
Lee-Shay Willemse
- Born
- Aug 30, 1993 (33 years old)
- Events
- 5000 m
Lee-Shay Willemse is a South Africa long-distance runner, born on August 30, 1993. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 5000m and Marathon.
His personal bests include 16:37.13 in the 5000m, 18:36.42 in the 5000m, 3:06:56 in the Marathon, 58:56 in the 15Kilometr and 31:40 in the 8Kilometre. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.
Personal best · 5000 m18:36.42
2023 season best16:37.13Feb 24, 2023 · SPIRE Institute Indoor Track & Field Facility, Geneva, OH (USA) (i)
Last competitionSouth African Cross Country Championships, Madibaz Stadium, Port Elizabeth - XC 10.0kmSep 16, 2023 · 42:17
As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 m 18:36.42, 2023 season best 16:37.13 (Feb 24, 2023, SPIRE Institute Indoor Track & Field Facility, Geneva, OH (USA) (i)) · Last competition: South African Cross Country Championships, Madibaz Stadium, Port Elizabeth - XC 10.0km, Sep 16, 2023, 42:17 · 33 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
5000mIndoorOH 202316:37.13569 pts–
15KilometrKraaifontein 201758:56–
8KilometreCape Town 201931:40–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5000m Indoor | 16:37.13 | – | Feb 24, 2023 | Big Ten Indoor Championships, SPIRE Institute Indoor Track & Field Facility, Geneva, OH (i) |
| 2023 | CrossCount | 42:17 | – | Sep 16, 2023 | South African Cross Country Championships, Madibaz Stadium, Port Elizabeth - XC 10.0km |
| 2022 | Marathon | 3:24:13 | – | Oct 16, 2022 | Sanlam Cape Town Marathon |
| 2021 | 5000m | 18:36.42 | – | Mar 20, 2021 | Athletics Track, Parow, Cape Town (RSA) |
| 2019 | 8Kilometre | 31:40 | – | Oct 27, 2019 | Cape Town (RSA) |
| 2018 | 15Kilometr | 59:20 | – | Jul 7, 2018 | Eersterivier (RSA) |
| 2018 | Marathon | 3:06:56 | – | Sep 23, 2018 | Cape Town Marathon |
| 2017 | 15Kilometr | 58:56 | – | Jul 15, 2017 | Kraaifontein (RSA) |