Matthew Johnsen

Birth dateJun 27, 1988

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Matthew Johnsen is a Australia middle-distance runner, born on June 27, 1988. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:59.1h in the 1500m, 8:25.25 in the 3000m, 14:14.84 in the 5000m, 29:25.70 in the 10000m and 1:09:51 in the Semi. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.

Key facts

10 000 m

29:25.70

3000 m steeplechase

9:00.98

2025 season best

30:31

Jul 27, 2025 · Albert Park, Melbourne (AUS)

2025 season best

Last competition

Lakeside:10

Jul 27, 2025 · 30:31

Lakeside:10

Age

38 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: 10 000 m 29:25.70, 3000 m steeplechase 9:00.98, 2025 season best 30:31 (Jul 27, 2025, Albert Park, Melbourne (AUS)) · Last competition: Lakeside:10, Jul 27, 2025, 30:31 · 38 years old

Personal bests

3:59.1HT

8:25.25

14:14.84

29:25.70

1:09:51

2:23:06

9:00.98

8:25.25

47:48

30:31

14:40.74

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2025	10Kilometr	30:31	-	Jul 27, 2025	↑	Lakeside:10
2019	3000m	8:57.50	-	Jan 12, 2019	↓	Wollongong (AUS)
2019	5000m	15:15.54	-	Feb 2, 2019	↓	Sydney (AUS)
2019	10000m	32:24.44	-	Mar 23, 2019	↓	Sydney (AUS)
2019	Semi	1:05:29	-	Sep 8, 2019	↑	Half Marathon
2019	Marathon	2:23:06	-	Oct 13, 2019	-	Medibank Melbourne Marathon
2017	3000mSt	9:52.93	-	Feb 12, 2017	↓	Melbourne (AUS)
2017	15Kilometr	47:48	-	Jul 29, 2017	-	Ballarat (AUS)
2017	Semi	1:08:08	-	Sep 10, 2017	↑	-
2016	3000m	8:43.60	-	Nov 10, 2016	↓	Melbourne (AUS)
2013	3000m	8:36.02	-	Feb 9, 2013	↓	Seattle Husky Classic
2013	3000m-short-track	8:38.50	-	Feb 23, 2013	↓	Norman, OK (USA) (i)
2013	5000m	14:27.73	-	Apr 27, 2013	↓	San Marcos, TX (USA)
2013	5000m-short-track	15:12.38	-	Feb 22, 2013	↓	Norman, OK (USA) (i)
2013	10000m	30:00.14	-	Apr 18, 2013	↓	Walnut, CA (USA)
2012	3000m	8:25.25	-	Jan 26, 2012	↓	Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)
2012	3000m-short-track	8:25.25	-	Jan 26, 2012	↓	Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)
2012	5000m	14:14.84	-	Feb 11, 2012	↓	Ames, IA (USA) (i)
2012	5000m-short-track	14:40.74	-	Feb 24, 2012	↓	Norman, OK (USA) (i)
2012	10000m	29:25.70	-	Apr 6, 2012	↓	Palo Alto, CA (USA)
2010	3000mSt	9:03.73	-	Apr 15, 2010	↓	Walnut, CA (USA)
2010	5000m	14:48.44	-	May 16, 2010	↓	Arlington, TX (USA)
2010	5000m-short-track	14:52.35	-	Feb 26, 2010	↓	Norman, OK (USA) (i)
2009	1500m	3:59.1h	-	Dec 15, 2009	-	Melbourne (AUS)
2009	3000m	8:30.4h	-	Feb 12, 2009	↓	Melbourne (AUS)
2009	3000mSt	9:00.98	-	Mar 19, 2009	↓	Brisbane (AUS)
2009	5000m	14:57.9h	-	Jan 22, 2009	↓	Melbourne (AUS)
2009	10Kilometr	31:04	-	May 30, 2009	↑	Springvale (AUS)
2009	Semi	1:09:51	-	Sep 6, 2009	↑	Melbourne (AUS)
2008	3000mSt	9:13.67	-	Dec 11, 2008	↓	Melbourne (AUS)
2007	3000mSt	9:20.9h	-	Nov 29, 2007	↓	Melbourne (AUS)

2025

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	30:31	-	Jul 27	Lakeside:10
10Kilometr	31:18	-	May 18	Sydney 10

2019

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:23:06	-	Oct 13	Medibank Melbourne Marathon
Semi	1:05:29	-	Sep 8	Burnley Half Marathon, Melbourne
10000m	32:24.44	-	Mar 23	SOPAC All-comers, Sydney
5000m	15:15.54	-	Feb 2	NSW 5000m Championships, Sydney
3000m	8:57.50	-	Jan 12	Illawarra Track Classic, Wollongong

