Photo: U.S. Army photo by Tim Hipps—Public domain
Kota Murayama
- Born
- Feb 23, 1993 (33 years old)
- Events
- 10 000 m · Half Marathon
Kota Murayama is a Japan middle-distance runner, born on February 23, 1993. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
His personal bests include 3:39.56 in the 1500m, 8:12.87 in the 3000m, 13:19.62 in the 5000m, 27:29.69 in the 10000m and 1:00:59 in the Semi. He has earned 1 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.
Personal best · 10 000 m27:29.69
2025 season best2:11:36Feb 2, 2025 · Oita
Personal best · Half Marathon1:00:59
Last competition73rd Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon, OitaFeb 2, 2025 · 2:11:36
As of Oct 28, 2026: 10 000 m 27:29.69 (#357 all-time), Half Marathon 1:00:59 (#869 all-time), 2025 season best 2:11:36 (Feb 2, 2025, Oita (JPN)) · Last competition: 73rd Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon, Oita, Feb 2, 2025, 2:11:36 · 33 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:11:36 | – | Feb 2, 2025 | 73rd Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon, Oita |
| 2024 | 5000m | 13:49.11 | – | Jul 6, 2024 | Hokuren Distance Challenge - Kitami |
| 2024 | 10000m | 28:12.66 | – | Nov 23, 2024 | 2024 Hachioji Long Distance |
| 2024 | CrossCount | 29:34 | – | Feb 25, 2024 | Japanese Cross Country Championships, Uminonakamichi Seaside Park Cross Country Course, Fukuoka - XC 10.0km |
| 2023 | 5000m | 13:46.66 | – | May 21, 2023 | 65th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships, Kanseki Stadium, Utsunomiya |
| 2023 | 10000m | 28:18.88 | – | Nov 25, 2023 | Hachioji Long Distance |
| 2022 | 5000m | 14:00.42 | – | Jun 5, 2022 | NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN) |
| 2022 | 10000m | 28:00.71 | – | Nov 26, 2022 | Gion Stadium, Machida (JPN) |