Madeleine Hills

AUSAUSWomen
Birth dateMay 15, 1987
BirthplaceShellharbour, Australia
Height1.74 m
Weight53 kg

Madeline Heiner (born 15 May 1987) is an Australian runner. She placed fourth in the women's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. At the 2016 Rio Olympics, she placed 7th in the 3000m steeplechase final and 10th in the 5000m final. She also represented Australia in the 2015 IAAF World Championships (3000m steeplechase, 5000m), 2017 IAAF World Championships (5000m, 10,000m) and the 2018 Commonwealth Games (5000m, 10000m).

Key facts
3000 m steeplechase
9:20.38
3000 m
8:44.20
2025 season best
2:52:49
Aug 3, 2025 · Sunshine Coast (AUS)
Last competition
Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival
Aug 3, 2025 · 2:52:49
Age
39 years old

As of Sep 15, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 9:20.38 (#93 all-time), 3000 m 8:44.20 (#392 all-time), 2025 season best 2:52:49 (Aug 3, 2025, Sunshine Coast (AUS)) · Last competition: Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival, Aug 3, 2025, 2:52:49 · 39 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2025
Marathon
2:52:49-Aug 3, 2025-Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival
2021
Semi
1:15:52-Feb 28, 2021--
2020
1500m
4:25.46-Jan 23, 2020
Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne (AUS)
2020
5000m
17:00.0h-Mar 10, 2020
-
2019
3000m
9:20.90-Nov 23, 2019
Woden Park, Canberra (AUS)
2019
10Kilometr
34:53-Aug 25, 2019
Sunday Mail Bridge to Brisbane 10K
2018
1500m
4:11.31-Jul 14, 2018
Kortrijk (BEL)
2018
MileRoad
4:51.72-Jun 2, 2018-Leonora (AUS)
2018
5000m
15:06.19-Jul 21, 2018
Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder
2018
5Kilometre
16:25-Nov 3, 2018-Noosa (AUS)
2018
10000m
32:01.04-Apr 9, 2018
Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, Gold Coast
2018
10Kilometr
32:35-Jun 30, 2018
Gold Coast (AUS)
2017
5000m
15:12.63-Jul 22, 2017
Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2017
10000m
31:41.10-May 5, 2017
Palo Alto, CA (USA)
2017
12Kilometr
42:54-Sep 17, 2017
Adelaide (AUS)
2016
800m
2:06.13-Jan 16, 2016
-
2016
1500m
4:06.47-Jul 16, 2016
Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2016
3000m
8:59.34-May 6, 2016
Doha IAAF Diamond League, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline
2016
3000mSt
9:20.38-Aug 15, 2016
The XXXI Olympic Games
2016
5000m
15:04.05-Aug 19, 2016
The XXXI Olympic Games
2016
10Kilometr
34:44-Jul 1, 2016
Gold Coast (AUS)
2016
12Kilometr
40:21-Sep 18, 2016
Adelaide (AUS)
2015
1500m
4:13.30-Feb 7, 2015
Canberra (AUS)
2015
3000m
8:44.20-May 24, 2015
FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED)
2015
3000mSt
9:21.56-Jun 4, 2015
Roma Golden Gala - Pietro Mennea, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - Diamond Discipline
2015
5000m
15:11.17-May 2, 2015
Palo Alto, CA (USA)
2015
10Kilometr
32:21-Jul 12, 2015
Sydney (AUS)
2014
1500m
4:14.74-Feb 1, 2014
Hobart (AUS)
2014
3000m
9:07.73-Jul 6, 2014
Padova (ITA)
2014
3000mSt
9:34.01-Jul 30, 2014
Hampden Park, Glasgow (GBR)
2014
5000m
15:27.75-Mar 15, 2014
Sydney (AUS)
2014
10000m
32:44.71-Dec 11, 2014
Melbourne (AUS)
2014
10Kilometr
32:50-Jun 15, 2014
Launceston (AUS)
2013
10Kilometr
34:14-Jul 14, 2013
Sydney (AUS)
2006
1500m
4:18.76-Jan 6, 2006
Hobart (AUS)
2006
Mile
4:41.89-Feb 18, 2006-Melbourne (AUS)
2006
3000m
9:38.97-Jan 26, 2006
Canberra (AUS)
2006
3000mSt
9:56.54-Jan 19, 2006
Sydney (AUS)
2006
CrossCount
20:39-Apr 2, 2006
34th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Fukuoka
2005
1500m
4:18.37-Feb 17, 2005
Melbourne (AUS)
2005
3000m
9:29.35-Feb 5, 2005
Canberra (AUS)
2005
CrossCount
21:52-Mar 20, 2005
33rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, St-Etienne
2004
800m
2:11.61-Nov 17, 2004
Melbourne (AUS)
2004
1500m
4:24.54-Feb 12, 2004
Melbourne (AUS)
2004
3000m
9:35.11-Dec 10, 2004
Sydney (AUS)
2003
800m
2:10.67-Dec 13, 2003
Brisbane (AUS)
2003
1500m
4:30.04-Dec 11, 2003
Brisbane (AUS)
2002
800m
2:12.10-Nov 16, 2002
Sydney (AUS)

