2009 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 3000 metres

The Women's 3000 metres event at the 2009 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on March 6–7.

Doping
Anna Alminova originally came sixth in the race, but was disqualified in 2014 after the IAAF handed her a doping ban caused by abnormalities in her biological passport profile. All her results from 16 February 2009 onwards were annulled.

Heats
First 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the final.