| 102 | Yelena Romanova |  | 8:30.45 | | 25 set 1988 | Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR) |
| 103 | Stacey Chepkemboi Ndiwa |  | 8:30.54 | | 5 set 2014 | Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL) |
| 104 | Daniela Yordanova |  | 8:30.59 | | 6 lug 2001 | Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis (FRA) |
| 105 | Fernanda Ribeiro |  | 8:30.66 | | 4 ago 1999 | Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON) |
| 106 | Fantu Worku |  | 8:30.76 | | 28 ago 2021 | Stade Charléty, Paris (FRA) |
| 107 | Wude Ayalew | | 8:30.93 | | 13 set 2009 | Thessaloniki (GRE) |
| 108 | Tegla Loroupe | | 8:30.95 | | 18 ago 2000 | Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON) |
| 109 | Aynadis Mebratu | | 8:30.99 | | 2 set 2023 | Egret Stadium, Xiamen (CHN) |
| 109 | Caroline Nyaga | | 8:30.99 | | 30 mag 2024 | Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR) |
| 111 | Eilish Mccolgan |  | 8:31.00 | | 20 ago 2017 | Alexander Stadium, Birmingham (GBR) |
| 112 | Mizan Alem | | 8:31.20 | | 25 feb 2023 | Utilita Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 113 | Sarah Chelangat |  | 8:31.27 | | 15 giu 2025 | Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE) |
| 113 | Joanne Pavey | | 8:31.27 | | 30 ago 2002 | Bruxelles (BEL) |
| 115 | Isabella Ochichi | | 8:31.32 | | 23 lug 2004 | Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis (FRA) |
| 116 | Natalya Artyomova | | 8:31.67 | | 25 set 1988 | Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR) |
| 117 | Lidia Chojecka |  | 8:31.69 | | 30 ago 2002 | Bruxelles (BEL) |
| 118 | Grete Waitz |  | 8:31.75 | | 17 lug 1979 | Oslo (NOR) |
| 119 | Elvan Abeylegesse |  | 8:31.94 | | 30 ago 2002 | Bruxelles (BEL) |
| 121 | Elana Meyer |  | 8:32.00 | | 29 apr 1991 | Durban (RSA) |
| 122 | Yenenesh Shimket | | 8:32.01 | | 25 mag 2025 | Stade Olympique, Rabat (MAR) |
| 123 | Melknat Wudu | | 8:32.02 | | 11 feb 2024 | Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 124 | Angela Chalmers |  | 8:32.17 | | 23 ago 1994 | Victoria (CAN) |
| 125 | Marta Alemayo | | 8:32.20 | | 25 mag 2025 | Stade Olympique, Rabat (MAR) |
| 126 | Nathalie Blomqvist |  | 8:32.23 | | 30 mag 2024 | Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR) |
| 127 | Senbere Teferi | | 8:32.49 | | 8 set 2018 | Ostrava (CZE) |
| 127 | Senayet Getachew | | 8:32.49 | | 4 feb 2024 | The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 129 | Weini Kelati Frezghi |  | 8:32.50 | | 15 giu 2023 | Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR) |
| 130 | Nikki Hiltz | | 8:32.52 | | 31 gen 2025 | Boston Univ. Track & Tennis Center, Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 131 | Katalin Szentgyörgyi |  | 8:32.70 | | 6 lug 2001 | Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis (FRA) |
| 132 | Ayelech Worku | | 8:32.80 | | 30 ago 2002 | Bruxelles (BEL) |
| 133 | Aleshign Baweke | | 8:32.88 | | 25 mag 2025 | Stade Olympique, Rabat (MAR) |
| 134 | Alesia Turava |  | 8:32.89 | | 6 lug 2001 | Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis (FRA) |
| 135 | Innes Fitzgerald | | 8:32.90 | | 15 giu 2025 | Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE) |
| 136 | Yanmei Dong |  | 8:33.07 | | 28 giu 2000 | Athina (GRE) |
| 137 | Shalane Flanagan | | 8:33.25 | | 27 gen 2007 | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 138 | Yasemin Can | | 8:33.29 | | 3 mag 2019 | Khalifa International Stadium, Doha (QAT) |
| 139 | Galina Zakharova | | 8:33.40 | | 25 lug 1982 | Kiev (URS) |
| 140 | Nozomi Tanaka |  | 8:33.52 | | 8 feb 2025 | Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 141 | Yelena Sipatova | | 8:33.53 | | 12 lug 1980 | Moskva (URS) |
| 141 | Natalia Mărăşescu |  | 8:33.53 | | 29 ago 1978 | Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha (TCH) |
| 143 | Norah Jeruto |  | 8:33.61 | | 4 set 2018 | Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb (CRO) |
| 144 | Meskerem Mamo | | 8:33.63 | | 4 mag 2018 | Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha (QAT) |
| 145 | Wubrist Aschal | | 8:33.65 | | 30 mag 2024 | Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR) |
| 146 | Hannah Nuttall | | 8:33.82 | | 15 giu 2025 | Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE) |
| 146 | Elly Van Hulst |  | 8:33.82 | | 4 mar 1989 | Budapest Sportcsarnok, Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 148 | Asmae Leghzaoui |  | 8:33.85 | | 18 ago 2000 | Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON) |
| 149 | Gabriela Debues-Stafford | | 8:33.92 | | 6 feb 2022 | Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 150 | Olga Bondarenko | | 8:33.99 | | 28 ago 1986 | Neckarstadion, Stuttgart (GER) |
| 152 | Alla Yushina | | 8:34.02 | | 27 lug 1983 | Leningrad (URS) |
| 153 | Gladys Cherono | | 8:34.05 | | 22 ago 2013 | Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE) |
