The men's 5000 metres event at the 1961 Summer Universiade was held at the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia, Bulgaria, in September 1961.Results at Tilastopaja

Results

Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes János Pintér 14:23.4 Andrei Barabás 14:23.8 Peter Kubicki 14:23.8 Aleksey Konov 14:23.8 Saburo Yokomizo 14:28.0 Béla Szekeres 14:30.0 Jaroslav Bohatý 14:36.8 Edward Owczarek 14:40.4 Tereo Funai 14:44.8 10 Ivan Peyev 15:09.8 11 Michael Turner 15:21.4 12 Boris Ivanov 15:24.0 13 Östen Bergman 15:37.8 14 Gurnam Singh 15:54.5

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