David McNeill AUS   
Date of birth: 6 October 86
Age: 37 years 175 days
Height: 175 cm
Weight: 59 kg
Cross Country Long Team Competition World Championships finalist 2015
Cross Country Long Team Competition World Championships finalist 2011
Cross Country Long Team Competition World Championships finalist 2008
Cross Country Long Team Competition World Championships finalist 2007
5000m NCAA Champion 2010
5000m NCAA Indoor Champion 2010
1 National Title
Half Marathon World Alltime no. 3035 1:02:33 Melbourne 12 Dec 2021
5000m World Indoor Alltime no. 287 13:36.41 Fayetteville AR 12 Mar 2010
10,000m World Alltime no. 616 27:45.01 Stanford CA 2 May 2015
1500m World Alltime no. 1004 3:37.40 Lignano Sabbiadoro 3 Jul 2021
5000m World Alltime no. 427 13:12.82 Perth 11 May 2021
10km, Road World Alltime no. 1458 28:39 Manchester 22 May 2016
3000m World Alltime no. 271 7:39.43 Oslo 1 Jul 2021
5km, Road World Alltime no. 174 13:33 San José CA 24 Nov 2011

PROGRESSION

Personal bests in BOLD.

 
800m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2008  1:50.81w    hSacramento CA16 May
2009  1:52.32Aw    1h2Missoula MT15 May
 
1500m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2006  3:48.5hw    1Adelaide7 Dec
2007  3:43.14w    1Melbourne9 Feb
2008  3:44.18w    1r1Tempe AZ12 Apr
2009  3:42.78w    4Stanford CA27 Mar
2010  3:49.51Aw    1Ogden UT15 May
2012  3:43.13w    2Gent18 Jul
2015  3:42.06w    2Lapinlahti19 Jul
2016  3:43.15w    4rBNijmegen18 May
2021  3:37.40w    2Lignano Sabbiadoro3 Jul
2024  3:53.06w    3Melbourne23 Feb
 
One Mile
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2007  4:03.86w    3Melbourne30 Jan
2014  4:00.71w    7St. Louis MO5 Jun
2015  4:01.13w    9Concord MA4 Jun
2018  4:03.8hw    4Melbourne6 Feb
 
3000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2005  8:24.9hw    2Melbourne29 Jan
2007  8:03.64w    5Brisbane10 Mar
2009  7:58.93w    1Cork4 Jul
2011  7:53.41w    8Naimette-Xhovémont13 Jul
2015  7:56.42w    4Cork7 Jul
2016  7:51.11w    7Berlin3 Sep
2021  7:39.43w    8Oslo1 Jul
2024  7:55.95w    12Sydney23 Mar
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2008  7:50.37 OTiOTw    1Seattle WA16 Feb
2008  8:06.18iw    8Fayetteville AR15 Mar
2010  7:47.52 OTiOTw    1Seattle WA13 Feb
2010  8:10.96iw    2Fayetteville AR13 Mar
 
5000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2005  14:26.46w    1-19Melbourne13 Feb
2006  14:08.72w    2Geelong2 Dec
2007  13:52.51w    8Melbourne2 Mar
2008  13:35.07w    10r1Stanford CA4 May
2009  13:30.63w    8r2Walnut CA17 Apr
2010  13:25.63w    1Stanford CA26 Mar
2011  13:29.37w    17Barcelona22 Jul
2012  13:18.60w    7Heusden7 Jul
2014  13:28.13w    2Portland OR15 Jun
2015  13:28.26w    1Joensuu23 Jul
2016  13:23.87w    3Turku29 Jun
2017  13:29.11w    2North Shore26 Feb
2018  13:19.51w    2Gold Coast15 Feb
2021  13:12.82w    1Perth11 May
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2010  13:36.41iw   AR 1Fayetteville AR12 Mar
 
