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Best New Zealand 5000 m Athletes of All Time
All-time ranking of the top New Zealand athletes in the 5000 m, based on official personal bests, with results, wind readings and dates.
Discover the greatest 5000 m athletes in the history of New Zealand. Geordie Beamish tops the all-time national list with 13:09.80, among 100 ranked athletes — with every mark, date and competition.
| # | Athlete | Result | Wind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Geordie Beamish | 13:09.80 | May 24, 2025 | |
| 2 | Adrian Blincoe | 13:10.19 | Jul 20, 2008 | |
| 3 | Dick Quax | 13:12.87 | Jul 5, 1977 | |
| 4 | Zane Robertson | 13:13.83 | Jul 13, 2013 | |
| 5 | Jake Robertson | 13:15.54 | Jul 13, 2013 | |
| 6 | Rod Dixon | 13:17.27 | Jul 5, 1976 | |
| 7 | Hamish Carson | 13:17.27 | May 25, 2022 | |
| 8 | John Walker | 13:19.28 | Jul 8, 1986 | |
| 9 | Robbie Johnston | 13:20.15 | Jul 8, 1996 | |
| 10 | Nick Willis | 13:20.33 | May 15, 2014 | |
| 11 | Eric Speakman | 13:22.08 | May 15, 2021 | |
| 12 | Michael Aish | 13:22.64 | Apr 19, 2002 | |
| 13 | Theo Quax | 13:23.51 | Apr 12, 2024 | |
| 14 | Hayden Wilde | 13:23.91 | Apr 30, 2024 | |
| 15 | Kerry RODGER | 13:26.79 | Feb 1, 1990 | |
| 16 | Oliver Chignell | 13:27.03 | Apr 29, 2022 | |
| 17 | Jonathan Wyatt | 13:27.66 | Jul 19, 1997 | |
| 18 | Julian Oakley | 13:29.74 | Dec 17, 2022 | |
| 19 | John Henwood | 13:30.41 | Jul 3, 1999 | |
| 20 | Matt Baxter | 13:30.57 | May 9, 2021 | |
| 21 | Phil Clode | 13:30.64 | Feb 7, 1991 | |
| 22 | Alan BUNCE | 13:32.65 | Jan 17, 1998 | |
| 23 | Samuel Tanner | 13:32.74 | Dec 17, 2022 | |
| 24 | Will Anthony | 13:35.50 | Apr 19, 2024 | |
| 25 | Jason Woolhouse | 13:35.71 | Apr 18, 2008 | |
| 26 | Christian De Vaal | 13:35.97 | May 16, 2025 | |
| 27 | Malcolm Hicks | 13:37.31 | Jul 22, 2017 | |
| 28 | Paul Smith | 13:38.76 | Jan 15, 1992 | |
| 29 | Euan Robertson | 13:39.6HT | Jan 31, 1976 | |
| 30 | Liam Back | 13:39.75 | Jun 10, 2023 | |
| 31 | Peter Renner | 13:40.23 | Jan 22, 1992 | |
| 32 | Sam Ruthe | 13:40.48 | Dec 20, 2025 | |
| 33 | Toby Gualter | 13:41.90 | Dec 20, 2025 | |
| 34 | Richard Tayler | 13:42.4HT | Feb 15, 1972 | |
| 35 | Murray Halberg | 13:43.76 | Sep 2, 1960 | |
| 36 | Kim Hogarth | 13:44.26 | Apr 13, 2007 | |
| 37 | Craig Lautenslager | 13:44.53 | Apr 19, 2019 | |
| 38 | Richard Potts | 13:45.09 | Jan 22, 1994 | |
| 39 | Rubin Mcrae | 13:45.42 | Aug 30, 2001 | |
| 40 | Phillip Starr | 13:47.00 | Feb 25, 1998 | |
| 41 | Paul BALLINGER | 13:47.0HT | Jan 31, 1976 | |
| 42 | Hugo Beamish | 13:47.34 | Apr 6, 2013 | |
| 43 | Blair Martin | 13:48.39 | May 27, 2001 | |
| 44 | Rees Buck | 13:49.47 | Feb 17, 2005 | |
| 45 | William Little | 13:49.55 | Dec 21, 2024 | |
