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Craig Lautenslager

Craig Lautenslager

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Birth dateMar 30, 1993
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Craig Lautenslager is a New Zealand middle-distance runner, born on March 30, 1993. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:52.85 in the 800m, 3:45.49 in the 1500m, 4:03.24 in the Mile, 8:06.75 in the 3000m and 13:44.53 in the 5000m. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing New Zealand.

Key facts
5000 m
13:44.53
10 000 m
29:00.59
2026 season best
14:20.97
Jun 21, 2026 · Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
Last competition
Portland Track Festival
Jun 21, 2026 · 14:20.97
Age
33 years old

As of Sep 22, 2026: 5000 m 13:44.53, 10 000 m 29:00.59, 2026 season best 14:20.97 (Jun 21, 2026, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Portland Track Festival, Jun 21, 2026, 14:20.97 · 33 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:52.85
3:45.49
Mile
4:03.24
3000m
8:06.75
13:44.53
29:00.59
9:27.30
3000m-short-track
8:08.55
10Kilometr
30:07
mile-short-track
4:12.70
5000m-short-track
14:04.10
4x1500Metr
16:14.25

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
1500m
3:52.40-May 8, 2026
Arkansas Twilight
2026
Mile
4:14.60-May 29, 2026
Music City Track Carnival
2026
3000m-short-track
8:17.91-Jan 31, 2026
Razorback Invitational
2026
3000m
8:17.91-Jan 31, 2026
Razorback Invitational
2026
5000m-short-track
14:19.36-Feb 14, 2026
Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
2026
5000m
14:20.97-Jun 21, 2026
Portland Track Festival
2025
1500m
3:50.02-Jul 5, 2025
BMW L. Louyet Meeting, Provincial domain Huizingen, Huizingen
2025
3000m
8:09.82-Feb 1, 2025
Razorback Invitational, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i)
2025
3000m-short-track
8:09.82-Feb 1, 2025
Razorback Invitational, Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (i)
2025
5000m
13:57.09-Feb 14, 2025
Husky Classic, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i)
2025
10000m
29:13.83-Apr 16, 2025
Bryan Clay Invitational
2024
1500m
3:48.83-May 3, 2024
Arkansas Twilight, John McDonnell Field, Fayetteville, AR
2024
3000m-short-track
8:08.55-Jan 27, 2024
Razorback Invitational
2024
3000m
8:08.55-Jan 27, 2024
Razorback Invitational
2024
5000m
13:56.46-Apr 19, 2024
Mt. SAC Relays, Hilmer Lodge Stadium, Walnut, CA - Elite Event
2024
5000m-short-track
14:04.10-Feb 10, 2024
Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
2024
10000m
29:17.00-Jun 8, 2024
Portland Track Festival - High Performance, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, OR
2023
1500m
3:51.50-May 26, 2023
USATF Los Angeles Grand Prix, Drake Stadium, Los Angeles, CA
2023
Mile
4:11.11-Apr 1, 2023
Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist
2023
3000m
8:06.75-Feb 3, 2023
Capital Classic
2023
5000m
14:15.39-Apr 14, 2023
Mt. SAC Relays, Hilmer Lodge Stadium, Walnut, CA - Elite Event
2023
10Kilometr
30:07-Jul 4, 2023
Atlanta Journal Constitution Peachtree Road Race
2022
1500m
3:45.49-May 6, 2022
John McDonnell Field, Fayetteville, AR (USA)
2022
Mile
4:10.63-Jun 5, 2022
Music City Track Carnival Festival, Vanderbilt Track, Nashville, TN
2022
3000m
8:07.67-Jul 29, 2022
Murphey Classic
2022
3000mSt
9:27.30-Apr 28, 2022-UTA Maverick Stadium, Arlington, TX (USA)
2022
5000m
14:09.70-Jul 2, 2022
Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA (USA)
