Victor Cherotich
- Born
- Dec 19, 2006 (19 years old)
- Events
- 5000 m
Victor Cherotich is a Uganda middle-distance runner, born on December 19, 2006. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
His personal bests include 3:55.86 in the 1500m, 7:59.79 in the 3000m, 13:41.05 in the 5000m, 13:36 in the 5Kilometre and 28:17 in the 10Kilometr. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Uganda.
Personal best · 5000 m13:41.05
2026 season best14:18.90Apr 25, 2026 · Mandela National Stadium, Kampala
Last competitionLes Foulées MonterelaisesOct 25, 2026 · 28:24
As of Oct 27, 2026: 5000 m 13:41.05, 2026 season best 14:18.90 (Apr 25, 2026, Mandela National Stadium, Kampala (UGA)) · Last competition: Les Foulées Monterelaises, Oct 25, 2026, 28:24 · 19 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5Kilometre | 13:36 | – | Apr 18, 2026 | Seven Hills Record Run |
| 2026 | 5000m | 14:18.90 | – | Apr 25, 2026 | 4th National Trials |
| 2026 | 10Kilometr | 28:17 | – | Feb 22, 2026 | 10K Facsa Castellón, Castellón |
| 2025 | 3000m | 7:59.79 | – | Mar 15, 2025 | 2nd National Trials |
| 2025 | 5000m | 13:41.05 | – | Apr 12, 2025 | 4th National Trials |
| 2025 | 10Kilometr | 29:59 | – | Nov 23, 2025 | Sofi Malt Great Ethiopian Run International 10km |
| 2024 | 3000m | 8:20.7h | – | Jun 27, 2024 | Ugandan Championships |
| 2023 | 3000m | 8:19.31 | – | Aug 10, 2023 | Commonwealth Youth Games |