Eric Gillis
CANMenBirth dateMar 8, 1980
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Eric Gillis is a Canada middle-distance runner, born on March 8, 1980. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
His personal bests include 3:44.37 in the 1500m, 7:56.78 in the 3000m, 13:36.03 in the 5000m, 28:07.19 in the 10000m and 1:03:30 in the Semi. He has earned 4 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Canada.
Key facts
10 000 m
28:07.19
Marathon
2:11:21
Last competition
New York Half Marathon, New York, NY
Mar 18, 2018 · 1:05:42
Age
46 years old
As of Sep 12, 2026: 10 000 m 28:07.19, Marathon 2:11:21, 2018 season best 1:05:42 (Mar 18, 2018, New York, NY (USA)) · Last competition: New York Half Marathon, New York, NY, Mar 18, 2018, 1:05:42 · 46 years old
PB
Personal bests
3:44.37
7:56.78
13:36.03
28:07.19
1:03:30
2:11:21
14:22
7:57.66
28:09
49:01
15:25.38
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Semi | 1:05:42 | - | Mar 18, 2018 | ↓ | New York Half Marathon, New York, NY |
| 2017 | 10Kilometr | 30:06 | - | Feb 26, 2017 | ↑ | San Juan (PUR) |
| 2017 | Semi | 1:03:49 | - | Mar 19, 2017 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2016 | 10Kilometr | 28:52 | - | Apr 17, 2016 | ↑ | Vancouver (CAN) |
| 2016 | 10000m | 29:00.93 | - | Jun 25, 2016 | ↑ | Guelph (CAN) |
| 2016 | Semi | 1:03:41 | - | Apr 3, 2016 | ↓ | Berlin (GER) |
| 2016 | Marathon | 2:12:29 | - | Aug 21, 2016 | ↓ | The XXXI Olympic Games |
| 2015 | 10Kilometr | 28:58 | - | May 23, 2015 | ↑ | Ottawa (CAN) |
| 2015 | Semi | 1:05:31 | - | Apr 26, 2015 | ↓ | Montréal (CAN) |
| 2015 | Marathon | 2:11:31 | - | Oct 18, 2015 | ↓ | Toronto (CAN) |
| 2014 | 10Kilometr | 28:32 | - | Apr 13, 2014 | ↑ | Toronto (CAN) |
| 2014 | Semi | 1:03:30 | - | Mar 16, 2014 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) |
| 2014 | Marathon | 2:11:21 | - | Oct 19, 2014 | ↓ | Toronto (CAN) |
| 2013 | 10Kilometr | 29:01 | - | Apr 21, 2013 | ↑ | Toronto (CAN) |
| 2013 | Semi | 1:05:57 | - | Apr 28, 2013 | ↓ | Montréal (CAN) |
| 2013 | Marathon | 2:11:49 | - | Oct 20, 2013 | ↓ | Toronto (CAN) |
| 2012 | 10Kilometr | 29:30 | - | Apr 15, 2012 | ↑ | Vancouver (CAN) |
| 2012 | Semi | 1:03:56 | - | Jun 24, 2012 | ↓ | Vancouver (CAN) |
| 2012 | Marathon | 2:16:00 | - | Aug 12, 2012 | ↓ | The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London |
| 2011 | 10Kilometr | 28:09 | - | May 1, 2011 | ↑ | Toronto (CAN) |
| 2011 | 10MilesRoa | 49:01 | - | Aug 14, 2011 | ↑ | Toronto (CAN) |
| 2011 | Semi | 1:03:34 | - | Sep 4, 2011 | ↓ | Virginia Beach, VA (USA) |
| 2011 | Marathon | 2:11:28 | - | Oct 16, 2011 | ↓ | Toronto (CAN) |
| 2010 | 10Kilometr | 29:05 | - | May 9, 2010 | ↑ | Vancouver (CAN) |
| 2010 | 10000m | 29:35.82 | - | Jul 28, 2010 | ↑ | Toronto (CAN) |
| 2010 | Semi | 1:05:49 | - | Aug 21, 2010 | ↓ | Parkersburg, WV (USA) |
| 2010 | Marathon | 2:12:08 | - | Sep 26, 2010 | ↓ | Toronto (CAN) |
| 2009 | 1500m | 3:44.37 | - | Jul 21, 2009 | ↑ | Gent (BEL) |
| 2009 | 3000m | 7:56.78 | - | Jul 1, 2009 | ↑ | Halifax (CAN) |
| 2009 | 5000m | 13:40.21 | - | Jul 26, 2009 | ↑ | Brasschaat (BEL) |
| 2009 | 5Kilometre | 14:22 | - | Mar 29, 2009 | - | Hamilton (CAN) |
| 2009 | 10Kilometr | 30:01 | - | Oct 17, 2009 | ↑ | Toronto (CAN) |
| 2009 | 10MilesRoa | 50:10 | - | Dec 26, 2009 | ↑ | Hamilton (CAN) |
| 2008 | 1500m | 3:44.89 | - | Jul 11, 2008 | ↑ | Halifax (CAN) |
| 2008 | 3000m-short-track | 7:57.66 | - | Jan 25, 2008 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2008 | 3000m | 7:57.66 | - | Jan 25, 2008 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2008 | 5000m | 13:36.88 | - | Jul 20, 2008 | ↑ | Heusden-Zolder (BEL) |
