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Kieren Perkins

Kieren Perkins

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Birth dateSep 15, 1992
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Kieren Perkins is a Australia long-distance runner, born on September 15, 1992. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 8:13.87 in the 3000m, 13:59.40 in the 5000m, 29:32.43 in the 10000m, 1:05:20 in the Semi and 2:17:54 in the Marathon. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.

Key facts
10 Kilometres Road
29:08
5000 m
13:59.40
2026 season best
8:32.99
Feb 28, 2026 · UQ Athletic Centre, St Lucia, Brisbane (AUS)
2026 season best
Last competition
TCS Sydney Marathon Presented by ASICS
Aug 30, 2026 · 2:23:39
TCS Sydney Marathon Presented by ASICS
Age
34 years old

As of Sep 16, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 29:08, 5000 m 13:59.40, 2026 season best 8:32.99 (Feb 28, 2026, UQ Athletic Centre, St Lucia, Brisbane (AUS)) · Last competition: TCS Sydney Marathon Presented by ASICS, Aug 30, 2026, 2:23:39 · 34 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
3000m
8:32.99-Feb 28, 2026
↓
Queensland 3000m Championships
2026
Semi
1:07:18-Jul 4, 2026
↑
Gold Coast Half Marathon
2026
Marathon
2:23:39-Aug 30, 2026
↓
TCS Sydney Marathon Presented by ASICS
2025
Semi
1:09:08-Jul 5, 2025
↑
Gold Coast Half Marathon, Gold Coast - Australian Half Marathon Ch.
2025
Marathon
2:19:59-Dec 7, 2025
↓
Maratón Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Zurich, Valencia
2024
5000m
14:24.36-Nov 23, 2024
↑
Benita Willis Shield & Queensland 5000m Championships, QSAC State Athletics Facility, Nathan, Brisbane
2024
10Kilometr
29:29-Jun 2, 2024
↑
McGrath Launceston Running Festival - Think Big Half Marathon
2024
10000m
30:24.98-Dec 14, 2024
↓
Australian 10,000m Championships
2024
Semi
1:05:20-Jul 6, 2024
↑
Gold Coast Half Marathon
2023
10Kilometr
29:52-May 7, 2023
↑
Sydney 10
2023
Marathon
2:23:03-Jul 2, 2023
↓
Gold Coast Marathon, Gold Coast
2022
3000m
8:13.87-Feb 5, 2022
↓
QSAC State Athletics Facility, Nathan, Brisbane (AUS)
2022
5000m
13:59.40-Apr 2, 2022
↑
Australian Championships, SOPAC, Sydney
2022
10Kilometr
29:08-Jun 11, 2022
↑
Launceston (AUS)
2022
Marathon
2:17:54-Oct 16, 2022
↓
TCS Amsterdam Marathon
2021
5000m
14:15.09-Nov 13, 2021
↑
QSAC State Athletics Facility, Nathan, Brisbane (AUS)
2021
10000m
30:50.96-Jan 26, 2021
↓
Zátopek 10, Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne
2021
Semi
1:07:07-Mar 28, 2021
↑
Brisbane (AUS)
2020
3x1000Metr
7:35.78-Nov 28, 2020--
2020
3000m
8:24.48-Feb 8, 2020
↓
QSAC State Athletics Facility, Nathan, Brisbane (AUS)
2020
5000m
14:30.62-Jan 25, 2020
↑
SOPAC, Sydney (AUS)
2020
10000m
29:32.43-Aug 1, 2020
↓
Performance Centre, Gold Coast (AUS)
2020
10Kilometr
29:39-Dec 13, 2020
↑
Launceston (AUS)
2019
Semi
1:09:48-May 25, 2019
↑
Noosa (AUS)

2026

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:23:39-Aug 30TCS Sydney Marathon Presented by ASICS
Semi
1:07:18-Jul 4Gold Coast Half Marathon
Semi
1:08:56-Jun 7Brisbane Marathon Festival - Half Marathon, 10K, 5K
3000m
8:32.99-Feb 28Queensland 3000m Championships

2025

3 performances

2023

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:23:03-Jul 2Gold Coast Marathon, Gold Coast
10Kilometr
29:52-May 7Sydney 10

2022

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:17:54-Oct 16TCS Amsterdam Marathon
10Kilometr
29:08-Jun 11Launceston 10km, Launceston
10Kilometr
28:57-May 1Sydney 10, Sydney
5000m
13:59.40-Apr 2Australian Championships, SOPAC, Sydney
5000m
13:59.40-Mar 31Australian Championships, SOPAC, Sydney
3000m
8:18.97-Mar 10Queensland 3000m Championships, QSAC State Athletics Facility, Nathan, Brisbane
5000m
13:59.65-Feb 12Adelaide Track Classic
3000m
8:13.87-Feb 5Darren Thrupp Shield, QSAC State Athletics Facility, Nathan, Brisbane
5000m
14:27.66-Jan 22Sally Pearson Shield, QSAC State Athletics Facility, Nathan, Brisbane

2021

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:15.09-Nov 13Benita Willis Shield, QSAC State Athletics Facility, Nathan, Brisbane
Semi
1:06:41-Jun 6Brisbane Marathon Festival, Brisbane
Semi
1:07:07-Mar 28Brisbane's Great South Run, Brisbane
5000m
14:23.94-Mar 13Sydney Track Classic, SOPAC, Sydney
10000m
30:50.96-Jan 26Zátopek 10, Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne

2020

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
29:39-Dec 13Launceston Running Festival C5 Pro-Solutions Launceston 10, Launceston
5000m
14:37.90-Dec 5Benita Willis Shield, QSAC State Athletics Facility, Nathan, Brisbane
3x1000Metr
7:35.78-Nov 28Queensland Relay Championships, QSAC State Athletics Facility, Nathan, Brisbane
10000m
29:32.43-Aug 1Queensland 10,000m Championships, Performance Centre, Gold Coast
3000m
8:24.48-Feb 8Denise Boyd Shield, QSAC State Athletics Facility, Nathan, Brisbane
5000m
14:30.62-Jan 25NSW Combined Events Championships, SOPAC, Sydney

2019

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:09:48-May 25Runaway Noosa Half Marathon, Noosa

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Kieren Perkins's 10 Kilometres Road personal best?

Kieren Perkins's 10 Kilometres Road personal best is 29:08, set on Jun 11, 2022 in Launceston (AUS).

Which events does Kieren Perkins compete in?

Kieren Perkins competes in the 10 Kilometres Road and 5000 m.

How did Kieren Perkins perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 8:32.99, set on Feb 28, 2026 in UQ Athletic Centre, St Lucia, Brisbane (AUS). Last competition: TCS Sydney Marathon Presented by ASICS on Aug 30, 2026, 2:23:39.