1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres

The men's 5000 metres event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 31 July and 2 August.

Final
2 August

Heats
31 July

Participation
According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event. • 🇦🇺 australia (1)

• 🇧🇮 burundi (2)

• 🇪🇹 ethiopia (2)

• 🇩🇪 germany (1)

• 🇬🇾 guyana (1)

• 🇮🇹 italy (1)

• 🇯🇵 japan (2)

• 🇰🇿 kazakhstan (1)

• 🇰🇪 kenya (2)

• undefined (1)

• 🇲🇦 morocco (2)

• undefined (1)

• 🇳🇿 new zealand (1)

• undefined (1)

• undefined (2)

• 🇸🇿 swaziland (1)

• 🇺🇦 ukraine (2)

• undefined (1)

• 🇺🇸 united states (1)

• undefined (1)