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Kelly Ruddick

Kelly Ruddick

AUSAUSWomen
Birth dateApr 19, 1973
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Kelly Ruddick is a Australia race walker, born on April 19, 1973. She competes primarily in the 20kmW, 35kmW and 50kmW.

Her personal bests include 1:33:15 in the 20kmW, 3:00:04 in the 35kmW, 4:54:31 in the 50kmW, 22:40 in the 5Kilometre and 12:58.85 in the 3000m-short-track. She has earned 3 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.

Key facts
5000 Metres Short Track
21:46.68
20 km race walk
1:33:15
2025 season best
24:21.55
Jan 25, 2025
Last competition
Victorian Country Athletics Championships, Lar Birpa Athletics Complex, Bendigo
Jan 25, 2025 · 14:00.70
Age
53 years old

As of Sep 26, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 21:46.68, 20 km race walk 1:33:15, 2025 season best 24:21.55 (Jan 25, 2025) · Last competition: Victorian Country Athletics Championships, Lar Birpa Athletics Complex, Bendigo, Jan 25, 2025, 14:00.70 · 53 years old

PB

Personal bests

20kmW
1:33:15
35kmW
3:00:04
50kmW
4:54:31
5Kilometre
22:40
3000m-short-track
12:58.85
10Kilometr
46:27
5000m-short-track
21:46.68
30Kilometr
2:37:36
10,000Metr
45:25.90

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2025
3000m-short-track
14:00.70-Jan 25, 2025
↓
Victorian Country Athletics Championships, Lar Birpa Athletics Complex, Bendigo
2025
5000m-short-track
24:21.55-Jan 25, 2025
↓
Victorian Country Athletics Championships, Lar Birpa Athletics Complex, Bendigo
2024
35kmW
3:09:53-Dec 15, 2024
↓
Australian 35km Race Walking Championships
2022
3000m-short-track
13:35.47-Jan 22, 2022
↓
Llanberris Athletics Reserve, Ballarat (AUS)
2022
5000m-short-track
22:47.17-Feb 26, 2022
↓
Victorian Ch. (W/end #2), Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne
2022
10,000Metr
46:41.03-Mar 30, 2022
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Australian Open 10,000m Race Walking Championships
2022
10Kilometr
46:41.03-Mar 30, 2022
↑
Australian Open 10,000m Race Walking Championships
2022
20kmW
1:36:58-Feb 13, 2022
↑
Oceania Open 20km Race Walking Championships
2022
35kmW
3:00:04-May 15, 2022
↓
Oceania Open 35km Race Walking Championships
2020
3000m-short-track
13:11.63-Jan 11, 2020
↓
Llanberris Athletics Reserve, Ballarat (AUS)
2020
10Kilometr
48:40-Jan 19, 2020
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Middle Park, Melbourne (AUS)
2019
10Kilometr
47:39-May 26, 2019
↑
Melbourne (AUS)
2019
20kmW
1:39:52-Feb 10, 2019
↑
Oceania 20km Race Walking Championships, Adelaide
2018
20kmW
1:37:24-Feb 11, 2018
↑
Adelaide Oceania 20km Race Walking Championships
2018
30Kilometr
2:37:36-Jul 29, 2018-Melbourne (AUS)
2018
50kmW
4:54:31-Dec 2, 2018-Australian 50km Race Walking Championships
2017
5000m-short-track
24:28.66-Jan 26, 2017
↓
Melbourne (AUS)
2016
3000m-short-track
12:58.85-Jan 9, 2016
↓
Ballarat (AUS)
2016
5000m-short-track
23:15.25-Jan 24, 2016
↓
Geelong (AUS)
2015
3000m-short-track
14:35.31-Dec 10, 2015
↓
Ballarat (AUS)
2015
5000m-short-track
21:49.33-Mar 1, 2015
↓
Melbourne (AUS)
2015
20kmW
1:36:17-Feb 22, 2015
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WMD, Adelaide (AUS)
2014
3000m-short-track
13:16.21-Jan 11, 2014
↓
Ballarat (AUS)
2014
5000m-short-track
21:46.68-Mar 29, 2014
↓
Brisbane (AUS)
2014
5Kilometre
22:40-Jan 19, 2014
↑
Melbourne (AUS)
2014
10,000Metr
45:25.90-Apr 4, 2014
↑
Albert Park, Melbourne (AUS)
2014
20kmW
1:34:00-May 3, 2014
↑
IAAF World Race Walking Cup
2013
3000m-short-track
13:02.10-Jan 12, 2013
↓
Geelong (AUS)
2013
5000m-short-track
21:50.13-Mar 1, 2013
↓
Melbourne (AUS)
2013
10Kilometr
46:27-May 26, 2013
↑
Ballarat (AUS)
2013
20kmW
1:33:15-Sep 1, 2013
↑
Launceston (AUS)
2012
5000m-short-track
22:18.00-Apr 14, 2012
↓
Melbourne (AUS)
2012
10,000Metr
48:39.0h-Jun 29, 2012
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Cairns (AUS)
2012
20kmW
1:38:32-Dec 9, 2012
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Melbourne (AUS)
2011
5000m-short-track
23:17.03-Mar 4, 2011
↓
Melbourne (AUS)
2011
20kmW
1:39:56-Aug 21, 2011
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Canberra (AUS)
2010
10Kilometr
49:46-May 15, 2010
↑
Melbourne (AUS)
2010
20kmW
1:40:11-Dec 12, 2010
↑
Melbourne (AUS)
2009
5000m-short-track
23:27.47-Feb 20, 2009
↓
Melbourne (AUS)
2009
20kmW
1:46:49-Nov 22, 2009
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Melbourne (AUS)
2006
5Kilometre
23:59-Jun 11, 2006
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Canberra (AUS)
2005
5Kilometre
23:57-Feb 13, 2005
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Melbourne (AUS)
2005
10Kilometr
51:36-May 1, 2005
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Melbourne (AUS)

