Maria Bernard-Galea

CANWomen

Birth dateApr 6, 1993

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Maria Bernard-Galea is a Canada middle-distance runner, born on April 6, 1993. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 2:10.32 in the 800m, 4:21.21 in the 1500m, 4:58.33 in the Mile, 9:10.72 in the 3000m and 15:51.63 in the 5000m. She has earned 1 silver medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Canada.

Key facts

3000 m steeplechase

9:36.12

#277 all-time

2000 Metres Short Track

6:28.42

2025 season best

1:18:25

Oct 12, 2025 · Victoria (CAN)

2025 season best

Last competition

Royal Victoria Marathon - Half Marathon, 20km, 15km & 8k

Oct 12, 2025 · 1:18:25

Royal Victoria Marathon - Half Marathon, 20km, 15km & 8k

Age

33 years old

As of Sep 19, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 9:36.12 (#277 all-time), 2000 Metres Short Track 6:28.42, 2025 season best 1:18:25 (Oct 12, 2025, Victoria (CAN)) · Last competition: Royal Victoria Marathon - Half Marathon, 20km, 15km & 8k, Oct 12, 2025, 1:18:25 · 33 years old

Personal bests

2:10.32

4:21.21

4:58.33

9:10.72

15:51.63

35:13.16

1:18:25

9:36.12

4:35.29

6:28.42

9:31.08

33:00

2:16.36

8:58.26

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2025	Semi	1:18:25	-	Oct 12, 2025	-	Royal Victoria Marathon - Half Marathon, 20km, 15km & 8k
2023	10Kilometr	33:58	-	May 27, 2023	↑	Canadian 10km Championships
2023	CrossCount	37:23	-	Feb 18, 2023	↓	44th World Athletics Cross Country Championships, Bathurst
2022	1500m	4:21.84	-	Jun 14, 2022	↑	Vancouver Sun Harry Jerome International Track Classic, Swangard Stadium, Burnaby
2022	2000Metres	6:44.72	-	May 29, 2022	↓	Foothills Athletic Park, Calgary (CAN)
2022	5000m	15:51.63	-	Jun 24, 2022	↑	Bell Canadian Outdoor Championships, McLeod Stadium, Langley
2022	10Kilometr	33:00	-	Apr 24, 2022	↑	Vancouver (CAN)
2022	CrossCount	35:13	-	Nov 26, 2022	↓	Canadian Cross Country Championships, Ottawa - XC 10.0km
2021	2000Metres	6:28.42	-	May 29, 2021	↓	Swangard Stadium, Burnaby (CAN)
2021	3000mSt	9:39.78	-	Jun 25, 2021	↑	Canadian Olympic Trials, Complexe Sportif Claude-Robillard, Montréal
2021	5000m	16:19.14	-	Mar 27, 2021	↑	Centennial Stadium, Victoria (CAN)
2021	CrossCount	36:45	-	Nov 27, 2021	↓	Canadian Cross Country Championships, Ottawa - XC 10.0km
2020	3000m	9:10.72	-	Feb 1, 2020	↑	Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (USA) (i)
2019	1500m	4:21.21	-	Jun 13, 2019	↑	Burnaby (CAN)
2019	2000Metres	6:36.91	-	May 26, 2019	↓	Calgary (CAN)
2019	3000m	9:17.83	-	Feb 8, 2019	↑	Seattle, WA (USA) (i)
2019	3000mSt	9:36.12	-	Jul 9, 2019	↑	Azusa, CA (USA)
2018	10Kilometr	35:34	-	Sep 15, 2018	↑	Vancouver (CAN)
2017	1500m-short-track	4:49.03	-	Jun 4, 2017	↓	-
2017	3000m	9:26.52	-	Feb 11, 2017	↑	Seattle Husky Classic, Seattle, WA (i)
2017	3000mSt	9:43.63	-	Jun 16, 2017	↑	Portland, OR (USA)
2017	3000m-short-track	9:43.87	-	Jan 20, 2017	↓	Edmonton (CAN) (i)
2016	1500m	4:23.21	-	Jun 19, 2016	↑	Victoria (CAN)
2016	1500m-short-track	4:35.29	-	Jan 23, 2016	↓	Edmonton (CAN) (i)
