
Laura Langley
Laura Langley is a New Zealand race walker, born on September 11, 1997. She competes primarily in the 20kmW, 35kmW and 3000m-short-track.
Her personal bests include 1:38:14 in the 20kmW, 3:14:33 in the 35kmW, 13:13.24 in the 3000m-short-track, 47:14 in the 10Kilometr and 22:35.36 in the 5000m-short-track. She has earned 10 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing New Zealand.
As of Sep 28, 2026: 10,000 Metres Short Track 46:24.05, 5000 Metres Short Track 22:35.36, 2026 season best 49:23.19 (Mar 5, 2026, Douglas Track & Field, Auckland (NZL)) · Last competition: New Zealand Race Walking Championships, Aug 29, 2026, 51:13 · 29 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3Kilometre | 14:17.67 | - | Feb 1, 2026 | ↑ | Team Ledger Harcourts Capital Classic |
| 2026 | 3000m-short-track | 14:17.67 | - | Feb 1, 2026 | ↑ | Team Ledger Harcourts Capital Classic |
| 2026 | 10Kilometr | 49:23.19 | - | Mar 5, 2026 | ↑ | New Zealand Track & Field Championships |
| 2026 | 10,000Metr | 49:23.19 | - | Mar 5, 2026 | ↓ | New Zealand Track & Field Championships |
| 2026 | HalfMarath | 1:45:35 | - | Mar 15, 2026 | - | Australian Half Marathon Race Walking Championships |
| 2025 | 3Kilometre | 13:13.24 | - | Jan 29, 2025 | ↑ | Team Ledger Harcourts Capital Classic Pre-Meeting, Newtown Park Stadium, Wellington |
| 2025 | 3000m-short-track | 13:13.24 | - | Jan 29, 2025 | ↑ | Team Ledger Harcourts Capital Classic Pre-Meeting, Newtown Park Stadium, Wellington |
| 2025 | 5000m-short-track | 22:35.36 | - | Nov 22, 2025 | ↑ | Yvette Williams Memorial |
| 2025 | 10,000Metr | 46:24.05 | - | Mar 9, 2025 | ↓ | New Zealand Championships, The Caledonian Ground, Dunedin |
| 2025 | 20kmW | 1:38:14 | - | Feb 16, 2025 | ↑ | Australian 20km Race Walking Championships |
| 2025 | 30Kilometr | 2:45:38 | - | May 18, 2025 | - | Athletics Victoria Walking Championships |
| 2025 | 35kmW | 3:14:33 | - | Jun 8, 2025 | ↑ | 58th ANNUAL Mt Stromlo LBG Walking Carnival, Stromlo Forest Park, Canberra |
| 2024 | 3000m-short-track | 13:20.17 | - | Feb 2, 2024 | ↑ | Capital Classic, Newtown Park Stadium, Wellington |
| 2024 | 3Kilometre | 13:20.17 | - | Feb 2, 2024 | ↑ | Capital Classic, Newtown Park Stadium, Wellington |
| 2024 | 10,000Metr | 46:34.97 | - | Mar 17, 2024 | ↓ | New Zealand Championships, Newtown Park Stadium, Wellington |
| 2024 | 10Kilometr | 47:14 | - | Oct 26, 2024 | ↑ | New Zealand Race Walking Championships |
| 2024 | 20kmW | 1:40:41 | - | Apr 21, 2024 | ↑ | World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships, Antalya |
| 2023 | 3Kilometre | 13:56.58 | - | Feb 3, 2023 | ↑ | Capital Classic |
| 2023 | 3000m-short-track | 13:56.58 | - | Feb 3, 2023 | ↑ | Capital Classic |
| 2023 | 10,000Metr | 50:09.08 | - | Mar 5, 2023 | ↓ | New Zealand Championships |
| 2023 | 20kmW | 1:42:45 | - | Sep 10, 2023 | ↑ | New Zealand 10km Road Running Championships |
| 2022 | 3Kilometre | 14:04.21 | - | Mar 5, 2022 | ↑ | New Zealand Championships, Hawke's Bay Sports Park, Hastings |
| 2022 | 3000m-short-track | 14:04.21 | - | Mar 3, 2022 | ↑ | New Zealand Championships, Hawke's Bay Sports Park, Hastings |
| 2022 | 10,000Metr | 52:18.47 | - | Mar 5, 2022 | ↓ | New Zealand Championships, Hawke's Bay Sports Park, Hastings |
| 2022 | 35kmW | 3:15:58 | - | May 15, 2022 | ↑ | Oceania Open 35km Race Walking Championships |
| 2021 | 5000m-short-track | 25:40.66 | - | Feb 6, 2021 | ↑ | Colin Pugh Sports Bowl, Masterton (NZL) |
| 2021 | 20kmW | 1:52:50.72 | - | Jan 23, 2021 | ↑ | Potts Classic, Hawke's Bay Sports Park, Hastings |
| 2021 | 20,000Metr | 1:52:50.72 | - | Jan 23, 2021 | - | Potts Classic, Hawke's Bay Sports Park, Hastings |
