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Matthew TAYLOR

DATE OF BIRTH: 28 Jun 1994
AGE: 30 year(s), 10 month(s), 21 day(s)


CLUB: North Harbour Bays Athletics
CENTRE: AKL


COACH: Chris Pilone
FORMER COACH(ES): Mark Harris

 
 

Athlete Career History

Click links below to view this athletes NZ Championship medal history, national representational honours, personal best performances and full yearly progressions.


NZ Championships Medals (8) (from 2010)

Year Event Age Group Performance Position
2011 2000m Steeplechase M16 6:23.81 Medal Position
2018 1500m Senior Men 3:53.55 Medal Position
2019 3000m Senior Men 8:17.39 Medal Position
2020 3000m Senior Men 8:29.44 Medal Position
2021 Cross Country Senior Men 32:04 Medal Position
2022 3000m Senior Men 8:01.58 Medal Position
2022 Mile Senior Men 3:59.80 Medal Position
2022 Cross Country Senior Men 31:24 Medal Position

New Zealand Representation (from 2002).
Black & Silver Singlet (from 2019)

Year Competition Event Performance Position
2023 World X-C Championships - SM Race Cross Country 34:49 84

Best Performances (from 2008)

Event Implement Perf Wind Place Competition Venue Date
800m 1:55.08 4 Wellington Championships Wellington 18 Feb 2017
1000m 2:37.15 1 Winter Series #2 Palmerston North 31 Jul 2016
1500m 3:43.93 4r1 NZL National Championshi Hastings 06 Mar 2022
Mile 3:59.80 2 NZ 1 Mile Championships Whanganui 30 Jan 2022
3000m 8:00.32 6RA Potts Classic Hastings 01 Feb 2025
5000m 13:52.61 2 ACA Race Night #3 Auckland 19 Feb 2025
10000m 31:54.78 24 Bison Outdoor Classic Lewisburg USA 14 Apr 2024
10km 31:06 7 New Zealand Road Champio Christchurch 02 Sep 2017
2000m Steeplechase 914mm 6:19.75 2 NZSSAA Championships Hastings 12 Dec 2010

Annual Progressions

800m

Year Implement Perf Wind Place Competition Venue Date
2017 1:55.08 4 Wellington Championships Wellington 18 Feb 2017
2020 1:58.16 2 Auckland Championships Auckland 09 Feb 2020
2021 1:57.38 4r1 Sir Graeme Douglas Inter Waitakere 27 Feb 2021
2024 1:55.58 1rB ITM Christchurch 24 Feb 2024

1000m

Year Implement Perf Wind Place Competition Venue Date
2016 2:37.15 1 Winter Series #2 Palmerston North 31 Jul 2016

1500m

Year Implement Perf Wind Place Competition Venue Date
2017 3:55.85 10 NZL National Championshi Hamilton 19 Mar 2017
2018 3:53.55 3 NZL National Championshi Hamilton 11 Mar 2018
2019 3:52.17 2 Porritt Classic Hamilton 09 Feb 2019
2020 3:51.84 1rB Sir Graeme Douglas Inter Waitakere 23 Feb 2020
2021 3:53.18 7 Capital Classic Wellington 20 Feb 2021
2022 3:43.93 4r1 NZL National Championshi Hastings 06 Mar 2022
2023 3:54.43 4 NZL National Championshi Wellington 05 Mar 2023
2024 3:45.46 7 Sir Graeme Douglas Inter Waitakere 10 Mar 2024
2025 3:46.21 4INT Cooks Classic Whanganui 25 Jan 2025

Mile

Year Implement Perf Wind Place Competition Venue Date
2017 4:28.02 1r1 Cooks Classic Whanganui 17 Jan 2017
2021 4:07.70 9 NZL Mile Championship Whanganui 30 Jan 2021
2022 3:59.80 2 NZ 1 Mile Championships Whanganui 30 Jan 2022
2024 4:04.05 5rA Cooks Classic Whanganui 27 Jan 2024
2025 4:02.30 6 Cooks Classic Whanganui 25 Jan 2025

3000m

Year Implement Perf Wind Place Competition Venue Date
2009 9:08.29 1 NZSS Championships Timaru 13 Dec 2009
2010 9:04.53 2 Cooks Classic Whanganui 26 Jan 2010
2011 8:59.39 5 NI Schools Hamilton 02 Apr 2011
2017 8:43.19 1 Central League Meeting 2 Whanganui 04 Nov 2017
2018 8:25.16 6 NZL 3000m Championship Hamilton 10 Feb 2018
2019 8:17.39 4 NZL 3000m Championship Wellington 18 Jan 2019
2020 8:29.44 1 NZL 3000m Championship Hastings 25 Jan 2020
2021 8:12.02 8 New Zealand Championship Hastings 23 Jan 2021
2022 8:01.58 3 NZL 3000m Championship Hastings 22 Jan 2022
2023 8:12.79 7 NZL 3000 Championships Wellington 03 Feb 2023
2024 8:05.44 4 Capital Classic Wellington 02 Feb 2024
2025 8:00.32 6RA Potts Classic Hastings 01 Feb 2025

5000m

Year Implement Perf Wind Place Competition Venue Date
2017 14:44.70 7rA Night of Fives North Shore 19 Dec 2017
2018 14:40.80 9 Night of 5's North Shore 21 Dec 2018
2019 14:25.91 15 Sydney Track Classic Sydney AUS 23 Feb 2019
2020 14:11.36 7rA Night of 5s North Shore 18 Dec 2020
2021 14:47.97 4 NZL National Championshi Hastings 26 Mar 2021
2022 14:04.90 5 Night of Fives North Shore 23 Mar 2022
2023 14:02.70 2 Sir Graeme Douglas Inter Waitakere 16 Mar 2023
2024 14:06.99 1 DGRS Twilight Christchurch 22 Mar 2024
2025 13:52.61 2 ACA Race Night #3 Auckland 19 Feb 2025

10000m

Year Implement Perf Wind Place Competition Venue Date
2024 31:54.78 24 Bison Outdoor Classic Lewisburg USA 14 Apr 2024

10km

Year Implement Perf Wind Place Competition Venue Date
2016 32:40 10 New Zealand Road Champio Masterton 03 Sep 2016
2017 31:06 7 New Zealand Road Champio Christchurch 02 Sep 2017

2000m Steeplechase

Year Implement Perf Wind Place Competition Venue Date
2010 914mm 6:19.75 2 NZSSAA Championships Hastings 12 Dec 2010
2011 914mm 6:23.81 3 NZL Championships Dunedin 26 Mar 2011
2012 914mm 6:28.92 7 NI Secondary Schools Tauranga 01 Apr 2012

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