DATABASE — PERCENTILE
Is 17:30.00 fast for the 5000m?
Men
Bottom 10%
17:30.00 over the 5000m beats 5.3% 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
Slower than most
17:30.00 over the 5000m beats 34.1% 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.