10,000 metres race walk

Racewalking distance event October 2016 10,000 metres walk Eiki Takahashi JPN 37:25.21 (2020) Nadezhda Ryashkina URS 41:56.23 (1990) The 10,000 metres race walk is a racewalking event. The event is competed as a track race. Athletes must always keep in contact with the ground and the supporting leg must remain straight until the raised leg passes it. 10,000 meters is 6.21 miles.http://www.teaching-english-in-japan.net/conversion/kilometers Kilometers to Miles Conversion Calculator and Table – Convert Kilometers (km) to Miles 11 October 2016 History This distance is not commonly raced at senior competitions but part of junior and youth championships. Top level senior athletics racewalking events typically feature 10 km road distance. World bests On November 14, 2020, Eiki Takahashi of Japan set a new 10,000 m race walk world best in Inzai in a time of 37:25.21. The all-time women's 10,000 m race-walk record is held by Nadezhda Ryashkina of Soviet Union, at 41:56.23. All-time top 25 (outdoor) Men Correct as of August 2026.All-time men's best 10000m track walk http://www.alltime-athletics.com/m10kwok.htm alltime-athletics.com 2 September 2018 11 November 2018 RankResultAthleteNationalityDatePlaceRef. Reference137:23.99Gabriel BordierFrance2 August 2025TalenceKaralis clears 6.08m in Volos as records fall around the world, athletes target Tokyo https://worldathletics.org/news/report/national-championships-2025-cardoso-bonfim World Athletics 2 August 2025 3 August 2025237:25.21Eiki TakahashiJapan14 November 2020InzaiTakahashi smashes world best for 10,000m race walk https://www.worldathletics.org/news/report/eiki-takahashi-10000m-walk-world-best-inzai World Athletics 19 November 2020 26 November 2020337:25.90Koki IkedaJapan14 November 2020Inzai437:35.00Yuta KogaJapan14 November 2020Inzai537:47.39Sergey KozhevnikovRussia19 June 2026SaranskSergey Kozhevnikov Profile https://www.european-athletics.com/home/historical-data/athletes/14800942 European Athletics 30 September 2026637:53.09Paquillo FernándezSpain27 July 2008Santa Cruz de Tenerife737:57.02Perseus KarlströmSweden26 June 2022Dublin837:58.08 Daisuke MatsunagaJapan7 July 2018 Kitami08/07/2018 Kitami (JPN): Re-written the world season list of 10.000m track walk men http://www.marciadalmondo.com/eng/dettagli_news.aspx?id=3234 marciadalmondo.com 8 July 2018 13 November 2018937:58.6 hIvano BrugnettiItaly23 July 2005Sesto San Giovanni1038:02.60Jozef PribilinecSlovakia30 August 1985Banská Bystrica1138:02.68Isaac BeacroftAustralia11 December 2025Sydney10000m Race Walk Results https://worldathletics.org/competition/calendar-results/results/7231763?eventId=10229637 World Athletics 15 December 20251238:03.78Declan TingayAustralia2 February 2023CanberraTingay breaks Oceanian 10,000m race walk record in Canberra https://worldathletics.org/news/report/tingay-oceanian-10000m-race-walk-record-canberra-supernova World Athletics Len Johnson 2 February 2023 5 February 202310000m Race Walk Results https://worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-race-walking-tour/calendar-results/7190308/result World Athletics 2 February 2023 5 February 20231338:04.09 AMisgana WakumaEthiopia28 March 2026Addis AbabaMen's 10000m Race Walk Results