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Ben Moynihan

Ben Moynihan

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Birth dateApr 8, 1994
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Ben Moynihan is a New Zealand middle-distance runner, born on April 8, 1994. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:52.65 in the 800m, 3:43.41 in the 1500m, 4:12.93 in the Mile, 8:14.04 in the 3000m and 14:00.35 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing New Zealand.

Key facts
1500 m
3:43.41
5000 m
14:00.35
2023 season best
8:18.63
Mar 9, 2023 · Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne (AUS)
Last competition
Box Hill Classic
Mar 9, 2023 · 8:18.63
Age
32 years old

As of Sep 22, 2026: 1500 m 3:43.41, 5000 m 14:00.35, 2023 season best 8:18.63 (Mar 9, 2023, Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne (AUS)) · Last competition: Box Hill Classic, Mar 9, 2023, 8:18.63 · 32 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:52.65
3:43.41
Mile
4:12.93
3000m
8:14.04
14:00.35

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2023
3000m
8:18.63-Mar 9, 2023
Box Hill Classic
2022
3000m
8:36.1h-Sep 22, 2022
Willinda Park, Greensborough (AUS)
2021
Semi
1:09:33-Dec 12, 2021--
2020
1500m
3:45.35-Feb 23, 2020
Sir Graeme Douglas International, Douglas Track & Field, Auckland
2020
5000m
14:32.55-Mar 6, 2020
New Zealand Championships, Nga Puna Wai Sports Hub, Christchurch
2019
800m
1:54.13-Feb 9, 2019
Porritt Classic
2019
1500m
3:48.39-Mar 21, 2019
Melbourne (AUS)
2019
5000m
14:00.35-Dec 20, 2019
Night of 5's, AUT Millennium, Auckland
2018
1500m
3:43.41-Jun 30, 2018
Bruxelles (BEL)
2018
3000m
8:14.04-Aug 1, 2018
Wimbledon Park Athletics Track, London (GBR)
2018
5000m
14:26.64-Dec 21, 2018
Auckland (NZL)
2017
800m
1:53.30-Apr 8, 2017
Claremont, CA (USA)
2017
1500m
3:45.37-Apr 14, 2017
Azusa Bryan Clay Invitational
2017
3000m
8:33.52-Jan 20, 2017
Wellington (NZL)
2016
1500m
3:51.48-Feb 25, 2016
Auckland (NZL)
2016
3000m
8:48.97-Jan 22, 2016
Wellington (NZL)
2015
1500m
3:54.53-Jan 10, 2015
Wellington (NZL)
2015
Mile
4:14.59-Jan 20, 2015
Whanganui (NZL)
2014
800m
1:54.78-Apr 12, 2014
Claremont, CA (USA)
2014
1500m
3:48.16-Mar 8, 2014
Auckland (NZL)
2014
3000m
8:32.59-Dec 13, 2014
Auckland (NZL)
2013
800m
1:53.35-Jan 25, 2013
Wellington (NZL)
2013
1500m
3:47.01-Jan 12, 2013
Wellington (NZL)
2013
Mile
4:16.70-Feb 2, 2013
Christchurch (NZL)
2013
3000m
8:14.91-Dec 12, 2013
Melbourne (AUS)
2013
5000m
14:49.62-Nov 23, 2013
Auckland (NZL)
2012
800m
1:52.65-Jun 30, 2012
Villefranche-sur-Saone (FRA)
2012
1500m
3:49.43-Feb 11, 2012
Hamilton (NZL)
2012
Mile
4:12.93-Dec 15, 2012
Auckland (NZL)
2012
3000m
8:35.17-Oct 27, 2012
Auckland (NZL)
2012
5000m
14:36.11-Dec 19, 2012
Auckland (NZL)
2011
800m
1:56.40-Jan 28, 2011
Wellington (NZL)
2011
1500m
3:57.38-Nov 26, 2011
Auckland (NZL)
2011
Mile
4:14.63-Dec 17, 2011
Auckland (NZL)

