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Mary Akai

KENKENWomen
Birth dateJun 12, 2008
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Mary Akai is a Kenya middle-distance runner, born on June 12, 2008. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 4:11.18 in the 1500m, 8:55.02 in the 3000m and 15:20.20 in the 5000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Kenya.

Key facts
5000 m
15:20.20
#851 all-time
3000 m
8:55.02
#948 all-time
2025 season best
15:20.20
Jul 12, 2025 · Aoba Park Athletic Field, Chitose (JPN)
2025 season best
Last competition
2025 All Japan High School sports Track and Field Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Hiroshima
Jul 28, 2025 · 8:55.02
2025 All Japan High School sports Track and Field Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Hiroshima
Age
18 years old

As of Sep 29, 2026: 5000 m 15:20.20 (#851 all-time), 3000 m 8:55.02 (#948 all-time), 2025 season best 15:20.20 (Jul 12, 2025, Aoba Park Athletic Field, Chitose (JPN)) · Last competition: 2025 All Japan High School sports Track and Field Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Hiroshima, Jul 28, 2025, 8:55.02 · 18 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2025
1500m
4:11.18-Jul 26, 2025
↑
2025 All Japan High School sports Track and Field Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Hiroshima
2025
3000m
8:55.02-Jul 28, 2025
↑
2025 All Japan High School sports Track and Field Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Hiroshima
2025
5000m
15:20.20-Jul 12, 2025
↑
HOKUREN Distance Challenge 2025 in Chitose, Aoba Park Athletic Field, Chitose
2024
1500m
4:22.36-Jul 28, 2024
↑
2024 Inter-High School Championships
2024
3000m
9:04.42-Jul 13, 2024
↑
Hokuren Distance Challenge - Shibetsu, Athletics Stadium, Shibetsu
2024
5000m
15:51.90-Jul 10, 2024
↑
Hokuren Distance Challenge - Abashiri
2023
1500m
4:38.36-Feb 24, 2023
↑
Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)
2023
5000m
17:29.36-Feb 24, 2023
↑
Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN)

2025

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
8:55.02-Jul 282025 All Japan High School sports Track and Field Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Hiroshima
3000m
8:55.02-Jul 262025 All Japan High School sports Track and Field Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Hiroshima
1500m
4:11.18-Jul 262025 All Japan High School sports Track and Field Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Hiroshima
5000m
15:20.20-Jul 12HOKUREN Distance Challenge 2025 in Chitose, Aoba Park Athletic Field, Chitose
3000m
9:02.27-Jun 16Kanto High School Championships, Kanseki Stadium, Utsunomiya - South Kanto
1500m
4:20.13-Jun 14Kanto High School Championships, Kanseki Stadium, Utsunomiya - South Kanto
1500m
4:25.49-Jun 13Kanto High School Championships, Kanseki Stadium, Utsunomiya - South Kanto
3000m
9:17.38-May 3115th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games

2024

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
9:14.40-Dec 113th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games
3000m
9:09.85-Nov 1012th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama
3000m
9:09.85-Nov 912th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama
1500m
4:22.36-Jul 292024 Inter-High School Championships
1500m
4:22.36-Jul 282024 Inter-High School Championships
3000m
9:04.42-Jul 13Hokuren Distance Challenge - Shibetsu, Athletics Stadium, Shibetsu
5000m
15:51.90-Jul 10Hokuren Distance Challenge - Abashiri
1500m
4:26.59-Jun 15Kita Kanto Highschool Meeting/Minami Kanto Highschool Meeting, Komazawa Olympic Park Athletic Stadium, Tokyo - South Kanto
1500m
4:31.38-Jun 14Kita Kanto Highschool Meeting/Minami Kanto Highschool Meeting, Komazawa Olympic Park Athletic Stadium, Tokyo - South Kanto
5000m
17:23.24-Jan 62nd AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/AK Relay Series

2023

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
17:29.36-Feb 242nd Athletics Kenya Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
1500m
4:38.36-Feb 242nd Athletics Kenya Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Mary Akai's 5000 m personal best?

Mary Akai's 5000 m personal best is 15:20.20, set on Jul 12, 2025 in Aoba Park Athletic Field, Chitose (JPN), #851 on the all-time list.

Which events does Mary Akai compete in?

Mary Akai competes in the 5000 m and 3000 m.

How did Mary Akai perform in 2025?

2025 season best: 15:20.20, set on Jul 12, 2025 in Aoba Park Athletic Field, Chitose (JPN). Last competition: 2025 All Japan High School sports Track and Field Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Hiroshima on Jul 28, 2025, 8:55.02.