World Records
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
26:17.53 Kenenisa Bekele 13/06/1982 ETH Bruxelles 26/08/2005
World Leading 2012
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
27:27.96 Cameron Levins 28/03/1989 CAN Palo Alto, CA 29/04/2012
World Junior Records
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
26:41.75 Samuel Kamau Wanjiru 10/11/1986 KEN Bruxelles 26/08/2005
Area Records
Area Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
AFRICA 26:17.53 Kenenisa Bekele 13/06/1982 ETH Bruxelles 26/08/2005
ASIA 26:38.76 Ahmad Hassan Abdullah 29/07/1981 QAT Bruxelles 05/09/2003
EUROPE 26:46.57 Mohamed Farah 23/03/1983 GBR Eugene, OR 03/06/2011
NORTH,CENTRAL AMERICA&C. 26:48.00 Galen Rupp 08/05/1986 USA Bruxelles 16/09/2011
OCEANIA 27:24.95 Ben St.Lawrence 07/11/1981 AUS Palo Alto, CA 01/05/2011
SOUTH AMERICA 27:28.12 Marilson dos Santos 06/08/1977 BRA Neerpelt 02/06/2007
World Records
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
29:31.78 Junxia Wang 09/01/1973 CHN Beijing 08/09/1993
World Leading 2012
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
31:15.97 Betsy Saina 30/06/1988 KEN Palo Alto, CA 29/04/2012
World Junior Records
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
30:26.50 Linet Chepkwemoi Masai 05/12/1989 KEN Beijing (National Stadium) 15/08/2008
Area Records
Area Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
AFRICA 29:53.80 Meselech Melkamu 27/04/1985 ETH Utrecht 14/06/2009
ASIA 29:31.78 Junxia Wang 09/01/1973 CHN Beijing 08/09/1993
EUROPE 29:56.34 Elvan Abeylegesse 11/09/1982 TUR Beijing (National Stadium) 15/08/2008
NORTH,CENTRAL AMERICA&C. 30:22.22 Shalane Flanagan 08/07/1981 USA Beijing (National Stadium) 15/08/2008
OCEANIA 30:35.54 Kimberley Smith 19/11/1981 NZL Palo Alto, CA 04/05/2008
SOUTH AMERICA 31:16.56 Simone da Silva 12/09/1984 BRA São Paulo 03/08/2011