Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's 5000 metres
# Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's 5000 metres

The Men's 5000 metres event took place on 6 October 2010 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

## Final

| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | 2 | Moses Kipsiro | Uganda | 13:31.25 | |
| | 7 | Eliud Kipchoge | Kenya | 13:31.32 | |
| | 1 | Mark Kiptoo | Kenya | 13:32.58 | |
| 4 | 14 | Kipsegechi Yator | Kenya | 13:37.02 | |
| 5 | 17 | Chris Thompson | England | 13:39.28 | |
| 6 | 11 | Collis Birmingham | Australia | 13:39.59 | |
| 7 | 9 | Ben St Lawrence | Australia | 13:46.90 | |
| 8 | 20 | David McNeill | Australia | 13:47.40 | |
| 9 | 16 | Tony Wamulwa | Zambia | 13:48.50 | SB |
| 10 | 23 | Eric Sebahire | Rwanda | 13:55.54 | PB |
| 11 | 6 | Adrian Blincoe | New Zealand | 14:03.07 | |
| 12 | 5 | Damiano Chopa | Tanzania | 14:10.43 | SB |
| 13 | 18 | Sylvain Rukundo | Rwanda | 14:14.85 | |
| 14 | 10 | Sunil Kumar | India | 14:18.99 | |
| 15 | 21 | Lee Merrien | Guernsey | 14:19.33 | |
| 16 | 15 | Sandip Kumar | India | 14:22.59 | PB |
| 17 | 4 | Ramolefi Motsieloa | Lesotho | 14:23.19 | |
| 18 | 13 | Cleveland Forde | Guyana | 14:29.46 | |
| 19 | 8 | Lee Emanuel | England | 14:31.38 | |
| 20 | 19 | Jean Simuceka | Rwanda | 14:34.51 | |
| 21 | 3 | Sapolai Yao | Papua New Guinea | 16:21.88 | |
| 22 | 12 | Philip Nausien | Vanuatu | 16:37.30 | |
| – | 4 | Abraham Kiplimo | Uganda | | DNS |
| – | 22 | Chauncy Master | Malawi | | DNS |
