Seiya Hojo

Seiya Hojo

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Born
Aug 12, 2001 (25 years old)
Events
20 km race walk · 10,000 Metres Short Track

Seiya Hojo is a Japan race walker, born on August 12, 2001. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 10Kilometr and 5000m-short-track.

His personal bests include 1:29:16 in the 20kmW, 44:48 in the 10Kilometr, 21:34.62 in the 5000m-short-track, 43:31.31 in the 10,000Metr and 1:39:49 in the HalfMarath. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Personal best · 20 km race walk1:29:16
2026 season best21:34.62May 16, 2026 · ND Soft Stadium, Tendo
Personal best · 10,000 Metres Short Track43:31.31
Last competition68th East Japan Corporate Athletics ChampionshipsMay 16, 2026 · 21:34.62

As of Nov 14, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:29:16, 10,000 Metres Short Track 43:31.31, 2026 season best 21:34.62 (May 16, 2026, ND Soft Stadium, Tendo (JPN)) · Last competition: 68th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships, May 16, 2026, 21:34.62 · 25 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
20kmWKobe 2025Japan 20 km race walk all-time list1:29:16999 pts––
10KilometrWajima 202344:48––
5000m-short-trackTendo 202621:34.6261 pts–#599
10,000MetrTokyo 202443:31.31–#230
HalfMarathKobe 20261:39:49–#458

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20265000m-short-track 21:34.62–May 16, 202668th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships
202610,000Metr 46:21.02–Apr 5, 2026The 10th Tokyo Gakugei University Race Walking Meeting & The 1st School Team Championships , Middle
2026HalfMarath 1:39:49–Feb 15, 2026Japanese Half Marathon Race Walking Championships
202520kmW 1:29:16–Feb 16, 2025Japenese 20km Race Walking Championships
202410,000Metr 43:31.31–Mar 16, 20242024 Spring Challenge Meet, National Stadium, Tokyo
202420kmW 1:29:46–Feb 18, 2024107th Japanese Race Walking Championships
202310Kilometr 44:48–Apr 15, 202362nd All Japan Race Walk in Wajima
202310,000Metr 45:20.02–May 13, 2023102nd Kanto Inter-University Track & Field Championships, Gion Stadium, Sagamihara - 2nd Tier
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Seiya Hojo's 20 km race walk personal best is 1:29:16, set on Feb 16, 2025 in Rokko Island Konan Univ. West side, Kobe (JPN).

Seiya Hojo competes in the 20 km race walk and 10,000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 21:34.62, set on May 16, 2026 in ND Soft Stadium, Tendo (JPN). Last competition: 68th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships on May 16, 2026, 21:34.62.