| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (2001-02-06) 6 February 2001 |
| Sport | |
| Country | Kenya |
| Sport | Long-distance running |
| Event | Half Marathon |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best |
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Vincent Kibet Langat (born 6 February 2001) is a Kenyan long-distance runner.[1]
Career
In 2024, he was champion at the 2024 African Cross Country Championships in the 10K distance.[2] He also won two 10K ABSA Run Your City races in Gqeberha and Cape Town.[3]
In 2025, he placed 3rd at the 10K Valencia[4] and followed it up by winning the Santa Pola International Half Marathon.[5] He then placed 3rd in the World 10K Bengaluru and the Asics Tokyo Speed Race[6] and then later won silver in the Copenhagen Half Marathon running it in 58:24.
References
- "Vincent Kibet LANGAT". World Athletics. Retrieved 15 November 2025.
- "Vincent Kibet wins African Cross Country senior men's title". athletics.co.ke. Retrieved 15 November 2025.
- "A (new) star is born as Vincent Langat lopes to victory in Gqeberha". Sports Network Africa. Retrieved 15 November 2025.
- "Hellen Ekalala wins as Vincent Kibet comes third at Valencia 10km race". dailysport.co.ke. Retrieved 15 November 2025.
- "33ª Mitja Marató Internacional Vila de Santa Pola". World Athletics. Retrieved 15 November 2025.
- "Nyaga and Kibet among winners as records fall in Tokyo". World Athletics. Retrieved 15 November 2025.