
Brendon Reading
Brendon Reading is a Australia race walker, born on January 26, 1989. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 50kmW and 3000m-short-track.
His personal bests include 1:24:37 in the 20kmW, 3:55:03 in the 50kmW, 11:56.73 in the 3000m-short-track, 43:15 in the 10Kilometr and 20:19.70 in the 5000m-short-track. He has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.
As of Sep 13, 2026: 50 km Race Walk 3:55:03, 20 km race walk 1:24:37, 2020 season best 22:01.70 (Jan 27, 2020) · Last competition: AACT Championships, Jan 24, 2020, 22:01.70 · 37 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 20kmW | 22:01.70 | - | Jan 27, 2020 | ↑ | AACT Championships |
| 2020 | 5000m-short-track | 22:01.70 | - | Jan 24, 2020 | ↓ | AACT Championships |
| 2019 | 10,000Metr | 43:10.61 | - | Jan 28, 2019 | ↑ | Supernova, Canberra |
| 2019 | 10Kilometr | 43:10.61 | - | Jan 28, 2019 | ↑ | Supernova, Canberra |
| 2019 | 30Kilometr | 2:25:20 | - | Jun 9, 2019 | ↓ | Canberra (AUS) |
| 2019 | 50kmW | 4:28:42 | - | Dec 1, 2019 | ↓ | Oceania 50km Race Walking Championships |
| 2018 | 10,000Metr | 44:09.48 | - | Jan 14, 2018 | ↑ | Canberra Australian 10,000m Race Walking Championships |
| 2018 | 10Kilometr | 44:09.48 | - | Jan 14, 2018 | ↑ | Canberra Australian 10,000m Race Walking Championships |
| 2018 | 20kmW | 1:27:29 | - | Feb 11, 2018 | ↑ | Adelaide Oceania 20km Race Walking Championships |
| 2017 | 10,000Metr | 45:50.94 | - | Jan 29, 2017 | ↑ | Canberra (AUS) |
| 2017 | 20kmW | 1:24:37 | - | Feb 19, 2017 | ↑ | Adelaide (AUS) |
| 2016 | 5000m-short-track | 20:48.45 | - | Mar 5, 2016 | ↓ | Albert Park, Melbourne (AUS) |
| 2016 | 10,000Metr | 43:56.11 | - | Jan 11, 2016 | ↑ | Canberra (AUS) |
| 2016 | 20kmW | 1:27:12 | - | Feb 21, 2016 | ↑ | Adelaide (AUS) |
| 2016 | 50kmW | 4:13:02 | - | Aug 19, 2016 | ↓ | The XXXI Olympic Games |
| 2015 | 5000m-short-track | 22:18.34 | - | Feb 7, 2015 | ↓ | Canberra (AUS) |
| 2015 | 10,000Metr | 41:31.94 | - | Nov 26, 2015 | ↑ | Bruce (AUS) |
| 2015 | 10Kilometr | 43:15 | - | May 24, 2015 | ↑ | Sydney (AUS) |
| 2015 | 20kmW | 1:29:05 | - | May 1, 2015 | ↑ | Taicang (CHN) |
| 2015 | 50kmW | 3:55:03 | - | Dec 13, 2015 | ↓ | Melbourne (AUS) |
| 2014 | 20kmW | 1:35:39 | - | Feb 2, 2014 | ↑ | Hobart (AUS) |
| 2014 | 30Kilometr | 2:18:49 | - | Aug 10, 2014 | ↓ | Richmond (CAN) |
| 2014 | 50kmW | 4:19:30 | - | Dec 14, 2014 | ↓ | Melbourne (AUS) |
| 2013 | 5000m-short-track | 21:26.55 | - | Feb 10, 2013 | ↓ | Canberra (AUS) |
| 2013 | 20kmW | 1:26:29 | - | Dec 15, 2013 | ↑ | Melbourne (AUS) |
| 2012 | 5000m-short-track | 20:40.36 | - | Feb 18, 2012 | ↓ | Sydney (AUS) |
| 2012 | 20kmW | 1:25:07 | - | Mar 30, 2012 | ↑ | Taicang (CHN) |
| 2011 | 3000m-short-track | 11:56.73 | - | Nov 18, 2011 | - | Canberra (AUS) |
| 2011 | 5000m-short-track | 20:19.70 | - | Mar 19, 2011 | ↓ | Sydney (AUS) |
| 2011 | 20kmW | 1:24:51 | - | Apr 22, 2011 | ↑ | Taicang (CHN) |
| 2010 | 5000m-short-track | 21:11.87 | - | Jan 30, 2010 | ↓ | Canberra (AUS) |
| 2010 | 10Kilometr | 44:55 | - | Apr 18, 2010 | ↑ | Hong Kong (HKG) |
| 2010 | 20kmW | 1:27:33 | - | Dec 12, 2010 | ↑ | Melbourne (AUS) |
| 2009 | 5000m-short-track | 20:58.15 | - | Feb 28, 2009 | ↓ | Sydney (AUS) |
| 2009 | 20kmW | 1:30:25 | - | Mar 7, 2009 | ↑ | Melbourne (AUS) |
| 2008 | 10,000Metr | 45:24.66 | - | Mar 14, 2008 | ↑ | Gold Coast (AUS) |
| 2008 | 10Kilometr | 46:33 | - | May 10, 2008 | ↑ | Cheboksary IAAF World Race Walking Cup |
| 2008 | 20kmW | 1:33:07 | - | Dec 14, 2008 | ↑ | Melbourne (AUS) |
| 2007 | 10Kilometr | 49:17 | - | Feb 10, 2007 | ↑ | Hobart (AUS) |
| 2006 | 10Kilometr | 46:45 | - | Jun 11, 2006 | ↑ | Canberra (AUS) |
2020
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 22:01.70 | - | Jan 24 | AACT Championships |
2019
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50kmW | 4:28:42 | - | Dec 1 | Oceania 50km Race Walking Championships |
30Kilometr | 2:25:20 | - | Jun 9 | Lake Burley Griffin Carnival, Canberra |
20kmW | DNF | - | Feb 10 | Oceania 20km Race Walking Championships, Adelaide |
10,000Metr | 43:10.61 | - | Jan 28 | Supernova, Canberra |
10Kilometr | 43:10.61 | - | Jan 28 | Supernova, Canberra |
10Kilometr | 48:49.42 | - | Jan 9 | Supernova 4 |
10,000Metr | 48:49.42 | - | Jan 9 | Supernova 4 |
2018
