2025 World Athletics Championships – Women's 5000 metres

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Women's 5000 metres
at the 2025 World Athletics Championships
Venue National Stadium
Location Tokyo, Japan
Dates18 September (heats)
20 September (final)
Winning time14:54.36
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Beatrice Chebet  Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Silver medal icon.svg   Faith Kipyegon  Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Bronze medal icon.svg   Nadia Battocletti  Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
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The women's 5000 metres at the 2025 World Athletics Championships was held at the National Stadium in Tokyo on 18 and 20 September 2025. [1]

Contents

Summary

Records

Before the competition records were as follows: [2]

RecordAthlete & Nat.Perf.LocationDate
World record Flag of Kenya.svg  Beatrice Chebet  (KEN)13:58.06 Eugene, United States5 July 2025
Championship record Flag of Kenya.svg  Hellen Obiri  (KEN)14:26.72 Doha, Qatar5 October 2019
World Leading Flag of Kenya.svg  Beatrice Chebet  (KEN)13:58.06 Eugene, United States5 July 2025
African Record
Asian Record Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Bo Jiang  (CHN)14:28.09 Shanghai, China23 October 1997
European Record Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Sifan Hassan  (NED)14:13.42 London, United Kingdom23 July 2023
North, Central American and Caribbean record Flag of the United States.svg  Alicia Monson  (USA)14:19.45
Oceanian record Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Rose Davies  (AUS)14:31.4519 July 2025
South American Record Flag of Venezuela.svg  Joselyn Daniely Brea  (VEN)14:36.59 Los Angeles, United States17 May 2024

Qualification standard

The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 14:50.00. [3]

Schedule

The event schedule, in local time (UTC+9), is as follows: [1]

DateTimeRound
18 September19:05 Heats
20 September21:29 Final

Results

Heats

The heats took place on 18 September. The first eight athletes in each heat ( Q ) qualify for the final.

Heat 1

PlaceAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Beatrice Chebet Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 14:45.59 Q
2 Nadia Battocletti Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 14:46.36 Q
3 Shelby Houlihan Flag of the United States.svg  United States 14:46.52 Q
4 Maureen Koster Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 14:46.57 Q
5 Nozomi Tanaka Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 14:47.14 Q
6 Fantaye Belayneh Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 14:47.46 Q
7 Hannah Nuttall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain & N.I. 14:48.09 Q
8 Joy Cheptoyek Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 14:51.17 Q
9 Birke Haylom Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 14:53.49
10 Elise Cranny Flag of the United States.svg  United States 15:00.23 SB
11 Elise Vanderelst Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 15:00.52
12 Gabriela DeBues-Stafford Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 15:04.30
13 He Wuga  [ de ]Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 15:06.01 PB
14 Margaret Akidor Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 15:10.91
15 Idaira Prieto Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 15:11.16
16 Melissa Courtney-Bryant Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain & N.I. 15:27.70
17 Georgia Griffith Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 15:33.15
18 Yuma Yamamoto Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 15:36.29
19 Elena Burkard Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 15:37.33
20 Farida Abaroge ART flag (2022).svg  Athlete Refugee Team 16:27.35
[4]

Heat 2

PlaceAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Gudaf Tsegay Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 14:56.46 Q
2 Faith Kipyegon Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 14:56.71 Q, SB
3 Rose Davies Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 14:56.83 Q
4 Marta García Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 14:56.96 Q
5 Medina Eisa Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 14:57.03 Q
6 Josette Andrews Flag of the United States.svg  United States 14:57.59 Q
7 Linden Hall Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 14:57.80 Q
8 Agnes Jebet Ngetich Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 14:57.90 Q
9 Samiyah Hassan Nour Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti 15:00.95
10 Sarah Lahti Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 15:05.13
11 Lea Meyer Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 15:05.86
12 Federica Del Buono Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 15:08.48 SB
13 Ririka Hironaka Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 15:10.68
14 Regan Yee Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 15:12.30
15 Diane van Es Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 15:12.57
16 Micol Majori  [ it ]Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 15:14.66
17 Jana van Lent Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 15:14.93
18 Innes Fitzgerald Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain & N.I. 15:15.83
19 Anisleidis Ochoa  [ es ]Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 15:31.35 NR
20 Mariana Machado Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 15:39.61
[4]

Final

PlaceAthleteNationTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Beatrice Chebet Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 14:54.36
Silver medal icon.svg Faith Kipyegon Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 14:55.07 SB
Bronze medal icon.svg Nadia Battocletti Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 14:55.42
4 Shelby Houlihan Flag of the United States.svg  United States 14:57.42
5 Gudaf Tsegay Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 14:57.82
6 Josette Andrews Flag of the United States.svg  United States 15:00.25
7 Marta García Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 15:01.02
8 Hannah Nuttall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain & N.I. 15:01.25
9 Fantaye Belayneh Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 15:02.05
10 Rose Davies Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 15:03.61
11 Linden Hall Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 15:04.03
12 Nozomi Tanaka Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 15:07.34
13 Medina Eisa Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 15:07.47
14 Maureen Koster Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 15:07.58
15 Agnes Jebet Ngetich Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 15:13.78
16 Joy Cheptoyek Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 15:18.98
[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Timetable - Tokyo 25 - World Athletics Championship - Women 5000 Metres". World Athletics. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
  2. ↑ "5000 Metres Women − Records". World Athletics. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
  3. ↑ "World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 – Qualification System and Entry Standards" (PDF). World Athletics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 September 2025. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
  4. 1 2 "Women's 5000 metres - Heat results" (PDF). World Athletics. 18 September 2025. Retrieved 19 September 2025.
  5. ↑ "Women's 5000 metres - Final results" (PDF). World Athletics. 20 September 2025. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
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