Julius Kiptoo

Julius Kiptoo (born September 4, 1977 ) is a Kenyan middle and long distance runner .

In 2008 he won the national elimination race over 10,000 m for the African Athletics Championships in Addis Ababa , where he was sixth. Shortly afterwards he won the 10 km run of the Ottawa Race Weekend in 28:37 minutes, with heavy headwinds preventing a better time.

Personal bests

• 1500 m : 3: 35.06 min, August 13, 1997, Zurich
• 1 mile : 3: 53.53 min, September 3, 1997, Rieti
• 2000 m : 4: 55.21 min, June 5, 1998, Milan
• 3000 m : 7: 36.62 min, August 22, 1997, Brussels
• 5000 m : 13: 06.12 min, June 5, 1997, Rome
• 10,000 m: 27: 30.04 min, December 18, 1997, Melbourne
• 3000 m obstacle : 8: 15.88 min, July 1, 1997, Bellinzona

Web links

• Julius Kiptoo in the database of World Athletics (English)

Footnotes

1. ^ IAAF: Fighting the winds, Kiptoo takes Ottawa 10 km. ( Memento of May 27, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) May 25, 2008.