The men's 5000 metres at the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at Hayward Field in Eugene, United States on 5 August 2026.
Records U20 standing records prior to the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows: Record Athlete & Nationality Mark Location DateWorld U20 Record12:43.02Brussels, Belgium31 August 2018Championship Record13:08.57Bydgoszcz, Poland13 July 2008World U20 Leading12:56.12Oordegem, Belgium1 August 2026
Results Final The final took place in the afternoon session on 5 August 2026.
Place Athlete Nation Time Notes Frankline Kibet 13:28.27 Nehemiah Kipngeno 13:30.09 Damitew Kebede 13:35.38 4 Willem Renders 13:43.41 5 Mamaru Goadie 13:44.41 6 Magnus Øyen 13:47.10 7 13:47.48 8 Ryo Kurimura 13:48.85 9 Bilal Raggad 13:49.09 10 Michael Kibet 13:51.02 11 Lucas Chis 13:51.40 12 Juan Gonzalez 13:59.00 13 Sebastian Smed Grønkjær 13:59.38 14 Edwar Rely Marquez 14:00.10 15 Njabulo Hlatswayo 14:13.90 16 Jack Bidwell 14:18.90 17 Philip Gulbrandsen 14:20.18 18 Solomon Andiema 14:26.01 19 Alessandro Santangelo 14:29.94 20 Bertold Kalász 14:35.89 21 Cillian Gleeson 14:38.01 22 Charles Barrett 14:43.17
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