Augustus Maiyo (born May 10, 1983) is a Kenyan-born American long distance runner. An alumnus of the University of Alabama, he is also in the United States Army and competes in marathons as a member of the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program.[2]
 Maiyo winning the Army Ten-Miler in 2016 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 10, 1983 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Steeplechase, half marathon, marathon |
| Club | U.S. Army |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 3000 mS – 8:29.29 (2012) HM – 1:02:33 (2012) Mar – 2:12:25 (2019)[1] |
Maiyo won the 2012 Marine Corps Marathon.[3] At the 2012 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships Maiyo finished 15th.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Lima 2019 results". Lima2019.pe. 2019 Pan American Games. Archived from the original on September 14, 2019. Retrieved July 28, 2019.
- ^ "WCAP: Track & Field". Armymwr.com. U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program. Archived from the original on October 11, 2016. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
- ^ Stubbs, Roman (October 28, 2012). "Augustus Maiyo, Hirut Guangul win Marine Corps Marathon". The Washington Post. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
- ^ "American Distance Project's Augustus Maiyo, Robert Cheseret, Joseph Chirlee to Compete at Sunday's Army Ten Miler". LetsRun.com. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
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