Norikazu Kato

Norikazu Kato

Born
Oct 19, 1984 (42 years old)
Events
Marathon · Half Marathon

Norikazu Kato is a Japan long-distance runner, born on October 19, 1984. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Semi.

His personal bests include 14:02.47 in the 5000m, 28:56.32 in the 10000m, 1:03:18 in the Semi, 2:12:48 in the Marathon and 1:00:52 in the 20Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Personal best · Marathon2:12:48
2019 season best2:29:15Mar 3, 2019 · Tokyo
Personal best · Half Marathon1:03:18
Last competitionTokyo Marathon, TokyoMar 3, 2019 · 2:29:15

As of Nov 7, 2026: Marathon 2:12:48, Half Marathon 1:03:18, 2019 season best 2:29:15 (Mar 3, 2019, Tokyo (JPN)) · Last competition: Tokyo Marathon, Tokyo, Mar 3, 2019, 2:29:15 · 42 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
5000mNobeoka 2012Japan 5000 m all-time list14:02.47992 pts–
10000mYokohama 2008Japan 10 000 m all-time list28:56.321,047 pts–
SemiYamaguchi 2014Japan Half Marathon all-time list1:03:181,057 pts–
MarathonOita 2018Japan Marathon all-time list2:12:481,080 pts–
20KilometrTachikawa 20041:00:52–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2019Marathon 2:29:15–Mar 3, 2019Tokyo Marathon, Tokyo
2018Semi 1:05:38–Apr 22, 2018Gifu Seiryu Half Marathon, Gifu
2018Marathon 2:12:48–Feb 4, 2018Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon
201710000m 29:25.20–Sep 23, 2017Yokohama (JPN)
2017Marathon 2:14:41–Mar 5, 2017Otsu (JPN)
20165000m 14:15.65–Apr 24, 2016Yokohama (JPN)
201610000m 29:37.54–Sep 24, 2016Yokohama (JPN)
2016Semi 1:04:36–May 15, 2016Gifu (JPN)
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Norikazu Kato's Marathon personal best is 2:12:48, set on Feb 4, 2018 in Oita (JPN).

Norikazu Kato competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

2019 season best: 2:29:15, set on Mar 3, 2019 in Tokyo (JPN). Last competition: Tokyo Marathon, Tokyo on Mar 3, 2019, 2:29:15.