2014 European Athletics Championships – Men's 10,000 metres explained

Event:Men's 10,000 metres
Competition:European Athletics Championships

The men's 10000 metres at the 2014 European Athletics Championships was held at the Letzigrund on 13 August.

Medalists

GoldMo Farah
SilverAndy Vernon
BronzeAli Kaya

Records

Standing records prior to the 2014 European Athletics Championships
World record26:17.53Brussels, Belgium26 August 2005
European record26:46.57Eugene, United States3 June 2011
Championship record27:30.99Prague, Czechoslovakia29 August 1978
World Leading26:44.36Eugene, United States30 May 2014
European Leading27:36.40Palo Alto, United States4 May 2014

Results

Rank Name Nationality Time Note
28:08.11
28:08.66 SB
28:08.72 PB
28:11.11 SB
28:13.61
28:19.79
28:26.03
28:49.99
28:50.53
10 28:53.48
11 29:04.87
12 29:09.47
13 29:12.86
14 29:42.10
15 29:50.67
16 30:04.93
17 30:04.95
18 30:53.87

References