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Isaac Macharia Wanjohi born in suburbs of Nyahururu in November 1978 is a Kenyan long-distance runner, who specializes in the half and the full marathon. Macharia Wanjohi made his marathon debut in Berlin in 2004.

Hereby he finished in ninth place in 2: 11: 26. The following year he was tenth on the New York City Marathon with a time of 2: 14: 21. He achieved his first success later that year by writing the Nagano marathon in a personal record of 2: 10: 09.

On April 15, 2007, Macharia Wanjohi conquered a fourth place with a time of 2: 12.06 in the Rotterdam marathon. In 2008 he further improved his PR on the marathon to 2: 07: 16 by becoming second in the Dubai marathon. In 2009 he won the Nagano marathon and became seventh at the Chicago Marathon.

The year he won the Yellow River Estuary International in Dongying and had USD30,000 in prize money.