| 2020 | 3000m-short-track | 14:09.21 | - | Mar 6, 2020 | ↑ | New Zealand Championships, Nga Puna Wai Sports Hub, Christchurch |
| 2020 | 3Kilometre | 14:09.21 | - | Mar 7, 2020 | ↑ | New Zealand Championships, Nga Puna Wai Sports Hub, Christchurch |
| 2020 | 10,000Metr | 49:35.36 | - | Mar 8, 2020 | ↓ | New Zealand Championships, Nga Puna Wai Sports Hub, Christchurch |
| 2020 | 20kmW | 1:55:36 | - | Feb 9, 2020 | ↑ | Oceania 20km Race Walk Championships |
| 2019 | 3000m-short-track | 14:17.69 | - | Mar 8, 2019 | ↑ | New Zealand Championships, Christchurch |
| 2019 | 3Kilometre | 14:17.69 | - | Mar 9, 2019 | ↑ | New Zealand Championships, Christchurch |
| 2019 | 10,000Metr | 51:56.48 | - | Mar 10, 2019 | ↓ | New Zealand Championships, Christchurch |
| 2019 | 20kmW | 1:53:27 | - | Sep 15, 2019 | ↑ | New Zealand Race Walking Championships |
| 2017 | 3000m-short-track | 13:36.76 | - | Mar 17, 2017 | ↑ | Hamilton (NZL) |
| 2017 | 20kmW | 1:48:58 | - | Mar 19, 2017 | ↑ | Hamilton (NZL) |
| 2016 | 3000m-short-track | 14:08.53 | - | Nov 5, 2016 | ↑ | Whanganui (NZL) |
| 2016 | 10,000Metr | 49:22.7h | - | Jul 17, 2016 | ↓ | Auckland (NZL) |
| 2016 | 10Kilometr | 50:26 | - | Sep 3, 2016 | ↑ | Masterton (NZL) |
| 2015 | 3000m-short-track | 14:39.16 | - | Nov 11, 2015 | ↑ | Palmerston North (NZL) |
| 2015 | 10Kilometr | 53:31 | - | Nov 21, 2015 | ↑ | Auckland (NZL) |
2026
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 51:13 | - | Aug 29 | New Zealand Race Walking Championships |
HalfMarath | 1:45:35 | - | Mar 15 | Australian Half Marathon Race Walking Championships |
10Kilometr | 49:23.19 | - | Mar 5 | New Zealand Track & Field Championships |
10,000Metr | 49:23.19 | - | Mar 5 | New Zealand Track & Field Championships |
3Kilometre | 14:17.67 | - | Feb 1 | Team Ledger Harcourts Capital Classic |
3000m-short-track | 14:17.67 | - | Feb 1 | Team Ledger Harcourts Capital Classic |
2025
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 22:35.36 | - | Nov 22 | Yvette Williams Memorial |
20kmW | 22:35.36 | - | Nov 22 | Yvette Williams Memorial |
35kmW | 3:14:33 | - | Jun 8 | 58th ANNUAL Mt Stromlo LBG Walking Carnival, Stromlo Forest Park, Canberra |
30Kilometr | 2:45:38 | - | May 18 | Athletics Victoria Walking Championships |
35kmW | 2:45:38 | - | May 18 | Athletics Victoria Walking Championships |
10,000Metr | 46:24.05 | - | Mar 9 | New Zealand Championships, The Caledonian Ground, Dunedin |
10Kilometr | 46:24.05 | - | Mar 6 | New Zealand Championships, The Caledonian Ground, Dunedin |
20kmW | 1:38:14 | - | Feb 16 | Australian 20km Race Walking Championships |
3000m-short-track | 13:13.24 | - | Jan 29 | Team Ledger Harcourts Capital Classic Pre-Meeting, Newtown Park Stadium, Wellington |
3Kilometre | 13:13.24 | - | Jan 29 | Team Ledger Harcourts Capital Classic Pre-Meeting, Newtown Park Stadium, Wellington |
2024
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 47:14 | - | Oct 26 | New Zealand Race Walking Championships |
20kmW | 1:40:41 | - | Apr 21 | World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships, Antalya |
10Kilometr | 46:34.97 | - | Mar 17 | New Zealand Championships, Newtown Park Stadium, Wellington |
10,000Metr | 46:34.97 | - | Mar 17 | New Zealand Championships, Newtown Park Stadium, Wellington |
20kmW | 1:41:42 | - | Feb 11 | Oceanian & Australian 20km Race Walking Championships, Adelaide - RW Tour Silver |
3Kilometre | 13:20.17 | - | Feb 2 | Capital Classic, Newtown Park Stadium, Wellington |
3000m-short-track | 13:20.17 | - | Feb 2 | Capital Classic, Newtown Park Stadium, Wellington |
2023
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:42:45 | - | Sep 10 | New Zealand 10km Road Running Championships |
10,000Metr | 50:09.08 | - | Mar 5 | New Zealand Championships |
