Riho Higashi

JapanJapanActive
Born
Jun 25, 2006 (20 years old)
Events
10 Kilometres Road · 5000 Metres Short Track

Riho Higashi is a Japan long-distance runner, born on June 25, 2006. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 3000m-short-track and 10Kilometr.

Her personal bests include 10:27.42 in the 3000m, 15:53.70 in the 3000m-short-track, 50:20 in the 10Kilometr, 24:36.45 in the 5000m-short-track and 53:30.39 in the 10,000Metr. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road50:20
2026 season best1:00:42.07May 21, 2026
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track24:36.45
Last competitionThe 105th Kanto Inter-University Track&Field ChampionshipsMay 22, 2026 · 1:00:42.07

As of Nov 14, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 50:20, 5000 Metres Short Track 24:36.45, 2026 season best 1:00:42.07 (May 21, 2026) · Last competition: The 105th Kanto Inter-University Track&Field Championships, May 22, 2026, 1:00:42.07 · 20 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
3000mIsahaya 2022Japan 3000 m all-time list10:27.42832 pts––
3000m-short-trackMatsuyama 202315:53.70157 pts––
10KilometrKobe 202550:20––
5000m-short-trackFukuoka 202424:36.45321 pts––
10,000MetrSagamihara 202553:30.39–#223

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202610Kilometr 1:00:42.07–May 21, 2026The 105th Kanto Inter-University Track&Field Championships
202610,000Metr 1:00:42.07–May 22, 2026The 105th Kanto Inter-University Track&Field Championships
202510Kilometr 50:20–Feb 16, 2025Japenese U20 Race Walking Championships
202510,000Metr 53:30.39–May 9, 2025The 104th Kanto Inter-University Track&Field Championships, Gion Stadium, Sagamihara
20245000m-short-track 24:36.45–Jul 28, 20242024 Inter-High School Championships
202420kmW 24:36.45–Jul 29, 20242024 Inter-High School Championships
202410Kilometr 52:26–Feb 18, 2024Japanese U20 Race Walking Championships, Rokko Island Konan Univ. West side, Kobe - U20 Events
20233Kilometre 15:53.70–Oct 21, 202317th JAAF U18 Athletics Competition
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Riho Higashi's 10 Kilometres Road personal best is 50:20, set on Feb 16, 2025 in Rokko Island Konan Univ. West side, Kobe (JPN).

Riho Higashi competes in the 10 Kilometres Road and 5000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 1:00:42.07, set on May 21, 2026. Last competition: The 105th Kanto Inter-University Track&Field Championships on May 22, 2026, 1:00:42.07.