Koech is a Kalenjin surname of Kenyan origin that may refer to: Benjamin Koech (20 June), A track and field champion known for going to the Olympics in 1992 in Barcelona Benson Koech (born 1974), Kenyan middle-distance runner is known for his achievements as a young athlete Bernard Kiprop Koech (born 1988), Kenyan marathon runner Cherono Koech, Kenyan middle-distance runner Duncan Koech (born 1984), Kenyan marathon runner Enock Koech (born 1981), Kenyan long-distance runner Isaiah Kiplangat Koech (born 1993), Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in the 5000 meters Job Koech Kinyor (born 1990), Kenyan middle-distance runner John Koech (1946–2025), Kenyan politician John Kibet Koech (born 1995), Kenyan-born long-distance runner representing Bahrain Joyce Chepchumba Koech (born 1970), long-distance athlete from Kenya Justus Koech (born 1980), Kenyan middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 meters Paul Kipsiele Koech (born 1981), a Kenyan runner who specializes in the 3000 meters steeplechase Paul Koech (1969–2018), Kenyan distance and marathon runner Peter Koech (born 1958), a former long-distance runner from Kenya, Olympic silver medallist in the 3,000 meters steeplechase Robert Kiprop Koech (born 1997), Kenyan long-distance runner Wesley Kiprotich Koech (born 1979), Kenyan middle-distance runner who specializes in the 3000 meters steeplechase William Koech (born 1961), retired Kenyan long-distance runner who specialized in the 10,000 metres
See also Kech (disambiguation) Koch (disambiguation) Kipkoech, related surname meaning "son of Koech" Jepkoech, related surname meaning "daughter of Koech"