2005 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 50 kilometres walk

The Men's 50 km race walk at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics was held on August 12 in the streets of Helsinki with the goal line situated in the Helsinki Olympic Stadium.

Abbreviations

 * All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds

Finishing times

 * 1) [[Image:Flag of Russia.svg|20px]] Sergey Kirdyapkin, Russia 3:38:08 (PB)
 * 2) [[Image:Flag of Russia.svg|20px]] Aleksey Voyevodin, Russia 3:41:25
 * 3) [[Image:Flag of Italy.svg|20px]] Alex Schwazer, Italy 3:41:54 (NR)
 * 4) [[Image:Flag of Norway.svg|20px]] Trond Nymark, Norway 3:44:04 (NR)
 * 5) [[Image:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg|20px]] Zhao Chengliang, China 3:44:45
 * 6) [[Image:Flag of Mexico.svg|20px]] Omar Zepeda, Mexico 3:49:01
 * 7) [[Image:Flag of Poland.svg|20px]] Roman Magdziarczyk, Poland 3:49:55 (SB)
 * 8) [[Image:Flag of Japan.svg|20px]] Yuki Yamazaki, Japan 3:51:15
 * 9) [[Image:Flag of Mexico.svg|20px]] Horacio Nava, Mexico 3:53:57
 * 10) [[Image:Flag of Slovakia.svg|20px]] Peter Korčok, Slovakia 3:55:02
 * 11) [[Image:Flag of Canada.svg|20px]] Tim Berrett, Canada 3:55:48
 * 12) [[Image:Flag of Guatemala.svg|20px]] Julio Rene Martinez, Guatemala 3:57:56
 * 13) [[Image:Flag of Italy.svg|20px]] Marco De Luca, Italy 3:58:32
 * 14) [[Image:Flag of France.svg|20px]] Denis Langlois, France 3:59:31
 * 15) [[Image:Flag of Japan.svg|20px]] Ken Akashi, Japan 3:59:35
 * 16) [[Image:Flag of South Korea.svg|20px]] Kim Dong-Young, South Korea 4:01:25 (SB)
 * 17) [[Image:Flag of Latvia.svg|20px]] Modris Liepinš, Latvia 4:01:54 (SB)
 * 18) [[Image:Flag of Slovakia.svg|20px]] Miloš Bátovský, Slovakia 4:05:44
 * 19) [[Image:Flag of Kazakhstan.svg|20px]] Sergey Korepanov, Kazakhstan 4:06:23 (SB)
 * 20) [[Image:Flag of Portugal.svg|20px]] Pedro Martins, Portugal 4:08:12
 * 21) [[Image:Flag of Finland.svg|20px]] Antti Kempas, Finland 4:10:30
 * 22) [[Image:Flag of Portugal.svg|20px]] Jorge Costa, Portugal 4:22:17
 * 23) [[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|20px]] Philip Dunn, United States 4:25:27

Athletes who did not finish

 * [[Image:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg|20px]] Han Yucheng, China
 * [[Image:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg|20px]] Xing Shucai, China
 * [[Image:Flag of Ukraine.svg|20px]] Oleksiy Kazanin, Ukraine
 * [[Image:Flag of Poland.svg|20px]] Rafal Fedaczynski, Poland
 * [[Image:Flag of Belarus.svg|20px]] Andrey Stepanchuk, Belarus
 * [[Image:Flag of Brazil.svg|20px]] Sérgio Galdino, Brazil
 * [[Image:Flag of Guatemala.svg|20px]] Luis Fernando García, Guatemala

Athletes disqualified

 * [[Image:Flag of Sweden.svg|20px]] Fredrik Svensson, Sweden
 * [[Image:Flag of New Zealand.svg|20px]] Craig Barrett, New Zealand
 * [[Image:Flag of Spain.svg|20px]] Jesús Angel García, Spain
 * [[Image:Flag of Finland.svg|20px]] Jani Lehtinen, Finland
 * [[Image:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro.svg|20px]] Aleksandar Raković, Serbia and Montenegro
 * [[Image:Flag of Belarus.svg|20px]] Viktor Ginko, Belarus
 * [[Image:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg|20px]] Miloš Holuša, Czech Republic
 * [[Image:Flag of Latvia.svg|20px]] Aigars Fadejevs, Latvia
 * [[Image:Flag of Spain.svg|20px]] Mikel Odriozola, Spain
 * [[Image:Flag of Poland.svg|20px]] Grzegorz Sudol, Poland
 * [[Image:Flag of Russia.svg|20px]] Vladimir Kanaykin, Russia
 * [[Image:Flag of Italy.svg|20px]] Diego Cafagna, Italy
 * [[Image:Flag of Mexico.svg|20px]] Miguel Solis, Mexico
 * [[Image:Flag of France.svg|20px]] Yohan Diniz, France