Sota Arai
JapanActive- Born
- Jan 25, 2005 (21 years old)
- Events
- 20 km race walk
Sota Arai is a Japan race walker, born on January 25, 2005. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 10Kilometr and 5000m-short-track.
His personal bests include 1:28:35 in the 20kmW, 45:10 in the 10Kilometr, 22:45.02 in the 5000m-short-track and 42:39.62 in the 10,000Metr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.
Personal best · 20 km race walk1:28:35
2026 season best1:28:35Jan 1, 2026 · Meijijingu Gaien area, Tokyo
Last competitionThe 105th Kanto Inter-University Track＆Field ChampionshipsMay 22, 2026 · 47:07.70
As of Nov 13, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:28:35, 2026 season best 1:28:35 (Jan 1, 2026, Meijijingu Gaien area, Tokyo (JPN)) · Last competition: The 105th Kanto Inter-University Track＆Field Championships, May 22, 2026, 47:07.70 · 21 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
10KilometrKobe 202445:10––
5000m-short-trackFukushima 202422:45.0216 pts––
10,000MetrSagamihara 202542:39.62–#255
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10,000Metr | 47:07.70 | – | May 22, 2026 | The 105th Kanto Inter-University Track＆Field Championships |
| 2026 | 20kmW | 1:28:35 | – | Jan 1, 2026 | New Year Race Walk in Tokyo |
| 2025 | 10,000Metr | 42:39.62 | – | May 10, 2025 | The 104th Kanto Inter-University Track＆Field Championships, Gion Stadium, Sagamihara |
| 2025 | 20kmW | 1:31:05 | – | Jan 1, 2025 | New Year Race Walk in Tokyo 2025, Tokyo |
| 2024 | 5000m-short-track | 22:45.02 | – | Jul 12, 2024 | 79th Fukushima Prefectural Championships |
| 2024 | 10,000Metr | 44:14.21 | – | May 11, 2024 | The 103th Kanto Inter-University Track＆Field Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
| 2024 | 10Kilometr | 45:10 | – | Feb 18, 2024 | Japanese U20 Race Walking Championships, Rokko Island Konan Univ. West side, Kobe - U20 Events |
| 2024 | 20kmW | 1:30:31 | – | Mar 17, 2024 | 48th All Japan Race Walking, Nomi |