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Best New Zealand 3000 m Athletes of All Time
All-time ranking of the top New Zealand athletes in the 3000 m, based on official personal bests, with results, wind readings and dates.
Discover the greatest 3000 m athletes in the history of New Zealand. Nick Willis tops the all-time national list with 7:36.91, among 100 ranked athletes — with every mark, date and competition.
| # | Athlete | Result | Wind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Willis | 7:36.91 | Jun 17, 2014 | |
| 2 | John Walker | 7:37.49 | Jul 17, 1982 | |
| 3 | Rod Dixon | 7:41.0HT | Jul 2, 1974 | |
| 4 | Zane Robertson | 7:41.37 | Jul 8, 2014 | |
| 5 | Geordie Beamish | 7:42.39 | Aug 31, 2021 | |
| 6 | Theo Quax | 7:44.97 | Aug 16, 2025 | |
| 7 | Dick Quax | 7:45.11 | Jun 25, 1977 | |
| 8 | Kerry RODGER | 7:45.93 | Jan 10, 1990 | |
| 9 | Adrian Blincoe | 7:46.38 | Aug 29, 2010 | |
| 10 | Hamish Carson | 7:49.24 | Jul 8, 2011 | |
| 11 | Robbie Johnston | 7:49.46 | Jan 14, 1995 | |
| 12 | Alan BUNCE | 7:50.03 | Jul 16, 1990 | |
| 13 | Eric Speakman | 7:50.19 | Jul 5, 2022 | |
| 14 | Samuel Tanner | 7:50.26 | Feb 2, 2024 | |
| 15 | Julian Oakley | 7:50.60 | May 21, 2023 | |
| 16 | Euan Robertson | 7:50.92 | Sep 9, 1977 | |
| 17 | Phil Clode | 7:50.98 | Jan 18, 1992 | |
| 18 | Simon Maunder | 7:51.93 | Feb 16, 2001 | |
| 19 | Michael Aish | 7:52.26 | Jun 7, 2003 | |
| 20 | Oliver Chignell | 7:52.79 | Jun 8, 2022 | |
| 21 | Blair Martin | 7:53.29 | Feb 16, 2001 | |
| 22 | Hamish Christensen | 7:53.37 | Jan 28, 1995 | |
| 23 | Matt Baxter | 7:53.37 | Feb 9, 2018 | |
| 24 | Jason Woolhouse | 7:53.97 | Feb 17, 2007 | |
| 25 | Jonathan Wyatt | 7:54.09 | Jul 13, 1996 | |
| 26 | John Henwood | 7:54.88 | Feb 17, 2001 | |
| 27 | Richard Potts | 7:54.90 | Jan 27, 1996 | |
| 28 | David Lee | 7:55.71 | Dec 14, 2024 | |
| 29 | Hayden Wilde | 7:55.87 | Jan 23, 2021 | |
| 30 | Tony Rogers | 7:55.95 | Jul 23, 1985 | |
| 31 | Sam Ruthe | 7:56.18 | Feb 1, 2025 | |
| 32 | Isaiah Priddey | 7:56.21 | Feb 11, 2022 | |
| 33 | Phillip Starr | 7:57.31 | Jan 13, 1998 | |
| 34 | William Little | 7:57.40 | Feb 1, 2025 | |
| 35 | Malcolm Hicks | 7:58.58 | Jan 25, 2013 | |
| 36 | Hugo Beamish | 7:59.05 | Jan 25, 2013 | |
| 37 | Jason Cameron | 7:59.20 | Jan 13, 1998 | |
| 38 | Hayden Mclaren | 7:59.59 | Jan 23, 2015 | |
| 39 | Peter Renner | 7:59.70 | Aug 2, 1989 | |
| 40 | Jeff Lautenslager | 8:00.00 | Jan 30, 2026 | |
| 41 | Nicholas Moulai | 8:00.13 | Feb 12, 2022 | |
| 42 | Toby Gualter | 8:00.30 | Feb 1, 2025 | |
| 43 | Matthew Taylor | 8:00.32 | Feb 1, 2025 | |
| 44 | Rees Buck | 8:01.74 | Jul 15, 2004 | |
| 45 | Craig Kirkwood | 8:01.84 | Jul 5, 2000 | |
