
Keiji Akutsu
Keiji Akutsu is a Japan middle-distance runner, born on March 20, 1987. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
His personal bests include 3:47.13 in the 1500m, 8:13.70 in the 3000m, 13:46.42 in the 5000m, 28:23.14 in the 10000m and 1:04:35 in the Semi. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.
As of Sep 17, 2026: 10 000 m 28:23.14, Marathon 2:13:26, 2021 season best 2:25:23 (Feb 28, 2021, Otsu (JPN)) · Last competition: The 76th Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon, Feb 28, 2021, 2:25:23 · 39 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Marathon | 2:25:23 | - | Feb 28, 2021 | ↓ | The 76th Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon |
| 2020 | 5000m | 14:07.44 | - | Sep 21, 2020 | ↓ | Athletics Stadium, Konosu (JPN) |
| 2019 | 10000m | 29:36.61 | - | Apr 20, 2019 | ↑ | 67th Hyogo Relay Carnival, Universiade Commemorative Stadium, Kobe |
| 2018 | 10000m | 28:29.67 | - | Nov 24, 2018 | ↑ | Machida (JPN) |
| 2018 | Semi | 1:04:35 | - | May 13, 2018 | ↑ | Sendai (JPN) |
| 2018 | Marathon | 2:18:45 | - | Jul 1, 2018 | ↓ | Gold Coast Airport Marathon, Gold Coast |
| 2017 | 5000m | 13:48.41 | - | May 6, 2017 | ↓ | Nobeoka (JPN) |
| 2017 | 10000m | 28:23.14 | - | Nov 25, 2017 | ↑ | Hosei University Stadium, Machida (JPN) |
| 2017 | Semi | 1:05:38 | - | May 14, 2017 | ↑ | Sendai (JPN) |
| 2016 | 3000m | 8:13.70 | - | May 28, 2016 | - | Tokyo (JPN) |
| 2016 | 5000m | 14:02.01 | - | Jun 5, 2016 | ↓ | Yokohama (JPN) |
| 2016 | 10000m | 28:53.24 | - | Nov 12, 2016 | ↑ | Yokohama (JPN) |
| 2015 | 5000m | 13:53.97 | - | May 24, 2015 | ↓ | Yokohama (JPN) |
| 2015 | 10000m | 29:04.17 | - | May 9, 2015 | ↑ | Nobeoka (JPN) |
| 2015 | Marathon | 2:13:26 | - | Feb 22, 2015 | ↓ | Tokyo Marathon |
| 2014 | 5000m | 13:46.42 | - | May 10, 2014 | ↓ | Nobeoka (JPN) |
| 2014 | 10000m | 29:27.42 | - | Apr 20, 2014 | ↑ | Kobe (JPN) |
| 2013 | 10000m | 28:31.72 | - | Nov 16, 2013 | ↑ | Yokohama (JPN) |
| 2013 | 10Kilometr | 29:38 | - | Sep 7, 2013 | - | Praha (CZE) |
| 2013 | Semi | 1:05:23 | - | Sep 15, 2013 | ↑ | Ústí nad Labem (CZE) |
| 2013 | Marathon | 2:14:46 | - | Feb 10, 2013 | ↓ | Nobeoka (JPN) |
| 2012 | 5000m | 13:47.34 | - | May 12, 2012 | ↓ | Nobeoka (JPN) |
| 2012 | 10000m | 28:25.14 | - | Jun 27, 2012 | ↑ | Fukagawa (JPN) |
| 2010 | 1500m | 3:47.13 | - | Jun 17, 2010 | ↑ | Fugokawa (JPN) |
| 2010 | 3000mSt | 8:52.98 | - | Jun 20, 2010 | ↑ | Shibetsu (JPN) |
| 2010 | 10000m | 29:31.48 | - | Nov 20, 2010 | ↑ | Yokohama (JPN) |
| 2009 | 3000mSt | 9:00.86 | - | Jun 6, 2009 | ↑ | Sapporo (JPN) |
| 2006 | 20Kilometr | 1:00:46 | - | Oct 21, 2006 | ↑ | Tachikawa (JPN) |
| 2005 | 3000mSt | 8:58.44 | - | May 13, 2005 | ↑ | Tokyo (JPN) |
| 2005 | 10000m | 29:44.15 | - | Nov 26, 2005 | ↑ | Yokohama (JPN) |
| 2005 | 20Kilometr | 1:00:53 | - | Oct 22, 2005 | ↑ | Tachikawa (JPN) |
| 2005 | Semi | 1:05:50 | - | Nov 20, 2005 | ↑ | Ageo (JPN) |
| 2004 | 1500m | 3:47.59 | - | Aug 3, 2004 | ↑ | Hamayama (JPN) |
| 2004 | 3000mSt | 8:53.25 | - | Aug 6, 2004 | ↑ | Hamayama (JPN) |
| 2004 | 5000m | 13:56.49 | - | Nov 28, 2004 | ↓ | Hachioji (JPN) |
| 2003 | 3000mSt | 8:59.52 | - | Aug 2, 2003 | ↑ | Nagasaki (JPN) |
2021
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:25:23 | - | Feb 28 | The 76th Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon |
2020
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:07.44 | - | Sep 21 | Heisei Kokusai University Distance Meet, Athletics Stadium, Konosu |
5000m | 14:22.72 | - | Jul 19 | Gunma Prefecture Championships, Shikishima Park Prefectural Athletic Field, Maebashi |
2019
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 30:18.55 | - | Jul 22 | Hokuren Distance Challenge |
10000m | 29:36.61 | - | Apr 21 | 67th Hyogo Relay Carnival, Universiade Commemorative Stadium, Kobe |
10000m | 29:36.61 | - | Apr 20 | 67th Hyogo Relay Carnival, Universiade Commemorative Stadium, Kobe |
2018
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 28:29.67 | - | Nov 24 | Machida Hachioji Long Distance Meet, Machida |