2017

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:08:08	-	Sep 10	Burnley Half Marathon, Burnley
15Kilometr	47:48	-	Jul 29	Ballarat 15 km, Ballarat
3000mSt	9:52.93	-	Feb 12	Melbourne AV Shield Final, Melbourne

2016

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000m	8:43.60	-	Nov 10	Melbourne Vic Milers, Melbourne

2013

9 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	30:38.32	-	Jun 6	Parliament Hill
5000m	14:37.13	-	May 12	Lake Charles Southland Conference Championships, Lake Charles, LA
10000m	30:20.62	-	May 10	Lake Charles Southland Conference Championships, Lake Charles, LA
5000m	14:27.73	-	Apr 27	San Marcos Bobcat Classic, San Marcos, TX
10000m	30:00.14	-	Apr 18	Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Invitational Events
10000m	30:16.82	-	Mar 29	Palo Alto Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
3000m-short-track	8:38.50	-	Feb 23	Norman Southland Conference Indoor Championships, Norman, OK (i)
5000m-short-track	15:12.38	-	Feb 22	Norman Southland Conference Indoor Championships, Norman, OK (i)
3000m	8:36.02	-	Feb 9	Seattle Husky Classic

2012

9 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	15:19.15	-	May 13	San Marcos Southland Conference Championships, San Marcos, TX
10000m	31:35.56	-	May 11	San Marcos Southland Conference Championships, San Marcos, TX
10000m	29:25.70	-	Apr 6	Palo Alto Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
5000m	14:29.88	-	Mar 23	Houston Victor Lopez Classic, Houston, TX
5000m-short-track	14:40.74	-	Feb 24	Norman Southland Conference Indoor Championships, Norman, OK (i)
3000m-short-track	8:26.36	-	Feb 24	Norman Southland Conference Indoor Championships, Norman, OK (i)
5000m	14:14.84	-	Feb 11	Ames Iowa State Cyclone Classic, Ames, IA (i)
3000m-short-track	8:25.25	-	Jan 26	Birmingham Invitational, Birmingham, AL (i)
5000m-short-track	15:02.29	-	Jan 13	Houston Leonard Hilton Invitational, Houston, TX (i)

2010

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	9:04.72	-	May 28	Austin NCAA West Regional Championships, Austin, TX
5000m	14:48.44	-	May 16	Arlington Southland Conference Championships, Arlington, TX
3000mSt	9:06.66	-	May 15	Arlington Southland Conference Championships, Arlington, TX
3000mSt	9:03.73	-	Apr 15	Walnut Mt.SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Olympic Development
3000mSt	9:12.42	-	Apr 2	Austin Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, Austin, TX
5000m-short-track	14:52.35	-	Feb 26	Norman Southland Conference Indoor Championships, Norman, OK (i)

2009

10 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	3:59.1HT	-	Dec 15	Melbourne Victorian Milers Club Meet, Melbourne
3000mSt	9:29.36	-	Dec 10	Melbourne Zatopek:10, Melbourne
Semi	1:09:51	-	Sep 6	Melbourne Half Marathon, Melbourne
10Kilometr	31:04	-	May 30	Springvale Skins Sandown Classic 10-K, Springvale
3000mSt	9:09.38	-	Apr 4	Adelaide Australian U23 Championships, Adelaide
3000mSt	9:00.98	-	Mar 19	Australian Open Championships, Brisbane
3000mSt	9:09.58	-	Feb 28	Sydney Track Classic, Sydney
3000m	9:14.79	-	Feb 21	Melbourne Victorian Ch., Melbourne
3000m	8:30.4HT	-	Feb 12	Melbourne Victorian Milers Club, Melbourne
5000m	14:57.9HT	-	Jan 22	Melbourne

2008

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	9:13.67	-	Dec 11	Melbourne Zatopek Classic, Melbourne
3000mSt	9:24.6HT	-	Nov 15	Melbourne AV Shield Competition, Melbourne
3000mSt	9:14.28	-	Mar 14	Gold Coast Australian U23 Championships, Gold Coast
3000mSt	9:30.36	-	Feb 29	Australian Championships, Brisbane
3000mSt	9:22.07	-	Feb 16	Sydney Telstra A Series, Sydney

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

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

Matthew Johnsen's 10 000 m personal best is 29:25.70, set on Apr 6, 2012 in Palo Alto, CA (USA).

Which events does Matthew Johnsen compete in?

Matthew Johnsen competes in the 10 000 m and 3000 m steeplechase.

How did Matthew Johnsen perform in 2025?

2025 season best: 30:31, set on Jul 27, 2025 in Albert Park, Melbourne (AUS). Last competition: Lakeside:10 on Jul 27, 2025, 30:31.