Brian Musau
Kenyan long-distance runner (born 2002)
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Brian Muange Musau (born 29 December 2002) is a Kenyan long-distance runner. He won the men's 5000 metres at the NCAA Indoor Championships and NCAA Outdoor Championships.[1]
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| Full name | Brian Muange Musau | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Kenyan | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 December 2006 | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Long distance running, Cross country running | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 3000m: 7:45.79 (Lubbock, 2025) 5000m: 12:59.82 (Los Angeles, 2025) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
In 2023, 2024 and 2025, he won the Big 12 Cross Country Championships.[2] He finished in fourth place in the men's 5,000 meters at the 2024 NCAA Outdoor Championships in a time of 13:57.42.[3]
He won the men's 5000 meters at the NCAA Indoor Championship on 14 March 2025 in Virginia Beach.[4] He won in a meet-record time of 13:11.34 which included covering the final 200 meters in 25.82 seconds to set the record.[5] He became the first runner from Oklahoma State University to win the title.[6]
In June 2025, he won the 5000 metres at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Oregon, running 13:20.59.[7][8][9] He ran a personal best for the 5000 metres to win at the Sunset Tour Los Angeles on 12 July 2025, with a time of 12:59.82.[10] He won the gold medal in the 10,000 metres race at the 2025 Summer World University Games in Bochum, Germany.[11]
On 22 November, he placed fourth at the 2025 NCAA Cross Country Championships in Missouri, and won the team title with Oklahoma State.[12]