DATABASE — PERCENTILE
Is 16:00.00 fast for the 5000m?
Men
Slower than most
16:00.00 over the 5000m beats 12.5% of the 39,016 men with an official 5000m result in our database as of 22 September 2026. Everyone in that number has raced. They are competitive athletes, not the general public.
Closest personal bests
Women
Faster than most
16:00.00 over the 5000m beats 82.5% of the 18,264 women with an official 5000m result in our database as of 22 September 2026. Everyone in that number has raced. They are competitive athletes, not the general public.