The men's 5000 metres event at the 2017 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium on 15 July.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left | align=left | 14:14.28 | |||||
| align=left | align=left | 14:14.71 | |||||
| align=left | align=left | 14:15.07 | |||||
| align=left | align=left | 14:15.14 | |||||
| align=left | align=left | 14:15.19 | |||||
| align=left | align=left | 14:17.32 | |||||
| align=left | align=left | 14:18.06 | |||||
| align=left | align=left | 14:19.59 | |||||
| align=left | align=left | 14:21.72 | |||||
| 10 | align=left | align=left | 14:22.37 | ||||
| 11 | align=left | align=left | 14:28.40 | ||||
| 12 | align=left | align=left | 14:29.07 | ||||
| 13 | align=left | align=left | 14:34.44 | ||||
| 14 | align=left | align=left | 14:43.11 | ||||
| 15 | align=left | align=left | 14:48.48 | ||||
| align=left | align=left | R163.3[2] | |||||
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