| 2008 | 10000m | 28:07.19 | - | May 4, 2008 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2008 | 10Kilometr | 29:29 | - | Oct 18, 2008 | ↑ | Ottawa (CAN) |
| 2007 | 1500m | 3:47.86 | - | Jul 1, 2007 | ↑ | Ottawa (CAN) |
| 2007 | 3000m | 7:58.40 | - | Jun 3, 2007 | ↑ | Richmond (CAN) |
| 2007 | 5000m | 13:36.03 | - | Jul 21, 2007 | ↑ | Brasschaat (BEL) |
| 2007 | 10000m | 28:42.23 | - | Apr 29, 2007 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2007 | Semi | 1:04:05 | - | Jan 28, 2007 | ↓ | Austin, TX (USA) |
| 2006 | 1500m | 3:46.38 | - | Jul 8, 2006 | ↑ | Ingolstadt (GER) |
| 2006 | 3000m-short-track | 7:59.64 | - | Jan 27, 2006 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | 3000m | 7:59.64 | - | Jan 27, 2006 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | CrossCount | 11:49 | - | Apr 1, 2006 | ↑ | 34th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Fukuoka |
| 2006 | 5000m | 13:52.77 | - | Jun 28, 2006 | ↑ | London (CAN) |
| 2006 | 4x1500Metr | 15:25.38 | - | Jun 21, 2006 | - | London (CAN) |
| 2005 | 1500m | 3:45.51 | - | Jul 20, 2005 | ↑ | Gent (BEL) |
| 2005 | 5000m | 13:41.83 | - | Jul 23, 2005 | ↑ | Heusden-Zolder (BEL) |
| 2005 | CrossCount | 41:46 | - | Mar 20, 2005 | ↑ | 33rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, St-Etienne |
| 2004 | 3000m | 8:08.13 | - | Jul 18, 2004 | ↑ | Sackville (CAN) |
| 2004 | 3000m-short-track | 8:11.27 | - | Feb 14, 2004 | ↑ | Allston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2004 | 5000m | 14:08.40 | - | Jul 9, 2004 | ↑ | Victoria (CAN) |
| 2003 | 3000m | 8:23.0h | - | Jul 23, 2003 | ↑ | Burnaby (CAN) |
| 2003 | 5000m | 15:00.51 | - | Jul 18, 2003 | ↑ | Victoria (CAN) |
| 2003 | 10000m | 30:25.15 | - | Jul 6, 2003 | ↑ | Hamilton (CAN) |
| 2003 | 10Kilometr | 30:31 | - | May 10, 2003 | ↑ | Ottawa (CAN) |
| 2003 | CrossCount | 40:11 | - | Mar 30, 2003 | ↑ | 31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Lausanne |
| 2002 | 3000m | 8:19.19 | - | Jul 14, 2002 | ↑ | Halifax (CAN) |
2018
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:05:42 | - | Mar 18 | New York Half Marathon, New York, NY |
2017
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | DNF | - | Aug 5 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
10Kilometr | 30:09 | - | May 27 | Ottawa 10K, Ottawa |
Semi | 1:03:49 | - | Mar 19 | New York Half Marathon, New York, NY |
10Kilometr | 30:06 | - | Feb 26 | San Juan World's Best 10K, San Juan |
2016
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:13:43 | - | Oct 16 | Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto |
10Kilometr | 30:16 | - | Sep 17 | Vancouver 10K, Vancouver |
Marathon | 2:12:29 | - | Aug 21 | The XXXI Olympic Games |
Marathon | 2:12:29 | - | Aug 16 | The XXXI Olympic Games |
10000m | 29:00.93 | - | Jun 25 | Canadian 10,000m Championships, Guelph |
10Kilometr | 29:23 | - | Jun 25 | Toronto 10 km, Toronto |
10Kilometr | 28:52 | - | Apr 17 | Vancouver Sun Run, Vancouver |
Semi | 1:03:41 | - | Apr 3 | Berlin Half Marathon, Berlin |
Semi | 1:05:46 | - | Feb 14 | Vancouver First Half Marathon, Vancouver |
2015
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:11:31 | - | Oct 18 | Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto - Canadian Marathon Ch. |
10Kilometr | 28:58 | - | May 23 | Ottawa 10 km, Ottawa - Canadian 10km Ch. |
Semi | 1:05:31 | - | Apr 26 | Montreal Half Marathon, Montréal |
10Kilometr | 29:15 | - | Apr 19 | Toronto Yonge Street 10K, Toronto |
2014
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:11:21 | - | Oct 19 | Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto |
