Chris Erickson

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Birth dateDec 1, 1981
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Chris Erickson is a Australia long-distance runner, born on December 1, 1981. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 20kmW and 50kmW.

His personal bests include 19:25.98 in the 5000m, 1:22:08 in the 20kmW, 3:48:40 in the 50kmW, 11:37.5h in the 3000m-short-track and 38:59 in the 10Kilometr. He has earned 4 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.

Key facts
10 Kilometres Road
38:59
50 km Race Walk
3:48:40
2019 season best
22:44.85
Mar 8, 2019 · Melbourne (AUS)
Last competition
Victorian Championships, Melbourne
Mar 8, 2019 · 22:44.85
Age
44 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 38:59, 50 km Race Walk 3:48:40, 2019 season best 22:44.85 (Mar 8, 2019, Melbourne (AUS)) · Last competition: Victorian Championships, Melbourne, Mar 8, 2019, 22:44.85 · 44 years old

PB

Personal bests

19:25.98
1:22:08
3:48:40
2:15:00
40:51.82

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2019
5000m-short-track
22:44.85-Mar 8, 2019
Victorian Championships, Melbourne
2018
3000m-short-track
13:25.3h-Oct 20, 2018
Melbourne (AUS)
2016
5000m-short-track
20:24.58-Mar 5, 2016
Albert Park, Melbourne (AUS)
2016
50kmW
3:48:40-Aug 19, 2016
The XXXI Olympic Games
2015
5000m-short-track
19:23.72-Mar 1, 2015
Melbourne (AUS)
2015
20kmW
1:22:08-Mar 15, 2015
Nomi (JPN)
2015
50kmW
3:51:26-Aug 29, 2015
IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing
2014
5000m-short-track
19:35.51-Mar 2, 2014
Melbourne (AUS)
2014
10,000Metr
40:51.82-Apr 4, 2014-Albert Park, Melbourne (AUS)
2014
20kmW
1:22:19-Mar 16, 2014
Nomi (JPN)
2014
50kmW
3:49:33-May 3, 2014
IAAF World Race Walking Cup
2013
20kmW
1:25:15-Feb 24, 2013
Hobart (AUS)
2013
50kmW
3:49:41-Aug 14, 2013
IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva
2012
3000m-short-track
13:57.68-Nov 3, 2012
Melbourne (AUS)
2012
5000m-short-track
19:26.76-Feb 18, 2012
Sydney (AUS)
2012
20kmW
1:22:20-May 12, 2012
IAAF World Race Walking Cup
2011
3000m-short-track
11:37.5h-Oct 21, 2011
Canberra (AUS)
2011
5000m-short-track
19:24.85-Nov 18, 2011
Canberra (AUS)
2011
20kmW
1:25:29-Feb 19, 2011
Hobart (AUS)
2011
50kmW
3:51:57-Dec 11, 2011
Melbourne (AUS)
2010
5000m-short-track
19:33.95-Feb 18, 2010
Melbourne (AUS)
2010
10Kilometr
38:59-Sep 18, 2010
Beijing (CHN)
2010
20kmW
1:23:37-Feb 13, 2010
Hobart (AUS)
2010
50kmW
4:03:56-May 15, 2010
IAAF World Race Walking Cup, Chihuahua
2009
5000m
19:25.98-Feb 21, 2009-Melbourne (AUS)
2009
5000m-short-track
19:39.69-Feb 28, 2009
Sydney (AUS)
2009
20kmW
1:22:53-Apr 18, 2009
Wuxi (CHN)
2008
20kmW
1:22:55-May 10, 2008
Cheboksary IAAF World Race Walking Cup
2008
50kmW
3:55:28-Dec 14, 2008
Melbourne (AUS)
2007
10Kilometr
43:13-May 27, 2007
Sydney (AUS)
2007
20kmW
1:24:58-Jan 28, 2007
Canberra (AUS)
2007
50kmW
3:59:02-Dec 16, 2007
Melbourne (AUS)
2006
10Kilometr
42:37-Jan 6, 2006
Hobart (AUS)
2006
20kmW
1:26:35-Sep 17, 2006
Ulsan (KOR)
2006
30Kilometr
2:15:00-Aug 27, 2006
Hobart (AUS)
2006
50kmW
3:58:22-Mar 24, 2006
Melbourne (AUS)
2005
10Kilometr
43:46-Apr 16, 2005
Melbourne (AUS)
2005
20kmW
1:28:22-Jul 17, 2005
Melbourne (AUS)
2005
30Kilometr
2:15:04-Aug 28, 2005
Adelaide (AUS)
2005
50kmW
4:03:42-May 1, 2005
Melbourne (AUS)
2004
20kmW
1:31:33-Jul 18, 2004
Melbourne (AUS)
2004
30Kilometr
2:23:54-Aug 28, 2004
Canberra (AUS)
2004
50kmW
4:14:16-May 1, 2004
Naumburg IAAF World Race Walking Cup, Naumburg - Junior Races
2003
20kmW
1:35:39-Feb 22, 2003
Canberra (AUS)
2003
30Kilometr
2:27:04-Jul 20, 2003
Melbourne (AUS)
2003
50kmW
4:19:48-Dec 7, 2003
Melbourne (AUS)

2019

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m-short-track
22:44.85-Mar 8Victorian Championships, Melbourne

