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Best Burundi 5000 m Athletes of All Time

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All-time ranking of the top Burundi athletes in the 5000 m, based on official personal bests, with results, wind readings and dates.

Discover the greatest 5000 m athletes in the history of Burundi. Egide Ntakarutimana tops the all-time national list with 12:56.06, among 58 ranked athletes — with every mark, date and competition.

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1Egide Ntakarutimana12:56.06Jun 28, 2026
2Elie Sindayikengdera13:01.96Aug 9, 2025
3Vénuste Niyongabo13:03.29Jun 3, 1996
4Emile Hafashimana13:03.97Aug 9, 2025
5Rodrigue Kwizera13:04.57Jun 10, 2023
6Célestin Ndikumana13:10.93May 3, 2025
7Aloys Nizigama13:12.14Jul 2, 1993
8Olivier Irabaruta13:17.98Jun 10, 2016
9Therence Bizoza13:27.34Jun 2, 2024
10Onesphore Nzikwinkunda13:27.36May 27, 2017
11Desire Niyomwungere13:30.12Jul 13, 2024
12Jean Marie Vianney Niyomukiza13:31.91Jun 26, 2016
13Thierry Irakoze13:32.33Aug 9, 2025
14Abraham Niyonkuru13:34.25Jun 11, 2011
15Vital Gahungu13:38.19Jul 28, 2007
16Patrick Nimubona13:38.29May 23, 2026
17Jean Claude NDUWINGOMA13:40.21Jun 6, 2007
18Diomede Cishahayo13:41.6HTJul 30, 1993
19Jean Berchmans Ndayisenga13:42.15Jul 31, 2004
20Eric Nzambimana13:45.05Jun 14, 2023
21Jean Marie Bukuru13:45.25Jul 13, 2024
22Vianney Ndiho13:51.96Jul 1, 2012
23Yves Niyongabo13:52.23Jun 7, 2025
24Jean De Dieu Butoyi13:53.25Jun 17, 2023
25Ezechiel Nizigiyimana13:55.06Jul 30, 2009
26Lionel Nihimbazwe13:55.53Jun 22, 2024
27Pascal Ntahokaraja13:55.63Jul 16, 2002
28Dieudonné Gahungu13:56.84Jul 16, 2002
29Egide Manirazika13:58.52Jul 10, 2004
30Audace Baguma14:00.92Oct 1, 2009
31Willy Nduwimana14:03.0HTJul 29, 2005
32Hilarie Ntirampéba14:03.41Jul 31, 1999
33Patrick Ndayisenga14:03.85Jun 3, 2000
34Eric NIYONSABA14:05.0HTJul 29, 2005
35Etienne Bizimana14:06.02Aug 20, 2009
36Bonaventure Niyonizigiye14:07.65Aug 2, 1998
37Gerard GAHUNGU14:09.15Sep 1, 2011
38Léonce Bukuru14:09.40Sep 10, 2022
39Audace NIYONGABO14:09.64Aug 2, 1998
40Pierre-Célestin Nihorimbere14:15.35Sep 6, 2014
41Lin Ndayifukamiye14:15.76May 23, 2026
42Jean-Claude Niyonizigiye14:16.74Sep 14, 2013
43Aloys NZAMBIMANA14:16.89Jul 18, 2004
44Pasteur NYABENDA14:17.30Jun 8, 2002
45Oscar Niyonzima14:19.05Mar 3, 2018
46Jean-Claude MUSHINGANTAHE14:19.95Jul 29, 2005
47Louis Intunzinzi14:20.53Jul 10, 2024
48Lambert NDAYIKEZA14:24.87Jul 21, 2001
49Nizigiyinama Tharcisse14:25.67May 3, 2026
50Jean-Paul Gahimbare14:25.8HTMay 4, 2003
51Léonce Ndayikunda14:27.81Mar 11, 2018
52Simon-Pierre NIYUKURI14:29.37Oct 1, 2009
53Joachim Nshimirimana14:30.78Jul 11, 2002
54Joseph MANILAFASHA14:41.76Mar 26, 2010
55Prosper Niyonkuru14:42.73Apr 24, 2026
56Antoine Nivyobizi15:14.60Aug 10, 1983
57Francine NIYOMWUNGERE16:31.92Mar 11, 2018
58Justine NAHIMANA17:13.92Aug 23, 1996