2025

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:52:49-Aug 3Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival

2021

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:15:52-Feb 28Sandy Point Half Marathon Summer Edition, Brighton

2020

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
17:00.0HT-Mar 10MUAC 5000, Rawlinson Track – Melbourne Uni, Melbourne - Mixed Races
1500m
4:25.46-Jan 23VMC Meet #3, Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne
1500m
4:25.07-Jan 18Go for 2&5, WA Athletics Stadium, Perth - Mixed Races

2019

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
9:20.90-Nov 23AACT Summer Series Meet Number 5, Woden Park, Canberra
10Kilometr
34:53-Aug 25Sunday Mail Bridge to Brisbane 10K

2018

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5Kilometre
16:25-Nov 3Noosa Asics Bolt 5 km, Noosa
5000m
15:06.19-Jul 21Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder
1500m
4:11.31-Jul 14Kortrijk Guldensporenmeeting, Kortrijk
1500m
4:12.02-Jul 11Lignano Sabbiadoro Meeting Int. Sport Solidarieta, Lignano Sabbiadoro
10Kilometr
32:35-Jun 30Gold Coast 10 km, Gold Coast
MileRoad
4:51.72-Jun 2Leonora
5000m
15:46.92-Apr 14Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, Gold Coast
5000m
15:46.92-Apr 10Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, Gold Coast
10000m
32:01.04-Apr 10Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, Gold Coast
10000m
32:01.04-Apr 9Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, Gold Coast
5000m
15:35.50-Feb 18Australian Championships
5000m
15:35.50-Feb 16Australian Championships
10Kilometr
33:57-Jan 14Hobart Cadbury 10 km, Hobart

2017

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
12Kilometr
42:54-Sep 17Adelaide Australian 12 km Road Running Championships, Adelaide
5000m
15:13.77-Aug 10IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London
10000m
32:48.57-Aug 5IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London
5000m
15:13.77-Aug 5IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London
5000m
15:12.63-Jul 22Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder
5000m
15:15.18-May 27Eugene Prefontaine Classic
5000m
15:15.18-May 26Eugene Prefontaine Classic
10000m
31:41.10-May 5Palo Alto Payton Jordan Invitational, Palo Alto, CA

2016

22 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
12Kilometr
40:21-Sep 18Australian 12 km Road Running Championships, Adelaide
5000m
15:04.56-Sep 9Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles - Promotional Events
3000mSt
9:36.23-Aug 27Paris Meeting, Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis - Diamond Discipline
5000m
15:04.05-Aug 19The XXXI Olympic Games
3000mSt
9:20.38-Aug 16The XXXI Olympic Games
3000mSt
9:24.16-Aug 16The XXXI Olympic Games
5000m
15:21.33-Aug 16The XXXI Olympic Games
5000m
15:04.05-Aug 16The XXXI Olympic Games
3000mSt
9:20.38-Aug 15The XXXI Olympic Games
3000mSt
9:24.16-Aug 13The XXXI Olympic Games
3000mSt
DNF-Jul 23London Müller Anniversary Games, Olympic Stadium, London - Promotional Events
1500m
4:06.47-Jul 16Heusden-Zolder KBC Night of Athletics, Heusden-Zolder
10Kilometr
34:44-Jul 1Gold Coast 10 km, Gold Coast
3000mSt
9:28.75-Jun 16Stockholm BAUHAUS Galan
3000mSt
9:24.73-Jun 9Oslo ExxonMobil Bislett Games, Bislett Stadion, Oslo - Diamond Discipline
3000mSt
DNF-May 14Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai - Diamond Discipline
3000m
8:59.34-May 6Doha IAAF Diamond League, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline
3000mSt
9:38.63-Apr 3Sydney Australian Championships, SOPAC, Sydney
1500m
4:12.48-Mar 19Sydney Track Classic, Sydney
3000mSt
9:34.44-Mar 5Melbourne IAAF World Challenge, Albert Park, Melbourne
1500m
4:11.78-Feb 20Adelaide Track Classic, Adelaide
1500m
4:12.39-Jan 30Glendale Hunter Track Classic, Glendale
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Honours

8

Gold Coast Commonwealth Games

10,000 Metres

2018
8

Gold Coast Commonwealth Games

10,000 Metres

2018
7

The XXXI Olympic Games

3000 Metres Steeplechase

2016
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Sydney Australian Championships

3000 Metres Steeplechase

2016
4

Glasgow Commonwealth Games

3000 Metres Steeplechase

2014
4

Glasgow Commonwealth Games

3000 Metres Steeplechase

2014
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Madeleine Hills's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Madeleine Hills's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 9:20.38, set on Aug 15, 2016 in Estádio Olímpico, Rio de Janeiro (BRA), #93 on the all-time list.

Which events does Madeleine Hills compete in?

Madeleine Hills competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 3000 m.

How did Madeleine Hills perform in 2025?

2025 season best: 2:52:49, set on Aug 3, 2025 in Sunshine Coast (AUS). Last competition: Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival on Aug 3, 2025, 2:52:49.