This is the progression of world record improvements of the 5000 metres M50 division of Masters athletics.
| Hand | Auto | Athlete | Nationality | Birthdate | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:51.38 | Francis Kipkoech Bowen | 12.10.1973 | Gothenburg | 14.08.2024 | ||
| 14:52.92 | Sean Wade | 02.02.1966 | Houston | 25.03.2016 | ||
| 14:53.2 | David Martin Rees | 28.02.1953 | Neath | 10.05.2003 | ||
| 14:55.60 | Antonio Villanueva | 25.07.1940 | Turku | 25.07.1991 | ||
| 15:06.0 | Jean van Onselen | 13.03.1934 | Willebroek | 12.09.1984 | ||
| 15:31.0 | Alain Mimoun | 01.01.1921 | Colombes | 06.06.1971 | ||