https://worldathletics.org/competition/calendar-results/results/7234052?eventId=10229637 World Athletics 13 May 2026Misgana Wakuma Profile https://worldathletics.org/athletes/-/15038266 World Athletics 13 May 20261438:06.28Miguel Ángel LópezSpain24 July 2016GijónFlash-News des Tages https://www.leichtathletik.de/news/news/detail/flash-news-des-tages-074f710e28/ DLV de 24 July 2016 14 October 2016November 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes 1538:06.6 hDavid SmithAustralia25 September 1986Sydney1638:08.13Yohann DinizFrance12 July 2014Reims1738:08.50Evan DunfeeCanada27 January 2025Canberra10000m Race Walk Results https://worldathletics.org/competition/calendar-results/results/7217121?eventId=10229637 World Athletics 29 September 20251838:10.23Yusuke SuzukiJapan16 July 2015Abashiri1938:12.13Ronald WeigelEast Germany11 May 1986Potsdam2038:14.24Vasiliy MizinovRussia2 August 2022ChelyabinskAt the Russian Championships, they broke the 22-year-old record in walking 10 km https://newswep.com/sports/at-the-russian-championships-they-broke-the-22-year-old-record-in-walking-10-km/ newswep.com 2 August 2022 16 August 20222138:18.0 hValdas KazlauskasUSSR Lithuania18 September 1983Moscow2238:20.0 hMoacir ZimmermannBrazil7 June 2008Blumenau2338:23.52Paul McGrathSpain24 July 2026Málaga10000m Race Walk Results https://worldathletics.org/competition/calendar-results/results/7239429?eventId=10229637&gender=M World Athletics 8 August 20262438:23.73different sources listed time both as indoor and outdoor mark, actually outdoorWang ZhenChina8 February 2015GenovaTrofeo Frigerio 2015 - Trofeo Giuseppe Malaspina Genova (ITA) 10.000m e 5.000m track walk https://old.marciadalmondo.com/eng/dettagli_gara4971.html?id=597 2015-02-08 2026-09-30 Marcia dal MondoMarcia, "Trofeo Frigerio": Wang Zhen firma il nuovo record asiatico 2015-02-09 https://www.genova24.it/2015/02/marcia-trofeo-frigerio-wang-zhen-firma-record-asiatico-78662/ 2026-09-30 Genova 24 it2538:23.95Ryo HamanishiJapan14 November 2020Inzai Notes Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 38:23.95: Perseus Karlström also walked 38:03.95 (2019). Paquillo Fernández also walked 38:07.65 (2007). Daisuke Matsunaga also walked 38:16.76 (2016). Eiki Takahashi also walked 38:01.49 (2015), 38:18.51 (2014), 38:21.88 (2016). David Smith also walked 38:20.9 (1985). Declan Tingay also walked 38:23.06 (2025). Ivano Brugnetti also walked 38:23.5 (2004). Women Correct as of August 2026.All-time women's best 10000m track race-walk http://www.alltime-athletics.com/w10kwok.htm#2 alltime-athletics.com 19 September 2018 11 November 2018 RankResultAthleteNationalityDatePlaceRef. Reference140:59.93Elvira CheparevaRussia15 August 2024Yekaterinburg10000m Race Walk Results https://worldathletics.org/competition/calendar-results/results/7215238?eventId=10229639 World Athletics 13 April 2026241:11.48Reykhan KagramanovaRussia15 August 2024Yekaterinburg341:37.9 hnot ratified by IAAF NotRatifiedGao HongmiaoChina7 April 1994Beijing441:42.5 hNotRatifiedLyudmyla OlyanovskaUkraine1 November 2014Mukachevo541:56.23Nadezhda RyashkinaSoviet Union24 July 1990Seattle641:57.22Kerry Saxby-JunnaAustralia24 July 1990Seattle741:57.29Antonella PalmisanoItaly23 April 2017OrvietoAtletica, 10.000 metri su pista: Antonella Palmisano realizza