Masters M70 1500 metres world record progression
# Masters M70 1500 metres world record progression

This is the progression of world record improvements of the 1500 metres M70 division of Masters athletics.

## Key

Incomplete information  Pending

| Hand | Auto | Athlete | Nationality | Birthdate | Location | Date |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | 4:52.95 | Ron Robertson | New Zealand | 03.06.1941 | Sacramento | 06.07.2011 |
| | 4:57.65 | Simon Herlaar | Netherlands | 28.06.1929 | Valkenswaard | 28.08.1999 |
| | 5:04.54 | Derek Turnbull | New Zealand | 05.12.1926 | Durban | 26.07.1997 |
| | 5:08.71 | Yoshimitsu Miyauchi | Japan | 20.07.1924 | Kagoshima | 10.10.1995 |
| 5:08.8 | | Benedito de Paula | Brazil | 04.04.1924 | San Pablo | 10.09.1995 |
| | 5:09.64 | Gordon McKeown | Australia | 01.09.1923 | Miyazaki | 16.10.1993 |
| | 5:09.73 | John Gilmour | Australia | 03.05.1919 | Eugene | 05.08.1989 |
| 5:11.8 | | Mervyn Jenkinson | Australia | 18.01.1909 | | 06.01.1980 |