2018

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m-short-track
13:25.3HT-Oct 20Melbourne

2016

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
3:48:40-Aug 19The XXXI Olympic Games
50kmW
3:48:40-Aug 16The XXXI Olympic Games
5000m-short-track
20:24.58-Mar 5Melbourne IAAF World Challenge, Albert Park, Melbourne

2015

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
3:54:10-Dec 13Melbourne Australian 50km Race Walking Championships, Melbourne
20kmW
1:35:42-Nov 29Melbourne Race Walk Meeting Gus Theobold Memorial Trophy, Melbourne
5000m-short-track
20:10.0HT-Nov 22Melbourne
50kmW
3:51:26-Aug 29IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing
50kmW
3:51:26-Aug 23IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing
20kmW
1:25:15-Aug 23IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing
20kmW
1:24:06-May 1Taicang IAAF Race Walking Challenge, Taicang
20kmW
1:22:08-Mar 15Nomi Asian Race Walking Championships, Nomi
5000m-short-track
19:23.72-Mar 1Melbourne Victorian Ch., Melbourne
20kmW
1:25:42-Feb 22Oceania Race Walking Championships, WMD, Adelaide
5000m-short-track
20:16.66-Feb 7Canberra Track Classic, Canberra

2014

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
3:56:38-Dec 14Melbourne Australian 50km Race Walking Championships, Melbourne
50kmW
3:49:33-May 4IAAF World Race Walking Cup
50kmW
3:49:33-May 3IAAF World Race Walking Cup
10,000Metr
40:51.82-Apr 4Melbourne Australian Championships, Albert Park, Melbourne
20kmW
1:22:19-Mar 16Nomi Asian Race Walking Championships, Nomi
5000m-short-track
19:35.51-Mar 2Melbourne Victorian Ch., Melbourne
20kmW
1:25:23-Feb 2Oceania Race Walking Championships, Hobart

2013

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
3:49:41-Aug 15IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva
50kmW
3:49:41-Aug 14IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva
20kmW
1:25:15-Feb 24Oceania Race Walking Championships, Hobart

2012

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m-short-track
13:57.68-Nov 3Melbourne
20kmW
1:24:19-Aug 6The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
20kmW
1:24:19-Aug 4The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
20kmW
1:22:20-May 12IAAF World Race Walking Cup
20kmW
1:23:09-Mar 30Taicang IAAF Race Walking Challenge, Taicang
20kmW
1:24:12-Feb 25Hobart IAAF Race Walking Challenge, Hobart
5000m-short-track
19:26.76-Feb 18Sydney Track Classic, Sydney

2011

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
3:51:57-Dec 11Melbourne Australian 50 km Race Walking Championships, Melbourne
5000m-short-track
19:24.85-Nov 18Canberra
3000m-short-track
11:37.5HT-Oct 21Oudoor Meeting, Canberra
20kmW
1:29:01-Aug 21Australian Race Walking Championships, Canberra
50kmW
3:54:53-Mar 26Dudince EAA Race Walking Permit Meeting, Dudince
20kmW
1:25:29-Feb 19Australian 20km Race Walking Championships, Hobart

2010

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:27:30-Dec 12Australian 50km Race Walking Championships, Melbourne
20kmW
1:28:35-Oct 9New Delhi Commonwealth Games, New Delhi
10Kilometr
38:59-Sep 18Beijing IAAF Race Walking Challenge Final, Beijing
20kmW
1:24:45-Aug 22Australian Race Walking Championships, Brisbane
10Kilometr
42:44-Jun 5Melbourne Albert Park VRWC Road Walks, Melbourne
50kmW
4:03:56-May 16IAAF World Race Walking Cup, Chihuahua
50kmW
4:03:56-May 15IAAF World Race Walking Cup, Chihuahua
5000m-short-track
19:33.95-Feb 18Melbourne
20kmW
1:23:37-Feb 13Australian 20km Race Walking Championships, Hobart

2009

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:24:31-Jun 20La Coruña IAAF Race Walking Challenge, La Coruña
20kmW
1:22:53-Apr 18Wuxi IAAF Race Walking Challenge, Wuxi
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Honours

🥉

Oceania Race Walking Championships

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2015
8

IAAF World Race Walking Cup

50 Kilometres Race Walk

2014
🥈

Oceania Race Walking Championships

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2014
🥇

Australian Race Walking Championships

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2011
🥇

Australian Race Walking Championships

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2010
8

New Delhi Commonwealth Games

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2010
🥇

Australian Race Walking Championships

50 Kilometres Race Walk

2008
🥉

Melbourne Commonwealth Games

50 Kilometres Race Walk

2006
🥇

Australian Men's 50km Race Walking Championships

50 Kilometres Race Walk

2004
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Chris Erickson's 10 Kilometres Road personal best?

Chris Erickson's 10 Kilometres Road personal best is 38:59, set on Sep 18, 2010 in Beijing (CHN).

Which events does Chris Erickson compete in?

Chris Erickson competes in the 10 Kilometres Road and 50 km Race Walk.

How did Chris Erickson perform in 2019?

2019 season best: 22:44.85, set on Mar 8, 2019 in Melbourne (AUS). Last competition: Victorian Championships, Melbourne on Mar 8, 2019, 22:44.85.