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The 10,000 meters is the longest standard athletics track event. Most of those running such races also compete in road races and cross country running events.

The world records are: For men:

  • Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia in 26:17.53 (6.34 m/s) at Brussels, Belgium on August 26, 2005

For women:

  • Wang Junxia of China in 29:31.78 (5.64 m/s) in 1993