10Kilometr | 50:09.08 | - | Mar 3 | New Zealand Championships |
3000m-short-track | 13:56.94 | - | Mar 2 | New Zealand Championships |
20kmW | 1:45:25 | - | Feb 12 | Australian Open 20km Race Walking Championships, Fawkner Park, Melbourne |
3000m-short-track | 13:56.58 | - | Feb 3 | Capital Classic |
3Kilometre | 13:56.58 | - | Feb 3 | Capital Classic |
2022
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
35kmW | 3:15:58 | - | May 15 | Oceania Open 35km Race Walking Championships |
10Kilometr | 52:18.47 | - | Mar 5 | New Zealand Championships, Hawke's Bay Sports Park, Hastings |
10,000Metr | 52:18.47 | - | Mar 5 | New Zealand Championships, Hawke's Bay Sports Park, Hastings |
3000m-short-track | 14:04.21 | - | Mar 3 | New Zealand Championships, Hawke's Bay Sports Park, Hastings |
3000m-short-track | 15:00.98 | - | Feb 4 | Capital Classic, Newtown Park Stadium, Wellington |
3Kilometre | 15:00.98 | - | Feb 4 | Capital Classic, Newtown Park Stadium, Wellington |
3000m-short-track | 15:14.58 | - | Jan 29 | Interclub Meeting #11, Nga Puna Wai Sports Hub, Christchurch |
3000m-short-track | 14:17.14 | - | Jan 15 | Interclub Meeting #9, Nga Puna Wai Sports Hub, Christchurch |
2021
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 25:40.66 | - | Feb 6 | Wairarapa Summer Series 2, Colin Pugh Sports Bowl, Masterton |
20kmW | 1:52:50.72 | - | Jan 23 | Potts Classic, Hawke's Bay Sports Park, Hastings |
20,000Metr | 1:52:50.72 | - | Jan 23 | Potts Classic, Hawke's Bay Sports Park, Hastings |
2020
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m-short-track | 14:18.36 | - | Nov 14 | Central League Meeting #2, Cooks Gardens, Whanganui |
3000m-short-track | 14:47.46 | - | Nov 3 | Club Night, Mitre10 Sports Park, Hastings |
3000m-short-track | 15:21.60 | - | Oct 31 | Central League Meeting #1, Hawke's Bay Sports Park, Hastings |
10,000Metr | 49:35.36 | - | Mar 8 | New Zealand Championships, Nga Puna Wai Sports Hub, Christchurch |
10Kilometr | 49:35.36 | - | Mar 7 | New Zealand Championships, Nga Puna Wai Sports Hub, Christchurch |
3000m-short-track | 14:09.21 | - | Mar 6 | New Zealand Championships, Nga Puna Wai Sports Hub, Christchurch |
20kmW | 1:55:36 | - | Feb 9 | Oceania 20km Race Walk Championships |
2019
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m-short-track | 14:25.11 | - | Nov 23 | Regional League Meet 3, Colin Pugh Sports Bowl, Masterton |
20kmW | 1:53:27 | - | Sep 15 | New Zealand Race Walking Championships |
Honours
New Zealand Track & Field Championships
10,000 Metres Race Walk
New Zealand Championships
10,000 Metres Race Walk
New Zealand Race Walking Championships
10 Kilometres Race Walk
New Zealand Championships
10,000 Metres Race Walk
New Zealand Championships
10,000 Metres Race Walk
New Zealand 10km Road Running Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
New Zealand Championships
3000 Metres Race Walk
Oceania Open 35km Race Walking Championships
35 Kilometres Race Walk
New Zealand Race Walking Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
New Zealand Championships
3000 Metres Race Walk
New Zealand Championships
3000 Metres Race Walk
Frequently asked questions
What is Laura Langley's 10,000 Metres Short Track personal best?
Laura Langley's 10,000 Metres Short Track personal best is 46:24.05, set on Mar 9, 2025 in The Caledonian Ground, Dunedin (NZL).
Which events does Laura Langley compete in?
Laura Langley competes in the 10,000 Metres Short Track and 5000 Metres Short Track.
How did Laura Langley perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 49:23.19, set on Mar 5, 2026 in Douglas Track & Field, Auckland (NZL). Last competition: New Zealand Race Walking Championships on Aug 29, 2026, 51:13.