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Yuji Iwata

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Yuji Iwata

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Birth dateJul 9, 1987
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Yuji Iwata is a Japan long-distance runner, born on July 9, 1987. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Semi.

His personal bests include 14:14.28 in the 5000m, 28:53.82 in the 10000m, 1:03:38 in the Semi, 2:08:45 in the Marathon and 47:30 in the 10MilesRoa. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Key facts
Marathon
2:08:45
10 Miles Road
47:30
2021 season best
2:13:16
Feb 28, 2021 · Otsu (JPN)
2021 season best
Last competition
The 75th Fukuoka International Open Marathon Championships, Fukuoka
Dec 5, 2021 · 2:26:41
The 75th Fukuoka International Open Marathon Championships, Fukuoka
Age
39 years old

As of Sep 16, 2026: Marathon 2:08:45, 10 Miles Road 47:30, 2021 season best 2:13:16 (Feb 28, 2021, Otsu (JPN)) · Last competition: The 75th Fukuoka International Open Marathon Championships, Fukuoka, Dec 5, 2021, 2:26:41 · 39 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2021
5000m
14:33.61-Apr 24, 2021
↓
Nishishina Athletic Stadium, Nobeoka (JPN)
2021
10000m
30:41.72-May 22, 2021
↓
Municipal Sayagatani Stadium, Kitakyushu (JPN)
2021
Marathon
2:13:16-Feb 28, 2021
↑
The 76th Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon
2020
10000m
30:04.05-Oct 11, 2020
↓
Prefectural Stadium, Isahaya (JPN)
2020
Marathon
2:08:45-Mar 1, 2020
↑
Tokyo Marathon
2019
5000m
14:14.94-Jun 1, 2019
↓
Kitakyushu (JPN)
2019
10MilesRoa
48:34-Dec 1, 2019
↑
Kosa 10 Mile
2019
Marathon
2:09:30-Feb 3, 2019
↑
Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon
2018
10000m
29:44.78-May 19, 2018
↓
Kitakyushu (JPN)
2018
10MilesRoa
47:30-Dec 2, 2018
↑
Kosa (JPN)
2018
Semi
1:04:57-Jan 28, 2018
↓
Osaka (JPN)
2018
Marathon
2:15:09-Aug 26, 2018
↑
Sapporo Hokkaido Marathon
2017
10MilesRoa
49:04-Dec 3, 2017
↑
Kosa (JPN)
2017
Marathon
2:12:15-Feb 5, 2017
↑
Oita (JPN)
2015
Marathon
2:17:29-Aug 30, 2015
↑
Sapporo (JPN)
2014
5000m
14:14.28-May 31, 2014
↓
Fukuoka (JPN)
2014
10000m
29:07.91-May 30, 2014
↓
Nagasaki (JPN)
2014
Marathon
2:14:46-Feb 9, 2014
↑
Nobeoka (JPN)
2013
Semi
1:05:42-Mar 17, 2013
↓
Yamaguchi (JPN)
2013
Marathon
2:23:35-Feb 3, 2013
↑
Oita (JPN)
2012
10000m
29:29.79-Sep 21, 2012
↓
Fukuoka (JPN)
2012
Marathon
2:19:58-Feb 12, 2012
↑
Nobeoka (JPN)
2011
10000m
29:03.23-Jun 25, 2011
↓
Fukagawa (JPN)
2011
10MilesRoa
51:26-Dec 4, 2011
↑
Kosa (JPN)
2011
Semi
1:03:38-Feb 6, 2011
↓
Marugame (JPN)
2010
5000m
14:28.34-Jun 20, 2010
↓
Shibetsu (JPN)
2010
10000m
28:53.82-May 15, 2010
↓
Kitakyushu (JPN)
2010
Semi
1:03:43-Feb 7, 2010
↓
Marugame (JPN)
2009
5000m
14:28.42-May 30, 2009
↓
Nobeoka (JPN)
2009
10000m
29:54.25-Jun 10, 2009
↓
Fugokawa (JPN)
2009
Semi
1:04:00-Mar 15, 2009
↓
Yamaguchi (JPN)
2008
Semi
1:04:07-Mar 2, 2008
↓
Tamana (JPN)
2004
20Kilometr
1:01:48-Oct 16, 2004-Tachikawa (JPN)

