The men's 5000 metres at the 2012 European Athletics Championships was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 27 June.

Medalists Gold Mo Farah Silver Arne Gabius Bronze Polat Kemboi Arıkan

Records Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics ChampionshipsWorld record12:37.35Hengelo, Netherlands31 May 2004European record12:49.71Brussels, Belgium25 August 2000Championship record13:10.15Stuttgart, West Germany31 August 1986World Leading12:56.98Eugene, United States 2 June 2012European Leading12:56.98Eugene, United States2 June 2012

Schedule Date Time Round 27 June 2012 19:40 Final

Results

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Note Mo Farah 13:29.91 Arne Gabius 13:31.83 Polat Kemboi Arıkan 13:32.63 Yohan Durand 13:32.65 Daniele Meucci 13:32.69 Hayle Ibrahimov 13:36.05 Dennis Licht 13:37.99 Bashir Abdi 13:39.01 Serhiy Lebid 13:40.07 10 Manuel Ángel Penas 13:41.40 11 Stefano La Rosa 13:41.99 12 Francisco Javier Alves 13:42.46 13 Adil Bouafif 13:50.13 14 Rory Fraser 13:51.05 15 Philipp Pflieger 13:51.23 16 Tiidrek Nurme 13:51.29 17 Brenton Rowe 13:51.58 18 Sindre Buraas 13:51.64 19 Anatoliy Rybakov 13:52.79 20 Jesús España 13:55.98 21 Mats Lunders 14:06.55 22 Philipp Bandi 14:07.48 23 Mitch Goose 14:21.91 Jesper van der Wielen Maksym Cerrone Obrubanskyy

References

Final Results