10,000 metres race walk
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.[1]
Athletics 10,000 metres walk | |
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World records | |
Men | Eiki Takahashi (JPN) 37:25.21 (2020) |
Women | Nadezhda Ryashkina (URS) 41:56.23 (1990) |
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 best
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)
- h = hand timing
Men
- Correct as of February 2023.[2]
Rank | Result | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Place | Ref |
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1 | 37:25.21 | Eiki Takahashi | Japan | 14 November 2020 | Inzai | [3] |
2 | 37:25.90 | Koki Ikeda | Japan | 14 November 2020 | Inzai | [3] |
3 | 37:35.00 | Yuta Koga | Japan | 14 November 2020 | Inzai | [3] |
4 | 37:53.09 | Paquillo Fernández | Spain | 27 July 2008 | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | |
5 | 37:58.08 | Daisuke Matsunaga | Japan | 7 July 2018 | Kitami | [4] |
5 | 37:58.6 h | Ivano Brugnetti | Italy | 23 July 2005 | Sesto San Giovanni | |
7 | 38:02.60 | Jozef Pribilinec | Slovakia | 30 August 1985 | Banská Bystrica | |
8 | 38:03.78 | Declan Tingay | Australia | 2 February 2023 | Canberra | [5][6] |
9 | 38:03.95 | Perseus Karlström | Sweden | 24 August 2019 | Stockholm | |
10 | 38:06.28 | Miguel Ángel López | Spain | 24 July 2016 | Gijón | [7] |
11 | 38:06.6 h | David Smith | Australia | 25 September 1986 | Sydney | |
12 | 38:08.13 | Yohann Diniz | France | 12 July 2014 | Reims | |
13 | 38:10.23 | Yusuke Suzuki | Japan | 16 July 2015 | Abashiri | |
14 | 38:12.13 | Ronald Weigel | East Germany | 11 May 1986 | Potsdam | |
15 | 38:14.24 | Vasiliy Mizinov | Russia | 2 August 2022 | Chelyabinsk | [8] |
16 | 38:18.0 h | Valdas Kazlauskas | Soviet Union Lithuania | 18 September 1983 | Moscow | |
17 | 38:20.0 h | Moacir Zimmermann | Brazil | 7 June 2008 | Blumenau | |
18 | 38:23.73 [lower-alpha 1] | Wang Zhen | China | 8 February 2015 | Genova | [9] |
19 | 38:23.95 | Ryo Hamanishi | Japan | 14 November 2020 | Inzai | [10] |
20 | 38:24.0 h | Bernardo Segura | Mexico | 7 May 1994 | Bergen | |
21 | 38:24.31 | Hatem Ghoula | Tunisia | 30 May 1998 | Tunis | |
22 | 38:26.4 h | Daniel García | Mexico | 17 May 1997 | Sdr Omme | |
23 | 38:26.53 | Robert Korzeniowski | Poland | 31 May 2002 | Riga | |
24 | 38:27.57 | Robert Heffernan | Ireland | 20 July 2008 | Dublin | |
25 | 38:28.05 | Massimo Stano | Italy | 28 April 2019 | Rome |
Notes
Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 38:23.50:
- 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).
- Ivano Brugnetti also walked 38:23.5 (2004).
Women
- Correct as of August 2022.[11]
Rank | Result | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Place | Ref |
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1 | 41:37.9 h [lower-alpha 2] | Gao Hongmiao | China | 7 April 1994 | Beijing | |
2 | 41:42.5 h [lower-alpha 2] | Lyudmyla Olyanovska | Ukraine | 1 November 2014 | Mukachevo | |
3 | 41:45:84 [lower-alpha 2] | Elvira Khasanova | Russia | 3 August 2019 | Cheboksary | |
4 | 41:56.23 | Nadezhda Ryashkina | Soviet Union | 24 July 1990 | Seattle | |
5 | 41:57.22 | Kerry Saxby-Junna | Australia | 24 July 1990 | Seattle | |
6 | 41:57.29 | Antonella Palmisano | Italy | 23 April 2017 | Orvieto | [12] |
7 | 42:02.99 | Sandra Arenas | Colombia | 25 August 2018 | Trujillo | [13] |
8 | 42:11.5 h | Beate Gummelt | Germany | 5 May 1992 | Fana | |
9 | 42:13.7 h | Madelein Svensson | Sweden | 5 May 1992 | Fana | |
10 | 42:14.12 | Raquel González | Spain | 23 July 2016 | Gijón | [14] |
11 | 42:19.2 h | Gu Yan | China | 7 April 1994 | Beijing | |
12 | 42:23.37 | Julia Takács | Spain | 27 July 2014 | Alcobendas | |
13 | 42:23.7 h | Ileana Salvador | Italy | 8 May 1993 | Fana | |
14 | 42:30.31 | Olimpiada Ivanova | Russia | 26 July 1994 | Sankt Petersburg | |
15 | 42:34.30 | Jemima Montag | Australia | 6 August 2022 | Birmingham | [15] |
16 | 42:35.69 | Beatriz Pascual | Spain | 23 July 2016 | Gijón | [16] |
17 | 42:37.0 h | Sari Essayah | Finland | 8 May 1993 | Fana | |
18 | 42:38.24 | Liu Hongyu | China | 24 October 1995 | Nanjing | |
