| Final 18.40h | Team | Time |  | 1. Eliud Kipchoge | KEN | 12:52.79 |  | 2. Hicham El Guerrouj | MAR | 12:52.83 |  | 3. Kenenisa Bekele | ETH | 12:53.12 |  | 4. John Kibowen | KEN | 12:54.07 |  | 5. Abraham Chebii | KEN | 12:57.74 |  | 6. Gebre-egziabher Gebremariam | ETH | 12:58.08 |  | 7. Richard Limo | KEN | 13:01.13 |  | 8. Zersenay Tadesse | ERI | 13:05.57 |  | 9. Juan Carlos de la Ossa | ESP | 13:21.04 |  | 10.Abderrahim Goumri | MAR | 13:23.67 |  | 11.Abiyote Abate | ETH | 13:23.81 |  | 12.Alejandro Suarez | MEX | 13:24.51 |  | 13.Christian Belz | SUI | 13:26.02 |  | 14.Moukheld Al-Outaibi | KSA | 13:38.92 |  | 15.Jorge Torres | USA | 13:43.37 |   
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| Round | H | Athl. | date |  | Heats | 2 | 28 | 28.08 |   
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| Heat 1 18.45h | time |  | 1. Kenenisa Bekele | ETH | 13:38.03 |  | 2. Eliud Kipchoge | KEN | 13:38.73 |  | 3. John Kibowen | KEN | 13:40.72 |  | 4. Abderrahim Goumri | MAR | 13:42.09 |  | 5. Juan Carlos de la Ossa | ESP | 13:42.23 |  | 6. Zersenay Tadesse | ERI | 13:42.41 |  | 7. Boniface Kiprop | UGA | 13:42.88 |  | 8. Salah Hissou | MAR | 13:44.27 |  | 9. Erik Sjoqvist | SWE | 13:55.89 |  | 10.Khoudir Aggoune | ALG | 13:56.41 |  | 11.Yawo Kloutse | TOG | 14:45.85 |  | -. Fabiano Joseph | TAN | DNS |  | -. Michael Aish | NZL | DNS |  | -. Cathal Lombard | IRL | DNS |   
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| Heat 2 19.05h | time |  | 1. Gebre-Egziabher Gebremariam | ETH | 13:32.46 |  | 2. Abraham Chebii | KEN | 13:32.54 |  | 3. Richard Limo | KEN | 13:32.82 |  | 4. Hicham El Guerrouj | MAR | 13:32.88 |  | 5. Abiyote Abate | ETH | 13:33.24 |  | 6. Moukheld Al-Outaibi | KSA | 13:33.91 |  | 7. Christian Belz | SUI | 13:36.54 |  | 8. Alejandro Suarez | MEX | 13:41.97 |  | 9. Jorge Torres | USA | 13:42.42 |  | 10. Mohammed Abdelhak Zakaria | BRN | 13:44.15 |  | 11. Hassan Mourhit | BEL | 14:09.14 |  | 12. Eduardo Buenavista | PHI | 14:12.55 |  | -. Abdullah Ahmad Hassan | QAT | DNS |  | -. Kamiel Maase | NED | DNS |  | -. John Yuda | TAN | DNS |   
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