2022
10Kilometr
29:40-Nov 20, 2022
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2022
Semi
1:07:49-Jan 16, 2022
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2021
1500m
3:46.33-Jun 6, 2021
Montgomery Bell Academy, Nashville, TN (USA)
2021
Mile
4:04.68-Jul 9, 2021
Icahn Stadium, New York, NY (USA)
2021
5000m
14:13.91-May 29, 2021
Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR (USA)
2021
10000m
29:49.84-Apr 17, 2021
Cougar Athletic Stadium, Azusa, CA (USA)
2020
Semi
1:07:48-Jan 19, 2020
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2019
1500m
3:48.18-Jun 1, 2019
Nashville, TN (USA)
2019
Mile
4:09.79-Jul 13, 2019
Washington, DC (USA)
2019
5000m
13:44.53-Apr 19, 2019
Torrance, CA (USA)
2019
10000m
29:14.81-Jun 8, 2019
Portland, OR (USA)
2018
1500m
3:55.45-Mar 11, 2018
New Zealand Championships, Hamilton
2018
3000m
8:22.61-Feb 10, 2018
New Zealand 3000m Championships
2018
5000m
14:18.55-May 17, 2018
Los Angeles, CA (USA)
2018
10000m
29:05.99-May 3, 2018
Palo Alto, CA (USA)
2018
Semi
1:08:05-Dec 2, 2018
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2017
800m
1:52.85-Mar 18, 2017-Fort Worth, TX (USA)
2017
1500m
3:46.91-May 5, 2017
Fayetteville Arkansas Twilight
2017
Mile
4:19.63-Feb 9, 2017
Frisco, TX (USA) (i)
2017
mile-short-track
4:19.63-Feb 9, 2017
Frisco, TX (USA) (i)
2017
5000m
13:56.85-Apr 14, 2017
Torrance, CA (USA)
2017
10000m
29:00.59-Mar 31, 2017
Palo Alto, CA (USA)
2017
Semi
1:04:58-Nov 18, 2017
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2016
Mile
4:03.24-Apr 2, 2016
Austin, TX (USA)
2016
mile-short-track
4:12.70-Jan 15, 2016
College Station, TX (USA) (i)
2016
3000m-short-track
8:12.34-Feb 6, 2016
College Station, TX (USA) (i)
2016
3000m
8:12.34-Feb 6, 2016
College Station, TX (USA) (i)
2016
5000m
13:52.57-Apr 15, 2016
Walnut, CA (USA)
2016
5000m-short-track
14:41.38-Jan 15, 2016
College Station, TX (USA) (i)
2016
10000m
29:18.13-Apr 28, 2016
Philadelphia, PA (USA)
2015
1500m
3:59.13-Mar 26, 2015
Austin, TX (USA)
2015
3000m-short-track
8:26.87-Jan 31, 2015
Lincoln, NE (USA) (i)
2015
3000m
8:26.87-Jan 31, 2015
Lincoln, NE (USA) (i)
2015
5000m
14:17.74-Apr 17, 2015
Walnut, CA (USA)
2015
5000m-short-track
14:51.58-Feb 24, 2015
Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)
2015
10000m
30:27.06-May 8, 2015
Mobile, AL (USA)
2014
1500m
3:52.73-Apr 5, 2014
Tuscaloosa Crimson Tide Invitational, Tuscaloosa, AL
2014
3000m-short-track
8:28.73-Feb 24, 2014
Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)
2014
3000m
8:28.73-Feb 24, 2014
Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)
2014
5000m
14:20.90-Apr 18, 2014
Walnut, CA (USA)
2014
5000m-short-track
15:00.28-Feb 25, 2014
Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)
2014
10000m
31:16.25-May 9, 2014
San Marcos, TX (USA)
2013
1500m
4:00.96-Mar 23, 2013
Arlington, TX (USA)
2013
Mile
4:16.84-Feb 2, 2013
Wichita, KS (USA) (i)
2013
mile-short-track
4:16.84-Feb 2, 2013
Wichita, KS (USA) (i)
2013
3000m
8:25.45-Jan 26, 2013
Ames, IA (USA) (i)
2013
3000m-short-track
8:37.29-Jan 12, 2013
College Station, TX (USA) (i)
2013
5000m
14:40.41-Apr 19, 2013
Walnut, CA (USA)
2013
5000m-short-track
15:29.02-Feb 22, 2013
Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i)
2013
4x1500Metr
16:14.25-Mar 29, 2013-Austin, TX (USA)
2011
1500m
3:59.06-Nov 26, 2011
Nelson (NZL)
2011
Mile
4:25.12-Dec 17, 2011
Auckland (NZL)
2011
3000m
8:35.47-Dec 10, 2011
Melbourne (AUS)

