Sakura Tanaka

Born
Mar 1, 2005 (21 years old)
Events
3000 m · 5000 m

Sakura Tanaka is a Japan long-distance runner, born on March 1, 2005. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

Her personal bests include 9:19.25 in the 3000m, 16:29.56 in the 5000m and 36:52.44 in the 10000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Personal best · 3000 m9:19.25
2025 season best36:52.44Apr 18, 2025 · Prefectural Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi
Personal best · 5000 m16:29.56
Last competition91st Tokai Conference Inter Collegiate Track&Field ChampionshipsApr 19, 2025 · 36:52.44

As of Nov 14, 2026: 3000 m 9:19.25, 5000 m 16:29.56, 2025 season best 36:52.44 (Apr 18, 2025, Prefectural Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi (JPN)) · Last competition: 91st Tokai Conference Inter Collegiate Track&Field Championships, Apr 19, 2025, 36:52.44 · 21 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mIsahaya 2022Japan 3000 m all-time list9:19.251,042 pts–
5000mIsahaya 2022Japan 5000 m all-time list16:29.56996 pts–
10000mFukuroi 2025Japan 10 000 m all-time list36:52.44896 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202510000m 36:52.44–Apr 18, 202591st Tokai Conference Inter Collegiate Track&Field Championships
20243000m 9:57.41–Dec 14, 20247th Chukyo University Saturday Competition, Chukyo University Athletics Field, Toyota
20233000m 9:47.92–Jun 4, 2023Japanese U20 Championships
20235000m 16:47.84–Jun 1, 2023Japanese U20 Championships
20223000m 9:19.25–Jun 26, 2022Prefectural Stadium, Isahaya (JPN)
20225000m 16:29.56–Oct 16, 2022Prefectural Stadium, Isahaya (JPN)
20213000m 9:24.7h–Oct 10, 2021Prefectural Sports Park, Miyazaki (JPN)
20203000m 9:49.41–Oct 11, 2020Prefectural Stadium, Isahaya (JPN)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Sakura Tanaka's 3000 m personal best is 9:19.25, set on Jun 26, 2022 in Prefectural Stadium, Isahaya (JPN).

Sakura Tanaka competes in the 3000 m and 5000 m.

2025 season best: 36:52.44, set on Apr 18, 2025 in Prefectural Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi (JPN). Last competition: 91st Tokai Conference Inter Collegiate Track&Field Championships on Apr 19, 2025, 36:52.44.