Athletics at the 2026 Commonwealth Games – Men's 5000 metres
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The men's 5000 metres at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place at the Scotstoun Stadium on 1 August 2026.[1] The event was a straight final.
| Men's 5000 metres at the 2026 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow | |||||||||
| Dates | 1 August 2026[1] | |||||||||
| Winning time | 13:23:61 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:
| Men's 5000 m | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | 12:35.36 |  Joshua Cheptegei (UGA) |
14 Aug 2020 |  Monaco |
| Commonwealth record | ||||
| Games record | 12:56.41 |  Augustine Choge (KEN) |
20 Mar 2006 | Melbourne,  Australia |
Schedule
The schedule was as follows[1]:
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| 1 August 2026 | 19:45 | Final |
All times are United Kingdom time (UTC+1)
Results
Final
The straight final of the 5000 metres was held in the evening of 1 August 2026.[1]
| Place | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Mathew Kipsang | Kenya |
13:23.61 | |
 |
Ky Robinson |  Australia |
13:24.70 | |
 |
Gulveer Singh |  India |
13:24.95 | |
| 4 | Cornelius Kemboi | Kenya |
13:24.99 | |
| 5 | Kenneth Kiprop | Uganda |
13:25.70 | |
| 6 | Nick Griggs |  Northern Ireland |
13:25.84 | |
| 7 | Mohammed Ahmed |  Canada |
13:26.09 | |
| 8 | Kieran Lumb | Canada |
13:26.18 | |
| 9 | Jackson Sharp | Australia |
13:29.38 | |
| 10 | Andrew Alamisi | Kenya |
13:30.35 | |
| 11 | David Mullarkey |  Isle of Man |
13:32.36 | |
| 12 | Dan Kibet | Uganda |
13:33.93 | |
| 13 | Kamohelo Mofolo |  Lesotho |
13:34.02 | PB |
| 14 | Justyn Knight | Canada |
13:36.04 | SB |
| 15 | Callum Morgan | Northern Ireland |
13:39.02 | |
| 16 | Seth O'Donnell | Australia |
13:40.42 | |
| 17 | Benjamin Ratsim |  Tanzania |
13:49.03 | PB |
| 18 | Andrew Butchart |  Scotland |
13:55.31 | |
| 19 | Daniel Sinda | Tanzania |
13:59.41 | SB |
| 20 | Josephat Gisemo | Tanzania |
14:05.52 | SB |
| 21 | Yeshnil Karan |  Fiji |
14:35.76 | SB |
| 22 | Muhammad Akhtar |  Pakistan |
14:50.95 | SB |
| 23 | Nathan Chisale |  Malawi |
15:06.12 | PB |
| 24 | Leony Pusua |  Solomon Islands |
16:16.18 | PB |
| 25 | Geejay Junior | Solomon Islands |
16:32.72 | |
| — | Oscar Chelimo | Uganda |
DNS |