
Mayu Nishikawa
Mayu Nishikawa is a Japan long-distance runner, born on March 27, 1997. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.
Her personal bests include 9:28.39 in the 3000m, 15:54.99 in the 5000m, 33:21.98 in the 10000m, 1:10:59 in the Semi and 2:27:13 in the Marathon. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.
As of Sep 30, 2026: Marathon 2:27:13 (#860 all-time), Half Marathon 1:10:59, 2026 season best 2:30:36 (Mar 8, 2026, Nagoya (JPN)) · Last competition: Gold Coast Half Marathon, Jul 4, 2026, 1:11:49 · 29 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3000m | 9:34.89 | - | May 16, 2026 | ↑ | 68th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships |
| 2026 | 5000m | 16:04.67 | - | Jun 13, 2026 | ↑ | 23rd Nittaidai Challenge Games |
| 2026 | Semi | 1:10:59 | - | Feb 8, 2026 | ↑ | 54th Yamaguchi All-Corporate Half Marathon Championships |
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:30:36 | - | Mar 8, 2026 | ↑ | Nagoya Women's Marathon |
| 2025 | 3000m | 9:28.39 | - | Jun 14, 2025 | ↑ | 16th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama |
| 2025 | 5000m | 15:54.99 | - | Dec 6, 2025 | ↑ | EDION Distance Challenge in Osaka 2025 |
| 2025 | 10Kilometr | 33:20 | - | Dec 21, 2025 | ↑ | The 44th SANYO Ladies Road Race |
| 2024 | 5000m | 16:10.54 | - | May 19, 2024 | ↑ | 66th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships |
| 2024 | Marathon | 2:27:13 | - | Jan 28, 2024 | ↑ | Osaka Women's Marathon |
| 2023 | 5000m | 16:08.43 | - | Dec 7, 2023 | ↑ | Edion Distance Challenge, Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka |
| 2023 | 10000m | 35:43.71 | - | May 20, 2023 | ↓ | 65th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships, Kanseki Stadium, Utsunomiya |
| 2023 | Semi | 1:14:03 | - | Feb 12, 2023 | ↑ | 51st Yamaguchi All-Corporate Half Marathon Championships |
| 2023 | Marathon | 2:31:44 | - | Mar 12, 2023 | ↑ | Nagoya Women's Marathon, Nagoya |
| 2022 | 5000m | 16:09.56 | - | Jul 13, 2022 | ↑ | Athletic Track, Abashiri (JPN) |
| 2022 | 10Kilometr | 34:41 | - | Dec 18, 2022 | ↑ | Okayama (JPN) |
| 2022 | 10000m | 34:46.36 | - | Jul 6, 2022 | ↓ | Athletics Stadium, Fukagawa (JPN) |
| 2022 | Semi | 1:15:14 | - | Feb 13, 2022 | ↑ | Yamaguchi (JPN) |
| 2022 | Marathon | 2:31:32 | - | Mar 13, 2022 | ↑ | Nagoya Women's Marathon |
| 2021 | 3000m | 9:45.89 | - | Apr 3, 2021 | ↑ | Komazawa Olympic Park Athletic Stadium, Tokyo (JPN) |
| 2021 | 5000m | 16:13.54 | - | Sep 20, 2021 | ↑ | NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN) |
| 2021 | 5Kilometre | 16:34 | - | Oct 10, 2021 | - | Yamaguchi (JPN) |
| 2021 | 10000m | 33:21.98 | - | Dec 11, 2021 | ↓ | Municipal Nishikyogoku Stadium, Kyoto (JPN) |
| 2021 | 10Kilometr | 33:45 | - | Dec 19, 2021 | ↑ | Okayama (JPN) |
| 2020 | 5000m | 16:30.16 | - | Dec 6, 2020 | ↑ | NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN) |
| 2020 | 10Kilometr | 34:22 | - | Dec 20, 2020 | ↑ | Okayama (JPN) |
| 2019 | 5000m | 16:45.98 | - | Dec 21, 2019 | ↑ | NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN) |
| 2019 | 10Kilometr | 35:18 | - | Dec 15, 2019 | ↑ | Okayama (JPN) |
| 2018 | 5000m | 16:57.96 | - | May 27, 2018 | ↑ | Sagamihara (JPN) |
| 2018 | 10000m | 34:16.42 | - | May 24, 2018 | ↓ | Sagamihara (JPN) |
| 2018 | Semi | 1:15:16 | - | Mar 18, 2018 | ↑ | - |
| 2017 | 5000m | 16:52.73 | - | May 27, 2017 | ↑ | Yokohama (JPN) |
| 2017 | 10000m | 35:03.35 | - | May 26, 2017 | ↓ | Yokohama (JPN) |
| 2016 | 10000m | 34:17.66 | - | Nov 26, 2016 | ↓ | Yamaguchi (JPN) |
2026
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:11:49 | - | Jul 4 | Gold Coast Half Marathon |
5000m | 16:04.67 | - | Jun 13 | 23rd Nittaidai Challenge Games |
3000m | 9:34.89 | - | May 16 | 68th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships |
Marathon | 2:30:36 | - | Mar 8 | Nagoya Women's Marathon |
Semi | 1:10:59 | - | Feb 8 | 54th Yamaguchi All-Corporate Half Marathon Championships |
2025
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 33:20 | - | Dec 21 | The 44th SANYO Ladies Road Race |
5000m | 15:54.99 | - | Dec 6 | EDION Distance Challenge in Osaka 2025 |
5000m | 15:56.04 | - | Sep 28 | 73rd Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships |
5000m | 16:12.56 | - | Jul 19 | HOKUREN Distance Challenge 2025 in ABASHIRI, Athletic Track, Abashiri |
5000m | 16:17.96 | - | Jul 12 | HOKUREN Distance Challenge 2025 in Chitose, Aoba Park Athletic Field, Chitose |
3000m | 9:28.39 | - | Jun 14 | 16th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama |
