World Records
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
12:37.35 Kenenisa Bekele 13/06/1982 ETH Hengelo 31/05/2004
World Leading 2012
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
13:11.00 Hagos Gebrhiwet 11/05/1994 ETH Shanghai 19/05/2012
World Junior Records
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
12:52.61 Eliud Kipchoge 05/11/1984 KEN Oslo 27/06/2003
Area Records
Area Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
AFRICA 12:37.35 Kenenisa Bekele 13/06/1982 ETH Hengelo 31/05/2004
ASIA 12:51.98 Saif Saaeed Shaheen 15/10/1982 QAT Roma 14/07/2006
EUROPE 12:49.71 Mohammed Mourhit 10/10/1970 BEL Bruxelles 25/08/2000
NORTH,CENTRAL AMERICA&C. 12:53.60 Bernard Lagat 12/12/1974 USA Monaco 22/07/2011
OCEANIA 12:55.76 Craig Mottram 18/06/1980 AUS London (CP) 30/07/2004
SOUTH AMERICA 13:19.43 Marilson dos Santos 06/08/1977 BRA Kassel 08/06/2006
World Records
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
14:11.15 Tirunesh Dibaba 01/06/1985 ETH Oslo (Bislett) 06/06/2008
World Leading 2012
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
14:43.11 Sally Jepkosgei Kipyego 19/12/1985 KEN Palo Alto, CA 29/04/2012
World Junior Records
Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
14:30.88 Tirunesh Dibaba 01/06/1985 ETH Bergen 11/06/2004
Area Records
Area Perf Athlete DOB Nat Venue Date
AFRICA 14:11.15 Tirunesh Dibaba 01/06/1985 ETH Oslo (Bislett) 06/06/2008
ASIA 14:28.09 Bo Jiang 13/03/1977 CHN Shanghai 23/10/1997
EUROPE 14:23.75 Liliya Shobukhova 13/11/1977 RUS Kazan 19/07/2008
NORTH,CENTRAL AMERICA&C. 14:44.76 Molly Huddle 31/08/1984 USA Bruxelles 27/08/2010
OCEANIA 14:45.93 Kimberley Smith 19/11/1981 NZL Roma 11/07/2008
SOUTH AMERICA 15:18.85 Simone da Silva 12/09/1984 BRA São Paulo 20/05/2011