MA
Michael Aish
NZLMenBirth dateJul 24, 1976
Height-
Weight-
Michael Aish is a New Zealand middle-distance runner, born on July 24, 1976. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.
His personal bests include 3:45.28 in the 1500m, 4:02.96 in the Mile, 7:50.65 in the 3000m, 13:22.64 in the 5000m and 27:46.37 in the 10000m. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing New Zealand.
Key facts
3000 Metres Short Track
7:50.65
Age
50 years old
As of Sep 13, 2026: 10 000 m 27:46.37 (#720 all-time), 3000 Metres Short Track 7:50.65, 2011 season best 31:37 (May 30, 2011, Boulder, CO (USA)) · 50 years old
PB
Personal bests
3:45.28
4:02.96
7:50.65
13:22.64
1:03:24
2:13:21
14:06
5:08.97
7:50.65
28:43
48:10
4:02.96
13:44.27
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10Kilometr | 31:37 | - | May 30, 2011 | ↓ | Boulder, CO (USA) |
| 2011 | Semi | 1:05:18 | - | Jan 16, 2011 | ↑ | Monterey, CA (USA) |
| 2011 | Marathon | 2:26:40 | - | Sep 18, 2011 | ↓ | Sydney (AUS) |
| 2010 | 5000m | 14:37.42 | - | Jan 22, 2010 | ↑ | Golden, CO (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 5000m-short-track | 14:37.42 | - | Jan 22, 2010 | ↓ | Golden, CO (USA) (i) |
| 2010 | 10Kilometr | 30:24 | - | Apr 3, 2010 | ↓ | New Orleans, LA (USA) |
| 2010 | Semi | 1:06:38 | - | Jan 31, 2010 | ↑ | Miami, FL (USA) |
| 2009 | 3000m | 8:13.53 | - | Mar 13, 2009 | ↑ | Christchurch (NZL) |
| 2009 | 5Kilometre | 14:39 | - | Apr 5, 2009 | ↓ | Carlsbad, CA (USA) |
| 2009 | Marathon | 2:15:43 | - | Jan 18, 2009 | ↓ | Tempe, AZ (USA) |
| 2008 | 5Kilometre | 14:06 | - | Apr 6, 2008 | ↓ | Carlsbad, CA (USA) |
| 2008 | 10Kilometr | 29:30 | - | Mar 22, 2008 | ↓ | New Orleans, LA (USA) |
| 2008 | 10MilesRoa | 48:10 | - | Oct 26, 2008 | ↑ | Portsmouth (GBR) |
| 2008 | Semi | 1:03:52 | - | Sep 21, 2008 | ↑ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2008 | Marathon | 2:13:21 | - | Jan 13, 2008 | ↓ | Tempe, AZ (USA) |
| 2007 | 3000m-short-track | 8:10.04 | - | Jan 27, 2007 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 3000m | 8:10.04 | - | Jan 27, 2007 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | 5000m | 13:34.42 | - | Apr 20, 2007 | ↑ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2007 | 10000m | 27:46.37 | - | Apr 29, 2007 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2007 | 10Kilometr | 28:43 | - | Apr 7, 2007 | ↓ | New Orleans, LA (USA) |
| 2007 | Semi | 1:04:08 | - | Nov 11, 2007 | ↑ | Monterrey (MEX) |
| 2006 | 2000m | 5:08.97 | - | Mar 9, 2006 | - | Melbourne (AUS) |
| 2006 | 5000m | 13:42.75 | - | Feb 11, 2006 | ↑ | Seattle The Husky Classic, Seattle, WA (i) |
| 2006 | 4MilesRoad | 18:47 | - | Jun 17, 2006 | - | - |
| 2006 | 10Kilometr | 29:01 | - | May 21, 2006 | ↓ | Manchester (GBR) |
| 2006 | 10000m | 29:05.55 | - | Mar 25, 2006 | ↑ | Melbourne (AUS) |
| 2006 | Semi | 1:05:51 | - | Oct 15, 2006 | ↑ | Denver, CO (USA) |
| 2006 | Marathon | 2:13:42 | - | Dec 3, 2006 | ↓ | Fukuoka International Marathon |
| 2005 | 10000m | 28:07.33 | - | May 1, 2005 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2005 | 10Kilometr | 29:11 | - | Aug 6, 2005 | ↓ | Cape Elizabeth, ME (USA) |
| 2005 | 10MilesRoa | 48:54 | - | Aug 2, 2005 | ↑ | Newburyport, MA (USA) |
| 2005 | Semi | 1:03:24 | - | Sep 18, 2005 | ↑ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2005 | Marathon | 2:17:20 | - | Jun 18, 2005 | ↓ | Chicago, IL (USA) |
| 2004 | 3000m | 7:52.31 | - | Jun 5, 2004 | ↑ | Gresham, OR (USA) |
| 2004 | 5000m | 13:23.99 | - | Apr 17, 2004 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2004 | 10000m | 27:53.28 | - | Apr 30, 2004 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2004 | 10Kilometr | 29:41 | - | Jul 4, 2004 | ↓ | Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 2004 | Semi | 1:05:12 | - | Oct 17, 2004 | ↑ | Monterey, CA (USA) |
| 2003 | 3000m-short-track | 7:50.65 | - | Feb 1, 2003 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2003 | 3000m | 7:52.26 | - | Jun 7, 2003 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2003 | CrossCount | 12:09 | - | Mar 29, 2003 | ↑ | 31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Lausanne |
