Kerine Cherop

Born
May 4, 2003 (23 years old)
Events
5000 m

Kerine Cherop is a Uganda middle-distance runner, born on May 4, 2003. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 5000m and MountainCl.

Her personal bests include 4:42.9h in the 1500m, 15:29.53 in the 5000m and 1:20:13 in the MountainCl. She has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Uganda.

Personal best · 5000 m15:29.53
2025 season best15:29.53Apr 12, 2025 · Mandela National Stadium, Kampala
Last competitionWorld Mountain & Trail Running Championships, Canfranc-PirineosSep 28, 2025 · 1:20:13

As of Nov 12, 2026: 5000 m 15:29.53, 2025 season best 15:29.53 (Apr 12, 2025, Mandela National Stadium, Kampala (UGA)) · Last competition: World Mountain & Trail Running Championships, Canfranc-Pirineos, Sep 28, 2025, 1:20:13 · 23 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mKampala 2024Uganda 1500 m all-time list4:42.9h886 pts–
5000mKampala 2025Uganda 5000 m all-time list15:29.531,107 pts–
MountainClCanfranc-Pirineos 20251:20:13–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20255000m 15:29.53–Apr 12, 20254th National Trials
2025MountainCl 1:20:13–Sep 28, 2025World Mountain & Trail Running Championships, Canfranc-Pirineos
20241500m 4:42.9h–Jun 27, 2024Ugandan Championships
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Kerine Cherop's 5000 m personal best is 15:29.53, set on Apr 12, 2025 in Mandela National Stadium, Kampala (UGA).

Kerine Cherop competes in the 5000 m.

2025 season best: 15:29.53, set on Apr 12, 2025 in Mandela National Stadium, Kampala (UGA). Last competition: World Mountain & Trail Running Championships, Canfranc-Pirineos on Sep 28, 2025, 1:20:13.