19 | 42:40.37 | Feng Haixia | China | 24 October 1995 | Nanjing | |
20 | 42:43.23 | Yelena Sayko | Russia | 26 July 1994 | Sankt Peterburg | |
21 | 42:45.0 h | Elisabetta Perrone | Italy | 30 May 1999 | Catania | |
22 | 42:46.7 h | Cui Yingzi | China | 15 March 1992 | Jinan | |
Chen Yueling | China | 15 March 1992 | Jinan | |||
24 | 42:47.25 | Anezka Drahotová | Czech Republic | 23 July 2014 | Eugene | |
25 | 42:47.4 h | Katarzyna Radtke | Poland | 8 May 1993 | Fana |
Notes
Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 42:30.13:
- 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 2 September 2018.[17]
Rank | Result | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Place | Ref |
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1 | 38:23.73 [18] | Wang Zhen | China | 8 February 2015 | Genoa | |
2 | 38:31.4 (ht) | Werner Heyer | East Germany | 12 January 1980 | Berlin | |
3 | 38:35.5 (ht) | Ronald Weigel | Germany | 12 January 1980 | Berlin | |
4 | 38:46.0 (ht) | Reima Salonen | Finland | 9 March 1988 | Turku | |
5 | 38:54.4 (ht) | Frants Kostyukevich | Belarus | 3 February 1996 | Minsk | |
6 | 39:06.06 | Igor Glavan | Ukraine | 24 December 2014 | Sumy | |
7 | 39:10.6 (ht) | Mikhail Khmelnitskiy | Belarus | 4 February 1995 | Minsk | |
8 | 39:13.15 | Hartwig Gauder | Germany | 26 February 1988 | Senftenberg | |
9 | 39:14.0 (ht) | Pyotr Pochenchuk | Belarus | 6 February 1983 | Moskva | |
10 | 39:15.91 | Cai Zelin | China | 8 February 2015 | Genova | |
11 | 39:20.52 | Nazar Kovalenko | Ukraine | 20 February 2010 | Sumy | |
12 | 39:20.8 | Viktor Semyonov | Russia | 17 February 1980 | Moskva | |
13 | 39:21.0 (ht) | Vladimir Andreyev | Russia | 21 January 1997 | Moskva | |
14 | 39:21.6 (ht) | Nikolay Matveyev | Belarus | 2 March 1981 | Minsk | |
15 | 39:22.0 (ht) | Aleksey Voyevodin | Russia | 28 December 2001 | Penza | |
16 | 39:26.79 | Ivan Trotskiy | Belarus | 22 February 2008 | Mogilyov | |
17 | 39:26.90 | Ruslan Dmytrenko | Ukraine | 16 February 2012 | Sumy | |
18 | 39:27.5 (ht) | Artur Meleshkevich | Belarus | 3 February 1996 | Minsk | |
19 | 39:30.5 (ht) | Mikhail Orlov | Russia | 24 January 1995 | Moskva | |
20 | 39:32.0 (ht) | Igor Plotnikov | Russia | 4 March 1988 | Minsk | |
Aleksey Kronin | Russia | 21 January 1997 | Moskva | |||
22 | 39:34.0 (ht) | Roland Wieser | East Germany | 11 January 1984 | Potsdam | |
23 | 39:34.6 (ht) | Aivars Rumbenieks | Lithuania | 17 February 1980 | Moskva | |
24 | 39:38.6 (ht) | Valdas Kazlauskas | Lithuania | 17 February 1980 | Moskva | |
25 | 39:39.0 (ht) | Ralf Kowalsky | East Germany | 11 January 1984 | Potsdam |
Women
Rank | Result | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Place | Ref |
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1 | 43:54.63 | Yelena Ginko | Belarus | 22 February 2008 | Mogilev | |
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7 | 44:38.8 (ht) | Olimpiada Ivanova | Russia | 21 January 2001 | Moscow | |
8 | 44:39.55 | Viktoriya Rashchupkina | Belarus | 16 February 2018 | Mogilev | [19] |
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25 | 49:36.3 | Ivana Renić | Croatia | 18 April 2021 | Zagreb | [20] |
- Yelena Ginko also walked 44:07.43 (2006)
Medalists
European Athletics Championships
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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1946 Oslo |
John Mikaelsson (SWE) | Fritz Schwab (SUI) | Émile Maggi (FRA) |
1950 Brussels |
Fritz Schwab (SUI) | Émile Maggi (FRA) | John Mikaelsson (SWE) |
1954 Berne |
Josef Doležal (TCH) | Anatoliy Yegorov (URS) | Sergey Lobastov (URS) |
Notes
- different sources listed time both as indoor and outdoor mark, probably outdoor
- not ratified by IAAF
References
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- probably outdoor performance
- "Mogilev (Belarus), 16-18.2.2018 -National Championships-". trackinsun.blogspot.de. February 18, 2018. Retrieved February 22, 2018.
- "Zagreb (CRO): Bruno Erent and Ivana Renic win the Croatian Track Championships". marciadalmondo.com. April 19, 2021. Retrieved November 21, 2021.