2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres

The men's 5000 metres event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 13 July.

Final
13 July

Participation
According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event. • 🇦🇺 australia (1)

• 🇪🇹 ethiopia (2)

• 🇫🇷 france (1)

• 🇯🇵 japan (1)

• 🇰🇪 kenya (2)

• 🇲🇦 morocco (1)

• 🇳🇴 norway (1)

• 🇶🇦 qatar (1)

• undefined (1)

• 🇺🇬 uganda (2)

• 🇺🇸 united states (2)

• undefined (1)