Ryu Shitara

JapanJapanActive
Born
Apr 9, 2005 (21 years old)
Events
1500 m

Ryu Shitara is a Japan middle-distance runner, born on April 9, 2005. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:58.46 in the 1500m, 8:56.67 in the 3000m, 14:33.68 in the 5000m and 1:03:53 in the Semi. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Personal best · 1500 m3:58.46
2026 season best14:27Sep 27, 2026
Last competitionThe Road of WASEDA/4th Waseda University track and field meetSep 27, 2026 · 14:27

As of Nov 14, 2026: 1500 m 3:58.46, 2026 season best 14:27 (Sep 27, 2026) · Last competition: The Road of WASEDA/4th Waseda University track and field meet, Sep 27, 2026, 14:27 · 21 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mTendo 2023Japan 1500 m all-time list3:58.46873 pts–
3000mTendo 2021Japan 3000 m all-time list8:56.67750 pts–
5000mYokohama 2026Japan 5000 m all-time list14:33.68891 pts–
SemiTachikawa 2026Japan Half Marathon all-time list1:03:531,035 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20265Kilometre 14:27–Sep 27, 2026The Road of WASEDA/4th Waseda University track and field meet
20265000m 14:33.68–Jun 28, 202624th Nittaidai Challenge Games
2026Semi 1:03:53–Mar 8, 2026Tachikawa City Half Marathon
20231500m 3:58.46–Jul 15, 202376th Yamagata Prefectural Championships
20235000m 14:43.52–Jun 16, 202378th Tohoku Highschool Meeting, ND Soft Stadium, Tendo
20225000m 14:46.44–Dec 4, 2022Tokai University Stadium, Hiratsuka (JPN)
20213000m 8:56.67–Jun 27, 2021ND Soft Stadium, Tendo (JPN)
20215000m 14:58.21–Nov 6, 2021Athletics Stadium, Konosu (JPN)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Ryu Shitara's 1500 m personal best is 3:58.46, set on Jul 15, 2023 in ND Soft Stadium, Tendo (JPN).

Ryu Shitara competes in the 1500 m.

2026 season best: 14:27, set on Sep 27, 2026. Last competition: The Road of WASEDA/4th Waseda University track and field meet on Sep 27, 2026, 14:27.