Leslie Mokoena
- Born
- Jun 21, 2005 (21 years old)
- Events
- 5000 m · 3000 m
Leslie Mokoena is a South Africa long-distance runner, born on June 21, 2005. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 5Kilometre.
His personal bests include 8:20.90 in the 3000m, 14:09.25 in the 5000m, 14:40 in the 5Kilometre and 2:34.77 in the 1000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.
Personal best · 5000 m14:09.25
2026 season best14:37.21Feb 21, 2026
Personal best · 3000 m8:20.90
Last competitionSocial Runners HalfJul 25, 2026 · 30:00
As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 m 14:09.25, 3000 m 8:20.90, 2026 season best 14:37.21 (Feb 21, 2026) · Last competition: Social Runners Half, Jul 25, 2026, 30:00 · 21 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
5KilometrePhalaborwa 202514:40–#513
1000mJohannesburg 20242:34.77769 pts––
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5Kilometre | 14:24 | – | Jun 27, 2026 | NMB Half Marathon |
| 2026 | 5000m | 14:37.21 | – | Feb 21, 2026 | AGN Track & Field League 3, Pilditch Stadium, Pretoria - U18 Events |
| 2026 | 10Kilometr | 29:13 | – | Jul 12, 2026 | ABSA Run Yor City 10km |
| 2025 | 3000m | 8:20.90 | – | Apr 4, 2025 | Cape Milers Club/Endurocad Middle Distance Invitational Continental Tour Challenger |
| 2025 | 5000m | 14:09.25 | – | Mar 27, 2025 | South African U23 Championships, Green Point Stadium, Cape Town |
| 2025 | 5Kilometre | 14:40 | – | Jul 26, 2025 | F21 Half Marathon |
| 2024 | 1000m | 2:34.77 | – | Nov 30, 2024 | CGA/UJ Summer Challenger |
| 2024 | 3000m | 8:29.99 | – | Mar 23, 2024 | South African U20 Championships, Pilditch Stadium, Pretoria |