The men's 5000 metres event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 13 September 1979.Results at Tilastopaja
Results Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes Ilie Floroiu 14:12.9 José Gómez 14:15.4 Enrique Aquino 14:18.0 Samuel Nyariki 14:35.2 Antonio Prieto 14:39.1 Hillary Tuwei 14:50.6 Antonio Selvaggio 14:51.9 Alan Thurlow 15:05.1 Takao Nakamura 15:20.2 10 Dirk Geens 15:30.5 11 Sicelo Kenneth Mkhdbela 15:43.2 12 Antonio Calderón 15:50.9 13 Luis Castillo 16:06.3 14 Julián Rengifo 16:24.2 15 Wolf-Dieter Poschmann 17:13.4 16 Mohammed Badghaish 17:42.6 17 Abdullah Al-Amoudi 17:52.5 18 Juan Vega 18:10.1 19 Peter Borg 18:58.1
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