10,000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2006  29:05.32w    4Melbourne14 Dec
2008  28:03.02w    1Melbourne11 Dec
2009  29:18.59w    24Berlin17 Aug
2011  28:12.66w    5Melbourne10 Dec
2012  28:09.58w    20Stanford CA29 Apr
2013  28:37.44w    6Melbourne12 Dec
2014  30:30.90w    19Melbourne11 Dec
2015  27:45.01w    4Stanford CA2 May
2016  27:51.71w    16Rio de Janeiro13 Aug
2017  28:25.03w    16Stanford CA5 May
2019  28:16.12w    4Melbourne14 Dec
2021  28:16.86w    3Melbourne26 Jan
2022  28:22.08w    2Melbourne26 Jan
 
4 Miles
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2013  18:49Aw    1Fort Collins CO28 Nov
 
5km, Road
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2011  13:33w    1San José CA24 Nov
2019  14:09w    3Noosa2 Nov
 
10km, Road
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2007  29:31w    2Melbourne26 May
2014  29:02w    1Burnie19 Oct
2015  29:11w    1Hobart15 Feb
2016  28:39w    3Manchester22 May
2017  28:55w    1Launceston18 Jun
2023  29:10w    1Melbourne15 Oct
 
Half Marathon
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2021  1:02:33w    2Melbourne12 Dec

IN MAJOR EVENTS

 
Outdoor
5000m
CWG 2010: 813:47.40
OG 2012: 12h113:45.88
CWG 2018: 1214:24.51
OG 2021: 8h113:39.97
10,000m
WC 2009: 2429:18.59
OG 2016: 1627:51.71
ECp 2021: DNF
Cross Country Long Team Competition
WC 2007: 9415.00
WC 2008: 9395.00
WC 2011: 10196.00
WC 2015: 11210.00
Cross Country
WC 2007: 6439:41
WC 2008: 6837:41
WC 2011: 4036:06
WC 2015: 8740:15

PERSONAL BESTS

note: click on event name to get head to head stats against another athlete,
click on indoor/outdoor to see PB progression.

 
800m
Outdoor1:50.81    Sacramento CA16 May 2008
 
1500m
Outdoor3:37.40    Lignano Sabbiadoro3 Jul 2021
 
One Mile
Outdoor4:00.71    St. Louis MO5 Jun 2014
 
3000m
Outdoor7:39.43    Oslo1 Jul 2021
Indoor8:06.18    Fayetteville AR15 Mar 2008
7:47.52 OT   Seattle WA13 Feb 2010
 
5000m
Outdoor13:12.82    Perth11 May 2021
Indoor13:36.41    ARFayetteville AR12 Mar 2010
 
10,000m
Outdoor27:45.01    Stanford CA2 May 2015
 
4 Miles
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor18:49A    Fort Collins CO28 Nov 2013
 
5km, Road
Outdoor13:33    San José CA24 Nov 2011
 
10km, Road
Winstreak: 3 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor28:39    Manchester22 May 2016
 
Half Marathon
Outdoor1:02:33    Melbourne12 Dec 2021

AVERAGES & 10 BEST RESULTS


5000m, 10 best results (legal):
13:12.82   1Perth11 May 2021
13:14.19   3Nice12 Jun 2021
13:18.60   7Heusden7 Jul 2012
13:19.31   3Walnut CA20 Apr 2012
13:19.51   2Gold Coast15 Feb 2018
13:21.62   3Portland OR9 Jun 2012
13:23.87   3Turku29 Jun 2016
13:25.63   1Stanford CA26 Mar 2010
13:28.13   2Portland OR15 Jun 2014
13:28.26   1Joensuu23 Jul 2015
 
Average: 13:21.194
 

3000m, 10 best results (legal):
7:39.43   8Oslo1 Jul 2021
7:46.41   1Melbourne1 Apr 2021
7:49.32   14Gateshead13 Jul 2021
7:51.11   7Berlin3 Sep 2016
7:53.41   8Naimette-Xhovémont13 Jul 2011
7:54.29   2Kuortane25 Jun 2016
7:55.44   5Melbourne29 Apr 2021
7:55.95   12Sydney23 Mar 2024
7:56.42   4Cork7 Jul 2015
7:58.55   1Cork2 Jul 2011
 