il record italiano http://www.sportfair.it/2017/04/atletica-10-000-metri-marcia-su-pista-che-i-presa-per-antonella-palmisano-il-primato-italiano-e-suo/532133/ sportfair.it Filippo Francesco Idone it 23 April 2017 30 April 2017842:02.99Sandra ArenasColombia25 August 2018TrujilloArenas threatens world record at Ibero-American Championships https://www.iaaf.org/news/report/ibero-american-championships-2018-arenas IAAF Eduardo Biscayart 27 August 2018 27 August 2018942:11.5 hBeate GummeltGermany5 May 1992Fana1042:12.93María PérezSpain25 July 2026MálagaAlekna and Díaz excel at national championships https://worldathletics.org/news/report/national-championships-2026-alekna-diaz World Athletics 26 July 2026 26 July 20261142:13.7 hMadelein SvenssonSweden5 May 1992Fana1242:14.12Raquel GonzálezSpain23 July 2016GijónRaquel González, campeona de 10.000 marcha con nuevo récord de España http://www.efe.com/efe/espana/deportes/raquel-gonzalez-campeona-de-10-000-marcha-con-nuevo-record-espana/10006-2993426 efe.com es 23 July 2016 25 July 20161342:15.68Elizabeth McMillenAustralia11 December 2025Sydney10000m Race Walk Results https://worldathletics.org/competition/calendar-results/results/7231763?eventId=10229639&gender=W World Athletics 15 December 20251442:19.2 hGu YanChina7 April 1994Beijing1542:23.37Julia TakácsSpain27 July 2014Alcobendas1642:23.7 hIleana SalvadorItaly8 May 1993Fana1742:30.31Olimpiada IvanovaRussia26 July 1994Sankt Petersburg1842:34.30Jemima MontagAustralia6 August 2022Birmingham10000m Race Walk Results https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/ATH/2022-08-06/ATHW10000MW-----------FNL-000100--__C73K_1.0.pdf Microplus Informatica 6 August 2022 21 August 20221942:35.69Beatriz PascualSpain23 July 2016Gijón2042:37.0 hSari EssayahFinland8 May 1993Fana2142:38.24Liu HongyuChina24 October 1995Nanjing2242:40.37Feng HaixiaChina24 October 1995Nanjing2342:43.23Yelena SaykoRussia26 July 1994Sankt Peterburg2442:45.0 hElisabetta PerroneItaly30 May 1999Catania2542:46.7 hCui YingziChina15 March 1992JinanChen YuelingChina15 March 1992Jinan Notes Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 42:30.13: Elvira Chepareva also walked 41:45.84 (2019). Kerry Saxby-Junna also walked hand-timed 42:22.6 (1993), 42:23.9 (1992), 42:25.2 (1990), automatic-timed 42:26.29 (1993), and hand-timed 42:27.5 (1995). Beate Gummelt also walked hand-timed 42:29.4 (1990), 38:21.88 (2016). Gao Hongmiao also walked 42:30.13 (1995). All-time top 25 (indoor) Men Correct as of 30 September 2026.All-time men's best 10000m track walk http://www.alltime-athletics.com/m10kwok.htm#2 alltime-athletics.com 11 August 2026 30 September 2026This source lists the 8 February 2015 race with 38:23.73 by Wang Zhen and 39:15.91 by Cai Zelin as indoor results, but Villa Gentile it is a regular outdoor track.Trofeo Frigerio 2015 - Trofeo Giuseppe Malaspina Genova (ITA) 10.000m e 5.000m track walk https://old.marciadalmondo.com/eng/dettagli_gara4971.html?id=597 2015-02-08 2026-09-30 Marcia dal MondoMarcia, "Trofeo Frigerio": Wang Zhen firma il nuovo record asiatico 2015-02-09 https://www.genova24.it/2015/02/marcia-trofeo-frigerio-wang-zhen-firma-record-asiatico-78662/ 2026-09-30 Genova 24 it RankResultAthleteNationalityDatePlaceRef. Reference138:31.4 hWerner