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Mei Hosomi

JPNJPNWomen
Birth dateJan 4, 2007
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Mei Hosomi is a Japan middle-distance runner, born on January 4, 2007. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 4:17.20 in the 1500m, 9:10.47 in the 3000m, 15:27.28 in the 5000m and 32:01.91 in the 10000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Key facts
10 000 m
32:01.91
#735 all-time
5000 m
15:27.28
2026 season best
21:04
Jan 10, 2026
2026 season best
Last competition
46th World Athletics Cross Country Championships
Jan 10, 2026 · 21:04
46th World Athletics Cross Country Championships
Age
19 years old

As of Oct 4, 2026: 10 000 m 32:01.91 (#735 all-time), 5000 m 15:27.28, 2026 season best 21:04 (Jan 10, 2026) · Last competition: 46th World Athletics Cross Country Championships, Jan 10, 2026, 21:04 · 19 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
CrossCount
21:04-Jan 10, 2026-46th World Athletics Cross Country Championships
2025
1500m
4:17.20-Jul 5, 2025
↑
Japanese Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
2025
3000m
9:10.47-Nov 15, 2025
↑
18th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama
2025
5000m
15:27.28-Jul 12, 2025-HOKUREN Distance Challenge 2025 in Chitose, Aoba Park Athletic Field, Chitose
2025
10000m
32:01.91-Jul 21, 2025-FISU World University Games
2024
1500m
4:18.57-Jul 29, 2024
↑
2024 Inter-High School Championships
2024
3000m
9:12.06-Aug 1, 2024
↑
2024 Inter-High School Championships
2022
1500m
4:46.09-Apr 9, 2022
↑
Prefectural Stadium, Okayama (JPN)
2022
3000m
9:34.27-Oct 2, 2022
↑
Ishin Me-Life Stadium, Yamaguchi (JPN)
2021
1500m
4:52.67-Apr 17, 2021
↑
Athletic Stadium, Kakogawa (JPN)
2021
3000m
10:04.90-Jan 17, 2021
↑
Municipal Nishikyogoku Stadium, Kyoto (JPN)

2026

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
CrossCount
21:04-Jan 1046th World Athletics Cross Country Championships

2025

15 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
9:10.47-Nov 1518th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama
5000m
DNF-Oct 517th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games
5000m
16:24.55-Sep 272nd East Asian U20 Athletics Championships, Wan Chai Sports Ground, Hong Kong
10000m
32:01.91-Jul 21FISU World University Games
5000m
15:27.28-Jul 12HOKUREN Distance Challenge 2025 in Chitose, Aoba Park Athletic Field, Chitose
1500m
4:17.20-Jul 5Japanese Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
1500m
4:17.20-Jul 4Japanese Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
10000m
33:23.46-Jun 694th Japan Inter-University Athletics Championships
10000m
33:23.46-Jun 594th Japan Inter-University Athletics Championships
10000m
33:11.27-Apr 26All Japan University Track & Field Challenge, Tokai University Stadium, Hiratsuka
10000m
33:11.27-Apr 25All Japan University Track & Field Challenge, Tokai University Stadium, Hiratsuka
5000m
16:28.53-Apr 1233rd Kanakuri Memorial Middle and Long Distance Invitational Meet, Egao Kenko Stadium, Kumamoto
1500m
4:29.79-Mar 233rd Miyazaki Athletics Records Meeting, Prefectural Sports Park, Miyazaki
3000m
9:31.87-Mar 233rd Miyazaki Athletics Records Meeting, Prefectural Sports Park, Miyazaki
3000m
9:31.87-Mar 223rd Miyazaki Athletics Records Meeting, Prefectural Sports Park, Miyazaki

2024

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
9:18.72-Oct 15National Sports Festival 2024 Saga
3000m
9:18.72-Oct 12National Sports Festival 2024 Saga
3000m
9:12.06-Aug 12024 Inter-High School Championships
3000m
9:13.76-Jul 312024 Inter-High School Championships
1500m
4:18.57-Jul 292024 Inter-High School Championships
1500m
4:19.66-Jul 292024 Inter-High School Championships
3000m
9:12.06-Jul 292024 Inter-High School Championships
3000m
9:13.76-Jul 292024 Inter-High School Championships
1500m
4:19.66-Jul 282024 Inter-High School Championships
3000m
9:23.39-Jun 1577th Chugoku District High School Championships, Athletic Stadium, Tottori
1500m
4:22.24-Jun 1477th Chugoku District High School Championships, Athletic Stadium, Tottori
1500m
4:34.79-Jun 1477th Chugoku District High School Championships, Athletic Stadium, Tottori
3000m
9:23.39-Jun 1477th Chugoku District High School Championships, Athletic Stadium, Tottori

2022

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000m
9:34.27-Oct 231st HS Meeting, Ishin Me-Life Stadium, Yamaguchi
3000m
9:38.10-Sep 103rd Takamatsu City Meeting, Yashima Stadium, Takamatsu
1500m
4:46.09-Apr 91st Okayama Prefectural Meeting, Prefectural Stadium, Okayama

2021

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
4:52.67-Apr 17Hyogo Spring Record Meeting, Athletic Stadium, Kakogawa
3000m
10:04.90-Jan 17Women's Ekiden Long Distance Meet, Municipal Nishikyogoku Stadium, Kyoto

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Mei Hosomi's 10 000 m personal best?

Mei Hosomi's 10 000 m personal best is 32:01.91, set on Jul 21, 2025 in Lohrheidestadion, Wattenscheid, Bochum (GER), #735 on the all-time list.

Which events does Mei Hosomi compete in?

Mei Hosomi competes in the 10 000 m and 5000 m.

How did Mei Hosomi perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 21:04, set on Jan 10, 2026. Last competition: 46th World Athletics Cross Country Championships on Jan 10, 2026, 21:04.