2016	3000m	9:18.34	-	Feb 13, 2016	↑	Seattle Husky Classic
2016	3000mSt	9:44.81	-	Jun 12, 2016	↑	Portland, OR (USA)
2015	800m	2:13.61	-	Apr 27, 2015	↑	Burnaby (CAN)
2015	1500m	4:32.16	-	Apr 27, 2015	↑	Burnaby (CAN)
2015	3000m	9:26.59	-	Feb 14, 2015	↑	Seattle Husky Classic
2015	3000m-short-track	9:31.08	-	Jan 31, 2015	↓	New York, NY (USA) (i)
2015	3000mSt	9:53.71	-	Apr 17, 2015	↑	Walnut, CA (USA)
2015	5000m	16:16.06	-	Mar 28, 2015	↑	Vancouver (CAN)
2015	10000m	35:13.16	-	Apr 3, 2015	-	Vancouver (CAN)
2014	1500m	4:28.23	-	May 10, 2014	↑	Seattle, WA (USA)
2014	1500m-short-track	4:38.76	-	Feb 1, 2014	↓	Richmond (CAN) (i)
2014	3000m	9:35.85	-	Jan 18, 2014	↑	Seattle, WA (USA) (i)
2014	3000mSt	9:55.69	-	Aug 9, 2014	↑	Kamloops (CAN)
2014	5000m	16:20.41	-	Apr 5, 2014	↑	Vancouver (CAN)
2013	800m	2:13.50	-	Apr 19, 2013	↑	Azusa Bryan Clay Invitational, Azusa, CA
2013	1500m	4:26.36	-	Aug 15, 2013	↑	Sherbrooke (CAN)
2013	Mile	4:58.33	-	Feb 10, 2013	-	Seattle, WA (USA) (i)
2013	4x800Metre	9:16.27	-	May 23, 2013	↓	Marion, IN (USA)
2013	5000m	17:33.44	-	Aug 16, 2013	↑	Sherbrooke (CAN)
2013	CrossCount	26:58	-	Mar 24, 2013	↓	40th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Myslecinek Park, Bydgoszcz
2012	1500m	4:21.45	-	Jun 10, 2012	↑	Burnaby (CAN)
2012	1500m-short-track	4:44.27	-	Feb 4, 2012	↓	Vancouver (CAN) (i)
2012	4x800Metre	8:58.26	-	May 25, 2012	↓	Marion, IN (USA)
2012	3000m	9:55.37	-	Jan 14, 2012	↑	Seattle, WA (USA) (i)
2011	800m	2:10.32	-	Jun 12, 2011	↑	Calgary (CAN)
2011	1500m	4:31.63	-	Aug 6, 2011	↑	Kamloops (CAN)
2011	1500m-short-track	4:42.09	-	Jan 8, 2011	↓	Calgary (CAN) (i)
2011	3000m	9:50.59	-	Jul 9, 2011	↑	Winnipeg (CAN)
2011	3000mSt	11:03.74	-	Aug 8, 2011	↑	Kamloops (CAN)
2011	CrossCount	22:00	-	Mar 20, 2011	↓	39th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Punta Umbria
2010	800m-short-track	2:16.36	-	Dec 4, 2010	-	Calgary (CAN) (i)
2010	800m	2:16.36	-	Dec 4, 2010	↑	Calgary (CAN) (i)
2010	1500m	4:44.33	-	Aug 6, 2010	↑	Ottawa (CAN)
2010	3000m	10:13.40	-	Aug 7, 2010	↑	Ottawa (CAN)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:18:25	-	Oct 12	Royal Victoria Marathon - Half Marathon, 20km, 15km & 8k

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	33:58	-	May 27	Canadian 10km Championships
CrossCount	37:23	-	Feb 18	44th World Athletics Cross Country Championships, Bathurst

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
CrossCount	35:13	-	Nov 26	Canadian Cross Country Championships, Ottawa - XC 10.0km
5000m	16:10.81	-	Jul 8	Stumptown Twilight Meet, Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR
5000m	15:51.63	-	Jun 26	Bell Canadian Outdoor Championships, McLeod Stadium, Langley
5000m	15:51.63	-	Jun 24	Bell Canadian Outdoor Championships, McLeod Stadium, Langley
1500m	4:21.84	-	Jun 14	Vancouver Sun Harry Jerome International Track Classic, Swangard Stadium, Burnaby
2000Metres	6:44.72	-	May 29	Gord's Running Store Athletics Series #1, Foothills Athletic Park, Calgary
10Kilometr	33:00	-	Apr 24	Vancouver Sun Run, Vancouver

