Abraham Kiptum is one of the most popular and richest Runner who was born on September 15, 1989 in Nandi, Kenya.
Kiptum’s debut in the marathon was the Rabat Marathon in 2015, where he placed third with a time of 2:11:36.
In the inaugural Abu Dhabi Marathon on 7 December 2018, he finished as the runner-up with 2:04:16, 12 seconds behind the winner Marius Kipserem. He improved his PB from the 2017 Amsterdam Marathon by 70 seconds.
Abraham Kiptum (born 5 September 1989) is a Kenyan long-distance runner and former half marathon world record holder. Kiptum set a new half marathon world record on 28 October 2018 in the Valencia Half Marathon in Valencia, Spain, with a finishing time of 58:18. This record stood until 15 September 2019, when it was broken by Geoffrey Kipsang Kamworor.