| 46 | Taonga Mbambo | 13:50.05 | May 9, 2024 | |
| 47 | Phil Costley | 13:50.12 | Feb 17, 2007 | |
| 48 | Bill Baillie | 13:51.0HT | Oct 18, 1964 | |
| 49 | Tony Rogers | 13:51.1HT | Dec 15, 1984 | |
| 50 | James Uhlenberg | 13:51.86 | Apr 16, 2021 | |
| 51 | Mitchell Small | 13:52.09 | Apr 14, 2023 | |
| 52 | Matthew Taylor | 13:52.61 | Feb 19, 2025 | |
| 53 | David Lee | 13:52.95 | Dec 21, 2024 | |
| 54 | Chris Devaney | 13:54.27 | Mar 29, 2024 | |
| 55 | Elliott Pugh | 13:54.31 | Apr 23, 2026 | |
| 56 | Tim Robertson | 13:54.41 | Jul 9, 2022 | |
| 57 | William Sinclair | 13:54.58 | Dec 21, 2024 | |
| 58 | Matthew Mildenhall | 13:55.04 | Apr 15, 2011 | |
| 59 | Craig Kirkwood | 13:55.66 | Apr 19, 1998 | |
| 60 | Daniel Balchin | 13:56.49 | Feb 26, 2017 | |
| 61 | Jason Cameron | 13:56.50 | Mar 9, 1997 | |
| 62 | Dale Warrender | 13:57.17 | Jan 26, 2000 | |
| 63 | Aaron Pulford | 13:57.21 | Mar 5, 2016 | |
| 64 | Jeff SPILLANE | 13:57.41 | Mar 9, 1997 | |
| 65 | Dominic Channon | 13:59.09 | Apr 15, 2011 | |
| 66 | Connor Melton | 13:59.17 | Dec 21, 2024 | |
| 67 | MacCallum Rowe | 13:59.18 | May 3, 2024 | |
| 68 | Callan Moody | 13:59.36 | Jul 27, 2019 | |
| 69 | Jeff Lautenslager | 13:59.53 | Jun 21, 2026 | |
| 70 | Terefe EJIGU | 14:00.00 | Apr 28, 2011 | |
| 71 | Ben Moynihan | 14:00.35 | Dec 20, 2019 | |
| 72 | Jamie Mora | 14:00.51 | Mar 27, 2025 | |
| 73 | Cameron Avery | 14:00.71 | Mar 23, 2022 | |
| 74 | Hamish Thorpe | 14:03.21 | Apr 20, 2001 | |
| 75 | Matt Hill | 14:03.45 | Apr 19, 2024 | |
| 76 | Max SMITH | 14:03.56 | Dec 28, 2006 | |
| 77 | Edwin Henshaw | 14:04.53 | May 25, 2007 | |
| 78 | Michael Voss | 14:06.71 | Dec 16, 2023 | |
| 79 | Murdoch Mcintyre | 14:08.32 | Mar 31, 2023 | |
| 80 | Cameron Graves | 14:09.87 | Dec 20, 2019 | |
| 81 | Tim HODGE | 14:10.36 | May 15, 2009 | |
| 82 | Andrew Davidson | 14:10.66 | Mar 18, 2010 | |
| 83 | Charlie Hazlett | 14:10.96 | Mar 26, 2026 | |
| 84 | Gavin Thorley | 14:11.6 | Sep 7, 1972 | |
| 85 | Hayden Mclaren | 14:12.40 | Dec 29, 2010 | |
| 86 | Harry Dixon | 14:12.65 | Apr 18, 2014 | |
| 87 | Zane Powell | 14:12.90 | Mar 23, 2022 | |
| 88 | Ryan Sissons | 14:13.12 | Feb 23, 2020 | |
| 89 | Christopher Dryden | 14:14.07 | Dec 18, 2020 | |
| 90 | Tom Moulai | 14:14.39 | Dec 16, 2023 | |
| 91 | Hamish Christensen | 14:14.80 | Mar 1, 2002 | |
| 92 | Sam Ward | 14:15.11 | Dec 18, 2020 | |
| 93 | Ben Ruthe | 14:15.42 | Dec 9, 2006 | |
| 94 | Jacob Holmes | 14:16.21 | Apr 2, 2021 | |
| 95 | Oska Inkster-Baynes | 14:16.35 | Dec 17, 2022 | |
| 96 | Josh Maisey | 14:16.78 | Nov 14, 2019 | |
| 97 | Matthew Holder | 14:16.89 | Mar 12, 2004 | |
| 98 | Ben Otis | 14:17.02 | Mar 23, 2023 | |
| 99 | Liam Lamb | 14:17.55 | Feb 13, 2021 | |
| 100 | Russell Green | 14:17.97 | Dec 14, 2021 |