Eva Cherono

KENWomen

Birth dateAug 15, 1996

BirthplaceKericho, Kenya

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Eva Cherono is a professional track and field athlete who competes in the 5,000 metres. Born on 15 August 1996 in Kericho, Kenya, Eva has developed into a competitive athlete at the national and international level.

Eva's career has been marked by participation in various competitions in 5,000 metres. Throughout their career, Eva has faced competition from athletes across the globe. The dedication required to compete at this level reflects years of training and personal sacrifice.

Eva continues to be an active competitor in track and field, focusing on the 5,000 metres. With ongoing training and competition experience, Eva works to improve performance and achieve new personal milestones in the sport.

Key facts

5000 m

14:30.77

#53 all-time

10 Kilometres Road

30:33

2023 season best

15:00.03

Jun 11, 2023 · NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN)

2023 season best

Last competition

The 42nd SANYO Ladies Road Race

Dec 17, 2023 · 32:38

The 42nd SANYO Ladies Road Race

Record

National record · One Hour 18341

National record

Age

30 years old

As of Sep 16, 2026: 5000 m 14:30.77 (#53 all-time), 10 Kilometres Road 30:33, 2023 season best 15:00.03 (Jun 11, 2023, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN)) · Last competition: The 42nd SANYO Ladies Road Race, Dec 17, 2023, 32:38 · National record (One Hour) · 30 years old

