Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Rudisha memba ce ta ƙabilar Maasai a Kenya. Mahaifinsa, Daniel Rudisha, tsohon mai tsere ne wanda ya lashe lambar azurfa a gasar Olympics ta 1968
a matsayin wani ɓangare na tawagar 'yan wasan Kenya 4 × 400 m, yayin da mahaifiyarsa Naomi ta kasance tsohuwar' yar tseren mita 400. Ya auri Lizzy Naanyu tare da 'ya'ya mata biyu (a cikin 2015). Tom Fordyce na BBC ya ce game da shi, "Shi ne mafi girma 800m mai gudu na duk lokacin da kuma ya iya kuma zama mafi kyau mutum a cikin wasanni".