Eric Speakman
New ZealandActive- Born
- Aug 29, 1990 (36 years old)
- Events
- 1500 m · 5000 m
Eric Speakman is a New Zealand middle-distance runner, born on August 29, 1990. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
His personal bests include 1:50.54 in the 800m, 3:37.44 in the 1500m, 3:56.66 in the Mile, 7:50.19 in the 3000m and 13:22.08 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.
Personal best · 1500 m3:37.44
2026 season best4:27.32Jan 24, 2026 · Cooks Gardens, Whanganui
Personal best · 5000 m13:22.08
Last competitionPak'n Save Cooks International ClassicJan 24, 2026 · 4:27.32
As of Oct 28, 2026: 1500 m 3:37.44, 5000 m 13:22.08, 2026 season best 4:27.32 (Jan 24, 2026, Cooks Gardens, Whanganui (NZL)) · Last competition: Pak'n Save Cooks International Classic, Jan 24, 2026, 4:27.32 · 36 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Mile | 4:27.32 | – | Jan 24, 2026 | Pak'n Save Cooks International Classic |
| 2025 | 10000m | 29:18.47 | – | Jan 18, 2025 | New Zealand 10,000m Championships |
| 2025 | 10Kilometr | 29:58 | – | Aug 30, 2025 | New Zealand 10km Road Running Championships |
| 2025 | Semi | 1:07:30 | – | Apr 13, 2025 | Christchurch Half Marathon |
| 2025 | MountainCl | 1:11:45 | – | Sep 28, 2025 | World Mountain & Trail Running Championships, Canfranc-Pirineos |
| 2024 | 5000m | 14:29.37 | – | Jun 5, 2024 | Oceania Athletics Championships, HFC Bank Stadium, Suva |
| 2024 | 10000m | 31:21.15 | – | Jun 3, 2024 | Oceania Athletics Championships, HFC Bank Stadium, Suva |
| 2023 | 800m | 1:52.85 | – | Jan 21, 2023 | Potts Classic, Hawke's Bay Sports Park, Hastings |