| 2003 | 5000m | 13:55.98 | - | Aug 8, 2003 | ↑ | Crystal Palace, London (GBR) |
| 2003 | 10000m | 28:01.19 | - | May 2, 2003 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2003 | 10Kilometr | 29:53 | - | Nov 16, 2003 | ↓ | Orlando, FL (USA) |
| 2002 | 1500m | 3:45.28 | - | May 3, 2002 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2002 | mile-short-track | 4:02.96 | - | Feb 9, 2002 | ↑ | Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i) |
| 2002 | Mile | 4:02.96 | - | Feb 9, 2002 | ↑ | Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i) |
| 2002 | 5000m | 13:22.64 | - | Apr 19, 2002 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2002 | 5000m-short-track | 14:04.74 | - | Mar 9, 2002 | ↓ | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships |
| 2002 | 10000m | 28:00.96 | - | Jan 21, 2002 | ↑ | New Zealand 10,000m Championships |
| 2002 | Semi | 1:03:59 | - | Sep 1, 2002 | ↑ | Virginia Beach, VA (USA) |
| 2002 | Marathon | 2:19:12 | - | Oct 13, 2002 | ↓ | Chicago Marathon |
| 2001 | mile-short-track | 4:05.29 | - | Feb 4, 2001 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2001 | Mile | 4:18.33 | - | Jan 27, 2001 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2001 | 3000m-short-track | 8:00.82 | - | Feb 10, 2001 | ↓ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2001 | 3000m | 8:00.82 | - | Feb 10, 2001 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2001 | 5000m-short-track | 13:44.27 | - | Mar 10, 2001 | ↓ | NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships |
| 2001 | 5000m | 13:47.16 | - | Apr 20, 2001 | ↑ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2001 | 10000m | 28:37.27 | - | May 4, 2001 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2001 | 10Kilometr | 28:51 | - | Jul 23, 2001 | ↓ | Salt Lake City, UT (USA) |
| 2001 | CrossCount | 42:29 | - | Mar 25, 2001 | ↑ | 29th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Ostende |
| 2000 | 5000m | 13:37.08 | - | Apr 14, 2000 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2000 | 5000m-short-track | 13:48.28 | - | Mar 11, 2000 | ↓ | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 2000 | 10000m | 28:06.46 | - | Jul 22, 2000 | ↑ | British 10,000m Championships |
| 2000 | CrossCount | 37:30 | - | Mar 19, 2000 | ↑ | 28th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Vilamoura |
| 1999 | 1500m | 3:52.35 | - | Mar 26, 1999 | ↑ | Tempe, AZ (USA) |
| 1999 | 5000m | 13:55.04 | - | May 15, 1999 | ↑ | Portland, OR (USA) |
| 1999 | 5000m-short-track | 14:09.52 | - | Mar 6, 1999 | ↓ | Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i) |
| 1999 | 10000m | 28:49.53 | - | Apr 17, 1999 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 1999 | Semi | 1:04:24 | - | Aug 15, 1999 | ↑ | San Diego, CA (USA) |
| 1998 | 3000m | 8:21.4h | - | Feb 25, 1998 | ↑ | Hamilton (NZL) |
| 1998 | 5000m | 14:39.29 | - | Mar 8, 1998 | ↑ | New Zealand Championships |
| 1998 | Semi | 1:06:44 | - | May 24, 1998 | ↑ | Huntly (NZL) |
| 1997 | 10000m | 29:39.46 | - | Dec 18, 1997 | ↑ | Australian 10,000m Championships |
| 1994 | 10000m | 31:36.22 | - | Jul 20, 1994 | ↑ | Estadio Universitario, Lisboa (POR) |
2011
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:05:59 | - | Nov 20 | Monterey Big Sur Half Marathon, Monterey, CA |
Marathon | 2:26:40 | - | Sep 18 | Sydney Blackmores Marathon, Sydney |
10Kilometr | 31:37 | - | May 30 | Boulder 10 km, Boulder, CO |
Semi | 1:05:18 | - | Jan 16 | Tempe Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Half Marathon, Tempe, AZ |
2010
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 30:24 | - | Apr 3 | New Orleans Crescent City Classic, New Orleans, LA |
Semi | 1:06:38 | - | Jan 31 | Miami Half Marathon, Miami, FL |
5000m-short-track | 14:37.42 | - | Jan 22 | Golden Joe Davis Open, Golden, CO (i) |
2009
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | DNF | - | Aug 15 | IAAF World Championships |
Marathon | 2:18:18 | - | May 31 | Christchurch Marathon, Christchurch |
5Kilometre | 14:39 | - | Apr 5 | Carlsbad 5000, Carlsbad, CA |
3000m | 8:13.53 | - | Mar 13 | Christchurch International Meeting, Christchurch |
