Rio Naka

Rio Naka

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Born
Aug 22, 2000 (26 years old)
Events
5 Kilometres Road · 5000 Metres Short Track

Rio Naka is a Japan race walker, born on August 22, 2000. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 5Kilometre and 10Kilometr.

His personal bests include 1:48:41 in the 20kmW, 24:23 in the 5Kilometre, 53:10 in the 10Kilometr, 24:50.94 in the 5000m-short-track and 55:52.78 in the 10,000Metr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Personal best · 5 Kilometres Road24:23
2026 season best25:21.47May 16, 2026 · ND Soft Stadium, Tendo
2026 season best
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track24:50.94
Last competition68th East Japan Corporate Athletics ChampionshipsMay 16, 2026 · 25:21.47
68th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5 Kilometres Road 24:23, 5000 Metres Short Track 24:50.94, 2026 season best 25:21.47 (May 16, 2026, ND Soft Stadium, Tendo (JPN)) · Last competition: 68th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships, May 16, 2026, 25:21.47 · 26 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
20kmWNomi 2025Japan 20 km race walk all-time list1:48:41651 pts––
5KilometreKobe 201824:23––
10KilometrTokyo 202353:10––
5000m-short-trackIse 201824:50.940 pts–#878
10,000MetrTokyo 202655:52.78–#381
HalfMarathKobe 20261:54:07–#624

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20265000m-short-track 25:21.47–May 16, 202668th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships
202610Kilometr 54:02–Jan 1, 2026New Year Race Walk in Tokyo
202610,000Metr 55:52.78–Apr 5, 2026The 10th Tokyo Gakugei University Race Walking Meeting & The 1st School Team Championships , Middle
2026HalfMarath 1:54:07–Feb 15, 2026Japanese Half Marathon Race Walking Championships
20255000m-short-track 26:18.22–May 24, 202567th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Kumagaya
202510Kilometr 53:30–Jan 1, 2025New Year Race Walk in Tokyo 2025, Tokyo
202520kmW 1:48:41–Mar 16, 2025Asian Race Walking Championships
2025HalfMarath 1:54:47–Oct 26, 202562nd All Japan Race Walking Takahata 2025
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Rio Naka's 5 Kilometres Road personal best is 24:23, set on Feb 18, 2018 in Kobe (JPN).

Rio Naka competes in the 5 Kilometres Road and 5000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 25:21.47, set on May 16, 2026 in ND Soft Stadium, Tendo (JPN). Last competition: 68th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships on May 16, 2026, 25:21.47.