Shota Yamaguchi

Born
Dec 19, 1985 (40 years old)
Events
Half Marathon · 10 000 m

Shota Yamaguchi is a Japan long-distance runner, born on December 19, 1985. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Semi.

His personal bests include 13:44.21 in the 5000m, 28:20.32 in the 10000m, 1:01:42 in the Semi, 2:13:13 in the Marathon and 48:22 in the 10MilesRoa. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Personal best · Half Marathon1:01:42
2025 season best1:02:04Feb 2, 2025 · Marugame
Personal best · 10 000 m28:20.32
Last competition77th Kagawa Marugame International Half Marathon, MarugameFeb 2, 2025 · 1:02:04

As of Nov 7, 2026: Half Marathon 1:01:42, 10 000 m 28:20.32, 2025 season best 1:02:04 (Feb 2, 2025, Marugame (JPN)) · Last competition: 77th Kagawa Marugame International Half Marathon, Marugame, Feb 2, 2025, 1:02:04 · 40 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
5000mAbashiri 2010Japan 5000 m all-time list13:44.211,053 pts–
10000mNiigata 2010Japan 10 000 m all-time list28:20.321,101 pts–
SemiMarugame 2012Japan Half Marathon all-time list1:01:421,119 pts–
MarathonNagano 2015Japan Marathon all-time list2:13:131,073 pts–
10MilesRoaKaratsu 201348:22–
20KilometrTachikawa 200659:59–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025Semi 1:02:04–Feb 2, 202577th Kagawa Marugame International Half Marathon, Marugame
2024Semi 1:06:44–Oct 19, 2024The 101st Hakone Ekiden Qualifying Meet, Showa Kinen Park, Tachikawa
2018Semi 1:05:35–Feb 11, 2018Yamaguchi All-Corporate Half Marathon Championships
201710000m 29:14.57–Sep 23, 2017Yokohama (JPN)
201730Kilometr 1:31:59–Feb 19, 2017Kumamoto (JPN)
2017Marathon 2:23:00–Apr 16, 2017Nagano (JPN)
20165000m 14:17.88–Apr 24, 2016Yokohama (JPN)
201610000m 28:58.12–May 21, 2016Kumagaya (JPN)
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Shota Yamaguchi's Half Marathon personal best is 1:01:42, set on Feb 5, 2012 in Marugame (JPN).

Shota Yamaguchi competes in the Half Marathon and 10 000 m.

2025 season best: 1:02:04, set on Feb 2, 2025 in Marugame (JPN). Last competition: 77th Kagawa Marugame International Half Marathon, Marugame on Feb 2, 2025, 1:02:04.