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Craig Barrett

Craig Barrett

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Birth dateNov 16, 1971
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Craig Barrett is a New Zealand race walker, born on November 16, 1971. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 50kmW and 3000m-short-track.

His personal bests include 1:27:07 in the 20kmW, 3:48:04 in the 50kmW, 11:21.50 in the 3000m-short-track, 42:09 in the 10Kilometr and 19:34.79 in the 5000m-short-track. He has earned 4 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing New Zealand.

Key facts
50 km Race Walk
3:48:04
30,000 Metres
2:09:20.4h
2006 season best
4:02:27
Mar 24, 2006
2006 season best
Last competition
La Coruna IAAF World Race Walking Cup, La Coruña - Junior Races
May 14, 2006 · 4:19:21
La Coruna IAAF World Race Walking Cup, La Coruña - Junior Races
Record
Area record · 30,000 Metres 2:09:20.4h
Area record
Age
54 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 50 km Race Walk 3:48:04, 30,000 Metres 2:09:20.4h, 2006 season best 4:02:27 (Mar 24, 2006) · Last competition: La Coruna IAAF World Race Walking Cup, La Coruña - Junior Races, May 14, 2006, 4:19:21 · Area record (30,000 Metres) · 54 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:27:07
3:48:04
11:21.50
42:09
19:34.79
2:09:20.4HT

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2006
20kmW
1:30:50-Jan 28, 2006
↓
-
2006
50kmW
4:02:27-Mar 24, 2006
↑
-
2005
20kmW
1:32:06-Dec 17, 2005
↓
-
2005
50kmW
3:58:39-May 1, 2005
↑
-
2004
10Kilometr
42:48-Jan 17, 2004
↓
-
2004
20kmW
1:27:43-Mar 12, 2004
↓
-
2004
50kmW
4:06:48-Aug 27, 2004
↑
The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina
2003
10Kilometr
42:09-Jun 14, 2003
↓
-
2003
20kmW
1:27:07-Mar 21, 2003
↓
-
2003
50kmW
3:50:34-Dec 7, 2003
↑
-
2001
50kmW
3:48:04-Jun 16, 2001
↑
-
2000
50kmW
3:55:53-Sep 29, 2000
↑
The XXVII Olympic Games
1999
50kmW
3:48:14-May 2, 1999
↑
Mézidon-Canon IAAF World Race Walking Cup
1998
30,000Metr
2:09:20.4h-Jul 19, 1998--
1997
3000m-short-track
11:21.50-Feb 2, 1997--
1997
50kmW
3:56:30-Aug 7, 1997
↑
IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
1996
5000m-short-track
19:34.79-Jan 27, 1996--
1996
50kmW
4:15:15-Aug 2, 1996
↑
The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
1995
50kmW
4:10:26-Aug 10, 1995
↑
IAAF World Championships

2006

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
4:19:21-May 14La Coruna IAAF World Race Walking Cup, La Coruña - Junior Races
50kmW
4:19:21-May 13La Coruna IAAF World Race Walking Cup, La Coruña - Junior Races
50kmW
4:02:27-Mar 24Melbourne Commonwealth Games, Melbourne
20kmW
1:30:50-Jan 28New Zealand Championships, Christchurch

2005

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:32:06-Dec 17Auckland NorthSport Classic, Auckland
50kmW
DQ-Aug 6IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
50kmW
3:59:27-Jun 18New Plymouth
50kmW
3:58:39-May 1Australian 50km Race Walking Championships, Melbourne

2004

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
4:06:48-Aug 27The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina
50kmW
4:06:48-Aug 18The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina
50kmW
DQ-May 1Naumburg IAAF World Race Walking Cup, Naumburg - Junior Races
20kmW
1:27:43-Mar 12New Zealand Championships, Wellington
20kmW
1:30:41-Feb 28Australian Championships, Sydney
20kmW
1:31:17-Feb 14Auckland Northsport Classic, Auckland
10Kilometr
42:48-Jan 17Cooks Gardens Classic, Whanganui

2003

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
3:50:34-Dec 7Melbourne
50kmW
4:09:31-Nov 2New Zealand 50 km Race Walking Championships, Inglewood
50kmW
DQ-Aug 23IAAF World Championships
10Kilometr
42:09-Jun 14Kraków EAA Race Walking Meeting, Kraków
20kmW
1:30:38-Jun 7La Coruňa IAAF Race Walking Challenge, La Coruña
20kmW
1:27:07-Mar 21New Zealand Championships, Dunedin
50kmW
3:51:15-Mar 9Tijuana Pan American Race Walking Cup, Tijuana

2001

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
DNF-Aug 3IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
50kmW
3:48:04-Jun 16New Plymouth
50kmW
3:48:05-Jun 16-

2000

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
3:55:53-Sep 29The XXVII Olympic Games
50kmW
3:55:53-Sep 22The XXVII Olympic Games

1999

4 performances

1998

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
30,000Metr
2:09:20.4HT-Jul 19North Shore, North Shore City

1997

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
3:56:30-Aug 7IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
50kmW
3:56:30-Aug 2IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
50kmW
DQ-Apr 19Poděbrady IAAF World Race Walking Cup
3000m-short-track
11:21.50-Feb 2Auckland

1996

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
4:15:15-Aug 2The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
50kmW
4:15:15-Jul 26The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
5000m-short-track
19:34.79-Jan 27Auckland

1995

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
4:10:26-Aug 10IAAF World Championships
50kmW
4:10:26-Aug 5IAAF World Championships

Honours

🥇

New Zealand Championships

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2006
4

Melbourne Commonwealth Games

50 Kilometres Race Walk

2006
🥇

New Zealand Championships

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2004
🥈

Tijuana Pan American Race Walking Cup

50 Kilometres Race Walk

2003
🥇

New Zealand 50 km Race Walking Championships

50 Kilometres Race Walk

2003
🥇

New Zealand Championships

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2003
7

IAAF World Championships

50 Kilometres Race Walk

1999
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Craig Barrett's 50 km Race Walk personal best?

Craig Barrett's 50 km Race Walk personal best is 3:48:04, set on Jun 16, 2001 in New Plymouth (NZL).

Which events does Craig Barrett compete in?

Craig Barrett competes in the 50 km Race Walk and 30,000 Metres.

How did Craig Barrett perform in 2006?

2006 season best: 4:02:27, set on Mar 24, 2006. Last competition: La Coruna IAAF World Race Walking Cup, La Coruña - Junior Races on May 14, 2006, 4:19:21.