| Athletics at the 1998 Commonwealth Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| | ||
| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 10,000 m | men | women |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | women |
| 10 km walk | women | |
| 20 km walk | men | |
| 50 km walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | women |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | women |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
The men's 10,000 metres event at the 1998 Commonwealth Games was held on 16 September on National Stadium, Bukit Jalil.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Maina | 28:10.00 | |||
| William Kalya | 29:01.68 | |||
| Steve Moneghetti | 29:02.76 | |||
| 4 | Tsunaki Kalamore | 29:05.80 | ||
| 5 | Dermot Donnelly | 29:05.96 | ||
| 6 | Abel Chimukoko | 29:10.53 | ||
| 7 | Lee Troop | 29:34.23 | ||
| 8 | Makhosonke Fika | 29:46.41 | ||
| 9 | Glynn Tromans | 30:04.95 | ||
| 10 | Jumanne Tuluway | 30:46.37 | ||
| 11 | Gustav Hendricks | 30:56.83 | ||
| 12 | Munusamy Ramachandran | 31:45.79 | ||
| Jeff Schiebler | DNF | |||
| Godfrey Nyombi | DNF |