This is the progression of world record improvements of the 5000 metres W45 division of Masters athletics.
Key
HandAutoAthleteNationalityBirthdateLocationDate15:55.71 Nicole Leveque 27.01.1951 Angers01.06.199616:17.5 Evy Palm 31.01.1942 Oslo04.07.198717:33.3 Dot Browne 06.02.1941 Adelaide30.03.198617:41.24 Anne Marie Grüner 26.05.1940 Rome27.06.198518:09.03Maria Pia d'Orlando02.11.1934Christchurch11.01.198118:16.6Maria Pia d'Orlando02.11.1934Helsinki08.08.1980
References
Masters Athletics 5000 m list