Alice Chelangat Explained

Alice Kimetto Chelangat (born 27 December 1976 in Kericho) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon race.

Biography

She represented her country in the event at the 2004 Olympic Games. She also competes in cross country running and won the team silver medal with Kenya at the 2006 IAAF World Cross Country Championships.

She is a two-time winner of the Rock 'n' Roll San Diego Marathon and has won the Milan Marathon and Florence Marathon in Italy. Her personal best for the marathon distance is 2:26:36 hours, set in 2001.

Championship record

2004Olympic GamesAthens, Greece11thMarathon
2006Fukuoka, Japan10thLong race
2ndTeam competition

Road races

2001Milan, Italy1stMarathon
2001Enschede, Netherlands3rdMarathon
2002San Diego, California, U.S.1stMarathon
2002Milan, Italy2ndMarathon
2003Prague, Czech Republic2ndMarathon
2003Nairobi, Kenya1stMarathon
2004Hamburg, Germany2ndMarathon
2005Florence, Italy1stMarathon
2006Rock 'n' Roll San Diego MarathonSan Diego, California, U.S.1stMarathon
2006Virginia Beach, VA, U.S.2nd Half Marathon [1]
2007Boston, U.S.8thMarathon
2008Rotterdam, the Netherlands4thMarathon
2009Nairobi, Kenya2nd [2] Marathon

Personal bests

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Notes and References

  1. IAAF website, September 4, 2006: Edna Kiplagat runs to Half Marathon victory in Virginia Beach
  2. The Standard, August 26, 2009: Kigen, Jerotich win Stanchart marathon