Benjamin Thorne CAN   
Date of birth: 19 March 93
Age: 30 years 6 days
Height: 180 cm
Weight: 57 kg
Club/team: Racewalk West
20km Race Walk World Championships Bronze Medallist 2015
20km Race Walk World University Games Silver Medallist 2015
3000m Race Walk World Alltime no. 141 11:48.38 London 21 Jul 2018
3000m Race Walk World Indoor Alltime no. 82 11:55.42 New York NY 29 Jan 2022
20km Race Walk World Alltime no. 186 1:19:55 Roma 7 May 2016
5000m Race Walk World Alltime no. 71 19:00.92 Vancouver 5 Apr 2014
10km Race Walk World Alltime no. 486 41:07 Moncton 22 Jun 2013
10,000m Race Walk World Alltime no. 304 40:26.0hA Calgary 30 Jun 2012

▲PROGRESSION

Personal bests in BOLD.

 
Mile Race Walk
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2020  6:22.41iw   4New York NY8 Feb
 
3000m Race Walk
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2018  11:48.38w   5London21 Jul
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2022  11:55.42iw   2New York NY29 Jan
 
5000m Race Walk
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2014  19:00.92w   2Vancouver5 Apr
2015  19:59.34w    Vancouver29 Mar
2016  19:49.86w    2Burnaby17 Jun
2017  19:25.85w    1Coquitlam11 Jun
 
10,000m Race Walk
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2011  41:34.0hAw    1-19Calgary25 Jun
2012  40:26.0hAw   1-19Calgary30 Jun
 
20,000m Race Walk
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2014  1:29:08.64w    1-22Kamloops10 Aug
2018  1:29:25.85w    3Ottawa8 Jul
2022  1:24:46.07w   1El Cajon CA5 Feb
 
10km Race Walk
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2013  41:07w   3Moncton22 Jun
 
20km Race Walk
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2012  1:31:26w    79Saransk12 May
2013  1:24:26w    19Moskva11 Aug
2014  1:20:19w    12Taicang4 May
2015  1:19:57w   AR 3Beijing23 Aug
2016  1:19:55w   5Roma7 May
2017  1:21:16w    2Lima13 May
2018  1:20:49w    4Gold Coast8 Apr
2022  1:24:03w    2Langley22 Jun

▲IN MAJOR EVENTS

 
Outdoor
10,000m Race Walk
WJ 2012: -19DQ
20km Race Walk
WCp 2012: 791:31:26
WC 2013: 191:24:26
WUG 2013: 151:26:59
WCp 2014: 121:20:19
WC 2015: 31:19:57
WUG 2015: 21:21:33
OG 2016: 271:22:28
WTC 2016: 51:19:55
WC 2017: 511:26:56
CWG 2018: 41:20:49
WTC 2018: 561:30:19
WTC 2022: 291:28:42

▲PERSONAL BESTS

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

 
Mile Race Walk
Indoor6:22.41    New York NY8 Feb 2020
 
3000m Race Walk
Outdoor11:48.38    London21 Jul 2018
Indoor11:55.42    New York NY29 Jan 2022
 
5000m Race Walk
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor19:00.92    Vancouver5 Apr 2014
 
10,000m Race Walk
Outdoor40:26.0hA    Calgary30 Jun 2012
 
20,000m Race Walk
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor1:24:46.07    El Cajon CA5 Feb 2022
 
10km Race Walk
Outdoor41:07    Moncton22 Jun 2013
 
20km Race Walk
   races under 1:20:00: 2   
Outdoor1:19:55    Roma7 May 2016

▲AVERAGES & 10 BEST RESULTS

20km Race Walk, 10 best results (legal):
1:19:55   5Roma7 May 2016
1:19:57   3Beijing23 Aug 2015
1:20:08   3Adelaide21 Feb 2016
1:20:19   12Taicang4 May 2014
1:20:49   4Gold Coast8 Apr 2018
1:21:16   2Lima13 May 2017
1:21:33   2Gwangju9 Jul 2015
1:22:12   11Nomi15 Mar 2015
1:22:28   27Rio de Janeiro12 Aug 2016
1:24:03   2Langley22 Jun 2022
 
Average: 1:21:16
 

Total results in db: 41

By event:

Mile Race Walk:1
3000m Race Walk:2
5000m Race Walk:4
10,000m Race Walk:4
20,000m Race Walk:3
10km Race Walk:1
20km Race Walk:25
50km Race Walk:1

▲IN 2023

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.

No results during 2023. Last results for this athlete are from 2022.

▲TOP 100 WORLD LIST POSITIONS

SeasonInd/OutEventPosResult
2011Outdoor10,000m Race Walk4941:34.0hA
2012Outdoor10,000m Race Walk2640:26.0hA
2013Outdoor10km Race Walk2641:07
2014Outdoor5000m Race Walk619:00.92
2014Outdoor20,000m Race Walk271:29:08.64
2014Outdoor20km Race Walk201:20:19
2015Outdoor5000m Race Walk5119:59.34
2015Outdoor20km Race Walk151:19:57
2016Outdoor5000m Race Walk4119:49.86
2016Outdoor20km Race Walk201:19:55
2017Outdoor5000m Race Walk819:25.85
2017Outdoor20km Race Walk481:21:16
2018Outdoor3000m Race Walk1311:48.38
2018Outdoor20,000m Race Walk251:29:25.85
2018Outdoor20km Race Walk281:20:49
2022Outdoor20,000m Race Walk51:24:46.07
2022Indoor3000m Race Walk511:55.42

▲WINSTREAKS