The women's 5000 metres at the 2019 World Athletics Championships was held at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, from 2 to 5 October 2019.

Records Before the competition, the records were as follows:

Record Athlete Date LocationWorld14:11.15Tirunesh Dibaba6 Jun 2008Oslo, NorwayChampionship14:26.83Almaz AyanaBeijing, ChinaWorld leading14:20.36Hellen Onsando Obiri21 Jul 2019London, Great BritainAfrican14:11.15Tirunesh Dibaba6 Jun 2008Oslo, NorwayAsian14:28.09Bo Jiang23 Oct 1997Shanghai, ChinaNACAC14:34.45Shelby Houlihan21 Jul 2018Heusden-Zolder, BelgiumSouth American15:18.85Simone da Silva20 May 2011São Paulo, BrazilEuropean14:22.34Sifan Hassan13 Jul 2018Rabat, MoroccoOceanian14:39.89Kim Smith27 Feb 2009New York City, USA

The following records were established during the competition: Date Event Name Nationality Time Record 5 October Final Hellen Obiri 14:26.72

Schedule The event schedule, in local time (UTC+3), was as follows:

Date Time Round2 October 18:25 Heats5 October 21:25 Final

Results Heats The first five in each heat (Q) and the next five fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Hellen Obiri 14:52.13 Q 2 1 Karissa Schweizer 14:52.41 Q, 3 1 Hawi Feysa 14:53.85 Q 4 1 Eilish McColgan 14:55.79 Q 5 2 Tsehay Gemechu 15:01.57 Q 6 2 Konstanze Klosterhalfen 15:01.57 Q 7 2 Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi 15:01.58 Q 8 2 Lilian Kasait Rengeruk 15:02.03 Q 9 1 Camille Buscomb 15:02.19 Q, 10 2 Laura Weightman 15:02.24 Q 11 2 Fantu Worku 15:02.74 q 12 1 Nozomi Tanaka 15:04.66 q, 13 1 Andrea Seccafien 15:04.67 q, 14 1 Dominique Scott-Efurd 15:05.01 q 15 1 Elinor Purrier 15:08.82 q 16 2 Anna Emilie Møller 15:11.76 17 1 Sarah Chelangat 15:19.90 18 1 Hanna Klein 15:28.65 19 2 Rachel Schneider 15:30.00 20 2 Melissa Duncan 15:37.37 21 2 Rachel Cliff 15:41.27 22 2 Jessica Judd 15:51.48 23 2 Valeriya Zhandarova 15:52.11 24 2 Tomoka Kimura 15:53.08 25 1 Florencia Borelli 15:56.49 26 1 Cavaline Nahimana 16:25.82 1 Karoline Bjerkeli Grøvdal 1 Maureen Koster 2 Tigist Gashaw

Final The final was started on 5 October at 21:25.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Hellen Obiri 14:26.72 Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi 14:27.49 Konstanze Klosterhalfen 14:28.43 4 Tsehay Gemechu 14:29.60 5 Lilian Kasait Rengeruk 14:36.05 6 Fantu Worku 14:40.47 7 Laura Weightman 14:44.57 8 Hawi Feysa 14:44.92 9 Karissa Schweizer 14:45.18 10 Eilish McColgan 14:46.17 11 Elinor Purrier 14:58.17 12 Camille Buscomb 14:58.59 13 Andrea Seccafien 14:59.95 14 Nozomi Tanaka 15:00.01 15 Dominique Scott-Efurd 15:24.47

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