2026

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:20.97-Jun 21Portland Track Festival
1500m
3:54.02-May 30Music City Track Carnival
Mile
4:14.60-May 29Music City Track Carnival
1500m
3:52.40-May 8Arkansas Twilight
1500m
3:54.27-May 2SMU Invitational
5000m-short-track
14:19.36-Feb 14Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
5000m-short-track
14:19.36-Feb 13Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
3000m-short-track
8:17.91-Jan 31Razorback Invitational
3000m-short-track
8:17.91-Jan 30Razorback Invitational

2024

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:24.70-Jul 20Sunset Tour, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
10000m
29:17.00-Jun 8Portland Track Festival - High Performance, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, OR
1500m
3:54.92-Jun 1Music City Track Carnival, Dean A. Hayes Track and Soccer Stadium, Murfreesboro, TN
5000m
13:58.80-May 11Track Fest, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
1500m
3:48.83-May 3Arkansas Twilight, John McDonnell Field, Fayetteville, AR
5000m
13:56.46-Apr 19Mt. SAC Relays, Hilmer Lodge Stadium, Walnut, CA - Elite Event
1500m
3:51.26-Apr 13Bryan Clay Invitational
5000m-short-track
14:04.10-Feb 10Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
5000m-short-track
14:04.10-Feb 9Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational, Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (i)
3000m-short-track
8:08.55-Jan 27Razorback Invitational

2022

12 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
29:40-Nov 20Flanigan's Rockin' Rib Run 10K, Miramar, FL
3000m
8:07.67-Jul 29Murphey Classic
1500m
3:48.40-Jul 15Sound Running Sunset Tour #3, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
Mile
4:12.95-Jul 9Sunset Tour - Occidental College, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
5000m
14:09.70-Jul 2Sound Running Sunset Tour #1, Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
Mile
4:10.63-Jun 5Music City Track Carnival Festival, Vanderbilt Track, Nashville, TN
1500m
3:45.49-May 6Arkansas Twilight, John McDonnell Field, Fayetteville, AR
3000mSt
9:27.30-Apr 28UTA Invitational, UTA Maverick Stadium, Arlington, TX
5000m
14:16.55-Apr 15Mt. SAC Relays, Hilmer Lodge Stadium, Walnut, CA
Mile
4:16.34-Mar 26Texas Relays, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX - Invitational Events
3000m
8:09.85-Feb 11Iowa State Classic, Lied Recreation Center, Ames, IA (i)
Semi
1:07:49-Jan 16Barron Collier Companies Naples Half Marathon, Naples, FL

2021

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:55.16-Aug 14Ed Murphey Classic - American Track League
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Honours

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New Zealand 10,000m Championships

10,000 Metres

2018
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Craig Lautenslager's 5000 m personal best?

Craig Lautenslager's 5000 m personal best is 13:44.53, set on Apr 19, 2019 in Torrance, CA (USA).

Which events does Craig Lautenslager compete in?

Craig Lautenslager competes in the 5000 m and 10 000 m.

How did Craig Lautenslager perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 14:20.97, set on Jun 21, 2026 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i). Last competition: Portland Track Festival on Jun 21, 2026, 14:20.97.