Men · Race Walking · All-Time
50 km Race Walk
3:32:33
Best mark
World record
3:40:46
Top 50 cutoff
50 rows
3:38:23
Median
Of the 50 best-by-athlete marks
15
Countries
RUS 15 · CHN 9 · 13 others
Performance distribution
50 athletes from 3:32:33 to 3:40:46 · median 3:38:23
Top 50 cutoff
The mark an athlete needed to make the list
World all-time top 50
Best by athlete · data refreshed 17 Sep 2026 · methodology
50 rows
| # | Athlete | Country | Mark | Date | Venue | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yohann Diniz WR | FRA | 3:32:33 | 15 Aug 2014 | Zürich | 36 |
| 2 | Denis Nizhegorodov | RUS | 3:34:14 | 11 May 2008 | Cheboksary | 27 |
| 3 | Matej Tóth | SVK | 3:34:38 | 21 Mar 2015 | Dudince | 32 |
| 4 | Nathan Deakes | AUS | 3:35:47 | 2 Dec 2006 | Geelong | 29 |
| 5 | Robert Korzeniowski | POL | 3:36:03 | 27 Aug 2003 | Saint-Denis | 35 |
| 6 | Alex Schwazer | ITA | 3:36:04 | 11 Feb 2007 | Rosignano Solvay | 22 |
| 7 | Yu Chaohong | CHN | 3:36:06 | 22 Oct 2005 | Nanjing | 29 |
| 8 | Zhao Chengliang | CHN | 3:36:13 | 22 Oct 2005 | Nanjing | 21 |
| 9 | Han Yucheng | CHN | 3:36:20 | 27 Feb 2005 | Nanning | 26 |
| 10 | German Skurygin | RUS | 3:36:42 | 27 Aug 2003 | Saint-Denis | 39 |
| 11 | Masatora Kawano | JPN | 3:36:45 | 27 Oct 2019 | Takahata | 21 |
| 12 | Jared Tallent | AUS | 3:36:53 | 11 Aug 2012 | London | 27 |
| 13 | Si Tianfeng | CHN | 3:37:16 | 11 Aug 2012 | London | 28 |
| 14 | Valeriy Spitsyn | RUS | 3:37:26 | 21 May 2000 | Moskva | 34 |
| 15 | Satoshi Maruo | JPN | 3:37:39 | 27 Oct 2019 | Takahata | 27 |
| 16 | Andrey Perlov | RUS | 3:37:41 | 5 Aug 1989 | Leningrad | 27 |
| 17 | Ivan Noskov | RUS | 3:37:41 | 15 Aug 2014 | Zürich | 26 |
| 18 | Andreas Erm | GER | 3:37:46 | 27 Aug 2003 | Saint-Denis | 27 |
| 19 | Robert Heffernan | IRL | 3:37:54 | 11 Aug 2012 | London | 34 |
| 20 | Xing Shucai | CHN | 3:37:58 | 27 Feb 2005 | Nanning | 20 |
| 21 | Aleksey Voyevodin | RUS | 3:38:01 | 27 Aug 2003 | Saint-Denis | 33 |
| 22 | Wang Qin | CHN | 3:38:02 | 9 Mar 2019 | Huangshan | 24 |
| 23 | Sergey Kirdyapkin | RUS | 3:38:08 | 12 Aug 2005 | Helsinki | 25 |
| 24 | Igor Yerokhin | RUS | 3:38:08 | 8 Jun 2008 | Saransk | 22 |
| 25 | Ronald Weigel | GER | 3:38:17 | 25 May 1986 | Potsdam | 26 |
| 26 | Vyacheslav Ivanenko | RUS | 3:38:29 | 30 Sep 1988 | Seoul | |
| 27 | Valentí Massana | ESP | 3:38:43 | 20 Mar 1994 | Orense | |
| 28 | Li Jianbo | CHN | 3:39:01 | 11 Aug 2012 | London | |
| 29 | Yusuke Suzuki | JPN | 3:39:07 | 14 Apr 2019 | Wajima | 31 |
| 30 | Dong Jimin | CHN | 3:39:17 | 27 Feb 2005 | Nanning | |
| 31 | Vladimir Potemin | RUS | 3:39:21 | 21 May 2000 | Moskva | |
| 32 | Sergey Korepanov | KAZ | 3:39:22 | 2 May 1999 | Mézidon-Canon | |
| 33 | Valentin Kononen | FIN | 3:39:34 | 25 Mar 2000 | Dudince | |
| 34 | Hartwig Gauder | GER | 3:39:45 | 30 Sep 1988 | Seoul | |
| 35 | Tomohiro Noda | JPN | 3:39:47 | 28 Oct 2018 | Takahata | 22 |
| 36 | Jesús Angel García | ESP | 3:39:54 | 20 Apr 1997 | Podébrady | |
| 37 | Aleksandr Potashov | BLR | 3:40:02 | 27 May 1990 | Moskva | |
| 38 | Andrey Plotnikov | RUS | 3:40:07 | 27 May 1990 | Moskva | |
| 39 | Tomasz Lipiec | POL | 3:40:08 | 2 May 1999 | Mézidon-Canon | |
| 40 | Oleg Ishutkin | RUS | 3:40:12 | 20 Apr 1997 | Podébrady | |
| 41 | Yuki Yamazaki | JPN | 3:40:12 | 12 Apr 2009 | Wajima | |
| 42 | Nikolay Matyukhin | RUS | 3:40:13 | 2 May 1999 | Mézidon-Canon | |
| 43 | Takayuki Tanii | JPN | 3:40:19 | 1 Oct 2014 | Incheon | |
| 44 | Hironori Arai | JPN | 3:40:20 | 19 Apr 2015 | Wajima | |
| 45 | Gadasu Alatan | CHN | 3:40:23 | 22 Oct 2005 | Nanjing | |
| 46 | Hirooki Arai | JPN | 3:40:34 | 26 Oct 2014 | Takahata | |
| 47 | Igor Hlavan | UKR | 3:40:39 | 14 Aug 2013 | Moskva | |
| 48 | Vladimir Kanaykin | RUS | 3:40:40 | 12 Jun 2005 | Saransk | 20 |
| 49 | Yuriy Andronov | RUS | 3:40:44 | 10 Jun 2012 | Moskva | |
| 50 | José Marin | ESP | 3:40:46 | 13 May 1983 | Valencia |