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Yuto Imae
JPNMenBirth dateJan 26, 1998
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Yuto Imae is a Japan long-distance runner, born on January 26, 1998. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Semi.
His personal bests include 13:25.09 in the 5000m, 27:33.84 in the 10000m, 1:00:33 in the Semi, 2:07:56 in the Marathon and 8:55.11 in the 3000mSt. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.
Key facts
Last competition
HOKUREN Distance Challenge in ABASHIRI
Jul 8, 2026 · 28:01.84
Age
28 years old
As of Sep 12, 2026: 10 000 m 27:33.84 (#434 all-time), Half Marathon 1:00:33 (#567 all-time), 2026 season best 28:01.84 (Jul 8, 2026) · Last competition: HOKUREN Distance Challenge in ABASHIRI, Jul 8, 2026, 28:01.84 · 28 years old
PB
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5000m | 13:27.72 | - | Jun 12, 2026 | ↑ | Japanese Championships |
| 2026 | 10000m | 28:01.84 | - | Jul 8, 2026 | ↑ | HOKUREN Distance Challenge in ABASHIRI |
| 2026 | Semi | 1:00:52 | - | Jan 25, 2026 | ↑ | Osaka Half Marathon |
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:07:56 | - | Feb 22, 2026 | ↑ | Osaka Marathon |
| 2025 | 5000m | 13:37.54 | - | Sep 28, 2025 | ↑ | 73rd Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships |
| 2025 | 10000m | 27:33.84 | - | Nov 22, 2025 | ↑ | Hachioji Long Distance |
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:10:51 | - | Jul 6, 2025 | ↑ | ASICS Gold Coast Marathon, Gold Coast |
| 2024 | 5000m | 13:25.09 | - | Sep 23, 2024 | ↑ | 72nd Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships, Ishin Me-Life Stadium, Yamaguchi |
| 2024 | 10000m | 27:42.65 | - | Nov 23, 2024 | ↑ | 2024 Hachioji Long Distance |
| 2023 | 5000m | 13:33.32 | - | Nov 25, 2023 | ↑ | 6th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games |
| 2023 | 10000m | 27:55.82 | - | May 4, 2023 | ↑ | 34th Golden Games |
| 2023 | Semi | 1:00:33 | - | Feb 12, 2023 | ↑ | 51st Yamaguchi All-Corporate Half Marathon Championships |
| 2022 | 5000m | 13:48.67 | - | Jun 5, 2022 | ↑ | NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN) |
| 2022 | 10000m | 27:50.93 | - | Nov 26, 2022 | ↑ | Gion Stadium, Machida (JPN) |
| 2021 | 5000m | 13:56.41 | - | Apr 25, 2021 | ↑ | NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN) |
| 2021 | Semi | 1:04:20 | - | Dec 29, 2021 | ↑ | - |
| 2020 | 3000mSt | 8:55.11 | - | Sep 11, 2020 | ↑ | Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata (JPN) |
| 2020 | 5000m | 13:46.84 | - | Dec 6, 2020 | ↑ | NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN) |
| 2020 | 10000m | 28:53.36 | - | Nov 14, 2020 | ↑ | - |
| 2019 | 3000mSt | 8:58.01 | - | Sep 15, 2019 | ↑ | 88th Japan National Collegiate Championships, Nagaragawa Stadium, Gifu |
| 2019 | 5000m | 14:11.07 | - | Dec 1, 2019 | ↑ | NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN) |
| 2018 | 10000m | 30:28.78 | - | Nov 24, 2018 | ↑ | Kawasaki (JPN) |
2026
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 28:01.84 | - | Jul 8 | HOKUREN Distance Challenge in ABASHIRI |
5000m | 13:27.72 | - | Jun 14 | Japanese Championships |
5000m | 13:27.72 | - | Jun 12 | Japanese Championships |
5000m | 13:36.14 | - | Jun 12 | Japanese Championships |
5000m | 13:31.24 | - | May 4 | 37th Golden Games in Nobeoka |
Marathon | 2:07:56 | - | Feb 22 | Osaka Marathon |
Semi | 1:00:52 | - | Jan 25 | Osaka Half Marathon |
2025
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 27:33.84 | - | Nov 22 | Hachioji Long Distance |
5000m | 13:37.54 | - | Sep 28 | 73rd Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships |
Marathon | 2:10:51 | - | Jul 6 | ASICS Gold Coast Marathon, Gold Coast |
10000m | 29:19.16 | - | Apr 12 | Japanese 10,000m Championships, Egao Kenko Stadium, Kumamoto |
2024
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 27:42.65 | - | Nov 23 | 2024 Hachioji Long Distance |
5000m | 13:25.09 | - | Sep 23 | 72nd Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships, Ishin Me-Life Stadium, Yamaguchi |
5000m | 13:25.09 | - | Sep 22 | 72nd Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships, Ishin Me-Life Stadium, Yamaguchi |
10000m | 27:47.38 | - | Jul 10 | Hokuren Distance Challenge - Abashiri |
10000m | 28:12.74 | - | Jun 8 | Portland Track Festival - High Performance, Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, OR |
