The women's 10,000 metres at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund on 12 August.

The event was run as a straight final. In a slow run, tactical race, 40-year-old British athlete Jo Pavey won the gold medal, timing her push with 400 metres to go, becoming the oldest European athletics champion in the history of the event. French contender Clémence Calvin, who had finally animated the race with three laps remaining, and compatriot Laila Traby completed the podium.Results of 10000m for women

Medalists Gold Joanne PaveySilverClémence CalvinBronze Laila Traby

Records Standing records prior to the 2014 European Athletics ChampionshipsWorld record29:31.78Beijing, China8 September 1993European record29:56.34Beijing, China15 August 2008Championship record30:01.09Munich, Germany6 August 2002World Leading30:42.26Palo Alto, United States4 May 2014European Leading31:42.02Palo Alto, United States4 May 2014

Schedule Date Time Round12 August 2014 20:10 Final

Results Rank Name Nationality Time Note Jo Pavey 32:22.29 Clémence Calvin 32:23.58 Laila Traby 32:26.03 PB 4 Jip Vastenburg 32:27.37 NUR 5 Sara Moreira 32:30.12 6 Sabrina Mockenhaupt 32:30.49 7 Volha Mazuronak 32:31.15 PB 8 Fionnuala Britton 32:32.45 9 Krisztina Papp 32:32.62 10 Yelena Nagovitsyna 32:33.64 11 Jelena Prokopcuka 32:34.03 12 Dulce Félix 32:35.90 13 Karolina Jarzyńska 32:40.98 14 Beth Potter 32:53.17 15 Almensch Belete 33:03.87 16 Carla Salomé Rocha 33:05.49 17 Lidia Rodríguez 33:17.39 18 Gema Barrachina 33:24.65 19 Katarína Berešová 33:28.60 20 Valentina Galimova 33:36.45 21 Zsófia Erdélyi 33:41.72 22 Anastasía Karakatsáni 33:53.00 NUR 23 Lucie Sekanová 33:57.29 24 Runa Skrove Falch 38:06.69 DNF Sophie Duarte DNS Dolores Checa

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Final Results