Kenta Sakurai

JapanJapanActive
Born
Dec 26, 2004 (21 years old)
Events
Half Marathon Race Walk · 20 km race walk

Kenta Sakurai is a Japan race walker, born on December 26, 2004. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 5Kilometre and 10Kilometr.

His personal bests include 1:25:35 in the 20kmW, 21:56 in the 5Kilometre, 42:51 in the 10Kilometr, 43:14.97 in the 10,000Metr and 1:29:55 in the HalfMarath. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Personal best · Half Marathon Race Walk1:29:55
2026 season best1:29:55Feb 15, 2026 · Rokko Island Konan Univ. West side, Kobe
Personal best · 20 km race walk1:25:35
Last competitionThe 105th Kanto Inter-University Track&Field ChampionshipsMay 21, 2026 · 42:33.79

As of Nov 13, 2026: Half Marathon Race Walk 1:29:55, 20 km race walk 1:25:35, 2026 season best 1:29:55 (Feb 15, 2026, Rokko Island Konan Univ. West side, Kobe (JPN)) · Last competition: The 105th Kanto Inter-University Track&Field Championships, May 21, 2026, 42:33.79 · 21 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
20kmWNomi 2025Japan 20 km race walk all-time list1:25:351,073 pts––
5KilometreWajima 202221:56––
10KilometrWajima 202342:51––
10,000MetrTokyo 202543:14.97––
HalfMarathKobe 20261:29:55–#200

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202610Kilometr 42:33.79–May 21, 2026The 105th Kanto Inter-University Track&Field Championships
2026HalfMarath 1:29:55–Feb 15, 2026Japanese Half Marathon Race Walking Championships
202510Kilometr 43:14.97–Apr 12, 2025The University of Tokyo 6th Race Walking Challenge Games
202510,000Metr 43:14.97–Apr 12, 2025The University of Tokyo 6th Race Walking Challenge Games
202520kmW 1:25:35–Mar 16, 2025Asian Race Walking Championships
202410,000Metr 43:22.83–Sep 28, 202435th Kanto University Rookies Athletics Championships
202420kmW 1:27:15–Feb 18, 2024107th Japanese Race Walking Championships
202310Kilometr 42:51–Apr 15, 202362nd All Japan Race Walk in Wajima
FAQ

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Kenta Sakurai's Half Marathon Race Walk personal best is 1:29:55, set on Feb 15, 2026 in Rokko Island Konan Univ. West side, Kobe (JPN).

Kenta Sakurai competes in the Half Marathon Race Walk and 20 km race walk.

2026 season best: 1:29:55, set on Feb 15, 2026 in Rokko Island Konan Univ. West side, Kobe (JPN). Last competition: The 105th Kanto Inter-University Track&Field Championships on May 21, 2026, 42:33.79.