World Championship Marathon Two-Time Gold Medalist/One-Time Silver Medalist. Three-Time Abbott World Marathon Majors Champion.
Nationality: Kenyan
Height: 163 cm / 5’4”
Weight: 47 kg / 103 lbs
Coach: Gilbert Koech
Club: Kenya Police
Shoe Sponsor: Puma
Follow me on Twitter: @KiplagatEdna
Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edna.kiplagat/
Background Data
Birthdate: November 15, 1979Nationality: Kenyan
Height: 163 cm / 5’4”
Weight: 47 kg / 103 lbs
Coach: Gilbert Koech
Club: Kenya Police
Shoe Sponsor: Puma
Follow me on Twitter: @KiplagatEdna
Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edna.kiplagat/
Best Records
| Distance | Record | Year | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3000m | 8:53.06 | 1996 | Sydney World Junior Championships |
| 5K | 15:19 | 2010 | Freihofer's 5K Run for Women |
| 8K | 26:40 | 2009 | Indian Path 8K |
| 10K | 31:06 | 2016 | BAA 10K |
| 15K | 47:47 | 2024 | Aramco Houston Half-Marathon (legal split time) |
| Half-Marathon | 1:07:52 | 2024 | Aramco Houston Half-Marathon |
| Marathon | 2:19:50 | 2012 | Virgin London Marathon |
Major Results
| Year | Event | Time | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | BAA Boston Marathon | 2:23:21 | 3rd |
| 2024 | United Airlines New York City Half-Marathon | 1:09:36 | 3rd |
| 2024 | Aramco Houston Half-Marathon | 1:07:52 | 6th |
| 2023 | TCS New York City Marathon | 2:29:40 | 7th |
| 2023 | TD Beach to Beacon 10K | 32:23 | 5th |
| 2023 | Utica Boilermaker 15K | 49:11 | 4th |
| 2023 | BAA 10K | 32:46 | 10th |
| 2023 | Mastercard New York Mini 10K | 32:17 | 9th |
| 2023 | BAA Boston Marathon | 2:34:40 | 30th |
| 2022 | TCS New York City Marathon | 2:24:16 | 4th |
| 2022 | ASICS Falmouth Road Race (7.0 miles) | 36:28 | 2nd |
| 2022 | Quad-City Times Bix 7 Road Race | 37:10 | 4th |
| 2022 | BAA 10K | 32:09 | 3rd |
| 2022 | Mastercard New York Mini 10K | 32:18 | 15th |
| 2022 | BAA Boston Marathon | 2:21:40 | 4th |
| 2022 | United Airlines New York City Half-Marathon | 1:10:22 | 9th |
| 2021 | Manchester Road Race (4.748 Miles) | 24:04 | 3rd |
| 2021 | BAA Boston Marathon | 2:25:09 | 1st |
| 2021 | ASICS Falmouth Road Race (7.0 miles) | 36:52 | 1st |
| 2021 | Quad-City Times Bix 7 Road Race | 37:16 | 1st |
| 2021 | Mastercard NY Mini 10K | 32:20 | 6th |
| 2021 | Fresh Tyler 15K | 49:41 | 3rd |
| 2019 | Manchester Road Race (4.748 Miles) | 24:30 | 1st |
| 2019 | IAAF Doha World Championships Marathon | 2:35:36 | 4th |
| 2019 | Peachtree Road Race 10K | 32:28 | 8th |
| 2019 | Simplyhealth Great Manchester Run 10K | 32:34 | 3rd |
| 2019 | BAA Boston Marathon | 2:24:13 | 2nd |
| 2019 | United Airlines New York City Half-Marathon | 1:13:18 | 11th |
| 2019 | Kenya Police Cross-Country Championships (10.0 km) | 34:57 | 10th |
| 2018 | BMW Berlin Marathon | 2:21:18 | 4th |
| 2018 | BAA Boston Marathon | 2:47:14 | 8th |
| 2018 | Marugame Half-Marathon | 1:13:56 | 12th |
