Rui Sasaki

Rui Sasaki

JapanJapan
Born
Mar 28, 2000 (26 years old)
Events
5000 m · 10 Kilometres Road

Rui Sasaki is a Japan middle-distance runner, born on March 28, 2000. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 4:29.88 in the 1500m, 9:23.66 in the 3000m, 15:57.09 in the 5000m, 34:27.69 in the 10000m and 33:48 in the 10Kilometr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Personal best · 5000 m15:57.09
2024 season best16:20.64May 19, 2024 · Prefectural Stadium, Kumagaya
2024 season best
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road33:48
Last competitionHokuren Distance Challenge - Shibetsu, Athletics Stadium, ShibetsuJul 13, 2024 · 9:44.88
Hokuren Distance Challenge - Shibetsu, Athletics Stadium, Shibetsu

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 m 15:57.09, 10 Kilometres Road 33:48, 2024 season best 16:20.64 (May 19, 2024, Prefectural Stadium, Kumagaya (JPN)) · Last competition: Hokuren Distance Challenge - Shibetsu, Athletics Stadium, Shibetsu, Jul 13, 2024, 9:44.88 · 26 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mYokohama 2017Japan 1500 m all-time list4:29.88539 pts–
3000mKitami 2023Japan 3000 m all-time list9:23.66622 pts–
5000mYokohama 2022Japan 5000 m all-time list15:57.09648 pts–
10000mShibetsu 2023Japan 10 000 m all-time list34:27.69614 pts–
10KilometrOkayama 202133:48–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20243000m 9:44.88–Jul 13, 2024Hokuren Distance Challenge - Shibetsu, Athletics Stadium, Shibetsu
20245000m 16:20.64–May 19, 202466th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships
20233000m 9:23.66–Jul 12, 2023Hokuren Distance Challenge - Kitami
20235Kilometre 14:37–Mar 26, 2023Adidas Tokyo City Race
20235000m 16:08.62–May 4, 202334th Golden Games
202310000m 34:27.69–Jul 1, 2023Hokuren Distance Challenge - Shibetsu
20223000m 9:30.13–Oct 1, 2022NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN)
20225000m 15:57.09–Dec 3, 2022NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Rui Sasaki's 5000 m personal best is 15:57.09, set on Dec 3, 2022 in NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN).

Rui Sasaki competes in the 5000 m and 10 Kilometres Road.

2024 season best: 16:20.64, set on May 19, 2024 in Prefectural Stadium, Kumagaya (JPN). Last competition: Hokuren Distance Challenge - Shibetsu, Athletics Stadium, Shibetsu on Jul 13, 2024, 9:44.88.