| 46 | Edwin Henshaw | 8:02.97 | Mar 3, 2007 | |
| 47 | Connor Melton | 8:03.63 | Feb 1, 2025 | |
| 48 | Will Anthony | 8:04.25 | Jan 30, 2022 | |
| 49 | Jake Robertson | 8:04.57 | Jul 17, 2012 | |
| 50 | Andrew Davidson | 8:05.17 | Mar 13, 2009 | |
| 51 | Cameron Avery | 8:06.19 | Jan 22, 2022 | |
| 52 | Martin JOHNS | 8:06.29 | Jun 21, 1998 | |
| 53 | Russell Green | 8:06.32 | Feb 2, 2024 | |
| 54 | Taonga Mbambo | 8:06.63 | Feb 1, 2025 | |
| 55 | Craig Lautenslager | 8:06.75 | Feb 3, 2023 | |
| 56 | Ben Ruthe | 8:07.12 | Feb 5, 2005 | |
| 57 | Julian Matthews | 8:07.40 | Jan 22, 2016 | |
| 58 | Phil Costley | 8:07.7HT | Jan 17, 2001 | |
| 59 | Brendon BLACKLAWS | 8:08.04 | Feb 13, 2010 | |
| 60 | Aaron Pulford | 8:08.29 | Jan 23, 2015 | |
| 61 | Christian De Vaal | 8:08.51 | May 1, 2026 | |
| 62 | Kim Hogarth | 8:08.73 | Mar 13, 2009 | |
| 63 | James Uhlenberg | 8:09.00 | Feb 13, 2021 | |
| 64 | Daniel Balchin | 8:09.09 | Jan 23, 2015 | |
| 65 | Mitchell Small | 8:09.14 | Feb 14, 2020 | |
| 66 | Ben Otis | 8:09.25 | Feb 1, 2025 | |
| 67 | Scott WINTON | 8:09.58 | Feb 6, 2003 | |
| 68 | Cameron Clark | 8:10.65 | Jan 22, 2022 | |
| 69 | Dominic Channon | 8:11.35 | Feb 17, 2013 | |
| 70 | Max SMITH | 8:11.37 | Feb 14, 2004 | |
| 71 | James Corbett | 8:11.55 | Jan 22, 2022 | |
| 72 | Paul Smith | 8:11.72 | Jan 13, 1998 | |
| 73 | Harry Ewing | 8:12.03 | Jan 22, 2022 | |
| 74 | Cameron Graves | 8:12.53 | Dec 9, 2010 | |
| 75 | Callan Moody | 8:12.82 | Jan 25, 2013 | |
| 76 | George Wyllie | 8:12.97 | Nov 19, 2025 | |
| 77 | Alex Parlane | 8:13.14 | Jan 25, 2013 | |
| 78 | Matthew Mildenhall | 8:13.16 | Feb 10, 2007 | |
| 79 | Jordan DE Spong | 8:13.47 | Feb 14, 2020 | |
| 80 | Tim Robertson | 8:13.60 | Jul 9, 2022 | |
| 81 | Liam Lamb | 8:13.89 | Jan 23, 2021 | |
| 82 | Ben Moynihan | 8:14.04 | Aug 1, 2018 | |
| 83 | Caleb Wagener | 8:14.06 | Nov 20, 2024 | |
| 84 | Harry Dixon | 8:14.15 | Feb 14, 2015 | |
| 85 | Daniel Prescott | 8:14.69 | Apr 11, 2025 | |
| 86 | Zane Powell | 8:14.84 | Dec 22, 2021 | |
| 87 | Oska Inkster-Baynes | 8:15.04 | Feb 3, 2023 | |
| 88 | Brad Mathas | 8:16.27 | Nov 14, 2024 | |
| 89 | Matthew Holder | 8:16.29 | Feb 6, 2003 | |
| 90 | Simon Rogers | 8:16.47 | Jan 18, 2019 | |
| 91 | Ronan Codyre | 8:16.88 | Feb 3, 2023 | |
| 92 | Tim Cornish | 8:17.04 | Jan 23, 2015 | |
| 93 | Duncan Ross | 8:17.10 | Jan 20, 1999 | |
| 94 | Christopher Dryden | 8:17.21 | Feb 3, 2023 | |
| 95 | Liam Back | 8:17.99 | Apr 11, 2025 | |
| 96 | Chris Devaney | 8:18.27 | Feb 12, 2021 | |
| 97 | Peter Wheeler | 8:18.68 | Feb 15, 2017 | |
| 98 | Jonathan Jackson | 8:18.89 | Jan 23, 2015 | |
| 99 | Jacob Priddey | 8:19.45 | Dec 22, 2021 | |
| 100 | Alfie Steedman | 8:19.74 | Jan 21, 2023 |