| 2017 | TCS New York City Marathon | 2:29:36 | 4th |
| 2017 | IAAF London World Championships Marathon | 2:27:18 | Silver |
| 2017 | NYRR New York Mini 10K | 32:23 | 4th |
| 2017 | BAA Boston Marathon | 2:21:52 | 1st |
| 2017 | United Airlines New York City Half-Marathon | 1:09:37 | 4th |
| 2016 | Pfixx Solar Montferland Run 15K | 48:54 | 2nd |
| 2016 | Manchester Road Race (4.748 Miles) | 24:34 | 4th |
| 2016 | Bank of America Chicago Marathon | 2:23:28 | 2nd |
| 2016 | Utica Boilermaker 15K | 50:24 | 5th |
| 2016 | Peachtree Road Race 10K | 32:24 | 1st |
| 2016 | BAA 10K | 31:06 | 2nd |
| 2016 | Great Manchester Run 10K | 31:25 | 2nd |
| 2016 | UAE Healthy Kidney 10K | 31:58 | 3rd |
| 2016 | Tokyo Marathon | 2:22:36 | 3rd |
| 2015 | Bank of Scotland Great Scottish Run | 1:08:20 | 1st |
| 2015 | IAAF Beijing World Championships Marathon | 2:28:18 | 5th |
| 2015 | BAA Boston 10K | 32:15 | 2nd |
| 2015 | Oakley New York Mini 10K | 32:39 | 3rd |
| 2015 | Morrisons Great Manchester Run 10K | 31:57 | 3rd |
| 2015 | Virgin Money London Marathon | 2:27:16 | 11th |
| 2014 | TCS New York City Marathon | 2:36:24 | 13th |
| 2014 | Bupa Great Scottish Run | 1:07:57 | 1st |
| 2014 | Bupa Great North Run | 1:10:37 | 5th |
| 2014 | Mattoni Olomouc Half-Marathon | 1:08:53 | 1st |
| 2014 | Seiryu Gifu Half-Marathon | 1:11:18 | 2nd |
| 2014 | Virgin Money London Marathon | 2:20:21 | 1st |
| 2013 | ING New York City Marathon | 2:30:04 | 9th |
| 2013 | IAAF Moscow World Championships Marathon | 2:25:44 | Gold |
| 2013 | Rock 'n' Roll San Diego Half-Marathon | 1:08:56 | 1st |
| 2013 | Virgin London Marathon | 2:21:32 | 2nd |
| 2013 | EDP Lisbon Half-Marathon | 1:08:48 | 1st |
| 2013 | National Police Cross-Country Championships (8.0 km) | 27:17A | 2nd |
| 2012 | Bupa Great North Run | 1:07:41 | 2nd |
| 2012 | London Olympic Marathon | 2:27:52 | 20th |
| 2012 | New York Mini 10K | 32:08 | 1st |
| 2012 | Virgin London Marathon | 2:19:50 | 2nd |
| 2011 | LCM Montferland Run 15K | 49:42 | 2nd |
| 2011 | IAAF Daegu World Championships Marathon | 2:28:43 | Gold |
| 2011 | NYRR New York Mini 10K | 32:24 | 4th |
| 2011 | TCS World 10K Bangalore, India | 33:35 | 8th |
| 2011 | Virgin London Marathon | 2:20:46 | 2nd |
| 2011 | NYC Half-Marathon | 1:09:00 | 2nd |
| 2011 | Kenyon Cross Country Championships 8K | 27:33.1hA | 17th |
| 2010 | ING New York City Marathon | 2:28:20 | 1st |
| 2010 | CIGNA Falmouth Road Race 7 Mile | 36:31 | 3rd |
| 2010 | Beach to Beacon 10K | 31:34 | 3rd |
| 2010 | Utica Boilermaker 15K | 47:47 | 1st |
| 2010 | Peachtree Road Race 10K | 31:18 PB | 3rd |
| 2010 | Steamboat Classic 4 Mile | 19:56 PB | 1st |
| 2010 | Freihofer's 5K Run for Women | 15:19 PB | 2nd |
| 2010 | Honda Los Angeles Marathon | 2:25:38 | 1st |
| 2009 | Indian Path 8K | 26:40 | 2nd |
| 2009 | CIGNA Falmouth Road Race 7 Mile | 37:34 | 3rd |
| 2009 | Peachtree Road Race 10K | 32:18 | 7th |
| 2009 | Bay to Breakers 12K | 40:30 | 4th |
