Matthew Cox

Matthew Cox

AustraliaAustraliaActive
Born
Jun 21, 1990 (36 years old)
Events
3000 m steeplechase · Marathon

Matthew Cox is a Australia middle-distance runner, born on June 21, 1990. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:56.98 in the 800m, 3:56.75 in the 1500m, 4:23.0h in the Mile, 8:21.69 in the 3000m and 14:22.07 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:57.73
2026 season best30:54May 17, 2026
2026 season best
Personal best · Marathon2:18:42
Last competitionSydney 10May 17, 2026 · 30:54
Sydney 10

As of Oct 28, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:57.73, Marathon 2:18:42, 2026 season best 30:54 (May 17, 2026) · Last competition: Sydney 10, May 17, 2026, 30:54 · 36 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
800mSydney 20131:56.98837 pts–
1500mSydney 20133:56.75894 pts–
MileSydney 20144:23.0h811 pts–
3000mSydney 20178:21.69933 pts–
5000mSydney 201714:22.07928 pts–
10000mMelbourne 201430:06.24946 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202610Kilometr 30:54–May 17, 2026Sydney 10
20253000m 8:35.61–Nov 1, 2025NSW 3000m Championships
20255000m 15:33.51–Dec 20, 2025Albie Thomas Mile, The Crest Athletics Centre, Bankstown, Sydney - Australian 1 Mile Ch.
202510000m 31:28.36–Oct 16, 2025NSW 10,000m Championships
2025Marathon 2:24:19–Aug 31, 2025TCS Sydney Marathon Presented by ASICS, Sydney
20241500m 4:01.75–Dec 12, 2024NSW Milers Series
20245000m 14:58.09–Dec 21, 2024NSW Milers Series, The Crest Athletics Centre, Bankstown, Sydney
202410Kilometr 30:53–May 19, 2024Sydney 10
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Matthew Cox's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:57.73, set on Mar 3, 2013 in Sydney (AUS).

Matthew Cox competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and Marathon.

2026 season best: 30:54, set on May 17, 2026. Last competition: Sydney 10 on May 17, 2026, 30:54.