Aaron Nitschke

AustraliaAustraliaActive
Born
Mar 22, 2002 (24 years old)
Events
5000 m · 3000 m

Aaron Nitschke is a Australia middle-distance runner, born on March 22, 2002. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:59.51 in the 800m, 3:54.63 in the 1500m, 8:19.86 in the 3000m, 14:17.30 in the 5000m and 31:31.39 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.

Personal best · 5000 m14:17.30
2026 season best14:23.13Jan 22, 2026 · SA Athletic Stadium, Adelaide
2026 season best
Personal best · 3000 m8:19.86
Last competitionMcGrath Launceston Running Festival - Tamar Chiro 10K & Athletes Foot 5KMay 31, 2026 · 29:45
McGrath Launceston Running Festival - Tamar Chiro 10K & Athletes Foot 5K

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 m 14:17.30, 3000 m 8:19.86, 2026 season best 14:23.13 (Jan 22, 2026, SA Athletic Stadium, Adelaide (AUS)) · Last competition: McGrath Launceston Running Festival - Tamar Chiro 10K & Athletes Foot 5K, May 31, 2026, 29:45 · 24 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mAdelaide 2021Australia 800 m all-time list1:59.51773 pts––
1500mAdelaide 2025Australia 1500 m all-time list3:54.63919 pts––
3000mAdelaide 2026Australia 3000 m all-time list8:19.86943 pts–#904
5000mAdelaide 2025Australia 5000 m all-time list14:17.30943 pts––
10000mAdelaide 2024Australia 10 000 m all-time list31:31.39830 pts––
SemiMelbourne 2022Australia Half Marathon all-time list1:10:29802 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 3:56.49–Mar 19, 2026Adelaide Distance Series & HP Field, SA Athletic Stadium, Adelaide
20263000m 8:19.86–Feb 14, 2026Copyworld Toshiba Meet #10 & Athletics SA State 3000m Championships
20265000m 14:23.13–Jan 22, 2026Adelaide Distance Series & HP Field
202610Kilometr 29:45–May 31, 2026McGrath Launceston Running Festival - Tamar Chiro 10K & Athletes Foot 5K
20251500m 3:54.63–Mar 10, 2025Athletics SA State Athletics Championships
20253000m 8:32.60–Jan 25, 2025Athletics SA State 3,000m Championships and Copyworld Toshiba Meet #10, SA Athletic Stadium, Adelaide
20255000m 14:17.30–Mar 8, 2025Athletics SA State Athletics Championships
2025CrossCount 31:35–Aug 23, 2025Oceania and Australian Cross Country Championships, Victoria Park, Ballarat - XC 10.0km
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Aaron Nitschke's 5000 m personal best is 14:17.30, set on Mar 8, 2025 in SA Athletic Stadium, Adelaide (AUS).

Aaron Nitschke competes in the 5000 m and 3000 m.

2026 season best: 14:23.13, set on Jan 22, 2026 in SA Athletic Stadium, Adelaide (AUS). Last competition: McGrath Launceston Running Festival - Tamar Chiro 10K & Athletes Foot 5K on May 31, 2026, 29:45.