3000m | 9:36.37 | - | May 25 | 67th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Kumagaya |
3000m | 9:36.37 | - | May 24 | 67th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Kumagaya |
2024
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 16:10.54 | - | May 19 | 66th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships |
5000m | 16:10.54 | - | May 18 | 66th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships |
Marathon | 2:27:13 | - | Jan 28 | Osaka Women's Marathon |
2023
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:14:28 | - | Dec 17 | The 42nd SANYO Ladies Road Race |
5000m | 16:08.43 | - | Dec 7 | Edion Distance Challenge, Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka |
10000m | 35:43.71 | - | May 21 | 65th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships, Kanseki Stadium, Utsunomiya |
10000m | 35:43.71 | - | May 20 | 65th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships, Kanseki Stadium, Utsunomiya |
5000m | 16:52.67 | - | Apr 29 | 57th Oda Mikio Memorial |
Marathon | 2:31:44 | - | Mar 12 | Nagoya Women's Marathon, Nagoya |
Semi | 1:14:03 | - | Feb 12 | 51st Yamaguchi All-Corporate Half Marathon Championships |
2022
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 34:41 | - | Dec 18 | Sanyo Ladies Road Race, Okayama |
10000m | DNF | - | Sep 24 | 70th All Japan Corporate Team Championships, Nagaragawa Stadium, Gifu |
5000m | 16:09.56 | - | Jul 13 | Hokuren Distance Challenge, Athletic Track, Abashiri |
10000m | 34:46.36 | - | Jul 6 | Hokuren Distance Challenge, Athletics Stadium, Fukagawa |
5000m | 16:48.69 | - | May 15 | 64th East Japan Business Group Championship, ND Soft Stadium, Tendo |
5000m | 16:13.14 | - | Apr 29 | Mikio Oda Memorial Athletics Meet, Municipal Stadium, Hiroshima |
10000m | DNF | - | Apr 24 | 70th Hyogo Relay Carnival |
10000m | 36:25.23 | - | Apr 9 | 30th Kanakuri Memorial Distance, Egao Kenko Stadium, Kumamoto |
Marathon | 2:31:32 | - | Mar 13 | Nagoya Women's Marathon |
Semi | 1:15:14 | - | Feb 13 | Yamaguchi All-Corporate Half Marathon Ch., Yamaguchi |
2021
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 33:45 | - | Dec 19 | Sanyo Ladies Road Race, Okayama |
10000m | 33:21.98 | - | Dec 11 | Kansai Business Group Distance Trial, Municipal Nishikyogoku Stadium, Kyoto |
5Kilometre | 16:34 | - | Oct 10 | Sabagawa Road Race, Yamaguchi |
5000m | 16:13.54 | - | Sep 20 | 290st Nippon Sport Science University Long Distance Competition, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama |
10000m | 35:07.49 | - | Jul 17 | Hokuren Distance Challenge, Aoba Park Athletic Field, Chitose |
5000m | 16:42.87 | - | Jul 14 | Hokuren Distance Challenge, Municipal Stadium, Kitami |
5000m | 16:24.44 | - | Jun 5 | 288th Nittadai(NSSU) Distance Meet, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama |
10000m | 34:58.04 | - | May 15 | 63rd East Japan Business Group Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Kumagaya |
5000m | 16:48.33 | - | Apr 24 | 286th Nippon Sport Science University Long Distance Competition, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama |
3000m | 9:45.89 | - | Apr 3 | 2nd Tokyo Rikukyo Middle Distance Challenge, Komazawa Olympic Park Athletic Stadium, Tokyo |
2020
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 34:22 | - | Dec 20 | Sanyo Women's Road Race, Okayama |
5000m | 16:30.16 | - | Dec 6 | 282nd Nittadai(NSSU) Distance Meet, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama |
5000m | 16:48.25 | - | Sep 6 | 50th Hokuriku Ch., Athletics Stadium, Toyama |
5000m | 17:11.89 | - | Aug 15 | 5th Juntendo University Competition, Juntendo University Stadium, Inzai |
10Kilometr | 35:07 | - | Feb 16 | Ohme-Hochi Road Race, Tokyo |
2019
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 16:45.98 | - | Dec 21 | Nippon Sport Science University Long Distance Competition, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama |
10Kilometr | 35:18 | - | Dec 15 | Sanyo Women's Road Race - 10km, Okayama |
Honours
No medals
Frequently asked questions
What is Mayu Nishikawa's Marathon personal best?
Mayu Nishikawa's Marathon personal best is 2:27:13, set on Jan 28, 2024 in Osaka (JPN), #860 on the all-time list.
Which events does Mayu Nishikawa compete in?
Mayu Nishikawa competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.
How did Mayu Nishikawa perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 2:30:36, set on Mar 8, 2026 in Nagoya (JPN). Last competition: Gold Coast Half Marathon on Jul 4, 2026, 1:11:49.