10000m | 29:40.81 | - | Sep 22 | Osaka All Japan Corporate Teams Championships, Osaka |
Marathon | 2:18:45 | - | Jul 1 | Gold Coast Airport Marathon, Gold Coast |
Semi | 1:04:35 | - | May 13 | Sendai Half Marathon, Sendai |
2017
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 28:23.14 | - | Nov 25 | Machida Hachioji Long Distance Meet, Hosei University Stadium, Machida |
Semi | 1:05:38 | - | May 14 | Sendai Half Marathon, Sendai |
5000m | 13:48.41 | - | May 6 | Nobeoka Golden Games, Nobeoka |
5000m | 14:09.45 | - | Apr 23 | Yokohama Nittai University Time Trials, Yokohama |
2016
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 28:53.24 | - | Nov 12 | Yokohama Nittai University Time Trials, Yokohama |
5000m | 14:02.01 | - | Jun 5 | Yokohama Nittai University Time Trials, Yokohama |
3000m | 8:13.70 | - | May 28 | Tokyo Setagaya Time Trials, Tokyo |
2015
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 13:53.97 | - | May 24 | Yokohama Nittai University Time Trials, Yokohama |
10000m | 29:04.17 | - | May 9 | Nobeoka Golden Games, Nobeoka |
Marathon | 2:13:26 | - | Feb 22 | Tokyo Marathon |
2014
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:10.54 | - | Jun 8 | Fukushima Japanese Championships, Fukushima |
5000m | 13:46.42 | - | May 10 | Nobeoka Golden Games, Nobeoka |
10000m | 29:27.42 | - | Apr 20 | Kobe Hyogo Relays, Kobe - Invitational Events |
2013
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 28:31.72 | - | Nov 16 | Yokohama Nittai University Time Trials, Yokohama |
Semi | 1:05:23 | - | Sep 15 | Ústi nad Labem Half Marathon, Ústí nad Labem |
10Kilometr | 29:38 | - | Sep 7 | Praha 10 km, Praha |
10000m | 28:40.80 | - | Jun 29 | Fukagawa Hokuren Distance Challenge, Fukagawa |
10000m | 29:09.13 | - | Jun 8 | Japanese Championships |
Marathon | 2:14:46 | - | Feb 10 | Nobeoka Marathon, Nobeoka |
2012
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 29:09.05 | - | Sep 21 | Fukuoka Japanese Corporate Team Championships, Fukuoka |
10000m | 28:25.14 | - | Jun 27 | Fukagawa Hokuren Distance Challenge, Fukagawa |
5000m | 13:51.06 | - | Jun 8 | Japanese Championships, Osaka |
5000m | 13:47.34 | - | May 12 | Nobeoka Golden Games, Nobeoka |
2010
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 29:31.48 | - | Nov 20 | Yokohama Nittai University Time Trials, Yokohama |
1500m | 3:51.73 | - | Oct 3 | Chiba |
3000mSt | 8:52.98 | - | Jun 20 | Shibetsu Hokuren Distance Challenge, Shibetsu |
1500m | 3:47.13 | - | Jun 17 | Fugokawa Hokuren Distance Challenge, Fugokawa |
2009
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 9:00.86 | - | Jun 6 | Sapporo Hokuren Distance Challenge, Sapporo |
2006
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20Kilometr | 1:00:46 | - | Oct 21 | 20 km, Tachikawa |
2005
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 29:44.15 | - | Nov 26 | Yokohama Distance Meet, Yokohama |
Semi | 1:05:50 | - | Nov 20 | Half Marathon, Ageo |
20Kilometr | 1:00:53 | - | Oct 22 | 20 km, Tachikawa |
3000mSt | 9:02.05 | - | Jul 1 | Tokyo National College Championships, Tokyo |
3000mSt | 8:58.44 | - | May 13 | Tokyo |
2004
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 13:56.49 | - | Nov 28 | Hachioji |
5000m | 14:09.00 | - | Oct 24 | Yokohama |
3000mSt | 8:53.25 | - | Aug 6 | Hamayama Japanese High School Championships, Hamayama |
1500m | 3:47.59 | - | Aug 3 | Hamayama Japanese High School Championships, Hamayama |
1500m | 3:49.76 | - | Aug 2 | Hamayama Japanese High School Championships, Hamayama |
2003
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:59.52 | - | Aug 2 | Nagasaki High School Championships, Nagasaki |
Honours
No medals
Frequently asked questions
What is Keiji Akutsu's 10 000 m personal best?
Keiji Akutsu's 10 000 m personal best is 28:23.14, set on Nov 25, 2017 in Hosei University Stadium, Machida (JPN).
Which events does Keiji Akutsu compete in?
Keiji Akutsu competes in the 10 000 m and Marathon.
How did Keiji Akutsu perform in 2021?
2021 season best: 2:25:23, set on Feb 28, 2021 in Otsu (JPN). Last competition: The 76th Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon on Feb 28, 2021, 2:25:23.