Marathon | 2:15:43 | - | Jan 18 | Tempe Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon, Tempe, AZ |
2008
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10MilesRoa | 48:10 | - | Oct 26 | Portsmouth BUPA Great South Run, Portsmouth |
Semi | 1:04:20 | - | Oct 5 | South Shields BUPA Great North Run, South Shields |
Semi | 1:03:52 | - | Sep 21 | Philadelphia Distance Run, Philadelphia, PA |
Semi | 1:07:50 | - | Aug 31 | Virginia Beach Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon, Virginia Beach, VA |
5Kilometre | 14:06 | - | Apr 6 | Carlsbad 5000, Carlsbad, CA |
10Kilometr | 29:30 | - | Mar 22 | New Orleans Crescent City Classic, New Orleans, LA |
Marathon | 2:13:21 | - | Jan 13 | Tempe Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon, Tempe, AZ |
2007
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:04:08 | - | Nov 11 | Monterrey Big Sur Half Marathon, Monterrey |
10000m | 30:34.16 | - | Aug 27 | IAAF World Championships |
10000m | 30:34.16 | - | Aug 25 | IAAF World Championships |
10Kilometr | 31:14 | - | May 28 | Boulder International Challenge, Boulder, CO |
10Kilometr | 29:23 | - | May 19 | New York Healthy Kidney, New York, NY |
10000m | 27:46.37 | - | Apr 29 | Stanford Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
5000m | 13:34.42 | - | Apr 20 | Eugene Oregon Invitational, Eugene, OR |
10Kilometr | 28:43 | - | Apr 7 | New Orleans Crescent City Classic, New Orleans, LA |
10Kilometr | 28:52 | - | Mar 24 | Mobile Azalea Trail Run, Mobile, AL |
3000m-short-track | 8:10.04 | - | Jan 27 | Reebok Indoor Games, Boston, MA (i) |
2006
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:13:42 | - | Dec 3 | Fukuoka International Marathon |
Semi | 1:05:51 | - | Oct 15 | Denver Half Marathon, Denver, CO |
10Kilometr | 29:16 | - | Aug 5 | Cape Elizabeth Beach to Beacon, Cape Elizabeth, ME |
4MilesRoad | 18:47 | - | Jun 17 | Peoria, IL |
10Kilometr | 29:01 | - | May 21 | Manchester BUPA Great Run, Manchester |
10000m | 29:05.55 | - | Mar 25 | Melbourne Commonwealth Games, Melbourne |
2000m | 5:08.97 | - | Mar 9 | Melbourne Telstra Track Classic, Melbourne |
5000m | 13:42.75 | - | Feb 11 | Seattle The Husky Classic, Seattle, WA (i) |
2005
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:24:05 | - | Oct 9 | Chicago Marathon |
Semi | 1:03:24 | - | Sep 18 | Philadelphia Half Marathon, Philadelphia, PA |
10Kilometr | 29:33 | - | Aug 20 | Minneapolis Guidant Heart of Summer 10-K, Minneapolis, MN |
10Kilometr | 29:11 | - | Aug 6 | Cape Elizabeeth Beach to Beach 10km, Cape Elizabeth, ME |
10MilesRoa | 48:54 | - | Aug 2 | Newburyport Yankee Homecoming, Newburyport, MA |
Marathon | 2:17:20 | - | Jun 18 | Duluth Marathon, Duluth, MN |
10Kilometr | 30:41 | - | May 30 | Boulder International Challenge, Boulder, CO - National Events |
10000m | 28:07.33 | - | May 1 | Stanford Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
10Kilometr | 29:46 | - | Apr 2 | Charleston Cooper River Bridge Run, Charleston, SC |
2004
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:05:12 | - | Oct 17 | Monterey Big Sur Half Marathon, Monterey, CA |
5000m | 13:50.00 | - | Aug 25 | The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
5000m | 13:50.00 | - | Aug 18 | The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
5000m | 13:43.63 | - | Jul 30 | Crystal Palace Norwich Union LONDON Grand Prix, Crystal Palace, London |
Showing 1 - 50 of 123
Honours
7
2006Melbourne Commonwealth Games
10,000 Metres
7
2006Melbourne Commonwealth Games
10,000 Metres
🥇
2004New Zealand 10,000m Championships
10,000 Metres
8
2002Manchester Commonwealth Games
10,000 Metres
8
2002Manchester Commonwealth Games
10,000 Metres
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Michael Aish's 10 000 m personal best?
Michael Aish's 10 000 m personal best is 27:46.37, set on Apr 29, 2007 in Palo Alto, CA (USA), #720 on the all-time list.
Which events does Michael Aish compete in?
Michael Aish competes in the 10 000 m and 3000 Metres Short Track.
How did Michael Aish perform in 2011?
2011 season best: 31:37, set on May 30, 2011 in Boulder, CO (USA).