10000m | 28:48.06 | - | May 3 | Japan 10,000m Championships, Prefectural Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi |
10000m | 28:37.76 | - | Apr 13 | 32nd Kanakuri Memorial Middle and Long Distance Invitational Meet, Egao Kenko Stadium, Kumamoto |
2023
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 28:14.07 | - | Dec 10 | Japan 10,000m Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
5000m | 13:33.32 | - | Nov 25 | 6th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games |
5000m | 13:39.47 | - | Sep 24 | 71st All Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships |
10000m | 29:34.28 | - | Jul 12 | Asian Athletics Championships |
10000m | 27:55.82 | - | May 4 | 34th Golden Games |
Semi | 1:00:33 | - | Feb 12 | 51st Yamaguchi All-Corporate Half Marathon Championships |
2022
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 27:50.93 | - | Nov 26 | Hachioji Long Distance Meeting, Gion Stadium, Machida |
10000m | 28:13.44 | - | Jul 9 | Hokuren Distance Challenge, Municipal Stadium, Kitami |
5000m | 13:48.67 | - | Jun 5 | 296th Nippon Sport Science University Long Distance Competition, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama |
5000m | 13:50.72 | - | May 8 | 295th Nippon Sport Science University Long Distance Competition, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama |
2021
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:04:20 | - | Dec 29 | Year-End Half Marathon, Tokyo |
5000m | 14:03.92 | - | Nov 14 | 292nd Nippon Sport Science University Long Distance Competition, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama |
5000m | 14:04.16 | - | Sep 19 | 90th Japan Student vs. School Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Kumagaya |
5000m | 13:56.41 | - | Apr 25 | 286th Nippon Sport Science University Long Distance Competition, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama |
Semi | 1:06:09 | - | Mar 14 | University Half Marathon Ch., Tokyo |
2020
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 13:46.84 | - | Dec 6 | 282nd Nittadai(NSSU) Distance Meet, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama |
5000m | 14:20.01 | - | Nov 22 | 99th Kanto District Collegiate Championships, Gion Stadium, Sagamihara |
10000m | 28:53.36 | - | Nov 14 | 281st Nittadai(NSSU) Distance Meet, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama |
5000m | 14:05.38 | - | Oct 25 | 9th Juntendo University Competition, Juntendo University Stadium, Inzai |
3000mSt | 9:10.49 | - | Sep 24 | University vs. School Competition, Athletic Park, Ageo |
3000mSt | 8:55.11 | - | Sep 11 | 89th Japan National Collegiate Championships, Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata |
2019
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:11.07 | - | Dec 1 | 275th Nittadai(NSSU) Distance Meet, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama |
3000mSt | 8:58.01 | - | Sep 15 | 88th Japan National Collegiate Championships, Nagaragawa Stadium, Gifu |
3000mSt | 8:58.01 | - | Sep 12 | 88th Japan National Collegiate Championships, Nagaragawa Stadium, Gifu |
3000mSt | 8:58.52 | - | Jun 9 | Japanese Collegiate Championships, Hiratsuka |
3000mSt | 9:09.43 | - | May 26 | Kanto District Collegiate Championships, Sagamihara - Division 2 |
3000mSt | 9:08.68 | - | May 25 | Kanto District Collegiate Championships, Sagamihara - Division 2 |
3000mSt | 9:06.04 | - | May 4 | 3rd Juntendo University Meet, Inzai |
3000mSt | 9:29.03 | - | Apr 20 | 53rd Chiba Athletics Time Trials, Chiba |
2018
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 30:28.78 | - | Nov 24 | Kawasaki Kanto Region Time Trials, Kawasaki |
Honours
4
2023Asian Athletics Championships
10,000 Metres
4
2023Asian Athletics Championships
10,000 Metres
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Yuto Imae's 10 000 m personal best?
Yuto Imae's 10 000 m personal best is 27:33.84, set on Nov 22, 2025 in Kamiyugi Park Athletic Stadium, Hachioji (JPN), #434 on the all-time list.
Which events does Yuto Imae compete in?
Yuto Imae competes in the 10 000 m and Half Marathon.
How did Yuto Imae perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 28:01.84, set on Jul 8, 2026. Last competition: HOKUREN Distance Challenge in ABASHIRI on Jul 8, 2026, 28:01.84.