2018 IAAF World U20 Championships – Women's 5000 metres
# 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships – Women's 5000 metres

The women's 5000 metres at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships was held at Ratina Stadium on 10 July.

## Records

Standing records prior to the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships :

| World U20 Record | Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH) | 14:30.88 | Bergen, Norway | 11 June 2004 |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Championship Record | Genzebe Dibaba (ETH) | 15:08.06 | Moncton, Canada | 21 July 2010 |
| World U20 Leading | Meskerem Mamo (ETH) | 15:05.21 | Tübingen, Germany | 16 June 2018 |

## Results

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Beatrice Chebet | Kenya | 15:30.77 | PB |
| | Ejgayehu Taye | Ethiopia | 15:30.87 | PB |
| | Girmawit Gebrzihair | Ethiopia | 15:34.01 | PB |
| 4 | Sarah Chelangat | Uganda | 15:43.01 | |
| 5 | Hellen Ekarare Lobun | Kenya | 15:45.07 | |
| 6 | Dolshi Tesfu | Eritrea | 15:52.84 | PB |
| 7 | Tomomi Musembi Takamatsu | Japan | 15:55.74 | |
| 8 | Cailie Logue | United States | 15:56.00 | PB |
| 9 | Emily Venters | United States | 15:59.05 | |
| 10 | Zhao Yanli | China | 16:17.64 | PB |
| 11 | Marie-Lyssa LaFontaine | Canada | 16:36.43 | |
| 12 | Bohdana Semyonova | Ukraine | 16:45.45 | |
| 13 | Clio Ozanne-Jaques | Australia | 16:46.75 | |
| 14 | Miku Moribayashi | Japan | 17:08.55 | |
