Richard Tayler

Richard Tayler is a New Zealand middle-distance runner, born on August 12, 1948. He competes primarily in the Mile, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 3:58.8h in the Mile, 13:42.4h in the 5000m, 27:46.4h in the 10000m, 45:39 in the 15Kilometr and 8:22.4h in the 2Miles. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing New Zealand.