| 700 | Laura Mykytok |  | 8:51.23 | | Jul 12, 1995 | Nice (FRA) |
| 702 | Alison Wiley |  | 8:51.27 | | Aug 8, 1983 | Olympiastadion, Helsinki (FIN) |
| 702 | Heather Kampf | | 8:51.27 | | - | - |
| 704 | Nataliya Tobias |  | 8:51.32 | | Jun 29, 2003 | Stadion Juliska, Praha (CZE) |
| 705 | Sonia Mcgeorge |  | 8:51.33 | | Aug 29, 1990 | Poljud Stadion, Split (CRO) |
| 705 | Catherina Mckiernan |  | 8:51.33 | | Jul 15, 1992 | Nice (FRA) |
| 705 | Betty Chelangat |  | 8:51.33 | | Jul 2, 2022 | Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi (KEN) |
| 708 | Leslie Seymour | | 8:51.34 | | Aug 29, 1987 | Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) |
| 708 | Emma Grace Hurley | | 8:51.34 | | - | - |
| 710 | Brianna Felnagle | | 8:51.38 | | Jun 2, 2012 | Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 711 | Vanessa Fraser | | 8:51.39 | | Feb 1, 2020 | - |
| 712 | Katrina Coogan | | 8:51.43 | | - | - |
| 713 | Nikki Hamblin |  | 8:51.48 | | Jun 14, 2014 | Icahn Stadium, New York, NY (USA) |
| 714 | Abbey Caldwell |  | 8:51.49 | | Dec 14, 2024 | Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne (AUS) |
| 715 | Katalin Szalai |  | 8:51.50 | | Jul 2, 1984 | Stockholm (SWE) |
| 716 | Qingmei Chen |  | 8:51.53 | | Sep 23, 1988 | Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR) |
| 717 | Jess Bailey | | 8:51.55 | | Jul 13, 2025 | Stade Delort, Marseille (FRA) |
| 718 | Blake Phillips-Russell | | 8:51.57 | | May 21, 2006 | Carson, CA (USA) |
| 719 | Maria Cristina Grosu |  | 8:51.58 | | - | - |
| 720 | Taylor Roe | | 8:51.60 | | - | - |
| 721 | Yuliya Vasilyeva |  | 8:51.62 | | Jul 20, 2012 | Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON) |
| 722 | Kristina Mäki |  | 8:51.69 | | Jun 21, 2014 | Eintracht-Stadion, Braunschweig (GER) |
| 723 | Almenesh Belete |  | 8:51.70 | | Sep 8, 2013 | Stadio Guidobaldi, Rieti (ITA) |
| 724 | Nadia Noujani |  | 8:51.73 | | May 11, 2013 | Fes (MAR) |
| 725 | Maria Martins |  | 8:51.76 | | - | - |
| 725 | Waganesh Mekasha |  | 8:51.76 | | Jun 5, 2011 | Rabat (MAR) |
| 727 | Lorraine Moller | | 8:51.78 | | Aug 8, 1983 | Olympiastadion, Helsinki (FIN) |
| 727 | Dana Giordano | | 8:51.78 | | - | - |
| 729 | Margherita Magnani |  | 8:51.81 | | - | - |
| 729 | Yuliya Popova | | 8:51.81 | | - | - |
| 731 | Idaira Prieto |  | 8:51.82 | | - | - |
| 732 | Yuriko Kobayashi |  | 8:51.85 | | Jun 4, 2008 | Sapporo (JPN) |
| 733 | Malindi Elmore | | 8:51.90 | | Aug 30, 2006 | Stadio Quercia, Rovereto (ITA) |
| 734 | Eva Ernström |  | 8:51.91 | | Aug 8, 1983 | Olympiastadion, Helsinki (FIN) |
| 735 | Sophie Novak | | 8:51.94 | | - | - |
| 736 | Jianying Liu | | 8:51.96 | | Jun 2, 1994 | Beijing (CHN) |
| 737 | Laurence Duquenoy | | 8:51.97 | | Jun 23, 2000 | Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis (FRA) |
| 738 | Radka Naplatanova |  | 8:51.98 | | Aug 29, 1987 | Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) |
| 739 | Lauren Howarth | | 8:52.00 | | - | - |
| 739 | Yelena Burykina | | 8:52.00 | | Jun 29, 2003 | Stadion Juliska, Praha (CZE) |
| 741 | Anke Schäning |  | 8:52.01 | | Aug 7, 1991 | Letzigrund, Zürich (SUI) |
| 742 | Desta Burka | | 8:52.02 | | Jul 9, 2022 | Municipal Stadium, Kitami (JPN) |
| 743 | Belaynesh Fikadu | | 8:52.04 | | Jul 4, 2007 | Zagreb (CRO) |
| 744 | Wanda Panfil |  | 8:52.07 | | Aug 10, 1990 | Bruxelles (BEL) |
| 745 | Bezunesh Bekele | | 8:52.08 | | Jun 11, 2006 | International Stadium, Gateshead (GBR) |
| 746 | Wuga He | | 8:52.19 | | Jul 2, 2022 | Jack Kemp Stadium - Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 747 | Rosario Murcia | | 8:52.20 | | Jul 12, 1995 | Nice (FRA) |
| 747 | Olga Zhuravlyova | | 8:52.20 | | May 5, 1984 | Sochi (URS) |
| 749 | Hind Dehiba Chahyd | | 8:52.21 | | Aug 19, 2005 | Zürich (SUI) |
| 750 | Marion Jepngetich | | 8:52.25 | | Aug 27, 2024 | Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima (PER) |