2023

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
8:18.63-Mar 9Box Hill Classic

2022

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
8:36.1HT-Sep 22Willinda 10k Classic, Willinda Park, Greensborough

2021

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:09:33-Dec 12Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival, Melbourne

2019

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:00.35-Dec 20Night of 5's, AUT Millennium, Auckland
800m
1:55.45-Dec 10VMC Meet #2, Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne
5000m
14:10.16-Nov 14Vic 5000m Championships, Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne
1500m
3:48.39-Mar 21Vic Milers, Melbourne
1500m
3:48.98-Feb 23Track Classic, Sydney
1500m
3:54.57-Feb 16Distance Carnival, Auckland
800m
1:54.13-Feb 9Porritt Classic
1500m
3:49.12-Jan 15Cooks Classic, Whanganui

2018

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:26.64-Dec 21Auckland Night of 5's, Auckland
3000m
8:14.04-Aug 13000m Open, Wimbledon Park Athletics Track, London
1500m
3:49.07-Jul 28Ninove Memorial Geert Rasschaert, Ninove
1500m
3:45.46-Jul 21Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder
1500m
3:46.21-Jul 14Kortrijk Guldensporenmeeting, Kortrijk
1500m
3:43.41-Jun 30Bruxelles Grand Prix, Bruxelles
1500m
3:49.53-Mar 28Auckland AAI 1500m Invitational, Auckland
1500m
3:54.48-Mar 11New Zealand Championships, Hamilton
1500m
4:00.05-Mar 10New Zealand Championships, Hamilton
1500m
3:54.48-Mar 10New Zealand Championships, Hamilton
1500m
3:49.23-Feb 23Auckland Distance Carnival, Auckland
1500m
3:56.77-Feb 18Auckland Athletics Championships, Auckland
3000m
8:31.70-Feb 10New Zealand 3000m Championships

2017

12 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:57.34-Jun 25Lokeren Flanders Cup, Lokeren
800m
1:59.34-Jun 20Copenhagen Athletics Games, København
1500m
3:47.32-Jun 17Leiden Gouden Spike, Leiden
1500m
3:47.86-Jun 2Nijmegen Global Athletics, Nijmegen
800m
1:53.93-Apr 29Irvine adidas/Steve Scott Invitational, Irvine, CA
1500m
3:45.37-Apr 14Azusa Bryan Clay Invitational
800m
1:53.30-Apr 8Claremont Pomona-Pitzer T&F Invite, Claremont, CA
1500m
3:53.83-Mar 19New Zealand Championships, Hamilton
1500m
3:52.01-Mar 8Auckland ACA Club Night, Auckland
1500m
4:04.02-Mar 5Auckland Athletics Championships, Auckland
800m
1:55.98-Feb 22Auckland ACA Club Night, Auckland
3000m
8:33.52-Jan 20Wellington Capital Classic, Wellington

2016

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:53.24-Mar 6New Zealand Championships, Dunedin
1500m
3:51.48-Feb 25Auckland Track Challenge, Auckland
3000m
8:48.97-Jan 22Wellington Capital Classic, Wellington - New Zealand 3000m Ch.

2015

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:58.72-Mar 8New Zealand Championships, Wellington
1500m
4:00.92-Mar 7New Zealand Championships, Wellington
1500m
3:56.35-Feb 21Auckland City Championships, Auckland
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Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Ben Moynihan's 1500 m personal best?

Ben Moynihan's 1500 m personal best is 3:43.41, set on Jun 30, 2018 in Bruxelles (BEL).

Which events does Ben Moynihan compete in?

Ben Moynihan competes in the 1500 m and 5000 m.

How did Ben Moynihan perform in 2023?

2023 season best: 8:18.63, set on Mar 9, 2023 in Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne (AUS). Last competition: Box Hill Classic on Mar 9, 2023, 8:18.63.