Tilastopaja OY - Athlete database

Progression of Official World Record

Men, 5000m

Result	Name	Country	DOB	Comp		Date	Age	Record life
12:35.36	Joshua Cheptegei	UGA	12 Sep 1996	Herc	Monaco	14 Aug 2020	23 years 337 days	3 years 250 days
12:37.35	Kenenisa Bekele	ETH	13 Jun 1982	FBKG	Hengelo	31 May 2004	21 years 353 days	16 years 75 days
12:39.36	Haile Gebrselassie	ETH	18 Apr 1973	Ericsson	Helsinki	13 Jun 1998	25 years 56 days	5 years 353 days
12:39.74	Daniel Komen	KEN	17 May 1976	VD	Bruxelles	22 Aug 1997	21 years 97 days	295 days
12:41.86	Haile Gebrselassie	ETH	18 Apr 1973	WK	Zürich	13 Aug 1997	24 years 117 days	9 days
12:44.39	Haile Gebrselassie	ETH	18 Apr 1973	WK	Zürich	16 Aug 1995	22 years 120 days	1 year 362 days
12:55.30	Moses Kiptanui	KEN	1 Oct 1970	GGala	Roma	8 Jun 1995	24 years 250 days	69 days
12:56.96	Haile Gebrselassie	ETH	18 Apr 1973		Hengelo	4 Jun 1994	21 years 47 days	1 year 4 days
12:58.39	Saïd Aouita	MAR	2 Nov 1959	GGala	Roma	22 Jul 1987	27 years 262 days	6 years 317 days
13:00.40	Saïd Aouita	MAR	2 Nov 1959	Bislett	Oslo	27 Jul 1985	25 years 267 days	1 year 360 days
13:00.41	Dave Moorcroft	GBR	10 Apr 1953	Bislett	Oslo	7 Jul 1982	29 years 88 days	3 years 20 days
13:06.20	Henry Rono	KEN	12 Feb 1952		Knarvik	13 Sep 1981	29 years 213 days	297 days
13:08.4h	Henry Rono	KEN	12 Feb 1952		Berkeley CA	8 Apr 1978	26 years 55 days	3 years 158 days
13:13.0h	Emiel Puttemans	BEL	8 Oct 1947		Bruxelles	20 Sep 1972	24 years 348 days	5 years 200 days
13:16.3h	Lasse Virén	FIN	22 Jul 1949		Helsinki	14 Sep 1972	23 years 54 days	6 days
13:16.6h	Ron Clarke	AUS	21 Feb 1937		Stockholm	5 Jul 1966	29 years 134 days	6 years 71 days
13:24.2h	Kipchoge Keino	KEN	17 Jan 1940		Auckland	30 Nov 1965	25 years 317 days	217 days
13:25.8h	Ron Clarke	AUS	21 Feb 1937		Los Angeles CA	4 Jun 1965	28 years 103 days	179 days
13:33.6h	Ron Clarke	AUS	21 Feb 1937		Auckland	1 Feb 1965	27 years 346 days	123 days
13:34.8h	Ron Clarke	AUS	21 Feb 1937		Hobart	16 Jan 1965	27 years 330 days	16 days
13:35.0h	Vladimir Kuts	UKR	7 Feb 1927		Roma	13 Oct 1957	30 years 248 days	7 years 95 days
13:36.8h	Gordon Pirie	GBR	10 Feb 1931		Bergen	19 Jun 1956	25 years 130 days	1 year 116 days
13:40.6h	Sándor Iharos	HUN	20 Mar 1930	NC	Budapest	23 Oct 1955	25 years 217 days	240 days
13:46.8h	Vladimir Kuts	UKR	7 Feb 1927		Beograd	18 Sep 1955	28 years 223 days	35 days
13:50.8h	Sándor Iharos	HUN	20 Mar 1930		Budapest	10 Sep 1955	25 years 174 days	8 days
13:51.2h	Vladimir Kuts	UKR	7 Feb 1927		Praha	23 Oct 1954	27 years 258 days	322 days
13:51.6h	Chris Chataway	GBR	31 Jan 1931		London	13 Oct 1954	23 years 255 days	10 days
13:56.6h	Vladimir Kuts	UKR	7 Feb 1927	EC	Bern	29 Aug 1954	27 years 203 days	45 days
13:57.2h	Emil Zátopek	CZE	19 Sep 1922		Paris	30 May 1954	31 years 253 days	91 days
13:58.2h	Gunder Hägg	SWE	31 Dec 1918		Göteborg	20 Sep 1942	23 years 263 days	11 years 252 days
14:08.8h	Taisto Mäki	FIN	2 Dec 1910		Helsinki	16 Jun 1939	28 years 196 days	3 years 96 days
14:17.0h	Lauri Lehtinen	FIN	10 Aug 1908		Helsinki	19 Jun 1932	23 years 314 days	6 years 362 days
14:28.2h	Paavo Nurmi	FIN	13 Jun 1897		Helsinki	19 Jun 1924	27 years 6 days	8 years exactly
14:35.4h	Paavo Nurmi	FIN	13 Jun 1897		Stockholm	12 Sep 1922	25 years 91 days	1 year 281 days
14:36.6h	Hannes Kolehmainen	FIN	9 Dec 1889	OG	Stockholm	10 Jul 1912	22 years 214 days	10 years 64 days