10Kilometr | 29:53 | - | Sep 20 | Toronto Oazis ZooRun, Toronto - Canadian 10km Ch. |
Marathon | 2:13:47 | - | May 25 | Ottawa Marathon, Ottawa - Canadian Marathon Ch. |
Semi | 1:04:28 | - | Apr 27 | Montreal Canadian Half Marathon Championships, Montréal |
10Kilometr | 28:32 | - | Apr 13 | Toronto Yonge Street 10K, Toronto |
Semi | 1:03:30 | - | Mar 16 | New York Half Marathon, New York, NY |
2013
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:11:49 | - | Oct 20 | Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto |
10Kilometr | 29:57 | - | Sep 21 | Toronto Oasis ZooRun 10K, Toronto - Canadian 10km Ch. |
Semi | 1:05:57 | - | Apr 28 | Montreal Canadian Half Marathon Championships, Montréal |
10Kilometr | 29:01 | - | Apr 21 | Toronto Yonge Street 10K, Toronto |
2012
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:16:00 | - | Aug 12 | The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London |
Marathon | 2:16:00 | - | Aug 6 | The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London |
Semi | 1:03:56 | - | Jun 24 | Vancouver Half Marathon, Vancouver |
10Kilometr | 30:19 | - | May 26 | Ottawa 10K, Ottawa |
Semi | 1:04:47 | - | Apr 29 | Montréal Canadian Half Marathon Championships, Montréal - Canadian Half Marathon Ch. |
10Kilometr | 29:30 | - | Apr 15 | Vancouver Sun Run, Vancouver |
2011
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:11:28 | - | Oct 16 | Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto |
10Kilometr | 29:42 | - | Sep 24 | Toronto Canadian 10 km Championships, Toronto |
Semi | 1:03:34 | - | Sep 4 | Virginia Beach Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon, Virginia Beach, VA |
10MilesRoa | 49:01 | - | Aug 14 | Toronto Acura 10-Miler, Toronto |
10Kilometr | 29:16 | - | May 28 | Ottawa 10K, Ottawa |
10Kilometr | 28:09 | - | May 1 | Toronto Sporting Life 10K, Toronto |
10Kilometr | 29:06 | - | Apr 17 | Vancouver Sun Run, Vancouver |
2010
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:12:08 | - | Sep 26 | Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto |
Semi | 1:05:49 | - | Aug 21 | Parkersburg Half Marathon, Parkersburg, WV |
10000m | 29:35.82 | - | Jul 28 | Canadian Championships, Toronto |
10Kilometr | 29:12 | - | May 29 | Ottawa 10K, Ottawa |
10Kilometr | 29:05 | - | May 9 | Vancouver Sun Run, Vancouver |
Marathon | 2:13:52 | - | Jan 17 | Houston Marathon, Houston, TX |
2009
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10MilesRoa | 50:10 | - | Dec 26 | Hamilton Boxing Day 10-Miler, Hamilton |
10Kilometr | 30:01 | - | Oct 17 | Toronto Canadian 10km Championships, Toronto |
5000m | 13:40.21 | - | Jul 26 | Brasschaat Flanders Cup, Brasschaat |
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Honours
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2016Canadian 10,000m Championships
10,000 Metres
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2013Montreal Canadian Half Marathon Championships
Half Marathon
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2008Canadian 10,000m Championships
10,000 Metres
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2007Canadian 10,000m Championships
10,000 Metres
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Eric Gillis's 10 000 m personal best?
Eric Gillis's 10 000 m personal best is 28:07.19, set on May 4, 2008 in Palo Alto, CA (USA).
Which events does Eric Gillis compete in?
Eric Gillis competes in the 10 000 m and Marathon.
How did Eric Gillis perform in 2018?
2018 season best: 1:05:42, set on Mar 18, 2018 in New York, NY (USA). Last competition: New York Half Marathon, New York, NY on Mar 18, 2018, 1:05:42.