The men's 5000 metres event at the 2005 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Erfurt, Germany, at Steigerwaldstadion on 17 July.
Medalists Gold Anatoliy Rybakov Silver Mo Farah Bronze Aleksey Aleksandrov
Results Final 17 July Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Anatoliy Rybakov 14:06.69 Mo Farah 14:10.96 Aleksey Aleksandrov 14:11.10 4 Marius Ionescu 14:15.42 5 Martin Fagan 14:16.28 6 Scott Overall 14:17.16 7 Noel Cutillas 14:19.26 8 Rafał Snochowski 14:20.89 9 Stefano Scaini 14:25.36 10 Kristof Van Malderen 14:27.42 11 Marcin Janiak 14:30.87 12 Stefano Cugusi 14:32.00 13 Karol Rzeszewicz 14:33.92 14 Thibaud Naël 14:37.43 15 Stéphane Lefrand 14:38.88 16 Tom Humphries 14:50.66 17 Joseph Sweeney 14:59.48 18 Yohan Durand 14:59.86 Mario Van Waeyenberge DNF Francisco José Bachiller DNF Velibor Radojević DNF
Participation According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.
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