Joshua Cheptegei

I want to go and make history.

Joshua Kiprui Cheptegei (born 12 September 1996) is a Ugandan long-distance runner. He is the current world record holder for the 5000 metres and the 10,000 metres, and once held the world best time over the 15 kilometres distance.

Quotes

• Everything starts in the mind. If you believe you can do this, then it's possible
• I want to go and make history.
  • s Stated ahead of his landmark record-breaking 2020 season.
• It's the dream about becoming one of the best athletes in the world
  • Explaining his daily motivation to train
• Every day comes and presents an opportunity for me to become the best of the best.
• For me, it's about believing in yourself and what you have done before and what you can still do.