Career
He has a half marathon best of 59:30 minutes and a marathon best of 2:09:25 hours. Hailing from Marakwet District, Kenya, he began to make his mark domestically in 2009 as he was the runner-up at the high level Rift Valley Province Cross Country Championships. In his European debut in March 2010, he came third at the Stramilano Half Marathon, completing the distance in a time of 1:01:34 hours to finish behind Moses Mosop and Silas Kipruto.
He was the pacemaker for the 2010 European Cup 10000m and went on to record a 5000 metres personal best of 13:18.97 minutes at the Memorial Primo Nebiolo later that June.
He defeated all comers in the Marseille-Cassis Classique in October that year. Representing Kenya Police, he gained his first national selection in 2011 with a fourth-place finish at the Kenyan National Cross Country Championships.
On his international debut at the 2011 IAAF World Cross Country Championships in March, he took seventh place in the men"s senior race – the fifth Kenyan to cross the line. A runner-up finish at the Giro Media Blenio came four weeks later.
Limo made his marathon debut at the Prague International Marathon in May and recorded a time of 2:09:25 hours for third, although he slowed significantly in the final stages.