / Half Marathon
Primary Event
Kenya
Nationality
Achievements
Nairobi City Marathon — 13th Place
2:12:56 — Nairobi, Kenya, 2024 (published results)
Porto Marathon — 7th Place
2:16:09 — Porto, Portugal, 2024
Track Personal Bests
10,000m 27:49.24 · 5000m 13:24.27 — World Athletics-listed
Half Marathon Personal Best
1:03:40 — Setagaya, Japan, 2022