Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 5000 metres


The men's 5000 metres at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 8 April 2018.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:
World record12:37.35Hengelo, Netherlands31 May 2004
Games record12:56.41Melbourne, Australia20 March 2006

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:
DateTimeRound
Sunday 8 April 201816:40Final

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time

Results

With seventeen entrants, the event was held as a straight final.

Final