Rod Dixon
13:17.37
Stockholm (SWE) · Jul 4, 1978
Rankings
5000 m Men1978
1978 season rankings — 46 athletes
As of April 13, 2026, the 1978 5000 m Men season rankings are led by Marty Liquori (United States) with 13:16.21. 46 athletes have a mark this season.
Top 3
1
Marty Liquori
13:16.21
Stockholm (SWE) · Jul 4, 1978
3
Fernando Mamede
13:17.76
Stockholm (SWE) · Jul 4, 1978
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Result | Wind | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | Frank Zimmermann |  | 13:18.20 | Jul 4, 1978 | Stockholm (SWE) | |
| 05 | Markus Ryffel |  | 13:19.97 | Aug 16, 1978 | Zürich (SUI) | |
| 06 | Venanzio Ortis |  | 13:20.82 | Aug 16, 1978 | Zürich (SUI) | |
| 07 | Gerard Tebroke |  | 13:21.68 | Aug 16, 1978 | Zürich (SUI) | |
| 08 | Radhouane Bouster |  | 13:24.09 | Jul 4, 1978 | - | |
| 09 | Aleksandr Fedotkin |  | 13:24.10 | Aug 31, 1978 | Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha (TCH) | |
| 10 | Aleksandr Fyedotkin |  | 13:24.10 | Aug 31, 1978 | - | |
| 11 | Karl Fleschen | | 13:24.27 | Aug 13, 1978 | Köln (GER) | |
| 12 | Wilson Waigwa |  | 13:24.43 | Jun 24, 1978 | London (GBR) | |
| 13 | David Fitzsimmons |  | 13:24.65 | Jul 13, 1978 | Lausanne (SUI) | |
| 14 | Michael Musyoki | | 13:24.89 | Aug 16, 1978 | Zürich (SUI) | |
| 15 | Mike Mcleod |  | 13:25.20 | Jul 16, 1978 | Edinburgh (GBR) | |
| 16 | Brendan Foster | | 13:25.41 | Jul 16, 1978 | Edinburgh (GBR) | |
| 17 | Craig Virgin | | 13:25.41 | Jul 4, 1978 | Stockholm (SWE) | |
| 18 | Nick Rose | | 13:25.44 | Jun 24, 1978 | London (GBR) | |
| 19 | Rudy Chapa | | 13:25.57 | May 6, 1978 | Eugene, OR (USA) | |
| 20 | Anthony Simmons | | 13:25.67 | Jul 13, 1978 | Lausanne (SUI) | |
| 21 | Jerzy Kowol |  | 13:26.70 | Aug 16, 1978 | Zürich (SUI) | |
| 22 | Jörg PETER | | 13:26.96 | Jul 2, 1978 | - | |
| 23 | Detlef Uhlemann | | 13:27.49 | Aug 13, 1978 | Köln (GER) | |
| 24 | Martti Vainio |  | 13:28.03 | Sep 6, 1978 | Helsinki (FIN) | |
| 25 | Suleiman Nyambui |  | 13:28.53 | Sep 15, 1978 | London (GBR) | |
| 26 | Charles Spedding | | 13:28.7 | Aug 13, 1978 | - | |
| 27 | Domingo Tibaduiza |  | 13:29.67 | Aug 16, 1978 | Zürich (SUI) | |
| 28 | Christoph Herle | | 13:30.59 | Aug 31, 1978 | Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha (TCH) | |
| 29 | Julian Goater | | 13:31.75 | Sep 15, 1978 | London (GBR) | |
| 30 | Enn Sellik | | 13:31.75 | Jul 1, 1978 | Dortmund (GER) | |
| 31 | Lasse Virén | | 13:33.76 | Jun 15, 1978 | Helsinki (FIN) | |
| 32 | Doug Brown | | 13:33.90 | Aug 13, 1978 | Warszawa (POL) | |
| 33 | Manfred Kuschmann | | 13:34.41 | Jul 2, 1978 | Leipzig (GER) | |
| 34 | Joel Cheruiyot | | 13:34.80 | May 20, 1978 | Corvallis, OR (USA) | |
| 35 | David Black | | 13:34.91 | Jul 12, 1978 | Dublin (IRL) | |
| 36 | Nathaniel Muir | | 13:34.94 | Aug 10, 1978 | Edmonton (CAN) | |
| 37 | Hans-Jürgen Orthmann | | 13:34.98 | Aug 13, 1978 | - | |
| 38 | Rodolfo Gómez |  | 13:35.25 | Jun 12, 1978 | - | |
| 39 | Toshihiko Seko |  | 13:35.75 | Jun 22, 1978 | Köln (GER) | |
| 40 | Zoran MOLOVIĆ |  | 13:36.50 | Aug 13, 1978 | - | |
| 41 | Keith PENNY | | 13:37.24 | Sep 15, 1978 | - | |
| 42 | Alberto Salazar | | 13:37.33 | Apr 15, 1978 | Eugene, OR (USA) | |
| 43 | Peter Weigt | | 13:37.41 | Jul 1, 1978 | Dortmund (GER) | |
| 44 | Steve Jones | | 13:38.82 | Sep 15, 1978 | London (GBR) | |
| 45 | Bill Rodgers | | 13:42.00 | Jun 27, 1978 | - | |
| 46 | Gilbert Bessieres | | 13:58.89 | Jul 13, 1978 | - |