The Men's 1500 metres event at the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on March 5–6 with the final being held on March 6 at 16:20 local time.[1]
| Standing records prior to the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | 3:31.18 | Stuttgart, Germany | 2 February 1997 | ||
| European record | 3:33.32 | Piraeus, Greece | 24 February 1999 | ||
| Championship record | 3:36.70 | Madrid, Spain | 6 March 2005 | ||
| World Leading | 3:33.23 | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 19 February 2011 | ||
| European Leading | 3:35.97 | Karlsruhe, Germany | 13 February 2011 | ||
First 2 in each heat and 3 best performers advance to the Final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 3:43.51 | Q, SB | |||
| 2 | 1 | 3:43.57 | Q, PB | |||
| 3 | 1 | 3:43.75 | q | |||
| 4 | 1 | 3:43.78 | q | |||
| 5 | 1 | 3:45.16 | q | |||
| 6 | 1 | 3:45.79 | PB | |||
| 7 | 3 | 3:47.06 | Q | |||
| 8 | 2 | 3:47.32 | Q | |||
| 9 | 2 | 3:47.39 | Q | |||
| 10 | 1 | 3:47.47 | ||||
| 11 | 3 | 3:47.50 | Q | |||
| 12 | 2 | 3:47.67 | ||||
| 13 | 3 | 3:47.84 | ||||
| 14 | 3 | 3:48.27 | ||||
| 15 | 3 | 3:48.51 | ||||
| 16 | 2 | 3:48.52 | ||||
| 17 | 3 | 3:48.55 | ||||
| 18 | 2 | 3:48.65 | ||||
| 19 | 2 | 3:48.97 | ||||
| 20 | 2 | 3:49.22 | ||||
| 21 | 1 | 3:49.24 | ||||
| 22 | 2 | 3:49.85 | ||||
| 23 | 3 | 3:49.98 | ||||
| 24 | 3 | 3:50.24 | ||||
| 25 | 1 | 3:52.56 |
The final was held at 16:20.[2]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:41.03 | SB | ||||
| 3:41.18 | NR | ||||
| 3:41.48 | |||||
| 4 | 3:41.55 | ||||
| 5 | 3:41.57 | SB | |||
| 6 | 3:42.29 | SB | |||
| 7 | 3:42.37 | SB | |||
| 8 | 3:44.08 | ||||
| 9 | 3:51.67 |