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Mathew Job Chekwurui

Mathew Job Chekwurui

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Birth dateOct 15, 2001
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Mathew Job Chekwurui is a Uganda middle-distance runner, born on October 15, 2001. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 3:56.03 in the 1500m, 13:44.53 in the 5000m, 28:59.7h in the 10000m, 1:00:36 in the Semi and 2:11:48 in the Marathon. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Uganda.

Key facts
Half Marathon
1:00:36
#587 all-time
10 Kilometres Road
28:18
2026 season best
2:18:31
May 10, 2026 · Rabat (MAR)
2026 season best
Last competition
Marathon International de Rabat
May 10, 2026 · 2:18:31
Marathon International de Rabat
Age
24 years old

As of Sep 18, 2026: Half Marathon 1:00:36 (#587 all-time), 10 Kilometres Road 28:18, 2026 season best 2:18:31 (May 10, 2026, Rabat (MAR)) · Last competition: Marathon International de Rabat, May 10, 2026, 2:18:31 · 24 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
Marathon
2:18:31-May 10, 2026
↓
Marathon International de Rabat
2025
Semi
1:02:18-Mar 2, 2025
↓
Eurospin RomaOstia Half Marathon
2025
Marathon
2:11:48-Apr 13, 2025
↓
Enschede Marathon
2024
CrossCount
30:54-Feb 10, 2024
↓
Uganda Cross Country Championships, Tororo
2023
Semi
1:01:44-Mar 26, 2023
↓
Nationale-Nederlanden Półmaraton Warszawski, Warszawa
2022
10Kilometr
28:52-Mar 20, 2022
↓
10km de Lille, Lille
2022
10000m
28:59.7h-Jun 25, 2022
↑
Ugandan Championships
2022
Semi
1:00:36-Oct 2, 2022
↓
Wizz Air Cardiff Half Marathon
2021
1500m
3:56.03-Mar 27, 2021-Mandela National Stadium, Kampala (UGA)
2021
5000m
13:57.97-May 8, 2021
↑
Mandela National Stadium, Kampala (UGA)
2021
10000m
29:01.09-Apr 24, 2021
↑
Mandela National Stadium, Kampala (UGA)
2019
5000m
13:44.53-Jun 16, 2019
↑
Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athletisme de Rabat, Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat - Diamond Discipline
2019
4MilesRoad
17:57-Oct 13, 2019-Groningen 4 Miles, Groningen
2019
CrossCount
25:07-Mar 30, 2019
↓
43rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Århus
2019
10Kilometr
28:18-Oct 6, 2019
↓
Singelloop Utrecht, Utrecht
2018
5000m
14:05.49-Mar 3, 2018
↑
Kampala (UGA)
2017
2000Metres
6:04.03-Jun 17, 2017-Kampala (UGA)
2017
CrossCount
24:37-Mar 26, 2017
↓
42nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Kololo, Kampala

2026

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:18:31-May 10Marathon International de Rabat

2025

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:16:08-Dec 7Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon
Marathon
2:11:48-Apr 13Enschede Marathon
Semi
1:02:18-Mar 2Eurospin RomaOstia Half Marathon

2024

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
CrossCount
30:54-Feb 10Uganda Cross Country Championships, Tororo

2023

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:01:44-Mar 26Nationale-Nederlanden Półmaraton Warszawski, Warszawa

2022

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:04:42-Nov 20MTN Kampala Half Marathon & 10K, Kampala
Semi
1:00:36-Oct 2Wizz Air Cardiff Half Marathon
10000m
28:59.7HT-Jun 25Ugandan Championships
10000m
28:59.7HT-Jun 24Ugandan Championships
10Kilometr
30:04-May 15TCS World 10K Bengaluru, Bengaluru
10Kilometr
28:52-Mar 2010km de Lille, Lille

2021

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:57.97-May 87th UAF Trials, Mandela National Stadium, Kampala
10000m
29:01.09-Apr 246th UAF Trials & Uganda U20 Championships, Mandela National Stadium, Kampala
1500m
3:56.03-Mar 274th UAF Trials, Mandela National Stadium, Kampala

2019

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4MilesRoad
17:57-Oct 13Groningen 4 Miles, Groningen
10Kilometr
28:18-Oct 6Singelloop Utrecht, Utrecht
5000m
14:11.39-Aug 33rd TBAC Invitational Meeting, Kampala
5000m
14:01.00-Jul 26Ugandan Championships
5000m
13:44.53-Jun 16Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athletisme de Rabat, Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat - Diamond Discipline
5000m
13:57.70-May 115th UAF Trials, Mandela National Stadium, Kampala
10Kilometr
28:51-Apr 20Osterlauf
10Kilometr
28:34-Apr 14Residenzlauf, Würzburg
CrossCount
25:07-Mar 3043rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Århus

2018

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:05.49-Mar 3Kampala UAF Trials, Kampala

2017

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2000Metres
6:04.03-Jun 17Kampala
CrossCount
24:37-Mar 2642nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Kololo, Kampala

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Mathew Job Chekwurui's Half Marathon personal best?

Mathew Job Chekwurui's Half Marathon personal best is 1:00:36, set on Oct 2, 2022 in Cardiff (GBR), #587 on the all-time list.

Which events does Mathew Job Chekwurui compete in?

Mathew Job Chekwurui competes in the Half Marathon and 10 Kilometres Road.

How did Mathew Job Chekwurui perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 2:18:31, set on May 10, 2026 in Rabat (MAR). Last competition: Marathon International de Rabat on May 10, 2026, 2:18:31.