2021

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:26:41-Dec 5The 75th Fukuoka International Open Marathon Championships, Fukuoka
5000m
14:49.15-Sep 192nd Long Distance Meeting, Municipal Stadium, Miyoshi
10000m
30:41.72-May 2264th Kyushu Business Group Championships, Municipal Sayagatani Stadium, Kitakyushu
5000m
14:33.61-Apr 24Spring Nobeoka Record Meeting, Nishishina Athletic Stadium, Nobeoka
Marathon
2:13:16-Feb 28The 76th Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon

2020

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
30:04.05-Oct 114th Night Game Meeting, Prefectural Stadium, Isahaya
Marathon
2:08:45-Mar 1Tokyo Marathon

2019

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10MilesRoa
48:34-Dec 1Kosa 10 Mile
Marathon
2:19:45-Sep 15Marathon Grand Championships, Tokyo
5000m
14:14.94-Jun 140th Kitakyushu City Championships, Kitakyushu
5000m
14:14.99-May 4Golden Games, Nobeoka
Marathon
2:09:30-Feb 3Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon

2018

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10MilesRoa
47:30-Dec 2Kosa 10 Miles, Kosa
Marathon
2:15:09-Aug 26Sapporo Hokkaido Marathon
10000m
29:44.78-May 19Kitakyushu Kyushu District Corporate Teams Championships, Kitakyushu
Marathon
2:24:00-Mar 4Otsu Lake Biwa Marathon
Semi
1:04:57-Jan 28Osaka Half Marathon, Osaka

2017

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10MilesRoa
49:04-Dec 3Kosa 10 Miles, Kosa
Marathon
2:12:15-Feb 5Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon, Oita

2015

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:17:29-Aug 30Sapporo Hokkaido Marathon, Sapporo

2014

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:17:26-Aug 31Sapporo Hokkaido Marathon, Sapporo
5000m
14:14.28-May 31Fukuoka Sayagatani Time Trials, Fukuoka
10000m
29:07.91-May 30Nagasaki Nighter Meet, Nagasaki
10000m
29:47.60-May 17Kitakyushu Kyushu Jitsugyodan Ch., Kitakyushu
Marathon
2:14:46-Feb 9Nobeoka Marathon, Nobeoka

2013

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:05:42-Mar 17Yamaguchi All-Corporate Half Marathon Championships, Yamaguchi
Marathon
2:23:35-Feb 3Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon, Oita

2012

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
29:34.68-Sep 29Hiroshima Chugoku Jitsugyodan Time Trials, Hiroshima
10000m
29:29.79-Sep 21Fukuoka Japanese Corporate Team Championships, Fukuoka
Marathon
2:19:58-Feb 12Nobeoka Marathon, Nobeoka

2011

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10MilesRoa
51:26-Dec 4Kosa 10 Miles, Kosa
10000m
29:03.23-Jun 25Fukagawa Hokuren Distance Challenge, Fukagawa
10000m
29:11.59-May 3Nobeoka Spring Time Trials, Nobeoka
Semi
1:03:38-Feb 6Marugame Half Marathon, Marugame

2010

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
29:20.59-Nov 27Nagasaki
10000m
29:36.15-Sep 24Niigata Corporate Ch., Niigata
5000m
14:28.34-Jun 20Shibetsu Hokuren Distance Challenge, Shibetsu
10000m
28:53.86-Jun 17Fugokawa Hokuren Distance Challenge, Fugokawa
10000m
28:53.82-May 15Kitakyushu
Semi
1:03:43-Feb 7Marugame Half Marathon, Marugame

2009

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:06:20-Jul 5Gold Coast Asics Half Marathon, Gold Coast
10000m
29:54.25-Jun 10Fugokawa Hokuren Distance Challenge, Fugokawa
5000m
14:28.42-May 30Nobeoka Golden Games, Nobeoka
Semi
1:04:00-Mar 15Yamaguchi All-Corporate Half Marathon Championships, Yamaguchi

2008

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:04:07-Mar 2Tamana Half Marathon, Tamana

2004

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20Kilometr
1:01:48-Oct 1620 km, Tachikawa

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Yuji Iwata's Marathon personal best?

Yuji Iwata's Marathon personal best is 2:08:45, set on Mar 1, 2020 in Tokyo (JPN).

Which events does Yuji Iwata compete in?

Yuji Iwata competes in the Marathon and 10 Miles Road.

How did Yuji Iwata perform in 2021?

2021 season best: 2:13:16, set on Feb 28, 2021 in Otsu (JPN). Last competition: The 75th Fukuoka International Open Marathon Championships, Fukuoka on Dec 5, 2021, 2:26:41.