Personal bests

2:13.47

4:15.2HT

8:41.69

14:30.77

30:49.23

1:07:18

10:20.6HT

14:37

7:14.3HT

48:15

30:33

18341

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2023	3000m	8:55.80	-	Jul 1, 2023	↓	Hokuren Distance Challenge - Shibetsu
2023	5000m	15:00.03	-	Jun 11, 2023	↑	3rd Nittaidai Challenge Games
2023	5Kilometre	15:45	-	Nov 11, 2023	↓	The Fst in Fukuoka 2023
2023	10000m	31:25.57	-	Jul 8, 2023	↑	Hokuren Distance Challenge 2023 - Abashiri, Athletic Track, Abashiri
2023	10Kilometr	32:38	-	Dec 17, 2023	↑	The 42nd SANYO Ladies Road Race
2022	3000m	8:55.28	-	Aug 30, 2022	↓	58. Palio Città della Quercia, Stadio Quercia, Rovereto
2022	5Kilometre	15:06	-	Mar 20, 2022	↓	Lille (FRA)
2022	5000m	15:27.87	-	Sep 4, 2022	↑	ISTAF 2022, Olympiastadion, Berlin
2022	CrossCount	19:58	-	Jan 6, 2022	↑	65° Campaccio-International Cross Country, San Giorgio su Legnano - XC 10.0km
2022	10Kilometr	31:03	-	Apr 3, 2022	↑	Valenciennes (FRA)
2022	10000m	31:16.93	-	Jun 6, 2022	↑	FBK Games, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
2022	15Kilometr	48:46	-	Nov 20, 2022	↓	Nijmegen (NED)
2021	3000m	8:43.67	-	May 28, 2021	↓	Diamond League Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - National Events
2021	5000m	14:30.77	-	Sep 3, 2021	↑	Allianz Memorial Van Damme, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles - Diamond Discipline
2021	5Kilometre	14:37	-	Sep 8, 2021	↓	Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Diamond Discipline
2021	4MilesRoad	19:17	-	Oct 10, 2021	↑	-
2021	CrossCount	25:22	-	Nov 21, 2021	↑	XXXIX Cross of Italica, Sevilla - XC 10.1km
2021	10Kilometr	30:33	-	Jul 4, 2021	↑	La Route du Louvre
2021	10000m	30:49.23	-	May 4, 2021	↑	Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE)
2020	Semi	1:07:18	-	Nov 29, 2020	-	Airtel Delhi Half Marathon
2020	OneHour	18341	-	Sep 4, 2020	-	AG Memorial Van Damme
2019	3000m	8:50.22	-	May 3, 2019	↓	IAAF Diamond League, Khalifa International Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline
2019	5000m	14:40.25	-	Jul 21, 2019	↑	Müller Anniversary Games, Olympic Stadium, London - Diamond Discipline
2019	4MilesRoad	19:30	-	Oct 13, 2019	↑	Groningen 4 Miles, Groningen
2019	10Kilometr	30:51	-	Oct 6, 2019	↑	Singelloop Utrecht, Utrecht
2019	CrossCount	37:13	-	Mar 30, 2019	↑	43rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Århus
2019	15Kilometr	48:15	-	Nov 17, 2019	↓	NN Zevenheuvelenloop
2018	3000m	8:41.69	-	Jun 5, 2018	↓	Turku Paavo Nurmi Games, Paavo Nurmen Stadion, Turku
2018	5000m	15:09.42	-	Jun 16, 2018	↑	SV 03 Stadion, Tübingen (GER)
2018	4MilesRoad	19:50	-	Oct 14, 2018	↑	Groningen 4 Miles, Groningen
2018	10Kilometr	31:17	-	Oct 7, 2018	↑	Utrecht Singelloop
2018	10000m	32:34.03	-	Jun 9, 2018	↑	Leiden (NED)
2017	1500m	4:27.4h	-	May 6, 2017	↑	Nyahururu (KEN)
2017	5000m	15:58.3h	-	Jun 10, 2017	↑	Nairobi (KEN)
2017	10Kilometr	33:10	-	Dec 9, 2017	↑	Ziwa (KEN)
2016	1500m	4:24.6h	-	Mar 18, 2016	↑	Nakuru (KEN)
2015	1500m	4:15.2h	-	Feb 18, 2015	↑	Nairobi (KEN)
2014	1500m	4:20.4h	-	Jun 25, 2014	↑	Nairobi (KEN)
2013	800m	2:13.47	-	Mar 29, 2013	-	Warri (NGR)
2013	1500m	4:22.4h	-	Jun 22, 2013	↑	Nairobi (KEN)
2013	2000Metres	7:14.3h	-	Jun 11, 2013	-	Nairobi (KEN)
2013	3000mSt	10:20.6h	-	Apr 26, 2013	↑	Mumias (KEN)
2012	1500m	4:29.8h	-	Jun 9, 2012	↑	Nairobi (KEN)
2012	3000mSt	10:46.6h	-	Jun 8, 2012	↑	Nairobi (KEN)
2011	1500m	4:28.3h	-	Jul 14, 2011	↑	Nairobi (KEN)
2011	3000mSt	11:19.8h	-	Apr 30, 2011	↑	Mumias (KEN)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	32:38	-	Dec 17	The 42nd SANYO Ladies Road Race
5Kilometre	15:45	-	Nov 11	The Fst in Fukuoka 2023
10000m	32:23.76	-	Sep 24	71st All Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships
10000m	32:23.76	-	Sep 22	71st All Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships
5000m	15:16.35	-	Jul 12	Hokuren Distance Challenge - Kitami
10000m	31:25.57	-	Jul 8	Hokuren Distance Challenge 2023 - Abashiri, Athletic Track, Abashiri
3000m	8:55.80	-	Jul 1	Hokuren Distance Challenge - Shibetsu
5000m	15:00.03	-	Jun 11	3rd Nittaidai Challenge Games
5000m	15:23.92	-	Apr 8	31st Kanakuri Memorial Middle and Long Distance Invitational Meet