2025

2 performances

2024

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
35kmW
3:09:53-Dec 15Australian 35km Race Walking Championships

2023

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
35kmW
DNF-May 21Athletics Victoria 35km Open Race Walking Championships

2022

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
35kmW
3:11:55-Jul 22World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
35kmW
3:11:55-Jul 15World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
35kmW
3:00:04-May 15Oceania Open 35km Race Walking Championships
10Kilometr
46:41.03-Mar 30Australian Open 10,000m Race Walking Championships
10,000Metr
46:41.03-Mar 30Australian Open 10,000m Race Walking Championships
5000m-short-track
22:47.17-Feb 26Victorian Ch. (W/end #2), Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne
20kmW
1:36:58-Feb 13Oceania Open 20km Race Walking Championships
5000m-short-track
23:14.49-Jan 29Victorian Country Ch., Lar Birpa Athletics Complex, Bendigo
3000m-short-track
13:35.47-Jan 22AVSL Round 8, Llanberris Athletics Reserve, Ballarat

2020

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
DNF-Feb 9Oceania 20km Race Walk Championships
10Kilometr
48:40-Jan 19Race Walking Meet, Middle Park, Melbourne
3000m-short-track
13:11.63-Jan 11AVSL Round 9, Llanberris Athletics Reserve, Ballarat

2019

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
47:39-May 26Victorian Race Walking Championships, Melbourne
20kmW
1:39:52-Feb 10Oceania 20km Race Walking Championships, Adelaide

2018

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
4:54:31-Dec 2Australian 50km Race Walking Championships
30Kilometr
2:37:36-Jul 29Melbourne AV 30km Road Walking Championships, Melbourne
20kmW
1:37:24-Feb 11Adelaide Oceania 20km Race Walking Championships

2017

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m-short-track
24:28.66-Jan 26Melbourne Victorian Country Ch., Melbourne

2016

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m-short-track
23:15.25-Jan 24Geelong Victorian Country Ch., Geelong
3000m-short-track
12:58.85-Jan 9Ballarat

2015

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m-short-track
14:35.31-Dec 10Ballarat
20kmW
1:38:32-Nov 21Auckland Race Walk Meeting, Auckland
20kmW
DNS-Aug 23IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing
20kmW
1:39:09-May 1Taicang IAAF Race Walking Challenge, Taicang
5000m-short-track
21:49.33-Mar 1Melbourne Victorian Ch., Melbourne
20kmW
1:36:17-Feb 22Oceania Race Walking Championships, WMD, Adelaide
5000m-short-track
22:24.39-Jan 23Bendigo Victorian Country Ch., Bendigo

2014

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:34:00-May 4IAAF World Race Walking Cup
20kmW
1:34:00-May 3IAAF World Race Walking Cup
10,000Metr
45:25.90-Apr 4Melbourne Australian Championships, Albert Park, Melbourne
5000m-short-track
21:46.68-Mar 29Brisbane Queensland Track Classic, Brisbane
5000m-short-track
22:12.66-Mar 2Melbourne Victorian Ch., Melbourne
20kmW
1:39:24-Feb 22Chihuahua Circuito Internacional de Marcha, Chihuahua
20kmW
1:34:44-Feb 2Oceania Race Walking Championships, Hobart
5000m-short-track
22:22.20-Jan 24Ballarat Victorian Ch., Ballarat
5Kilometre
22:40-Jan 19VRWC, Melbourne
3000m-short-track
13:16.21-Jan 11Ballarat

2013

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m-short-track
13:07.25-Nov 2Ballarat
20kmW
1:33:15-Sep 1Race walking Meet, Launceston
10Kilometr
46:27-May 26Ballarat
5000m-short-track
21:50.13-Mar 1Melbourne Victorian Ch., Melbourne
20kmW
1:36:58-Feb 24Oceania Race Walking Championships, Hobart
3000m-short-track
13:02.10-Jan 12Geelong

2012

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:38:32-Dec 9Melbourne Australian 50km Race Walking Championships, Melbourne
10,000Metr
48:39.0HT-Jun 29Cairns Oceania Regional Championships, Cairns
5000m-short-track
23:09.62-Jun 27Cairns Oceania Regional Championships, Cairns
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Honours

🥇

Oceania Open 35km Race Walking Championships

35 Kilometres Race Walk

2022
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Oceania Open 35km Race Walking Championships

35 Kilometres Race Walk

2022
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Oceania Race Walking Championships

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2014
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Kelly Ruddick's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best?

Kelly Ruddick's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 21:46.68, set on Mar 29, 2014 in Brisbane (AUS).

Which events does Kelly Ruddick compete in?

Kelly Ruddick competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 20 km race walk.

How did Kelly Ruddick perform in 2025?

2025 season best: 24:21.55, set on Jan 25, 2025. Last competition: Victorian Country Athletics Championships, Lar Birpa Athletics Complex, Bendigo on Jan 25, 2025, 14:00.70.