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
CrossCount	36:45	-	Nov 27	Canadian Cross Country Championships, Ottawa - XC 10.0km
3000mSt	9:52.62	-	Jun 29	La Classique D'athlétisme De Montréal, Complexe Sportif Claude-Robillard, Montréal
3000mSt	9:39.78	-	Jun 25	Canadian Olympic Trials, Complexe Sportif Claude-Robillard, Montréal
3000mSt	9:56.57	-	Jun 12	The Vancouver Sun Harry Jerome Track Classic
2000Metres	6:28.42	-	May 29	BC Endurance Project Saturday Night Lights #6, Swangard Stadium, Burnaby
5000m	16:19.14	-	Mar 27	Twilight Meet #3, Centennial Stadium, Victoria

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000m	9:10.72	-	Feb 1	UW Invitational, Dempsey Indoor, Seattle, WA (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	9:57.03	-	Sep 28	IAAF World Championships in Athletics
3000mSt	9:57.03	-	Sep 27	IAAF World Championships in Athletics
3000mSt	9:44.15	-	Jul 27	Canadian Championships, Montréal
3000mSt	9:44.15	-	Jul 25	Canadian Championships, Montréal
3000mSt	9:36.12	-	Jul 9	Sunset Tour, Azusa, CA
3000mSt	9:43.20	-	Jun 20	Harry Jerome Track Classic, Burnaby
1500m	4:21.21	-	Jun 13	Pacific Distance Carnival, Burnaby
3000mSt	9:42.90	-	Jun 9	Portland Track Festival, Portland, OR
2000Metres	6:36.91	-	May 26	New Balance Athletics Series #1, Calgary
3000mSt	10:05.71	-	May 16	USATF Distance Classic, Los Angeles, CA
3000m	9:17.83	-	Feb 8	Husky Classic, Seattle, WA (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	35:34	-	Sep 15	Vancouver 10 km, Vancouver

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	9:59.45	-	Aug 9	IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London
3000mSt	9:59.45	-	Aug 5	IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London
3000mSt	9:53.74	-	Jul 14	Coquitlam BC Athletics Track and Field Jamboree, Coquitlam
3000mSt	9:53.24	-	Jul 6	Canadian Championships, Ottawa
3000mSt	9:43.63	-	Jun 16	Portland Stumptown Twilight, Portland, OR - Elite Event
3000mSt	9:44.29	-	Jun 11	Portland Track Festival, Portland, OR - Elite Event
1500m-short-track	4:49.03	-	Jun 4	Calgary New Balance Athletic Series, Calgary
3000mSt	9:45.01	-	May 18	Los Angeles USATF Distance Classic, Los Angeles, CA
3000mSt	10:07.52	-	May 5	Palo Alto Payton Jordan Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
3000mSt	9:58.89	-	Apr 14	Torrance Mt. SAC Relays, Torrance, CA - Invitational Events
3000m	9:26.52	-	Feb 11	Seattle Husky Classic, Seattle, WA (i)
3000m-short-track	9:43.87	-	Jan 20	Edmonton Golden Bear Open, Edmonton (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	9:50.17	-	Aug 16	The XXXI Olympic Games
3000mSt	9:50.17	-	Aug 13	The XXXI Olympic Games
3000mSt	9:51.55	-	Jul 8	Canadian Championships, Edmonton
1500m	4:23.21	-	Jun 19	Victoria International Track Classic, Victoria
3000mSt	9:52.61	-	Jun 17	Burnaby Harry Jerome Track Classic, Burnaby
3000mSt	9:44.81	-	Jun 12	Portland Track Festival, Portland, OR - Elite Event
3000m	9:47.11	-	Jun 5	Calgary New Balance Athletic Series, Calgary
1500m	4:34.85	-	May 14	Calgary Spring Challenge, Calgary
3000mSt	10:07.22	-	May 1	Palo Alto Payton Jordan Invitational, Palo Alto, CA

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Maria Bernard-Galea's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Maria Bernard-Galea's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 9:36.12, set on Jul 9, 2019 in Azusa, CA (USA), #277 on the all-time list.

Which events does Maria Bernard-Galea compete in?

Maria Bernard-Galea competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 2000 Metres Short Track.

How did Maria Bernard-Galea perform in 2025?

2025 season best: 1:18:25, set on Oct 12, 2025 in Victoria (CAN). Last competition: Royal Victoria Marathon - Half Marathon, 20km, 15km & 8k on Oct 12, 2025, 1:18:25.

Maria Bernard-Galea

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