HeyerEast Germany12 January 1980BerlinRace walking desperate to save its place on the Olympic program https://www.thesportsexaminer.com/the-big-picture-race-walking-desperate-to-save-its-place-on-the-olympic-program/ Perelman Rich 2019-02-07 2026-09-30 The Sports Examiner World records: Men’s 10 km Walk: 38:31.4 (indoors; by Werner Heyer/GER in 1980)238:35.5 hRonald WeigelGermany12 January 1980Berlin338:46.0 hReima SalonenFinland9 March 1988Turku438:54.4 hFrants KostyukevichBelarus3 February 1996Minsk539:06.06Igor GlavanUkraine24 December 2014Sumy639:10.6 hMikhail KhmelnitskiyBelarus4 February 1995Minsk739:13.15Hartwig GauderGermany26 February 1988Senftenberg839:14.0 hPyotr PochenchukBelarus6 February 1983Moscow939:20.52Nazar KovalenkoUkraine20 February 2010Sumy1039:20.8Viktor SemyonovRussia17 February 1980Moscow1139:21.0 hVladimir AndreyevRussia21 January 1997Moscow1239:21.6 hNikolay MatveyevBelarus2 March 1981Minsk1339:22.0 hAleksey VoyevodinRussia28 December 2001Penza1439:23.55Mikita KaliadaBelarus20 February 2026Mogilyov1539:26.79Ivan TrotskiyBelarus22 February 2008Mogilyov1639:27.5 hArtur MeleshkevichBelarus3 February 1996Minsk1739:30.5 hMikhail OrlovRussia24 January 1995Moscow1839:32.0 hIgor PlotnikovRussia4 March 1988MinskAleksey KroninRussia21 January 1997Moscow2039:34.0 hRoland WieserEast Germany11 January 1984Potsdam2139:34.6 hAivars RumbenieksLithuania17 February 1980Moscow2239:38.6 hValdas KazlauskasLithuania17 February 1980Moscow2339:39.0 hRalf KowalskyEast Germany11 January 1984Potsdam2439:40.97Aliaksandr LiakhovichBelarus18 February 2017Mogilyov2539:42.19Sergey ChernovBelarus22 February 2008Mogilyov Notes Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 39:42.00: Ronald Weigel also walked 38:51.04 (1988). Mikhail Khmelnitskiy also walked 39:18.72 (1993) and hand-timed 39:40.6 (1996). Frants Kostyukevich also walked hand-timed 39:26.2 (1997), 39:28.0 (1988), and 39:34.0 (1995). Vladimir Andreyev also walked hand-timed 39:27.0 (1995). Pyotr Pochenchuk also walked hand-timed 39:29.0 (1984). Women November 2018 RankResultAthleteNationalityDatePlaceRef. Reference143:13.00Viktoriya BartashBelarus14 February 2025Mogilev10000m Race Walk Results https://worldathletics.org/competition/calendar-results/results/7221186?eventId=10229789 World Athletics 13 April 2026243:49.69Alina YushchankaBelarus20 February 2026Mogilev10000m Race Walk Results https://worldathletics.org/competition/calendar-results/results/7236985?eventId=10229789&gender=W World Athletics 13 April 2026343:54.63Yelena GinkoBelarus22 February 2008Mogilev45644:11.8 hBeate GummeltGermany2 February 1992Berlin744:38.8 hOlimpiada IvanovaRussia21 January 2001Moscow891011121345:14.71Alesia SavaneuskayaBelarus14 February 2025Mogilev14151646:23.01Lizaveta HryshkavichBelarus14 February 2025Mogilev1718192047:22.21Palina AstapukBelarus14 February 2025Mogilev212223242548:20.86Veranika KliashniakBelarus20 February 2026Mogilev Notes Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 46:33.74: Yelena Ginko also walked 45:40.38 (2006) Viktoriya Bartash also walked 44:39.55 (2018). Alesia Savaneuskaya also walked 45:40.38 (2026). Lizaveta Hryshkavich also walked 46:33.74 (2026). Medalists European Athletics Championships Notes References 2 Category:Race walking distances