Kennedy Kithuka
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Kenyan |
| Born |
June 4, 1989 Thika, Kenya |
| Residence | Lubbock, Texas |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Cross country running, Track and Field |
| University team | Texas Tech |
| Club | Sketchers performance Elite team |
| Coached by | Wes Kittley |
| Achievements and titles | |
| National finals | NCAA Men's Cross Country Championship (2012) |
| Updated on 4 / 2016. | |
Kennedy Kithuka (born June 4, 1989 in Thika, Kenya) is a Kenyan cross country runner and Track for Texas Tech under head coach Wes Kittley.
In 2007, Kennedy Kithuka ran
9:00 3000 metres
4:20 1500 metres
15:10 5000 metres
30:20 10,000 metres
Kithuka won NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships titles for Wayland Baptist University in the 10 km in 29:31.99 and 5 km in 13:56.82. Kithuka also took titles in the Sooner Athletic Conference Championships 3 km Steeplechase and 5 km.
Kithuka competed for Wayland Baptist University in National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Outdoor Track and Field Championships while winning the 3 km in 8:08.53, was runner-up in the mile in 4:08.89, 4th place in the DMR in 10:03.29.
Kithuka finished the NAIA national men's outdoor track and field championship for Wayland Baptist University with 8th place in the 10 km in 30:29.69, and 3rd place in the 5 km in 14:17.20.
Kithuka's indoor season was highlighted with NAIA National Men's Indoor Track And Field Championship 5th-place finish in the 5 km in 14:30.95 and 10th-place finish in the DMR in 10:13.95.
Kithuka won the 2012 NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships 10 km in 29:35.85, 5 km in 14:04.72, and finished 2nd in the 1500 m in 3:46.72. He notched a personal record at the Mt SAC Relays in 28:18.97 where he was the runner-up and World Standard time in the 5k in 13:28.61.
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