Average: 7:52.033
 

1500m, 10 best results (legal):
3:37.40   2Lignano Sabbiadoro3 Jul 2021
3:42.06   2Lapinlahti19 Jul 2015
3:42.78   4Stanford CA27 Mar 2009
3:43.13   2Gent18 Jul 2012
3:43.14   1Melbourne9 Feb 2007
3:43.15   4rBNijmegen18 May 2016
3:44.18   1r1Tempe AZ12 Apr 2008
3:46.24   5Lapinlahti19 Jun 2016
3:47.11   1Sacramento CA17 May 2008
3:48.04   3Melbourne22 Mar 2012
 
Average: 3:43.723
 

10,000m, 10 best results (legal):
27:45.01   4Stanford CA2 May 2015
27:51.71   16Rio de Janeiro13 Aug 2016
28:03.02   1Melbourne11 Dec 2008
28:03.69   1Melbourne5 Dec 2015
28:09.58   20Stanford CA29 Apr 2012
28:12.66   5Melbourne10 Dec 2011
28:16.12   4Melbourne14 Dec 2019
28:16.86   3Melbourne26 Jan 2021
28:22.08   2Melbourne26 Jan 2022
28:25.03   16Stanford CA5 May 2017
 
Average: 28:08.5760000000002
 

Cross Country, 10 best results (legal):
24:41   7Canberra20 Jan 2007
29:06   2Terre Haute IN23 Nov 2009
29:53   15Terre Haute IN24 Nov 2008
29:57   10Terre Haute IN19 Nov 2007
30:21   1Wollongong24 Aug 2019
34:57   1Canberra8 Feb 2015
36:06   40Punta Umbría20 Mar 2011
37:41   68Edinburgh30 Mar 2008
39:41   64Mombasa24 Mar 2007
40:15   87Qingzhen28 Mar 2015
 
Average: 10.8
Average: 33:15.83
 

Total results in db: 155

By event:

800m:5
1500m:17
One Mile:4
3000m:24
5000m:58
10,000m:18
4 Miles:1
5km, Road:2
10km, Road:8
Half Marathon:1
Road Race:3
Cross Country Long Team Competition:4
Cross Country:10

IN 2024

position in the world list in brackets following the season's best,
junior list position in green and youth list position in orange.
help: click on competition name or Venue to see competition results.
help: click on placing to see event results in the competition.

1500m
3:57.47iw
SB
1h3MelbourneMelbourne23 Feb 
3:53.06iw
SB (481)
3MelbourneMelbourne23 Feb 
3000m
7:55.95iw
SB (13)
12SydneySydney23 Mar 

TOP 100 WORLD LIST POSITIONS

SeasonInd/OutEventPosResult
2007OutdoorOne Mile944:03.86
2008Outdoor10,000m9828:03.02
2008Indoor3000m287:50.37 OT
2010Outdoor5000m9913:25.63
2010Indoor3000m227:47.52 OT
2010Indoor5000m1513:36.41
2011Outdoor3000m897:53.41
2011Outdoor10,000m9328:12.66
2011Outdoor5km, Road313:33
2012Outdoor5000m6313:18.60
2014OutdoorOne Mile894:00.71
2014Outdoor5000m9313:28.13
2015OutdoorOne Mile894:01.13
2015Outdoor3000m937:56.42
2015Outdoor10,000m4827:45.01
2016Outdoor3000m467:51.11
2016Outdoor5000m9813:23.87
2016Outdoor10,000m6527:51.71
2016Outdoor10km, Road9128:39
2018Outdoor5000m4413:19.51
2021Outdoor3000m287:39.43
2021Outdoor5000m4113:12.82
2024Outdoor3000m137:55.95

WINSTREAKS

 
Significant winstreaks 1500m (at least 5 finals):
Winstreak 1: 6 (finals) 25 Nov 2006 -> 17 May 2008 Show/hide