Geoffrey Toroitich
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Geoffrey Toroitich Kipchumba (born February 1, 2000) is a Kenyan long-distance runner specializing in the marathon and half marathon. He won the 2025 Amsterdam Marathon, breaking its course record. He also had a top-6 finish at a World Marathon Major. His personal bests are a 59:13 half marathon and a 2:03:31 marathon.
Career
In October 2023, Toroitich ran a personal best of 59:13 to win the Malaga Half Marathon, one of the fastest times recorded globally that season. Later that year, he added another victory by winning the inaugural Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge Half Marathon in 1:01:38. Toroitich successfully defended his Málaga Half Marathon title in 2024 with a time of 1:00:13.
In 2025, Toroitich transitioned to the marathon with immediate success. He placed sixth at the 2025 Tokyo Marathon, a World Marathon Major, setting a personal best of 2:05:46. In October 2025 he won the 50th anniversary edition of the Amsterdam Marathon in a new course record of 2:03.31.
Personal bests
- Marathon: 2:05:46 (Tokyo, 2 March 2025)
- Half Marathon: 59:13 (Málaga, 29 October 2023)
- 10 Miles Road: 45:17 (17 September 2022)
Major results
| Year | Race | City | Position | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Malaga Half Marathon | Málaga | 1st | 59:13 (PB) |
| 2023 | Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge Half Marathon | Hong Kong / Macau / Zhuhai | 1st | 1:01:38 |
| 2024 | Malaga Half Marathon | Málaga | 1st | 1:00:13 |
| 2025 | Tokyo Marathon | Tokyo | 6th | 2:05:46 (PB) |
| 2025 | Amsterdam Marathon | Amsterdam | 1st | 2:03:31 (CR) |