
Laura Nagel
- Born
- Feb 11, 1992 (34 years old)
- Events
- 1500 m · 3000 Metres Short Track
Laura Nagel is a New Zealand middle-distance runner, born on February 11, 1992. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
Her personal bests include 2:04.27 in the 800m, 4:06.31 in the 1500m, 4:33.59 in the Mile, 8:59.05 in the 3000m and 15:35.05 in the 5000m. She has earned 11 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing New Zealand.
Personal best · 1500 m4:06.31
2026 season best16:39.98Mar 6, 2026 · Douglas Track & Field, Auckland
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track9:01.35
Last competitionGold Coast Half MarathonJul 4, 2026 · 1:12:35
As of Nov 5, 2026: 1500 m 4:06.31 (#674 all-time), 3000 Metres Short Track 9:01.35, 2026 season best 16:39.98 (Mar 6, 2026, Douglas Track & Field, Auckland (NZL)) · Last competition: Gold Coast Half Marathon, Jul 4, 2026, 1:12:35 · 34 years old
Personal bests
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Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5000m | 16:39.98 | – | Mar 6, 2026 | New Zealand Track & Field Championships |
| 2026 | Semi | 1:12:35 | – | Jul 4, 2026 | Gold Coast Half Marathon |
| 2025 | 800m | 2:07.70 | – | Feb 1, 2025 | Potts Classic |
| 2025 | 1500m | 4:08.30 | – | Jul 11, 2025 | Morton Games |
| 2025 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 4:18.61 | – | Mar 21, 2025 | World Athletics Indoor Championships, Sports Training Center, Nanjing (i) |
| 2025 | 3000m | 9:17.37 | – | Jul 9, 2025 | Cork City Sports |
| 2025 | 5000m | 16:05.90 | – | Jul 2, 2025 | Boysen Memorial, Bislett Stadion, Oslo |
| 2025 | 5Kilometre | 16:37 | – | May 3, 2025 | New Zealand 5km Road Running Championships |