The men's 10,000 metres event at the 2001 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, at Olympisch Stadion on 12 July.
| Gold | Dmytro Baranovskyy | |
| Silver | Koen Raymaekers | |
| Bronze | Mattia Maccagnan |
12 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left | align=left | | 29:13.36 | ||||
| align=left | align=left | 29:15.24 | |||||
| align=left | align=left | | 29:15.32 | ||||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 29:18.60 | ||||
| 5 | align=left | align=left |  | 29:20.44 | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | 29:21.61 | ||||
| 7 | align=left | align=left |  | 29:24.20 | |||
| 8 | align=left | align=left |  | 29:25.98 | |||
| 9 | align=left | align=left | 29:28.32 | ||||
| 10 | align=left | align=left |  | 29:39.01 | |||
| 11 | align=left | align=left | 30:14.16 | ||||
| 12 | align=left | align=left | | 30:34.64 | |||
| 13 | align=left | align=left | | 31:41.39 | |||
| align=left | align=left | | DNF |
According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.
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