Elijah Cheptoyek
- Born
- Nov 22, 2004 (21 years old)
- Events
- 5000 m
Elijah Cheptoyek is a Uganda long-distance runner, born on November 22, 2004. He competes primarily in the 5000m.
His personal bests include 13:45.5h in the 5000m. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Uganda.
Personal best · 5000 m13:45.5h
2025 season best14:11.04Jun 7, 2025 · Mandela National Stadium, Kampala
Last competition23rd AKII - Bua Memorial Invitational Meeting, Mandela National Stadium, KampalaJun 7, 2025 · 14:11.04
As of Oct 28, 2026: 5000 m 13:45.5h, 2025 season best 14:11.04 (Jun 7, 2025, Mandela National Stadium, Kampala (UGA)) · Last competition: 23rd AKII - Bua Memorial Invitational Meeting, Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Jun 7, 2025, 14:11.04 · 21 years old
Personal bests
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Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5000m | 14:11.04 | – | Jun 7, 2025 | 23rd AKII - Bua Memorial Invitational Meeting, Mandela National Stadium, Kampala |
| 2024 | 5000m | 13:45.5h | – | Jun 27, 2024 | Ugandan Championships |
| 2024 | CrossCount | 29:56 | – | Feb 10, 2024 | Uganda Cross Country Championships, Tororo |
| 2023 | 5000m | 14:03.50 | – | Jul 1, 2023 | Ugandan Championships, Nelson Mandela Stadium, Namboole |
| 2019 | 5000m | 14:34.80 | – | Jul 26, 2019 | Ugandan Championships |