Matt Hill

Birth dateFeb 7, 2005

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Matt Hill is a New Zealand middle-distance runner, born on February 7, 2005. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:48.69 in the 1500m, 4:21.29 in the Mile, 8:09.96 in the 3000m, 14:03.07 in the 5000m and 29:47.11 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing New Zealand.

Key facts

5000 Metres Short Track

14:03.07

3000 Metres Short Track

8:09.96

2026 season best

14:12.28

Feb 27, 2026 · Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i)

2026 season best

Age

21 years old

As of Sep 22, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 14:03.07, 3000 Metres Short Track 8:09.96, 2026 season best 14:12.28 (Feb 27, 2026, Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i)) · 21 years old

Personal bests

1500m

3:48.69

Mile

4:21.29

3000m

8:09.96

5000m

14:03.07

10000m

29:47.11

3000m-short-track

8:09.96

mile-short-track

4:21.29

5000m-short-track

14:03.07

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2026	Mile	4:21.29	-	Feb 20, 2026	-	Philadelphia Metro
2026	mile-short-track	4:21.29	-	Feb 20, 2026	-	Philadelphia Metro
2026	3000m-short-track	8:22.98	-	Feb 7, 2026	↓	IC4A/ECAC Indoor Track and Field Championships
2026	3000m	8:22.98	-	Feb 7, 2026	↑	IC4A/ECAC Indoor Track and Field Championships
2026	5000m-short-track	14:12.28	-	Feb 27, 2026	↓	Atlantic 10 Indoor Track & Field Championships
2026	5000m	14:17.12	-	Mar 26, 2026	↑	Raleigh Relays
2026	10000m	32:05.96	-	May 2, 2026	↓	-
2025	3000m	8:09.96	-	Jan 24, 2025	↑	Dr. Sander Scorcher
2025	3000m-short-track	8:09.96	-	Jan 24, 2025	↓	Dr. Sander Scorcher
2025	5000m-short-track	14:03.07	-	Feb 14, 2025	↓	Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
2025	5000m	14:29.85	-	Apr 18, 2025	↑	Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA - Invitational Events
2025	10000m	29:47.11	-	Mar 27, 2025	↓	Raleigh Relays
2024	1500m	3:54.94	-	Apr 12, 2024	↓	Larry Ellis Invitational
2024	5000m	14:03.45	-	Apr 19, 2024	↑	Virginia Challenge
2024	CrossCount	25:30	-	Mar 30, 2024	↑	45th World Athletics Cross Country Championships, Park of Friendship, Beograd
2024	10000m	29:49.33	-	May 4, 2024	↓	Atlantic 10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships, George Mason Stadium, Fairfax, VA
2023	1500m	3:48.69	-	Mar 23, 2023	↓	Raleigh Relays, Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC
2023	3000m	8:37.70	-	Jan 21, 2023	↑	Potts Classic, Hawke's Bay Sports Park, Hastings
2023	5000m	14:46.03	-	Mar 2, 2023	↑	New Zealand U20 Championships
2023	CrossCount	27:09	-	Feb 18, 2023	↑	44th World Athletics Cross Country Championships, Bathurst
2022	3000m	8:40.91	-	Mar 3, 2022	↑	Hawke's Bay Sports Park, Hastings (NZL)
2022	5000m	15:19.78	-	Mar 23, 2022	↑	Night of 5s
2022	10000m	31:25.92	-	Oct 30, 2022	↓	AUT Millennium, Auckland (NZL)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	32:05.96	-	May 2	Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships
5000m	DNF	-	Apr 23	Penn Relay Carnival, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - College Events
5000m	14:31.07	-	Apr 4	Sam Howell Invitational
5000m	14:17.12	-	Mar 26	Raleigh Relays
3000m-short-track	8:34.42	-	Feb 28	Atlantic 10 Indoor Track & Field Championships
3000m-short-track	8:34.42	-	Feb 27	Atlantic 10 Indoor Track & Field Championships
5000m-short-track	14:12.28	-	Feb 27	Atlantic 10 Indoor Track & Field Championships
mile-short-track	4:21.29	-	Feb 20	Philadelphia Metro
3000m-short-track	8:22.98	-	Feb 7	IC4A/ECAC Indoor Track and Field Championships
5000m-short-track	14:23.29	-	Jan 24	Dr. Sander Scorcher
5000m-short-track	14:23.29	-	Jan 23	Dr. Sander Scorcher
mile-short-track	4:21.37	-	Jan 17	Quaker Invitational
3000m-short-track	DNF	-	Jan 17	Quaker Invitational

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	30:45.96	-	May 3	Atlantic 10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships
5000m	14:29.85	-	Apr 18	Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA - Invitational Events
10000m	29:47.11	-	Mar 28	Raleigh Relays
10000m	29:47.11	-	Mar 27	Raleigh Relays
5000m-short-track	14:37.91	-	Feb 28	Atlantic 10 Indoor Track & Field Championships, Virginia Beach Sports Center, Virginia Beach, VA (i)
5000m-short-track	14:03.07	-	Feb 15	Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
5000m-short-track	14:03.07	-	Feb 14	Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational
3000m-short-track	8:09.96	-	Jan 25	Dr. Sander Scorcher
3000m-short-track	8:09.96	-	Jan 24	Dr. Sander Scorcher
3000m-short-track	8:23.63	-	Jan 11	Penn Select, Ott Center for Track & Field, Philadelphia, PA (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	14:17.38	-	May 9	West Point Twilight, Military Academy Shea Stadium, West Point, NY
10000m	29:49.33	-	May 4	Atlantic 10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships, George Mason Stadium, Fairfax, VA
5000m	14:03.45	-	Apr 19	Virginia Challenge
1500m	3:54.94	-	Apr 13	Larry Ellis Invitational
5000m	DNF	-	Apr 13	Larry Ellis Invitational
5000m	DNF	-	Apr 12	Larry Ellis Invitational
1500m	3:54.94	-	Apr 12	Larry Ellis Invitational
CrossCount	25:30	-	Mar 30	45th World Athletics Cross Country Championships, Park of Friendship, Beograd

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	3:48.69	-	Mar 23	Raleigh Relays, Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC
5000m	14:51.40	-	Mar 16	Sir Graeme Douglas International
5000m	14:46.03	-	Mar 5	New Zealand U20 Championships
1500m	3:58.90	-	Mar 5	New Zealand U20 Championships
1500m	4:01.87	-	Mar 4	New Zealand U20 Championships
5000m	14:46.03	-	Mar 2	New Zealand U20 Championships
CrossCount	27:09	-	Feb 18	44th World Athletics Cross Country Championships, Bathurst
3000m	8:37.70	-	Jan 21	Potts Classic, Hawke's Bay Sports Park, Hastings

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000m	8:47.71	-	Dec 9	New Zealand Secondary School Championships, TET Stadium, Inglewood
10000m	31:25.92	-	Oct 30	AAI 10,000m, AUT Millennium, Auckland
5000m	15:19.78	-	Mar 23	Night of 5s
3000m	8:40.91	-	Mar 3	New Zealand U18 Championships, Hawke's Bay Sports Park, Hastings
3000m	8:57.46	-	Jan 1	Twilight Meeting, Tauranga Domain, Tauranga

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Matt Hill's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best?

Matt Hill's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 14:03.07, set on Feb 14, 2025 in Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i).

Which events does Matt Hill compete in?

Matt Hill competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 3000 Metres Short Track.

How did Matt Hill perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 14:12.28, set on Feb 27, 2026 in Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i).

Matt Hill

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

2026

2025

2024

2023

2022

Honours

No medals

Frequently asked questions