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:31:17 | - | Dec 2 | Australian 50km Race Walking Championships |
20kmW | 1:31:25 | - | May 6 | IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships |
20kmW | 1:31:25 | - | May 5 | IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships |
20kmW | 1:27:29 | - | Feb 11 | Adelaide Oceania 20km Race Walking Championships |
10,000Metr | 44:09.48 | - | Jan 14 | Canberra Australian 10,000m Race Walking Championships |
10Kilometr | 44:09.48 | - | Jan 14 | Canberra Australian 10,000m Race Walking Championships |
2017
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:32:53 | - | Apr 15 | Taicang IAAF Race Walking Challenge, Taicang |
20kmW | 1:24:37 | - | Feb 19 | Oceania 20km Race Walking Championships, Adelaide |
10,000Metr | 45:50.94 | - | Jan 29 | Canberra Supernova 2 Race Walking Meet, Canberra |
10,000Metr | 45:51.52 | - | Jan 5 | Canberra Supernova 2 Race Walking Meet, Canberra |
2016
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50kmW | 4:13:02 | - | Aug 19 | The XXXI Olympic Games |
50kmW | 4:13:02 | - | Aug 16 | The XXXI Olympic Games |
20kmW | 1:32:32 | - | May 7 | IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships |
5000m-short-track | 20:48.45 | - | Mar 5 | Melbourne IAAF World Challenge, Albert Park, Melbourne |
20kmW | 1:27:12 | - | Feb 21 | Oceania Race Walking Championships, Adelaide |
10,000Metr | 43:56.11 | - | Jan 11 | Canberra AIS Supernova, Canberra |
2015
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50kmW | 3:55:03 | - | Dec 13 | Melbourne Australian 50km Race Walking Championships, Melbourne |
10,000Metr | 41:31.94 | - | Nov 26 | Bruce 10.000m Race Walking Meet, Bruce |
10Kilometr | 43:15 | - | May 24 | Sydney |
20kmW | 1:29:05 | - | May 1 | Taicang IAAF Race Walking Challenge, Taicang |
5000m-short-track | 22:18.34 | - | Feb 7 | Canberra Track Classic, Canberra |
2014
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50kmW | 4:19:30 | - | Dec 14 | Melbourne Australian 50km Race Walking Championships, Melbourne |
30Kilometr | 2:18:49 | - | Aug 10 | Richmond International Racewalk, Richmond |
20kmW | 1:35:39 | - | Feb 2 | Oceania Race Walking Championships, Hobart |
2013
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:26:29 | - | Dec 15 | Melbourne |
20kmW | 1:36:58 | - | Feb 24 | Oceania Race Walking Championships, Hobart |
5000m-short-track | 21:26.55 | - | Feb 10 | Canberra AACT Ch., Canberra |
2012
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:26:23 | - | Dec 9 | Melbourne Australian 50km Race Walking Championships, Melbourne |
20kmW | 1:30:42 | - | Aug 26 | Adelaide Australian 20km Race Walking Championships, Adelaide |
20kmW | 1:25:07 | - | Mar 30 | Taicang IAAF Race Walking Challenge, Taicang |
5000m-short-track | 20:40.36 | - | Feb 18 | Sydney Track Classic, Sydney |
2011
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:28:07 | - | Dec 11 | Melbourne Australian 50 km Race Walking Championships, Melbourne |
3000m-short-track | 11:56.73 | - | Nov 18 | Canberra |
20kmW | 1:30:26 | - | Aug 18 | Universiade, National Stadium, Shenzhen |
20kmW | 1:24:51 | - | Apr 22 | Taicang IAAF Race Walking Challenge, Taicang |
5000m-short-track | 20:19.70 | - | Mar 19 | Sydney Track Classic, Sydney |
20kmW | 1:27:30 | - | Feb 19 | Australian 20km Race Walking Championships, Hobart |
2010
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:27:33 | - | Dec 12 | Australian 50km Race Walking Championships, Melbourne |
10Kilometr | 44:55 | - | Apr 18 | Hong Kong |
5000m-short-track | 21:45.80 | - | Feb 27 | Sydney Track Classic, Sydney |
20kmW | 1:28:08 | - | Feb 13 | Australian 20km Race Walking Championships, Hobart |
5000m-short-track | 21:11.87 | - | Jan 30 | Canberra Australia Cup, Canberra |
Honours
Oceania 50km Race Walking Championships
50 Kilometres Race Walk
Frequently asked questions
What is Brendon Reading's 50 km Race Walk personal best?
Brendon Reading's 50 km Race Walk personal best is 3:55:03, set on Dec 13, 2015 in Melbourne (AUS).
Which events does Brendon Reading compete in?
Brendon Reading competes in the 50 km Race Walk and 20 km race walk.
How did Brendon Reading perform in 2020?
2020 season best: 22:01.70, set on Jan 27, 2020. Last competition: AACT Championships on Jan 24, 2020, 22:01.70.