Who is better, Chepngetich or Blake?
Ruth Chepngetich leads with a GOAT score of 86.2 against 86.2 for Yohan Blake — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Chepngetich vs Blake
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Ruth Chepngetich and Yohan Blake level at 86.2. Ruth Chepngetich leads on Peak, Dominance, Statistics. Yohan Blake leads on Longevity, Honours.
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ChepngetichWinner
86.2Chepngetich wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Blake
86.2Blake wins: Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇰🇪 Ruth Chepngetich
86.2
Chepngetich leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Ruth Chepngetich
2. Yohan Blake
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇰🇪 Ruth Chepngetich5 seasons played · career day 1,82611 major golds
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇯🇲 Yohan Blake5 seasons played · career day 1,8257 major golds
-36.4% vs Chepngetich at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇰🇪 Chepngetich | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 21 |
| 🇯🇲 Blake | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | ChepngetichActive | BlakeActive |
|---|---|---|
| World Championship golds | 1 | 4 |
| Marathon world record in hours | 2.09 | — |
| Chicago Marathon titles | 3 | — |
| Marathon majors won | 4 | — |
| World half marathon best in hours | 1.04 | — |
| Olympic gold medals | — | 2 |
| 100 m personal best | — | 9.69 |
| 200 m personal best | — | 19.26 |
| Olympic silver medals | — | 2 |
| Dominance w25% | 86 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 96 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 76 | 82 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 86 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 88 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Chepngetich86.2
Blake86.2
FAQ
Where does Blake beat Chepngetich?
Blake scores higher on honours, longevity. Chepngetich leads on peak, dominance, statistics.
How is the Chepngetich vs Blake score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Chepngetich: 86.2, Blake: 86.2.
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