| Event: | Women's K-1 5000 metres |
| Championship: | 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships |
| Dates: | 26 August |
| Venue: | Centro de Alto Rendimento de Montemor-o-Velho |
| Location: | Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal |
| Competitors: | 26 |
| Nations: | 26 |
| Win Value: | 24:01.737 |
| Gold: | Lizzie Broughton |
| Gold Nation: | GBR |
| Silver: | Maryna Litvinchuk |
| Silver Nation: | BLR |
| Bronze: | Jennifer Egan |
| Bronze Nation: | IRL |
| Prev: | 2017 |
| Next: | 2019 |
The women's K-1 5000 metres competition at the 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montemor-o-Velho took place at the Centro de Alto Rendimento de Montemor-o-Velho.[1]
The schedule was as follows:[2]
All times are Western European Summer Time (UTC+1)As a long-distance event, it was held as a direct final.[3]
| Rank | Kayaker | Country | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lizzie Broughton | 24:01.737 | |||
| Maryna Litvinchuk | 24:12.014 | |||
| Jennifer Egan | 24:15.075 | |||
| 4 | Tamara Takács | 24:27.214 | ||
| 5 | Emma Jørgensen | 24:36.180 | ||
| 6 | Kristina Bedeč | 24:37.829 | ||
| 7 | Bridgitte Hartley | 24:42.207 | ||
| 8 | Eva Barrios | 24:43.403 | ||
| 9 | Sarah Brüßler | 25:02.221 | ||
| 10 | Ana Paula Vergutz | 25:02.549 | ||
| 11 | Sarah Troël | 25:11.296 | ||
| 12 | Edyta Dzieniszewska-Kierkla | 25:11.957 | ||
| 13 | Michelle Russell | 25:20.155 | ||
| 14 | Catherine McArthur | 25:25.626 | ||
| 15 | Anna Kožíšková | 25:31.093 | ||
| 16 | Netta Malinen | 25:51.326 | ||
| 17 | Márcia Aldeias | 26:24.572 | ||
| 18 | Franziska Widmer | 26:24.747 | ||
| 19 | Laura Skukauska | 26:35.952 | ||
| – | Linnea Stensils | |||
| – | Anastasia Panchenko | |||
| – | Ana Roxana Lehaci | |||
| – | Mariana Petrušová | |||
| – | Lize Broekx | |||
| – | Agata Fantini | |||
| – | Caitlin Ryan |