2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

The Men's 3.000 metres Steeplechase event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on August 26, 2007 (heats) and August 28, 2007 (final) at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan.

Records
Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

Heats
Qualification: First 3 in each heat(Q) and the next 6 fastest(q) advance to the semifinals.