Daniel Balchin

Daniel Balchin

Born
Aug 13, 1990 (36 years old)
Events
1500 m · 5000 m

Daniel Balchin is a New Zealand middle-distance runner, born on August 13, 1990. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:53.44 in the 800m, 3:46.16 in the 1500m, 4:11.23 in the Mile, 8:09.09 in the 3000m and 13:56.49 in the 5000m. He has earned 6 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing New Zealand.

Personal best · 1500 m3:46.16
2023 season best30:28Sep 10, 2023 · Palmerston North
Personal best · 5000 m13:56.49
Last competitionNew Zealand 10km Road Running ChampionshipsSep 10, 2023 · 30:28

As of Nov 7, 2026: 1500 m 3:46.16, 5000 m 13:56.49, 2023 season best 30:28 (Sep 10, 2023, Palmerston North (NZL)) · Last competition: New Zealand 10km Road Running Championships, Sep 10, 2023, 30:28 · 36 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mTimaru 2014New Zealand 800 m all-time list1:53.44931 pts–
1500mHamilton 2014New Zealand 1500 m all-time list3:46.161,026 pts–
MileTimaru 2017New Zealand Mile all-time list4:11.23941 pts–
3000mWellington 2015New Zealand 3000 m all-time list8:09.091,004 pts–
5000mAuckland 2017New Zealand 5000 m all-time list13:56.491,012 pts–
10000mAuckland 2020New Zealand 10 000 m all-time list30:13.90935 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202310Kilometr 30:28–Sep 10, 2023New Zealand 10km Road Running Championships
2023CrossCount 32:08–Jul 29, 2023New Zealand Cross Country Championships, Spa Thermal Reserve, Taupō - XC 10.0km
2023Semi 1:07:42–Jun 25, 2023New Zealand Half Marathon Championships
2022CrossCount 33:14–Jul 30, 2022New Zealand Cross Country Championships, Taupō - XC 10.0km
2022Marathon 2:22:25–Oct 30, 2022Auckland Marathon
202010000m 30:13.90–Mar 21, 2020New Zealand 10,000m Championships, Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland - Mixed Races
2019Mile 4:13.4h–Jan 5, 2019Lovelock Classic
20193000m 8:12.10–Jan 18, 2019Capital Classic
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FAQ

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Daniel Balchin's 1500 m personal best is 3:46.16, set on Feb 8, 2014 in Hamilton (NZL).

Daniel Balchin competes in the 1500 m and 5000 m.

2023 season best: 30:28, set on Sep 10, 2023 in Palmerston North (NZL). Last competition: New Zealand 10km Road Running Championships on Sep 10, 2023, 30:28.