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
15Kilometr	48:46	-	Nov 20	NN Zevenheuvelenloop, Nijmegen
10Kilometr	32:01	-	Sep 25	CZ Tilburg Ladies Run 10km, Tilburg
10Kilometr	34:49	-	Sep 17	Run in Masuku, Franceville
5000m	15:27.87	-	Sep 4	ISTAF 2022, Olympiastadion, Berlin
3000m	8:55.28	-	Aug 30	58. Palio Città della Quercia, Stadio Quercia, Rovereto
5000m	15:45.66	-	Jun 25	Kenyan Trials for World Championships and Commonwealth Games 2022, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
10000m	31:16.93	-	Jun 6	FBK Games, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
5000m	16:00.82	-	Apr 28	Kenyan Championships, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
5000m	15:53.81	-	Apr 26	Kenyan Championships, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
10Kilometr	31:03	-	Apr 3	Foulées Valenciennoises, Valenciennes
10Kilometr	32:04	-	Mar 26	Carrera Internacional Noche de San Antón, Jaén
5Kilometre	15:06	-	Mar 20	5km de Lille, Lille
CrossCount	27:26	-	Mar 6	LI Gran Premio Cáceres Campo a Través, Serradilla - XC 10.0km
CrossCount	19:58	-	Jan 6	65° Campaccio-International Cross Country, San Giorgio su Legnano - XC 10.0km

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
CrossCount	25:22	-	Nov 21	XXXIX Cross of Italica, Sevilla - XC 10.1km
4MilesRoad	19:17	-	Oct 10	Menzis 4 Mijl van Groningen, Groningen
5000m	15:12.16	-	Sep 18	Kip Keino Classic, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi
5Kilometre	14:37	-	Sep 9	Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Diamond Discipline
5Kilometre	14:37	-	Sep 8	Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Diamond Discipline
5000m	14:30.77	-	Sep 3	Allianz Memorial Van Damme, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles - Diamond Discipline
3000m	DNF	-	Aug 31	Palio Città della Quercia, Stadio Quercia, Rovereto
10Kilometr	30:33	-	Jul 4	La Route du Louvre
3000m	8:43.67	-	May 28	Diamond League Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - National Events
10000m	30:49.23	-	May 4	25 Laps to Tokyo, Olympiastadion, Stockholm
10000m	31:29.6HT	-	Mar 13	2nd AK Weekend Meeting, Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Nairobi

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:07:18	-	Nov 29	Airtel Delhi Half Marathon
5000m	DNF	-	Sep 8	59th Ostrava Golden Spike, Mestský Stadion, Ostrava
OneHour	18341	-	Sep 4	AG Memorial Van Damme

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
15Kilometr	48:15	-	Nov 17	NN Zevenheuvelenloop
4MilesRoad	19:30	-	Oct 13	Groningen 4 Miles, Groningen
10Kilometr	30:51	-	Oct 6	Singelloop Utrecht, Utrecht
5000m	16:11.96	-	Sep 13	Kenya World Championship Trials, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
5000m	14:50.13	-	Sep 6	AG Memorial Van Damme, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles - Promotional Events
5000m	14:57.30	-	Sep 1	ISTAF, Olympiastadion, Berlin
5000m	15:37.72	-	Aug 22	Kenyan Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
5000m	15:27.73	-	Aug 22	Kenyan Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
5000m	15:27.73	-	Aug 21	Kenyan Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
5000m	15:37.72	-	Aug 20	Kenyan Championships, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
5000m	14:40.25	-	Jul 21	Müller Anniversary Games, Olympic Stadium, London - Diamond Discipline
5000m	14:40.25	-	Jul 20	Müller Anniversary Games, Olympic Stadium, London - Diamond Discipline
5000m	15:46.2HT	-	Jun 22	African Games Trials, Nairobi

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Eva Cherono's 5000 m personal best?

Eva Cherono's 5000 m personal best is 14:30.77, set on Sep 3, 2021 in Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL), #53 on the all-time list.

Which events does Eva Cherono compete in?

Eva Cherono competes in the 5000 m and 10 Kilometres Road.

How did Eva Cherono perform in 2023?

2023 season best: 15:00.03, set on Jun 11, 2023 in NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN). Last competition: The 42nd SANYO Ladies Road Race on Dec 17, 2023, 32:38.

Eva Cherono

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

Honours

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