2014 European Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres

The men's 5000 metres at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund on 17 August.

Medalists

The race underway

Winner Mo Farah

Gold	Mo Farah Great Britain
Silver	Hayle Ibrahimov Azerbaijan
Bronze	Andy Vernon Great Britain

Records

Standing records prior to the 2014 European Athletics Championships
World record	Kenenisa Bekele (ETH)	12:37.35	Hengelo, Netherlands	31 May 2004
European record	Mohammed Mourhit (BEL)	12:49.71	Brussels, Belgium	25 August 2000
Championship record	Jack Buckner (GBR)	13:10.15	Stuttgart, West Germany	31 August 1986
World Leading	Edwin Soi (KEN)	12:59.82	Paris, France	5 July 2014
European Leading	Andy Vernon (GBR)	13:11.50	Stanford, United States	2 June 2012

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
17 August 2014	18:30	Final

All times are local times (UTC+2)

Results

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
	Mo Farah	Great Britain	14:05.82
	Hayle Ibrahimov	Azerbaijan	14:08.32
	Andy Vernon	Great Britain	14:09.48
4	Richard Ringer	Germany	14:10.92
5	Roberto Alaiz	Spain	14:11.47
6	Bouabdellah Tahri	France	14:11.62
7	Arne Gabius	Germany	14:11.84
8	Antonio Abadía	Spain	14:11.89
9	Ali Kaya	Turkey	14:12.53
10	Tiidrek Nurme	Estonia	14:13.89	SB
11	Jesús España	Spain	14:14.57
12	Tom Farrell	Great Britain	14:15.93
13	Brenton Rowe	Austria	14:16.46
14	Marouan Razine	Italy	14:16.95
15	Soufiane Bouchikhi	Belgium	14:17.43
16	Bashir Abdi	Belgium	14:24.73

References

• Final Results