Elite Roster · Kenya
Sharon Jemaiyo Kipchumba
Marathon
🟢 Available for International Competition
Sharon Jemaiyo Kipchumba is a Kenyan road runner based in Iten, Kenya, specializing in the marathon and half marathon. She has competed across Africa and Europe and continues to develop into an increasingly experienced international road racer. Sharon produced a major breakthrough at the 2025 Wilmslow Half Marathon in England, where she recorded 1:10:51 and established the women's course record. She later finished among the top 10 women at the 2025 Nairobi City Marathon in 2:30:10. Her racing experience now spans multiple international markets, and through LionStride Management she is focused on improving her marathon performances, securing stronger international race opportunities and building a sustainable professional running career.
Athlete Information
Nationality
Kenya
Location
Iten, Kenya
Sport
Marathon
Primary Event
Marathon
Personal Best
2:30:10
Passport Status
Valid Passport
Competitive Years
6 Years
Performance Stats
2:30:10
Personal Best
180 km
Weekly Mileage
Marathon
Primary Event
6 Years
Years Competing
Verified Results
View all results →| Race | Position | Time | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accra Half Marathon 2025 Accra · 2025-09-06 | 7th woman | 1:15:43 | Official Source ↗ |
| Nairobi City Marathon Nairobi · 2025-07-06 | 10th woman | 2:30:10 | Official Source ↗ |
| Wilmslow Half Marathon Wilmslow, United Kingdom · 2025-03-23 | 1st Woman | 1:10:51 | Official Source ↗ |
| Access Bank Lagos City Marathon Lagos · 2025-02-14 | 10th woman | 2:43:35 | Official Source ↗ |
Race Results
Unverified Results| Race | Position | Time | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| N’Djamena International Peace Half Marathon N’Djamena, Chad · 2026-07-26 | 5th woman | 1:24:16 | — |
| Madiba Half Marathon 2026(Course was short (<21.1 km)) Douala, Cameroon · 2026-07-12 | 3rd | 1:11:24 | — |
Achievements
Wilmslow Half Marathon Course Record
1:10:51 — England, 2025
Nairobi City Marathon Top 10
2:30:10 — 2025
International Marathon Competitor
Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, United Kingdom and other international events