Akira Akasaki

Akira Akasaki

JapanJapanActive
Born
Jan 21, 1998 (28 years old)
Birthplace
Ozu, Japan
Events
Marathon · 10 000 m

Akira Akasaki is a Japan middle-distance runner, born on January 21, 1998 in Ozu, Japan. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:43.79 in the 1500m, 8:10.22 in the 3000m, 13:27.79 in the 5000m, 27:43.84 in the 10000m and 1:01:56 in the Semi. He has earned 1 silver medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Personal best · Marathon2:06:15
2026 season best2:05:47Oct 11, 2026
Personal best · 10 000 m27:43.84
Last competitionBank of America Chicago MarathonOct 11, 2026 · 2:05:47

As of Nov 7, 2026: Marathon 2:06:15 (#272 all-time), 10 000 m 27:43.84 (#647 all-time), 2026 season best 2:05:47 (Oct 11, 2026) · Last competition: Bank of America Chicago Marathon, Oct 11, 2026, 2:05:47 · 28 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mKitakyushu 2025Japan 1500 m all-time list3:43.791,057 pts––
3000mShibetsu 2020Japan 3000 m all-time list8:10.22997 pts––
5000mAbashiri 2023Japan 5000 m all-time list13:27.791,110 pts–#342
10000mFukuroi 2024Japan 10 000 m all-time list27:43.841,157 pts#647–
SemiYamaguchi 2023Japan Half Marathon all-time list1:01:561,110 pts––
MarathonBerlin 2025Japan Marathon all-time list2:06:151,199 pts#272#89

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20265000m 13:36.26–Jul 8, 2026HOKUREN Distance Challenge in ABASHIRI
2026Marathon 2:05:47–Oct 11, 2026Bank of America Chicago Marathon
20251500m 3:43.79–May 17, 202568th Kyushu Corporate Athletics Championships, Honjo Athletic Stadium, Kitakyushu
20255000m 13:55.73–May 4, 202536th Golden Games in Nobeoka
202510000m 28:57.99–Nov 22, 2025Hachioji Long Distance
2025Marathon 2:06:15–Sep 21, 2025BMW Berlin Marathon, Berlin
20245000m 13:28.43–Nov 30, 202413th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games
202410000m 27:43.84–May 3, 2024Japan 10,000m Championships, Prefectural Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi
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Akira Akasaki's Marathon personal best is 2:06:15, set on Sep 21, 2025 in Berlin (GER), #272 on the all-time list.

Akira Akasaki competes in the Marathon and 10 000 m.

2026 season best: 2:05:47, set on Oct 11, 2026. Last competition: Bank of America Chicago Marathon on Oct 11, 2026, 2:05:47.