2024 European Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres explained

Event:	Men's 5000 metres
Competition:	2024 European Athletics Championships
Venue:	Stadio Olimpico
Location:	Rome
Competitors:	27
Nations:	11
Win Value:	13:20.11
Gold:	Jakob Ingebrigtsen
Silver:	George Mills
Bronze:	Dominic Lokinyomo Lobalu
Gold Nation:	NOR
Silver Nation:	GBR
Bronze Nation:	SUI
Previous:	2022
Next:	2026

The men's 5000 metres at the 2024 European Athletics Championships took place at the Stadio Olimpico on 8 June.^[1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2024 European Athletics Championships
World record		12:35.36^[2]	Monaco	14 August 2020
European record		12:45.01^[3]	Monaco	21 July 2023
Championship record		13:10.15	Stuttgart, West Germany	31 August 1986
World Leading		12:36.73^[4]	Oslo, Norway	30 May 2024
Europe Leading		12:48.10^[5]	Oslo, Norway	30 May 2024

Results

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
	Jakob Ingebrigtsen		13:20.11
	George Mills		13:21.38
	Dominic Lokinyomo Lobalu		13:21.61
4	Adel Mechaal		13:22.77
5	Thierry Ndikumwenayo		13:23.26
6	Elzan Bibić		13:24.54
7	James West		13:24.80
8	Morgan Le Guen		13:25.08
9	Mahadi Abdi Ali		13:25.65
10	John Heymans		13:25.99
11	Narve Gilje Nordås		13:26.91
12	Emil Danielsson		13:27.42
13	Romain Legendre		13:29.15
14	Brian Fay		13:29.48
15	Etienne Daguinos		13:30.06
16	Jonas Raess		13:31.43
17	Jack Rowe		13:31.77
18	Mike Foppen		13:32.77
19	Bastien Augusto		13:34.03
20	Robin Hendrix		13:36.19
21	Per Svela		13:38.72
22	Maximilian Thorwirth		13:41.29
23	Florian Bremm		13:42.30
24	Sergio Jiménez		13:43.44
25	Henrik Ingebrigtsen		13:52.71
26	Mohamed Abdilaahi		13:58.89
27	Tim Verbaandert		14:01.18

Notes and References

1. Web site: ATHLETICS TIMETABLE . european-athletics.org . 5 June 2024 . 5 June 2024.
2. Web site: World Records . 5 June 2024 . World Athletics.
3. Web site: European Records . 5 June 2024 . World Athletics.
4. Web site: 2024 Top List . 5 June 2024 . World Athletics.
5. Web site: 2024 Top European List . 5 June 2024 . World Athletics.