Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games – Men's 5000 metres explained

The men's 5000 metres competition of the athletics events at the 2019 Pan American Games will take place between the 6 August at the 2019 Pan American Games Athletics Stadium. The defending Pan American Games champion is Juan Luis Barrios from Mexico.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record		12:37.35	Hengelo, Netherlands	May 31, 2004
Pan American Games record		13:25.60	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	July 23, 2007

Results

All times shown are in seconds.

KEY:

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Q

Qualified

NR

National record

PB

Personal best

SB

Seasonal best

DQ

Disqualified

Final

The results were as follows:^[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			13:53.87
			13:54.42
			13:54.43
4			13:55.75
5			13:56.65
6			13:57.77
7			13:58.72
8			14:00.19
9			14:00.99
10			14:01.13
11			14:02.96
12			14:10.82

Notes and References

1. Web site: Men's 5000 metres − Results. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). 14 Aug 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190807031928/https://wrsd.lima2019.pe/PAG2019/resPAG2019/pdf/PAG2019/ATH/PAG2019_ATH_C73G_ATHM5000M-------------FNL-000100--.pdf. 7 August 2019. dead.