Doreen Chesang

UGAWomen

Birth dateApr 16, 1990

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Doreen Chesang is a Uganda middle-distance runner, born on April 16, 1990. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 4:39.06 in the 1500m, 9:13.70 in the 3000m, 16:04.0h in the 5000m, 32:09.82 in the 10000m and 1:11:04 in the Semi. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Uganda.

Key facts

Marathon

2:26:31

#731 all-time

10 000 m

32:09.82

#847 all-time

2026 season best

2:29:50

May 24, 2026 · Ottawa (CAN)

2026 season best

Last competition

Tartan Ottawa International Marathon

May 24, 2026 · 2:29:50

Tartan Ottawa International Marathon

Age

36 years old

As of Oct 1, 2026: Marathon 2:26:31 (#731 all-time), 10 000 m 32:09.82 (#847 all-time), 2026 season best 2:29:50 (May 24, 2026, Ottawa (CAN)) · Last competition: Tartan Ottawa International Marathon, May 24, 2026, 2:29:50 · 36 years old

Personal bests

4:39.06

9:13.70

16:04.0HT

32:09.82

1:11:04

2:26:31

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2026	Marathon	2:29:50	-	May 24, 2026	↓	Tartan Ottawa International Marathon
2025	Marathon	2:37:22	-	May 18, 2025	↓	Maratón de Santiago
2023	CrossCount	35:01	-	Feb 18, 2023	↓	44th World Athletics Cross Country Championships, Bathurst
2023	Marathon	2:26:31	-	Apr 23, 2023	↓	Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid Maraton
2022	10000m	33:14.38	-	Jun 24, 2022	↓	Ugandan Championships
2021	10000m	32:09.82	-	May 8, 2021	↓	Estádio José Vieira de Carvalho, Maia (POR)
2021	Semi	1:14:53	-	Oct 3, 2021	↑	Trento (ITA)
2020	Semi	1:11:04	-	Oct 17, 2020	↑	World Athletics Half Marathon Championships, Gdynia
2019	CrossCount	40:26	-	Mar 30, 2019	↓	43rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Århus
2019	Semi	1:14:21	-	Nov 24, 2019	↑	-
2018	Semi	1:11:10	-	Oct 7, 2018	↑	Cardiff Half Marathon
2017	CrossCount	34:55	-	Mar 26, 2017	↓	42nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Kololo, Kampala
2017	Semi	1:19:44	-	Nov 19, 2017	↑	-
2008	1500m	4:39.06	-	Jun 25, 2008	-	Nijmegen (NED)
2008	3000m	9:13.70	-	May 31, 2008	↑	Zaragoza (ESP)
2008	5000m	16:04.0h	-	Jun 7, 2008	-	Kampala (UGA)
2007	3000m	9:37.14	-	May 3, 2007	↑	Arusha (TAN)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:29:50	-	May 24	Tartan Ottawa International Marathon

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:37:22	-	May 18	Maratón de Santiago

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:32:11	-	Aug 26	World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest
Marathon	2:26:31	-	Apr 23	Zurich Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Madrid Maraton
CrossCount	35:01	-	Feb 18	44th World Athletics Cross Country Championships, Bathurst

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	33:14.38	-	Jun 25	Ugandan Championships
10000m	33:14.38	-	Jun 24	Ugandan Championships

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:14:53	-	Oct 3	Trento Half Marathon, Trento
10000m	32:09.82	-	May 8	Gold Gala Fernanda Ribeiro, Estádio José Vieira de Carvalho, Maia
10000m	32:14.7HT	-	Apr 24	6th UAF Trials & Uganda U20 Championships, Mandela National Stadium, Kampala
Semi	1:13:50	-	Mar 7	Source of the Nile Half Marathon, Jinja

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:11:04	-	Oct 17	World Athletics Half Marathon Championships, Gdynia
Semi	1:13:25	-	Feb 23	Uganda Half Marathon Ch. (Source of the Nile), Jinja

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:14:21	-	Nov 24	MTN Kampala Half Marathon, Kampala
CrossCount	40:26	-	Mar 30	43rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Århus

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:11:10	-	Oct 7	Cardiff Half Marathon
Semi	1:14:15	-	May 6	Trieste Half Marathon, Trieste
Semi	1:13:25	-	Apr 8	Madrid Half Marathon
Semi	1:13:52	-	Mar 24	IAAF World Half Marathon Championships

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:19:44	-	Nov 19	Kampala Half Marathon, Kampala
CrossCount	34:55	-	Mar 26	42nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Kololo, Kampala

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000m	9:35.71	-	Oct 16	Pune Commonwealth Youth Games, Pune
3000m	9:41.24	-	Jul 12	Bydgoszcz IAAF World Junior Championships, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz
3000m	9:41.24	-	Jul 11	Bydgoszcz IAAF World Junior Championships, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz
1500m	4:39.06	-	Jun 25	Nijmegen Global Athletics, Nijmegen
5000m	16:04.0HT	-	Jun 7	Kampala Memorial John Akii Bua, Kampala
3000m	9:25.05	-	Jun 6	Nantes Nant'Haies Atlantic, Nantes
3000m	9:13.70	-	May 31	Zaragoza Gran Premio Gobierno de Aragón, Zaragoza

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000m	9:46.16	-	Jul 12	Ostrava IAAF World Youth Championships, Ostrava
3000m	9:46.16	-	Jul 11	Ostrava IAAF World Youth Championships, Ostrava
3000m	9:37.14	-	May 3	Arusha African Zone 5 U18, Arusha
CrossCount	DNF	-	Mar 24	35th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Mombasa

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Doreen Chesang's Marathon personal best?

Doreen Chesang's Marathon personal best is 2:26:31, set on Apr 23, 2023 in Madrid (ESP), #731 on the all-time list.

Which events does Doreen Chesang compete in?

Doreen Chesang competes in the Marathon and 10 000 m.

How did Doreen Chesang perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 2:29:50, set on May 24, 2026 in Ottawa (CAN). Last competition: Tartan Ottawa International Marathon on May 24, 2026, 2:29:50.

Doreen Chesang

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