Ben Anderson

Ben Anderson

New ZealandNew ZealandActive
Born
Oct 12, 1991 (35 years old)
Events
800 m · 1500 m

Ben Anderson is a New Zealand sprinter, born on October 12, 1991. He competes primarily in the 400m, 400m and 800m.

His personal bests include 51.82 in the 400m, 52.02 in the 400m, 1:49.30 in the 800m, 3:49.29 in the 1500m and 8:41.92 in the 3000m. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing New Zealand.

Personal best · 800 m1:49.30
2026 season best4:00.22Feb 25, 2026 · Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland
2026 season best
Personal best · 1500 m3:49.29
Last competitionACA Race Night #3Feb 25, 2026 · 4:00.22
ACA Race Night #3

As of Oct 27, 2026: 800 m 1:49.30, 1500 m 3:49.29, 2026 season best 4:00.22 (Feb 25, 2026, Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland (NZL)) · Last competition: ACA Race Night #3, Feb 25, 2026, 4:00.22 · 35 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
400mIndoorAR 201251.82812 pts–
400m201252.02743 pts–
800mBrisbane 20151:49.301,046 pts–
1500mHamilton 20153:49.29986 pts–
3000mIndoorIA 20148:41.92842 pts–
4x400mAuckland 20133:15.43–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 4:00.22–Feb 25, 2026ACA Race Night #3
2019800m 1:57.84–Aug 21, 2019Watford (GBR)
2016800m 1:58.25–Jul 30, 2016Hendon (GBR)
2015800m 1:49.30–Mar 28, 2015Brisbane (AUS)
20151500m 3:49.29–Feb 7, 2015Hamilton (NZL)
2014800m 1:53.46–Jan 24, 2014Wellington (NZL)
20141500m 3:55.97–Feb 8, 2014Hamilton (NZL)
20143000m-short-track 8:41.92–Feb 21, 2014–
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FAQ

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Ben Anderson's 800 m personal best is 1:49.30, set on Mar 28, 2015 in Brisbane (AUS).

Ben Anderson competes in the 800 m and 1500 m.

2026 season best: 4:00.22, set on Feb 25, 2026 in Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland (NZL). Last competition: ACA Race Night #3 on Feb 25, 2026, 4:00.22.