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Matthew Buckell

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Birth dateOct 23, 2002
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Matthew Buckell is a Australia middle-distance runner, born on October 23, 2002. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:50.29 in the 1500m, 7:59.97 in the 3000m, 13:49.46 in the 5000m, 28:54.49 in the 10000m and 13:50 in the 5Kilometre. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.

Key facts
10 000 m
28:54.49
10 Kilometres Road
29:01
2026 season best
3:50.29
Mar 31, 2026 · Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne (AUS)
2026 season best
Last competition
Lakeside:10, Albert Park, Melbourne
Jul 26, 2026 · 29:08
Lakeside:10, Albert Park, Melbourne
Age
23 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: 10 000 m 28:54.49, 10 Kilometres Road 29:01, 2026 season best 3:50.29 (Mar 31, 2026, Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne (AUS)) · Last competition: Lakeside:10, Albert Park, Melbourne, Jul 26, 2026, 29:08 · 23 years old

PB

Personal bests

3:50.29
7:59.97
13:49.46
28:54.49
13:50
48:03
29:01

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
1500m
3:50.29-Mar 31, 2026
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VMC Meet #5
2026
3000m
7:59.97-Feb 28, 2026
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Hobart Track Classic
2026
5Kilometre
13:50-May 10, 2026
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Lakeside:5
2026
10Kilometr
29:08-Jul 26, 2026
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Lakeside:10, Albert Park, Melbourne
2025
5Kilometre
14:32-Apr 26, 2025
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Ballarat Marathon - Half Marathon, 10km, 5km & Road Mile, Ballarat
2025
10Kilometr
29:01-Oct 26, 2025
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Strait Link Burnie10
2025
10000m
29:35.25-Dec 13, 2025
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Zatopek: 10
2025
CrossCount
30:58-Aug 23, 2025
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Oceania and Australian Cross Country Championships, Victoria Park, Ballarat - XC 10.0km
2025
15Kilometr
48:03-Aug 10, 2025-Lakeside:15
2024
3000m
8:08.50-Nov 14, 2024
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VMC Meet #1
2024
5000m
13:49.46-Nov 28, 2024
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Victorian 5000m Championships
2024
10000m
28:54.49-Dec 14, 2024
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Australian 10,000m Championships
2024
10Kilometr
29:27-Oct 13, 2024
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Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival - Half Marathon & 10km
2024
CrossCount
35:10-Aug 31, 2024
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Australian Cross Country Championships, Launceston - XC 10.0km
2023
1500m
3:55.29-Jan 24, 2023
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VMC Meet #3
2023
3000m
8:11.86-Mar 9, 2023
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Box Hill Classic
2023
5000m
14:23.85-Feb 2, 2023
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Box Hill Burn
2023
10Kilometr
30:01-Jun 11, 2023
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McGrath Launceston Running Festival-Think Big Half Marathon, Riverbend Park, Launceston
2022
1500m
3:51.74-Dec 22, 2022
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Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne (AUS)
2022
3000m
8:22.41-Mar 24, 2022
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Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne (AUS)
2022
5000m
14:19.17-Nov 17, 2022
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Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne (AUS)
2022
10Kilometr
30:34-Jul 3, 2022
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Gold Coast (AUS)
2021
1500m
3:58.75-Mar 18, 2021
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Duncan Mackinnon Reserve, Murrumbeena, Melbourne (AUS)
2021
3000m
8:28.50-Apr 1, 2021
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Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne (AUS)
2021
5000m
15:06.45-Jan 15, 2021
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Lar Birpa Athletics Complex, Bendigo (AUS)

2026

7 performances

2024

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
28:54.49-Dec 14Australian 10,000m Championships
5000m
13:49.46-Nov 28Victorian 5000m Championships
3000m
8:08.50-Nov 14VMC Meet #1
10Kilometr
29:27-Oct 13Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival - Half Marathon & 10km
10Kilometr
29:32-Sep 22Run Prix
CrossCount
35:10-Aug 31Australian Cross Country Championships, Launceston - XC 10.0km
10Kilometr
29:45-Jun 2Lakeside:10

2023

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
30:29-Jul 2Gold Coast Marathon Southern Cross University 10km Run
10Kilometr
30:01-Jun 11McGrath Launceston Running Festival-Think Big Half Marathon, Riverbend Park, Launceston
3000m
8:11.86-Mar 9Box Hill Classic
5000m
14:23.85-Feb 2Box Hill Burn
1500m
3:55.29-Jan 24VMC Meet #3

2022

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:51.74-Dec 22VMC Meet #2, Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne
5000m
14:19.17-Nov 17Victorian 5000m Championships, Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne
3000m
8:24.91-Nov 10VMC Meet #1, Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne
3000m
8:38.10-Oct 15AVSL Round 2, Lar Birpa Athletics Complex, Bendigo
10Kilometr
30:34-Jul 3Gold Coast Marathon Southern Cross University 10km Run, Gold Coast
3000m
8:22.41-Mar 24Box Hill Classic, Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne
1500m
3:57.98-Mar 10VMC Meet #5, Duncan Mackinnon Reserve, Murrumbeena, Melbourne
1500m
4:05.57-Jan 20VMC Meet #3, Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne

2021

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
8:28.50-Apr 1Box Hill Classic, Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne - U20 Events
1500m
3:58.75-Mar 18VMC Meet #5, Duncan Mackinnon Reserve, Murrumbeena, Melbourne
5000m
15:16.32-Feb 11Victorian 5000m Championships, Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne - U20 Events
5000m
15:06.45-Jan 155k Frenzy, Lar Birpa Athletics Complex, Bendigo

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Matthew Buckell's 10 000 m personal best?

Matthew Buckell's 10 000 m personal best is 28:54.49, set on Dec 14, 2024 in Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne (AUS).

Which events does Matthew Buckell compete in?

Matthew Buckell competes in the 10 000 m and 10 Kilometres Road.

How did Matthew Buckell perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 3:50.29, set on Mar 31, 2026 in Hagenauer Reserve, Box Hill, Melbourne (AUS). Last competition: Lakeside:10, Albert Park, Melbourne on Jul 26, 2026, 29:08.