Ftaw Zeray

Ftaw Zeray (born 3 August 1997) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner specializing in road racing events, particularly the half marathon and 10K road race, and also competes in the marathon. She has earned multiple podium finishes in international competitions and set a course record.

Career In 2019, Zeray ran a personal best of 2:29:15 in the marathon. In February 2023, she finished third at the Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) Half Marathon in the UAE, setting a personal best of 1:06:04.

Later that month, Zeray won the Shanghai Half Marathon, setting a new event record with a time of 1:06:36, breaking the previous course mark significantly.

Personal bests As of May 2025, Ftaw Zeray's personal bests are: 10K Road – 31:55 (2023) Half Marathon – 1:06:04 (Ras Al Khaimah, 2023) Marathon – 2:29:15 (2019)